{"product_id":"kite-optics-falco-8x42-binoculars","title":"Kite Optics Falco 8x42 Binoculars","description":"\u003cp\u003eBirds move most at dawn and dusk, when the light is thinnest. The Kite Optics Falco 8x42 meets that light with a \u003cstrong\u003e5.25 mm exit pupil and 90% light transmission\u003c\/strong\u003e, and gives the line's longest eye relief, 22 mm, in a 705 g body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA wide 8.2° field.\u003c\/strong\u003e 143 m per 1,000 m (429 ft at 1,000 yd), the same as the 8x32, for finding birds quickly in cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22 mm of eye relief.\u003c\/strong\u003e The longest in the Falco range, so there is room for glasses between your eye and the eyepiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMHR-coated optics.\u003c\/strong\u003e Kite's MHR coating on the glass gives 90% light transmission, for natural colour and strong contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA slim body with a short hinge.\u003c\/strong\u003e Thumb indents are placed to steady your grip and ease fatigue over a long session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus down to 1.7 m (5.6 ft).\u003c\/strong\u003e Close enough for a butterfly at the edge of the path or a dragonfly on a reed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-position aluminium eyecups.\u003c\/strong\u003e They twist to four positions for use with or without glasses and come off for cleaning or replacement. Eye relief is 22 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof and gas-filled.\u003c\/strong\u003e IPX7 sealing keeps water out, the gas filling stops internal fogging, and the Falco is rated for -20°C to 55°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachined metal focus.\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision-machined metal parts give the focus wheel a quick, natural response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"ideal-for\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-light birding\u003c\/strong\u003e at dawn, at dusk and under the woodland canopy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyeglass wearers\u003c\/strong\u003e who need the eye relief to see the full field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComparing:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kite-optics-falco-8x32-binoculars\"\u003eFalco 8x32\u003c\/a\u003e saves 205 g with the same field; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kite-optics-falco-10x42-binoculars\"\u003eFalco 10x42\u003c\/a\u003e trades field for 10x reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"accessories-compatibility\"\u003eAccessories \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTripod adaptable.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Falco has a tripod adaption socket, so it can sit on a tripod through a binocular tripod adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLens care.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kite-optics-cleaning-kit\"\u003eKite Optics Cleaning Kit\u003c\/a\u003e carries a blower, brush, cleaning fluid and cloth for the lenses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kite Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67996653093038,"sku":"K283643","price":465.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/2494\/1742\/files\/KITE_OPTICS_BINOCULAR_FALCO_20_283_29.png?v=1794250582","url":"https:\/\/astrotelescopium.com\/products\/kite-optics-falco-8x42-binoculars","provider":"AstroTelescopium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}