Comfort is king! Nikon’s new MONARCH 7 binoculars suit all outdoor activities from hunting expeditions to nature walks. The sophisticated all-new compact design weighs less than 500 g, making the MONARCH 7 the lightest in its class of high performance binoculars. Equally impressive are the superior optics and wide field of view. This compact, high performer is rugged and reliable too. Waterproof and fog-free, it features a protective rubber armouring for shock resistance and a firm, comfortable grip. The long eye relief, turn-and-slide eyecups, and soft neck strap make it comfortable to carry and use. • Lightweight body (less than 500 g) made of fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin • Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass corrects chromatic aberrations • Dielectric high-reflective multilayer prism coating for brighter images, more natural colours • Phase correction coating for high resolution • Wide apparent field of view (60.3°) • Long eye relief ensures a clear field of view, even for eyeglass wearers • Eco-glass optics free of lead and arsenic are used for all lenses and prisms • Waterproof (up to 1 m for 10 minutes) and fog-free with O-ring seals and nitrogen gas • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups • Shock resistant rubber armouring offers a firm, comfortable grip • Soft neck strap

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