http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/1,2,3,4,5,8,9,10/Number/1029367/page/0/view/collapsed/sb/5/o/all/fpart/1 ----The contrast is absolutely stunning, in fact the only difference I could possibly detect between it and the TMB super mono was light through-put and even that was barely noticible. Other than this, the light scatter and contrast was nothing short of sensational, making it one of the finest planetary eyepieces of all time IMO. Images clarity is completely neutral and crystal clear. Expensive but about as good as it gets. Strongly recommended.---- Images cold