Canon 18x50 IS Image Stabilized Binoculars
Canon 18x50 IS Image Stabilized Binoculars
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Discover the remarkable Canon 18x50 IS Binoculars, offering exceptional optical performance and impressive image stabilization. Whether you're at the waterfront for a thrilling boat race or perched high in a stadium for a panoramic view, these binoculars immerse you in the heart of the action with unprecedented closeness. Perfect for avid hunters, fans of distant sports like surfing or extreme skiing, or anyone craving unparalleled magnification without the need for a tripod. The binoculars boast a water-resistant design and come with a tripod socket, ensuring that extended periods of viewing are a breeze with some form of support.
The 18x50 IS binoculars are not meant to be worn around the neck regularly. However, if you prefer carrying them in this way, it's better to use a thick neoprene strap instead of the flat woven one provided. Also, if you plan to use these binoculars in cold weather, it's highly recommended to use optional lithium batteries instead of alkaline for better performance.
The 18x50 IS binoculars feature a threaded design that allows for easy attachment of 58mm filters. This is particularly useful for using polarizers when observing water. Additionally, in very bright or humid conditions, attaching a pair of 58mm lens hoods can effectively protect the objective lenses from dew and stray light, ultimately enhancing contrast in viewing.
- Image Stabilizer counteracts hand tremors for ±0.7° movement in all directions
- Field-flattening lenses improve edge-to-edge sharpness
- UD Ultralow-dispersion glass elements
- Remarkable close focus distance of 19.7' for 18x power binoculars
- Eye relief of 15mm is sufficient for most users
- Accepts 58mm filters and lens hoods
- Standard 1/4"-20 threaded tripod socket on bottom of housing
Performance |
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Magnification | 18x |
Objective Lens Diameter | 50 mm |
Angle of View | 3.7° (Actual) |
Field of View | 194.3' @ 1000 yd / 64.5 m @ 1000 m |
Minimum Focus Distance | 19.7' / 6 m |
Exit Pupil Diameter | 2.8 mm |
Eye Relief | 15 mm |
Interpupillary Adjustment | 58 to 76 mm / 2.3 to 3" |
Diopter Adjustment | -3 to +3 |
Focus Type | Center |
Features |
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Environmental Protection | Water-Resistant (Unrated) |
General |
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Battery | 2x AA |
Dimensions | 7.6 x 6 x 3.2" / 19.3 x 15.2 x 8.1 cm |
Weight | 2.6 lb / 1179.33 g |