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Nikon Introduces New Waterproof Action EX Series Binoculars

March 11, 2004

Action EX series

Nikon Vision Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, is proud to announce the release of the all-new Action EX series of waterproof binoculars, featuring outstanding cost performance.
These binoculars are designed for demanding outdoor situations, such as hunting, camping, marine sports and birdwatching. A wide field of view allows you to easily observe a large area, making them the perfect choice for viewing birds and animals. Waterproof construction with nitrogen gas filling allows you to continue observing in inclement weather, without having to worry about dew and sudden rain.
The high-eyepoint design ensures comfortable viewing even when wearing eyeglasses.
Choose from six models with a range of combinations of magnification and objective diameter to satisfy your own particular viewing needs.

Features

  • Waterproof (up to 1m/3.3 ft. for 5 minutes) and fog-free with nitrogen gas filling
  • High-eyepoint design provides a clear field of view for everyone, including eyeglass wearers
  • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups facilitate easy positioning of eyes at the proper eyepoint
  • Wide field of view (except 7x50CF, 16x50CF)
  • Multilayer-coated lenses and large objective diameter for optimal image clarity
  • Rubber armouring for shock resistance and a firm, comfortable grip
  • Eco-glass optics are free of lead and arsenic
  • Aspherical eyepiece lens eliminates image distortion (7x50CF, 12x50CF only)
  • Wide strap
  • Tripod adaptor enables tripod observation (adaptor included with 16x50CF, optional for other models)

Specifications

  7x35CF 8x40CF 7x50CF 10x50CF 12x50CF 16x50CF
Magnification 7x 8x 7x 10x 12x 16x
Objective diameter 35mm 40mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm
Angular field of view (Real) 9.3° 8.2° 6.4° 6.5° 5.5° 3.5°
Angular field of view (Apparent) 65.1° 65.6° 44.8° 65.0° 66.0° 56.0°
Field of view at 1,000m 163m 143m 112m 114m 96m 61m
Exit pupil 5.0mm 5.0mm 7.1mm 5.0mm 4.2mm 3.1mm
Relative brightness 25.0 25.0 50.4 25.0 17.6 9.6
Eye relief 17.3mm 17.2mm 17.1mm 17.2mm 16.1mm 17.8mm
Close focusing distance 5.0m 5.0m 7.0m 7.0m 7.0m 7.0m
Interpupillary distance adjustment 56-72mm 56-72mm 56-72mm 56-72mm 56-72mm 56-72mm
Width 184mm 187mm 196mm 196mm 196mm 196mm
Length 120mm 138mm 179mm 178mm 178mm 177mm
Weight 800g 855g 1,000g 1,020g 1,045g 1,040g

The information is current as of the date of publication. It is subject to change without notice.

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