National Geographic Binoculars 8x42 Lux (74457)

The National Geographic 8x42 Lux binoculars are a versatile and durable choice for outdoor enthusiasts, offering clear and bright views for a variety of activities. With 8x magnification and large 42 mm objective lenses, these binoculars provide a wide field of view and excellent performance in both daylight and low-light conditions. The fully multi-coated BaK-4 glass optics ensure high contrast and color fidelity, while the rubber-armored, waterproof, and nitrogen-filled housing protects against the elements. Designed for comfort and practicality, they feature rotatable eyecups for eyeglass wearers, central focusing, and a tripod thread for steady viewing.

Capacity:

• Type of build: Roof prism

• Magnification: 8x

• Objective lens diameter: 42 mm

• Exit pupil: 5.3 mm

• Eyepiece cups: Rotatable

• Diopter compensation: ±2

• Glass material: BaK-4

• Lens coating: Fully, multiple

• Focusing system: Central focusing

Special Features:

• Zoom function: No

• Eyepieces for spectacle wearers: Yes

• Image stabilizer: No

• Compass: No

• Rangefinder: No

• Splash-proof: Yes

• Watertight: Yes

• Protection bag: Yes

• Threaded tripod connector: Yes

• Lens cover: Yes

• Eyepiece cap: Yes

• ED glass: No

• Inert gas charge: Yes (nitrogen-filled)

• Carrying strap: Yes

Field of View:

• Field of view at 1,000 m: 131 m

• Close focus limit: 4 m

General:

• Surface material: Rubber armoring

• Colour: Black

• Length: 146 mm

• Width: 130 mm

• Height: 55 mm

• Weight: 701 g

Area of Application:

• Astronomy: Moderate

• Bird watching: Good

• Hunting: Very good

• Travel and sports: Good

• Sailing: Good

• Theatre: Not recommended