Zoom-Fernglas Ascot 8-32x50 ZCF Zoom

Describes the internal structure of a pair of binoculars, thereby further subdividing the different types.

A classic binoculars design, in which the objective lenses are slightly further apart than the eyepieces.

The eye relief specifies the maximum distance from the eyepiece at which the entire field of view can still be seen. A suitable distance for spectacles wearers is >16mm.

Coatings on optical surfaces have the job of minimising annoying reflections. In this way light transmission and contrast is increased.

The eyecups are located on the eyepieces and protect they eyes from stray light.

On these models, the compass display is usually shown in a small part of the field of view. A distinction is made between digital and manual versions.

These binoculars may only be exposed to moderate moisture or light drops of water.

The binoculars’ magnification may be variably adjusted using either a lever or a scroll-wheel.

The shortest distance which can still be seen sharply through binoculars.

Used to compare binoculars’ performance in low light conditions. The higher the number, the more suitable it is for twilight. However, the value should always be considered in connection with the exit pupil.

Binoculars for outdoor use.

Do you want to stay in the hide until dusk, or do you prefer to stalk game? We have the right binoculars for you!

Even the sailors of old used binoculars to orient themselves on the high seas. In some cases, modern binoculars even offer a built-in compass and a reticle for estimating distances.

Blackbird, thrush, finch or starling?
Binoculars helps to spot and identify the bird.