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11944
Ed - I am sure you are absolutely right about the Action Extreme vs. the Action. All I know is that the regular ones perform very well, as do of course the...
a1ncsky2
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Mar 1, 2008
1:58 pm
11945
Hi Forum, Anyone considering Nikon Action Extreme binoculars ( well, any binoculars..) may wish to check Wal-Mart.com. For example, the 10 x 50 are $146.62. B...
Pete Hallock
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Mar 1, 2008
8:44 pm
11946
... <pfghwest@...> wrote:> Anyone considering Nikon Action Extreme ... $179.95. In addition, Wal-Mart offers site-to-store, saving shipping ... may impose. >...
Mary
terminus0
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Mar 2, 2008
1:18 am
11947
Hi Mary, You can save time mucking around at Wal-Mart.com just to enter the binoculars brand and models you seek in the top site area. Glad you found the 10 X...
peter hallock
pfghwest
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Mar 2, 2008
1:35 am
11948
... binoculars brand and models you seek in the top site area. Glad you found the 10 X 50 so satisfactory. These are the ones I am considering. Thanks for the...
Mary
terminus0
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Mar 2, 2008
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11949
I have the Oberwerk waterproof 10 X 50's and the Nikon AE 7 X 50's. Both have very good optics and coatings and are in the same price range. Check ...
perway@...
perway
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Mar 2, 2008
3:02 pm
11950
Hi, I do not recall the source, maybe JMI web site, but as I recall, binoculars of 100mm objectives have 140% more image brightness, quality. than a 100mm...
peter hallock
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Mar 2, 2008
4:28 pm
11951
http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/339 415/page/0/view/collapsed/sb/5/o/all/vc/1 Binocular Vision Summation edz ...
Zarenski, Edward R
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Mar 2, 2008
6:04 pm
11952
Hi Ed, Could not open thread. Help! CS, Pete ... http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/3 39 ... hallock ... beginner? ... ...
Pete Hallock
pfghwest
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Mar 2, 2008
6:40 pm
11953
Go to Cloudy Nights binocular Forum and Open the pinned post at the top of the forum title "Best Of". Follow links to Binocular Vision. edz ...
Zarenski, Edward R
edzaren
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Mar 2, 2008
7:48 pm
11954
<http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/339415/page/0/view/collapsed/sb/5/o/all/vc/1> ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 2, 2008
7:51 pm
11955
Thanks, Ed ! Thanks from all of us, .I would imagine. And being thorough is very refreshing., indeed. Good Stuff! CS, Pete Hallock ... Be a better friend,...
peter hallock
pfghwest
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Mar 2, 2008
8:42 pm
11956
============================== *** Cathy's Do-It-Yourself Monopod *** ============================== I was at the Lowe's today and I had a limited creative...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 2, 2008
9:05 pm
11957
VERY COOL IDEA! Mary S. ... a ... over ... instead. ... hand ... PVC ... the ... down. ... post. ... ...
Mary
terminus0
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Mar 2, 2008
9:26 pm
11958
Great CDIY project! ;-) °Florian...
Florian
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Mar 2, 2008
10:22 pm
11959
Congratulations Cathy ! What a neat design concept. An example of the best items are sometimes the simplest. Wow! Pete ... a ... over ... instead. ... hand ......
Pete Hallock
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Mar 2, 2008
11:05 pm
11960
This is awesome! Thank you for sharing! Mary M. ... and a ... over ... instead. ... a hand ... PVC ... the ... down. ... post. ... ...
Mary
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Mar 4, 2008
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11961
I appreciate the kind comments! I added a 1.25 inch rubber chair tip ($1.00) to the base, to keep it from slipping in the driveway and prevent dirt from...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 4, 2008
9:26 pm
11962
Cathy, Your CDIY Monopod is a more economical way of doing what my "Binocular Perch" does. (See Home Page Photo - that is my "Binocular Perch". One advantage...
Barry Simon
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Mar 5, 2008
2:12 pm
11963
More on the Nikon Action 10x50. I posted the Field Sharpness results for the Nikon Action in this thread on CN, FOV Sharpness 3 10x50s Nikon AE, Action &...
Zarenski, Edward R
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Mar 5, 2008
2:14 pm
11964
If anybody is curious, I went with the Nikon Action Extreme 10x50, which I found for $138 shipped UPS from camerabox.com. They should be here tomorrow....
erikfriis
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Mar 5, 2008
10:57 pm
11965
Hi Barry- I did a search for "bino bar" and "binocular bar" and found message #4232 which explains how to build and attach the crossbar onto a Bogen monopod. ...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 5, 2008
11:17 pm
11966
From what I have read, that's a great choice...and a great price! Please post again after you have gotten to use them? ... [Non-text portions of this message...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 6, 2008
3:19 am
11967
... turnbuckle) for folks to attach to their monopods? ... Cathy, Not really. Too many projects, too little time, plus I think many who may want this would...
Barry Simon
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Mar 6, 2008
7:20 pm
11968
=========================== *** Cathy's Do-It-Yourself Bipod *** =========================== I bought three five foot sections of 240 PSI PVC pipe ($3.00...
Cathy De Viney
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Mar 6, 2008
11:06 pm
11969
I ordered a Celestron Outland LX 10x50 binocular from Binoculars.com. I like them very much. But they were billed as tripod adaptable, and I don't see a way to...
TVguy
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Mar 7, 2008
2:36 am
11970
I just posted this back to Celestron's online customer service: I talked by phone with your technical support this afternoon. After noting that model 71102 was...
TVguy
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Mar 7, 2008
2:37 am
11971
It's fun making stuff! I have a similar idea on my bino page here... http://binoguy.com/ Scroll down about half way to the Bino-Bar pics. °Florian...
Florian
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Mar 7, 2008
4:55 am
11972
They did come in today, and perfect timing. The night is clear, though it is supposed to rain for the next few days, at least I got some solid time in...
erikfriis
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Mar 7, 2008
5:17 am
11973
I also have just received my new Celestron Outland LX 10 x 50 (Model 71102) binoculars. I, however, purchased mine from Oceanside Photo and Telescope. My...
Frank Loflin
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Mar 7, 2008
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