ZEISS VICTORY SF 10x42 (black)

More discoveries. The binoculars of the ZEISS Victory SF family are specially designed and constructed for birders and wildlife watchers and are the first choice for anyone with a passion for the great outdoors. The new ZEISS Victory SF 42 is an ideal addition to the SF family. For birders, the aim is to find and observe even the most secretive birds for periods long enough to enable clear identification on the basis of the beauty of their details. The extremely broad field of view, true-to-life colour rendition and unique ergonomics of the Victory SF 42 binoculars were created for these moments.

92% LIGHT TRANSMISSION - The Ultra-FL Concept is containing several SCHOTT fluoride glasses for absolute color fidelity, brightness, clarity and the finest resolution of details, even in the harshest conditions and most challenging environment.

EXTREMELY WIDE FIELD OF VIEW - The incomparably broad field of view of the Victory SF provides a perfect overview in difficult terrain.

MORE PRECISION AND HOURS OF OBSERVATION - The ErgoBalance Concept of the ZEISS Victory SF binoculars enables hour after hour of effortless observation. The SmartFocus Concept ensures optimum positioning of the focusing wheel. Fast and precise focusing is assured, even after hours of observation.

ZEISS T* COATING - Guaranteed brilliant, high-contrast images, particularly in adverse light conditions and twilight. The coating is tuned to each lens individually for maximum clarity.

A CLEAR VIEW IN ANY WEATHER - There are always exciting things to be seen in the world of nature, even in wet weather. ZEISS developed LotuTec as a coating for binoculars and scopes that enables a clear and unhindered view in all weather conditions.

Package Includes: Binocular, Eyepiece cover, Neoprene strap, Thermoformed bag, Microfiber cloth, Instructions

Rediscover the world of birdwatching with the ZEISS Victory® SF. You can experience every spectacle nature has to offer with brilliant optics and an unparalleled wide-angle field of view. Thanks to its light weight, unique ergonomic design and dynamic fast-focus feature, the Victory SF allows for hours of relaxing birding without fatigue. The Victory SF is the new benchmark for birding and wildlife observation in the 125-year development of ZEISS binoculars. The 120m / 1000m field of view with 10x magnification is like a dream come true for many nature enthusiasts. The close range of 1.5 m allows for an impressive, larger-than-life view of birds, butterflies and dragonflies – as if you could reach out and touch them. The weight distribution and ergonomic grip makes for comfortable, steady observation, even at 10x magnification.

Performance

Magnification                          10 ×

Effective lens diameter           42 mm

Light transmission                   92%

Exit pupil diameter                 4.2 mm

Twilight factor                        20.5

Field of view at 1,000 m (yds)           120 m (360 ft)

Subjective viewing angle        64° Ww

Close focusing distance          1.5 m (4.9 ft)

Diopter adjustment range       ? 4.0 / + 4.0 dpt

Exit pupil distance                  18 mm

Pupil distance                          55 – 76 mm

Lens type                                Ultra-FL

Prism system                           Schmidt-Pechan

Features

LotuTec / Nitrogen filled        + / +

Water resistance                      400 mbar

Physical

Operating temperature            ? 30°C / + 63°C (? 22°F / + 145°F)

Length                                     173 mm (6.8 ")

Width at an interpupillary distance of 65 mm            125 mm (4.9 ")

Weight                                    790 g (27.8 oz)