Exceptional field of view and an extremely short focusing distance. These are the hallmarks of the BDII-XD binocular series. High-quality XD lenses and precise mechanics make observations simply a pleasure. The 6.7° field of view means a viewing angle of 117m at a distance of 1000m. This makes it easy and relaxed to find interesting objects to observe in your surroundings. Discover the world in miniature: with a close focusing distance of just 1.3 metres, you can observe butterflies, dragonflies, plants and other interesting details up close, while the legendary XD lenses, i.e. extremely high-quality ED lenses with a high fluorite content, ensure an image that is almost completely free of chromatic aberration. So you can enjoy your surroundings without annoying colour fringing. Everything you need to get started carefree: Lightweight and robust magnesium alloy housing. Waterproof and nitrogen-filled. The KR coating allows water to roll off the outer lenses and makes them easy to clean. Includes comfortable carrying strap, carrying case and lens and eyepiece caps Official wide-angle binoculars with advanced Kowa XD optics in a robust, compact housing. One of the outstanding optical features of the BD II XD series is the exceptionally large, class-leading field of view. With a wider view of the surroundings and high edge-to-edge sharpness, you can quickly localise your subject. Additional features such as the use of high-quality XD lenses and a close focus distance of just 1.8m for the 42mm models and 1.3m for the 32mm models make the BD II XD series a new standard for binoculars in this price segment. Affordable without having to compromise.