Pentax SD 10×42 ED Binoculars

Description

The Pentax SD 10×42 ED roof-prism binoculars feature large, 42-millimeter diameter objective lenses and ED glass elements –also a first for the S-series – to deliver sharp, high-contrast viewing, even in lowlight conditions. They provide minimal glare and ghosting thanks to the application of a full multi-coating process to all lens surfaces and a special coating designed to optimize light transmittance. They are designed with a dependable, waterproof body for use in almost all weather conditions. Bright, clear viewingAs with Pentax’s top-end Z-series models, these new models provide sharp, high-contrast images with minimal glare and ghost images, thanks to the application of a full multi-coating process to all lens surfaces and a special coating designed to optimize light transmittance. They also feature large, 42-millimeter diameter objective lenses to deliver a bright, clear view even in unfavorable lighting conditions, such as in twilight. ED optical elementsAs the first Pentax S-series models to incorporate ED (Extra-low Dispersion) optical elements for effective compensation of chromatic aberration, these binoculars deliver a sharp, high-contrast, blur-free image of the subject.Dependable waterproof construction for use in harsh conditionsThanks to their dependable waterproof construction* (equivalent to JIS Class 6 standards for watertight designs submersible to a depth of one meter), these models can be used in almost all weather conditions and can be easily rinsed clean with water. The nitrogen-filled design prevents the interior lens surfaces from fogging caused by sudden temperature changes.Other FeaturesExterior housing made of thermoplastic elastomer resin to improve holding comfort and prevent accidental slippage. Easy-to-operate diopter adjustment mechanism with a non-slip, ring-type adjuster. Extendible eyepieces for the effortless shift between in-use and storage positions. Easy mounting on a tripod, in combination with the optional TP-3 Tripod Adapter.