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Viking 8x42 Cygnus Monocular

Name: Viking 8x42 Cygnus Monocular
Brand: Viking
SKU: 5028649011879
Price: 49.23 GBP
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Viking CYGNUS 8x42

Excellent optical quality combined with rubber armoured protection makes this an ideal travelling companion at a modest price.

Magnification 8
Objective lens diameter 42mm
ED lens No
Minimum focus distance 3m
Field of view (degrees) 6.3
Field of view (m/1000m) 110
Eye Relief (mm) 17.2
Waterproof Yes
Nitrogen filled Yes
Guarantee (Years) 5
Weight (g) 287
Dimensions (mm) L155xW80xH35

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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.