Leica NOCTIVID 8×42 Binocular

• Updated focus wheel design for more granular focusing
• Leica quality and style embodied in a pair of binoculars
• Stylish enough for a yacht, while being robust enough for a trip through the jungle
• Impressive images from high-performance SCHOTT HT glass and Roof prism with phase-correcting coating
• Waterproof to 5m thanks to a robust magnesium, nitrogen-filled housing

Key Features

• 8x Magnification with 42mm Lens Diameter
• Newly designed focus wheel for quick and accurate focusing
• 12 glass lens elements
• Special ’AquaDura’ coating on the magnesium body to protect from the elements
• Lens coating and ’baffle systems’ to manage light and minimise reflections
• 1.9m close focusing distance
• 135m field of view
• Waterproof to 5m
• Weight: 860g
• Comes supplied with olive green Cordura bag and strap

Leica NOCTIVID 8×42 Binocular Summary

The Leica NOCTIVID 8×42 Binocular combines a compact size with extremely robust design, made to withstand the rigours of daily use in all conditions. It features a Roof prism with phase-correcting coating P40 and HighLux-System HLS®, whilst being watertight to a depth of 5 m with a magnesium, nitrogen-filled housing.

Leica NOCTIVID 8 x 42 Features in detail

These premium  have been designed to provide an extraordinary, unparalleled viewing experience, whatever the weather or lighting conditions and based on more than 100 years of optical and mechanical expertise, Leica have developed this next generation of premium, full-size binoculars to offer users the highest quality optics combined with a revolutionary, almost three-dimensional view of the world around them.

Whether embarking on your next exciting travel or safari adventure, taking a yacht or sailing trip, or spending time observing wildlife and nature, the high-performance Leica NOCTIVID delivers an unrivalled experience for the user, packaged in a compact, elegant yet incredibly robust design.

Exceptionally well balanced due to the compact design of the binocular tubes, and covered with a durable rubber armouring, the Leica NOCTIVID offers an outstanding grip and sits comfortably in the palm of the hand.

Precision is unmatched, thanks to a recently designed focusing wheel, which allows pin-sharp focusing on even the tiniest of details bringing distant objects into view instantaneously.

Engineered with 12 glass lens elements, the NOCTIVID ensures first class optical excellence even in the most challenging situations.

Manufactured with high-performance SCHOTT HT (High Transmission) glass, these and the  deliver incredibly natural colour rendition thanks to a special new high-temperature plasma deposition process’.

The premium-quality lens coating guarantees perfectly balanced light transmission throughout the entire wavelength range of visible light. This results in a breathtakingly bright and colour-neutral viewing image.

Additional innovations include ingenious baffle systems to suppress stray light, keeping reflections to an absolute minimum, while retaining maximum contrast.

Furthermore, the lens radius has been modified to improve sharpness right up to the extreme edges of the viewing image.

For challenging weather conditions, Leica’s innovative AquaDura coating ensures a stunning, crystal-clear view at all times. Water and dirt simply roll off the lens surface and fingerprints are easily removed with a soft cloth. Furthermore, each model is waterproof to a depth of five metres.

Extremely durable and designed for a long working life, the Leica NOCTIVID incorporates a patented, hard surface coating (class 8) delivering additional protection for all exposed metal surfaces of its robust magnesium body.

What’s in the Box

• Leica NOCTIVID 8×42 Binocular
• Neoprene carrying strap
• Eyepiece cover
• Protective front lens cover
• Cordura case