A premium 8x42 binocular with ED (extra-low dispersion) glass and dielectric phase-corrected BaK-4 prisms — the widest field of view in the G600 ED lineup at 372 feet per 1,000 yards, optimized for birders and wildlife observers who need color-accurate views free of chromatic aberration.

ED glass bends different wavelengths of light more uniformly than standard glass, virtually eliminating the purple fringing visible around high-contrast edges in non-ED binoculars. The result is sharper detail and truer color on bird plumage, leaf textures, and distant landscapes. Fully multi-coated lenses and dielectric phase-corrected prisms maximize light transmission for bright views from dawn through dusk.

Nitrogen-purged and rated IPX7 waterproof — submersible to 1 meter for 30 minutes — so fog, rain, and humidity are non-issues. The 3-meter close focus handles nearby butterflies and wildflowers, and the tripod socket provides stability for extended sessions.

Key Features

• ED glass objectives for color-accurate, fringe-free views
• Dielectric phase-corrected BaK-4 roof prisms
• Fully multi-coated optics
• 372 ft field of view at 1,000 yards (7.1°)
• 17.3mm eye relief with twist-up eyecups
• 3-meter close focus
• IPX7 waterproof, nitrogen-purged
• Tripod socket

Ideal For

• Serious birders — ED glass reveals plumage detail and field marks without color fringing
• All-weather observers — IPX7 rating and nitrogen purging handle rain, coastal spray, and humid forest conditions
• Eyeglass wearers — 17.3mm eye relief provides the full field without removing glasses

What's Included

Padded carrying case, neck strap, objective lens covers, microfiber cleaning cloth