High-performance binoculars with superior ergonomics, 8x magnification and 42 mm objective diameter lens that lets you close in on your target with confidence. The MONARCH 7 design adopts ED glass (Extra-low dispersion glass) and dielectric high-reflective multilayer prism coating. This delivers superbly bright, beautifully-defined images as well as the wider apparent field of view, unprecedented for this class of binocular. They are intended for the serious enthusiast, where performance and quality are at a premium, wherever and whenever they are put to use. MONARCH 7 8x42 binocular is scheduled to for availability in June 2012. • Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for chromatic aberration compensation and brighter, clearer viewing • Wide apparent field of view (58.4° for 8x42) • Dielectric high-reflective multilayer prism coating ensures superior transmittance uniformity across the visible range resulting in brighter images and more natural colours • All lenses and prisms are multilayer-coated for the brightest images • Scratch-resistant coating is applied to the outside surfaces of objective and eyepiece lenses • Phase-correction-coated roof prisms for high resolution • High-eyepoint design provides a clear field of view even for eyeglass wearers • Waterproof (up to 1m/3.3 ft. for 10 minutes) and fog-free with O-ring seals and nitrogen gas • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups with multi-click to facilitate easy positioning of eyes at the correct eyepoint • Flip-down objective lens caps

Overview Versatile, all-round binoculars with 8x magnification, 25 mm objective lens and a compact, lightweight body. Nikon's multilayer lens coating delivers superior light transmission for bright, clear images and aspherical eyepiece lenses minimize image distortion. With a highly durable, waterproof and fog-free construction, they are perfect for nature watching on weekends away and ideal for tough outdoor activities such as mountain climbing or trekking. • Compact and lightweight. • Waterproof (up to 2 m for 5 minutes) and fog-free with O-ring seals and nitrogen gas. • Aspherical eyepiece lenses minimize image distortion. • Multilayer-coated lenses deliver superior light transmission for bright, clear images. • High-eyepoint design provides a clear field view, even when wearing glasses. • Click-type diopter adjustment: lets you compensate for differences in sight between your left and right eye for a sharp, balanced view. • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups make it easy to position your eye at the correct eyepoint. • Rugged aluminum die-cast body: durable design with rubber armoring for shock resistance and a firm, comfortable grip. • Eco-glass optics, free of lead and arsenic, are used for all lenses and prisms.