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Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Monocular

Name: Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Monocular
Brand: Opticron
SKU: 5036422307842
Price: 124.0 GBP
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OpticronSKU: 5036422307842

Size: 8x32

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Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Monocular

Quality field monoculars for the space and weight conscious, the Explorer WA ED-R feature wide-field ED optics with the latest multi-coatings for extra light transmission and colour contrast. Available in 8x32, 8x42 and 10x42. 10 year guarantee.

High quality roof prism design featuring ED glass objective
PC phase corrected prism with R-type high light transmission multi-coating
Nitrogen waterproof construction finished in gloss black
Wide-angle eyepiece with long eye relief for spectacle wearers
Multi-stage retractable eyecup
Smooth action wide wheel focusing

Size	Field of View (m@1000m)	Close Focus (m)	Eye Relief (mm)	Dimensions LxWxD (mm)	Weight (g)
8x32	136	2	18	120x50x43	260
8x42	131	1.9	17	138x54x47	330
10x42	113	1.9	15	138x54x47	320

Understanding: Magnification

Understanding magnification, typically denoted by a number followed by an "x" (e.g., 8x42), is essential for choosing binoculars suited to specific activities like birdwatching, hunting, or stargazing.

Higher magnification offers a closer view but may sacrifice field of view and stability, while lower magnification provides a wider field of view and is generally easier to stabilize but sacrifices detailed observation of distant objects

Understanding: Field of View

Field of view refers to the width of the area visible through the binoculars at a specific distance. A wider field of view allows you to observe more of your surroundings, making it ideal for activities like birdwatching or sports events where tracking fast-moving subjects is essential.

Understanding: Objective Lens Diameter

The objective lens diameter determines how much light the binoculars can gather, directly impacting image brightness and clarity, especially in low-light conditions. A larger objective lens diameter results in brighter and clearer images, making it ideal for activities such as stargazing or wildlife observation at dawn or dusk. However, larger objective lenses also mean heavier and bulkier binoculars, which may not be suitable for all users, especially for long periods of use or travel.