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Prism comparison of Porro and roof prisms

Prism comparison binoculars
Difference and comparison between porro prisms and roof prisms The design of binoculars is always determined by the type of prism used. Difference between prism systems left: Roof prism, right: Porro Porro prism Binoculars with the Porro prism design can be recognised by their relatively low height and wide design. Advantage: The greater distance between the two lenses promotes spatial vision. A graphical representation and [...]

Roof prism

Types of roof prism
Roof-edge binoculars or binoculars with roof-edge prisms In the field of professional binoculars, such as hunting binoculars, you often (unfortunately) only find roof-edge binoculars. The main difference to the Porro system is the roof edge, where one of the reflective surfaces resembles the roof of a house (see picture below). These roof-edge binoculars contain lenses with at least 35mm objective lens diameter and are designed for advanced applications, e.g. for professional wildlife and nature observation even in unfavourable lighting conditions [...].
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