L Series 8x42 / 10x42 ED Waterproof Binoculars
Bring distant detail closer with an 8x42 binocular that feels easy to pack and quick to bring along.
ED glass, BAK4 prisms, and SMC coatings and a confidence-inspiring build make it a strong pick for birding, wildlife viewing, and travel.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Binoculars |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8x42 / 10x42 |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Eyepiece Diameter | 23.5 mm (8x42) / 21 mm (10x42) |
| Close Focus | 2 m (8x42) / 2.5 m (10x42) |
| Field of View | 8.1° (8x42) / 6.5° (10x42) |
| Prism Type | Roof prism |
| Prism System | Schmidt-Pechan roof prism |
| Prism Glass | BAK4 |
| Prism Coating | Phase coating + high-reflective dielectric coating |
| Lens Coating | SMC all-optical multi-coating |
| ED Glass | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Nitrogen Filling | Yes |
| Eyecups | Twist-up eyecups |
| Body Material | Magnesium alloy body |
| Diopter Adjustment | +/-3 dpt |
| Eye Relief | 17.2 mm (8x42) / 15.2 mm (10x42) |
| Exit Pupil | 5.2 mm (8x42) / 4.27 mm (10x42) |
| Weight | 721 g (8x42) / 704 g (10x42) |
| Tripod Mount | Supported |
| Included Accessories | Carry case, neck strap, lens cloth, drawstring pouch, manual, retail box |
| Best For | birding, wildlife viewing, travel, all-weather observation |
| Light Transmission | 94% |
| Field of View at 1000 m | 142 m / 1000 m (8x42) / 113 m / 1000 m (10x42) |
| Field of View at 1000 yds | 426 ft / 1000 yds (8x42) / 339 ft / 1000 yds (10x42) |
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| Category | Binoculars |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8x42 / 10x42 |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Eyepiece Diameter | 23.5 mm (8x42) / 21 mm (10x42) |
| Close Focus | 2 m (8x42) / 2.5 m (10x42) |
| Field of View | 8.1° (8x42) / 6.5° (10x42) |
| Prism Type | Roof prism |
| Prism System | Schmidt-Pechan roof prism |
| Prism Glass | BAK4 |
| Prism Coating | Phase coating + high-reflective dielectric coating |
| Lens Coating | SMC all-optical multi-coating |
| ED Glass | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Nitrogen Filling | Yes |
| Eyecups | Twist-up eyecups |
| Body Material | Magnesium alloy body |
| Diopter Adjustment | +/-3 dpt |
| Eye Relief | 17.2 mm (8x42) / 15.2 mm (10x42) |
| Exit Pupil | 5.2 mm (8x42) / 4.27 mm (10x42) |
| Weight | 721 g (8x42) / 704 g (10x42) |
| Tripod Mount | Supported |
| Included Accessories | Carry case, neck strap, lens cloth, drawstring pouch, manual, retail box |
| Best For | birding, wildlife viewing, travel, all-weather observation |
| Light Transmission | 94% |
| Field of View at 1000 m | 142 m / 1000 m (8x42) / 113 m / 1000 m (10x42) |
| Field of View at 1000 yds | 426 ft / 1000 yds (8x42) / 339 ft / 1000 yds (10x42) |
Bring distant detail closer with an 8x42 binocular that feels easy to pack and quick to bring along.
ED glass, BAK4 prisms, and SMC coatings and a confidence-inspiring build make it a strong pick for birding, wildlife viewing, and travel.
- 8x42 delivers a confident balance of reach, brightness, and everyday usability.
- ED glass, BAK4 prisms, and SMC coatings help keep the view clearer, brighter, and more natural.
- Weather-ready construction adds confidence for outdoor carry and changing conditions.
- Accessories like carry case, neck strap, lens cloth, and drawstring pouch help it feel ready right out of the box.
Choose the version that matches how you like to watch
Different variants give you room to match the optic to your routine instead of settling for a one-size-fits-all setup. Whether you want a wider, easier view or a little more reach, the lineup makes it easier to pick the version that feels right in your hands and in the field.

Clear optics make every scene look brighter and more natural
ED glass, BAK4 prisms, and SMC coatings work together to keep the image cleaner, with better contrast and a more natural sense of detail. That means you can enjoy a view that feels sharper and more premium from the first glance, whether you are watching wildlife, landmarks, or open landscapes.

Bring distant subjects closer with a fuller, more satisfying view
The 8x42 format is built for moments when you want more detail without losing the simple pleasure of looking through the optic. It helps distant birds, shoreline landmarks, mountain ridges, or stage scenes feel more immediate and more engaging.

Why It Performs in the Field
Expect a brighter, calmer view with the kind of coatings and optical design that make detail easier to catch when the light changes or the distance stretches out.
The shape, balance, and weather-ready build are chosen to feel comfortable in real use, so longer walks, travel days, hides, and shoreline sessions stay enjoyable.

