Product Description:
Leica heralds a new era in binoculars! The Leica Duovid 8 + 12 x 42 is the first high end binocular worldwide that features switchable magnification. As a birdwatcher, you can now rely on a single binocular that flexibly adapts to all activities.With the 8x magnification, it provides an absolutely steady image, a large field of view and a great depth of field for an outstanding overview. Then, by switching to the 12x magnification, you are right there, close to the action. Its exceptional imaging performance enables you to discern even the smallest details - even in critical poor light situations. As a result, with the Leica Duovid 8 + 12 x 42 you are perfectly equipped for every bird-watching situation.
Product Details
- Feature:
- Switch-over magnification from 8x42 to 12x42
- High-performance optics for bright, high-contrast images under all lighting conditions
- HDC multilayer coating achieves maximum light transmission with high scratch-resistance
- ADC Automatic diopter compensationwhen the magnification is switched
- Roof prism system with slim design
- Binding: Electronics
- Brand: Leica
- EAN: 0799429404000
- Label: Leica
- Manufacturer: Leica
- Model: 40400
- MPN: 40400
- PackageQuantity: 1
- ProductGroup: Photography
- ProductTypeName: BINOCULAR
- ProductTypeSubcategory: binoculars
- Publisher: Leica
- ReleaseDate: 2005-01-01
- SKU: LC81242B
- Studio: Leica
- UPC: 799429404000
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