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    10x50 for coues

    The 10’s on a tripod will work just fine. You will be glassing for hours and hours, every day. I hope your optics are high quality and not to cause eye strain and headaches. So if they aren’t, now would be a good time to invest in a pair of used Swarovski 15’s. You can pick them up in $1300 range.
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    Zeiss "Lifetime" Warranty - refusal to stand behind its product

    As for me, I sent my 85 mm Diascope back to Zeiss to have the course focusing knob work. I was ok with using the fine adjustment knob, but more important was a simple internal cleaning. They fixed the course adjustment knob. But as mentioned, I also sent it the scope back to have the internal...
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    Zeiss "Lifetime" Warranty - refusal to stand behind its product

    Ah dude………… your luck with optics hasn't been good lately And now you gotta deal with Zeiss again…….. and I am sure you are aware that any optics maker’s warranty and repair services on laser rangefinders is even worse than their normal optics repair services and costs keeping my fingers...
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    Zeiss "Lifetime" Warranty - refusal to stand behind its product

    My situation with Zeiss (posted above) wasn’t so much the the definition of the lifetime warranty issue. My problem with Zeiss was their repair tactic. I will use an analogy to make my point: if the transmission of my truck goes out at 90,000 miles, and I bring it to the dealership to repair...
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    Zeiss "Lifetime" Warranty - refusal to stand behind its product

    Makes sense I will say that in my situation with Zeiss, I offered to pay a reasonable fee for the coarse adjustment repairs and lens cleaning. Which their response was I can buy their latest model of spotting scope for $3400. Or I could have them send back my Diascope unfixed and internally...
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    Zeiss "Lifetime" Warranty - refusal to stand behind its product

    The OP’s experience with Zeiss customer service is EXACTLY what I experienced. I too needed warranty service on my 85MM Diascope. I need internal lens cleaning and the coarse focus knob repaired. they sent me back an email saying since the Diascope was no longer made, it was not economical for...
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