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Old 24-01-2014, 12:40 PM
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Keeping in mind the Pentax XL is the predecessor to the current Pentax XW range I would automatically state the XW as easily the better eyepiece. Unfortunately, I don't have any personal experience with the XLs but they too have a reputation as excellent eyepieces in their own right and not far behind their current incarnation (i.e. the XW range). Consequently, I would again lean towards the XL.

From my understanding the Baader Hyperions are the 'poor-mans' 68' widefield which represent fantastic bang for your buck all things considered. However, you buy the Baader when you can't actually afford a Vixen LVW or Pentax XW.

My 2 cents worth at least
Sounds like everyone agrees with this now
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