Product Description
Zeiss Victory SF 10x42 – 2016 Black Edition
Precision Optics for the Passionate Birdwatcher and Wildlife Observer
The Zeiss Victory SF 10x42 Black Edition represents a pinnacle in binocular engineering, delivering breathtaking optical clarity, an expansive field of view, and ergonomic comfort for extended use. Specifically crafted for birdwatchers and nature observers, the Victory SF sets a new standard in premium optics — redefining what’s possible in the field.

Ultra-FL Lens System for Superior Clarity
The newly developed Ultra-FL lens system, featuring multiple SCHOTT fluoride elements, ensures outstanding image resolution and true-to-life colour fidelity. With 92% light transmission, you’ll enjoy exceptional brightness and detail even in low-light conditions like dawn, dusk, or dense forest.
Class-Leading Wide-Angle Field of View
Never miss a moment in the wild. The 10x42 Victory SF offers an extraordinary 120-metre field of view at 1,000 metres, allowing you to scan vast areas quickly and track fast-moving subjects with ease. The integrated seven-lens eyepiece with field flattener delivers edge-to-edge sharpness, so every corner of your image remains in focus.
Ergonomics That Redefine Comfort
Ultra-Lightweight and Balanced
At just 780g, the Victory SF is one of the lightest binoculars in its class. Its ErgoBalance Concept shifts the centre of gravity closer to your eyes, providing perfect weight distribution for fatigue-free viewing, even during hours of use.
SMART FOCUS System
Quickly zero in on your subject with the fast, intuitive focusing wheel embedded in the triple-link bridge. Designed for natural finger placement and minimal movement, this system is ideal for birders tracking active subjects at varying distances.
Anti-Slip Grip for Confident Handling
The textured, anti-slip housing offers added grip and control, allowing for stable, precise operation even in wet or challenging conditions.
Built for the Outdoors – Made to Last
Crafted from high-quality, weather-resistant materials, the Victory SF is designed for life in the wild. Its robust build quality and premium German craftsmanship ensure years of reliable use, backed by ZEISS’s reputation for excellence in optical engineering.
Key Specifications:
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Magnification: 10x
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Objective Lens Diameter: 42mm
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Field of View at 1,000m: 120m
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Close Focus Distance: Approx. 1.5m
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Light Transmission: 92%
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Lens System: Ultra-FL glass with field flattener
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Weight: 780g
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Ergonomic Features: ErgoBalance Concept, SMART FOCUS, anti-slip grip
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Coating: ZEISS T* multi-layer coating, LotuTec® water-repellent coating
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Body Colour: Black (2016 Limited Edition)
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Weatherproof: Fully waterproof and nitrogen-filled
Ideal For:
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Birdwatchers and ornithologists
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Wildlife enthusiasts and naturalists
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Outdoor photographers and tour leaders
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Anyone demanding premium optics for extended use
The Benchmark in Premium Nature Observation
The Zeiss Victory SF 10x42 Black Edition isn’t just a pair of binoculars — it’s a tool for experiencing the natural world in stunning, high-definition detail. With cutting-edge optics, an unbeatable field of view, and unmatched comfort in hand, it’s the ultimate choice for those who live and breathe the outdoors. Once you experience the Victory SF, you’ll never go back.
| Magnification | 8 x |
| Effective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 5.3 mm |
| Twilight Factors | 18.3 |
| Field of View at 1000m | 148 m |
| Apparent Field of View | 64 ° |
| Close Focus | 1.5 m |
| Diopter Adjustment Range | +4 | -4 dpt |
| Pupil Distance | 55 - 76 mm |
| Eye Relief | 18 mm |
| Lens Type | Ultra-FL-Type |
| PrismSystem |
Schmidt-Pechan |
| Water Resistance | 400 mbar |
| LotuTec® | Yes |
| Nitrogen Filling | yes |
| Functional Temperature in °C | -30 | +63 °C |
| Height | 173 mm |
| Width at an eye width of 65 mm |
125 mm |
| Weight in Use | 780 g |
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