Canon 8x20 Image Stabilized Binoculars
- High magnification of 8x
- 20mm front objective lenses
- Apparent field-of-view of 49.5°
- Multi-coated, Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) glass elements
- Long eye-relief of 13.5mm
- UD element to reduce chromatic lens aberrations
- Suitable for use in all weather conditions
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Canon 8x20 Image Stabilized Binoculars is one of the world's smallest and lightest binoculars that is ideal for travel, sports and wildlife. Modern and rounded design is both stylish and comfortable to use. It has its very own one-touch Image Stabilizer technology that directly compensates for binocular shake. Its large diameter 20mm front objective lenses are able to accommodate a bright apparent field-of-view of 49.5° and a wide variety of activities from astronomical observation to sports events. Its body is composed of multi-coated Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) lens element in every objective section brings outstanding image contrast, sharpness and color clarity. The 13.5mm long-eye relief provides greater viewing comfort to accommodate eyeglass wearers. This pair of binoculars is perfectly suitable for use in all weather conditions.
Product Features in Detail
Portable, steady and compact
Compact and weighing only 420g, these binoculars are the lightest in the Canon image stabilised range with 8x magnification providing useful power for everyday use.
Clarity that you can see
High quality Canon porro prism optics give 8x magnification along with exceptional sharpness and low distortion thanks to the Super Spectra Coating and lead-free glass.
Super-steady Image Stabilizer
Canon’s Image Stabilizer technology, the same as used in Canon camera lenses, reduces shake and improves clarity with reduced eye strain when observing over long periods.
Comfortable and convenient
Designed to be lightweight, but with comfortable handling with a large, tactile focusing wheel, adjustable eyepieces and dioptre adjustment to suit individual eyesight requirements.
Power at your fingertips
Powered by a single CR123A battery that provides up to 12 hours of image stabilisation, the binoculars are always ready to work when you need them.
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Binocular type
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Prism
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Magnification
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8x
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Objective lens effective diameter
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20mm
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Filter Size
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-
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Real Field of View
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6.6°
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Apparent Field of View
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49.5° 1
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Field of View at 1000m
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115m
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Optical Construction
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Objective lens construction
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3 elements in 2 groups
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Eyepiece lens construction
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4 elements in 3 groups
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UD lens
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-
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Doublet Field Flattener
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Yes
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Exit Pupil diameter
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2.5mm
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Eye relief
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13.5mm
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Prism type
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Porro I prism
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Lens coating
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Super Spectra coating
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Focusing and dioptric correction
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Focusing system
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Object lens movement
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Focusing method
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Manual focus
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Dioptric correction method
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Dioptric correction ring
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Dioptric correction range
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±5.9m-1 (diopters)
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2.0mm
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Image Stabilizer
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Image Stabilizer system
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Lens shift
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Correction angle
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+/- 0.9°
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Shake detection system
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Gyro sensor
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Image Stabilizer activation
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Push button switch (5min. continuous operation)
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Power Source
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1x CR123A lithium battery
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Battery life
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+23°C: approx 12 hours
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| -10°C: approx 8 hours (using alkaline batteries) 2 | |
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Battery Level Indicator
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Yes (LED)
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Physical Features
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Water Resistance
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-
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Rubber coating
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-
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Operating conditions
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-10°C to 40°C, 90% humidity
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Width
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118mm
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Length
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142mm
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Height
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69mm
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Weight (Excluding battery)
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420g
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Canon 8x20 Image Stabilized Binoculars
SKU: Canon 8x20IS
UPC: 4549292148282
