Zeiss Terra ED 8x42 Black/Sand

ZEISS Terra® ED 8x42 Binoculars – Precision Meets Durability

Discover the world in stunning clarity with ZEISS Terra® ED 8x42 binoculars, engineered for outdoor enthusiasts who demand robust performance and effortless usability. With a sleek, state-of-the-art design, these lightweight and compact binoculars are perfect for a wide range of adventures. From birdwatching to trekking, their advanced optical technology delivers brilliant, high-contrast images, even in challenging light or weather conditions.

Designed for precision and endurance, the Terra® ED binoculars feature hydrophobic LotuTec® multicoating on ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass lenses, ensuring sharp, clear views with exceptional detail and color accuracy. Waterproof and nitrogen-filled, they are built to withstand the elements, providing fog-free performance in any environment. Compact and ergonomic, these binoculars offer a perfect balance of portability and durability, making them the ideal entry point into the prestigious ZEISS optics brand.

Unparalleled Optical Performance

The ZEISS Terra® ED 8x42 binoculars provide 8× magnification and a 42 mm effective lens diameter, delivering outstanding clarity and brightness. With an impressive 88% light transmission and a 5.3 mm exit pupil diameter, these binoculars excel in low-light conditions, such as dawn or dusk, enhancing your viewing experience in nature.

Their twilight factor of 18.3 ensures superior performance in dim settings, while the wide 125 m (375 ft) field of view at 1,000 m allows you to track moving subjects effortlessly. The close focusing distance of 1.6 m (5.3 ft) makes them ideal for observing fine details of nearby objects, such as flowers or insects. The adjustable diopter range (−3.0 to 3.0 dpt) and a generous 18 mm exit pupil distance cater to users of all visual needs, including those wearing glasses.

Ergonomic and Rugged Design

Built for rugged use, the ZEISS Terra® ED binoculars are waterproof up to 100 mbar and nitrogen-filled to prevent internal fogging, ensuring reliable performance in extreme temperatures ranging from −15°C to 60°C (5°F to 140°F). Weighing just 725 g (25.6 oz) and measuring 142 mm (5.6") in length and 120 mm (4.7") in width, they are lightweight and portable without sacrificing durability.

The Schmidt-Pechan prism system enhances image clarity while maintaining a compact form factor. A wide interpupillary distance adjustment range of 58–75.5 mm ensures a comfortable fit for all users, and the sleek design allows for easy handling during extended periods of use.

Technical Specifications

Performance

• Magnification: 8×
• Effective Lens Diameter: 42 mm
• Light Transmission: 88%
• Exit Pupil Diameter: 5.3 mm
• Twilight Factor: 18.3
• Field of View at 1,000 m (yds): 125 m (375 ft)
• Subjective Viewing Angle: 56°
• Close Focusing Distance: 1.6 m (5.3 ft)
• Diopter Adjustment Range: −3.0 3.0 dpt
• Exit Pupil Distance: 18 mm
• Pupil Distance: 58 – 75.5 mm
• Lens Type: ED
• Prism System: Schmidt-Pechan

Features

• LotuTec® Coating: Hydrophobic coating for clear, weather-resistant viewing
• Nitrogen Filling: Prevents fogging for reliable performance in humid or cold environments
• Water Resistance: 100 mbar

Physical

• Operating Temperature: −15°C to 60°C (5°F to 140°F)
• Length: 142 mm (5.6")
• Width: 120 mm (4.7")
• Weight: 725 g (25.6 oz)

Why Choose ZEISS Terra® ED 8x42 Binoculars?

ZEISS Terra® ED 8x42 binoculars are designed to deliver premium performance and exceptional value, making them the perfect choice for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike. Their robust construction, ergonomic handling, and unparalleled optics allow you to explore the world in brilliant detail, regardless of the conditions. Experience the legacy of ZEISS and elevate your outdoor adventures with Terra® ED binoculars.