Technical details
Eye relief |
17.2 mm |
Lens coating |
Fully Multi Coated (FMC) |
Field of view (at 1000 m) |
136 m |
Objective diameter |
42 mm |
Magnification |
8 x |
Real field of view |
7.8 ° |
Closest focusing distance |
2.5 m |
Twilight factor |
18.33 |
Prism type |
BaK-4 |
Focus |
Centre |
Eyecup type |
Twist-up |
Interpupillary distance (max) |
74 mm |
Exit pupil |
5 mm |
Tripod mountable |
yes |
Packaging content
Lens cap included |
Y |
Neck strap |
Y |
Cleaning cloth |
Y |
Carrying case |
Y |
Marquis 8x42 FX, 8x, 42 mm, 7.8°
Celebrate wildlife at its finest with the PRAKTICA Marquis series binoculars. Developed with advanced features for a superlative performance, these 8x42mm binoculars are the perfect companion for bird watching, hunting, safari and travel.
Fully multi-coated optics, phase-corrected and dielectric coated prisms and high performance ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) glass delivers razor sharp images in both high and low lighting conditions.
Built to withstand all weathers, the lightweight yet strong magnesium chassis provides durable waterproof housing up to 1 metre. An additional water-repellent coating will provide razor sharp images even in the rain.
Follow fast moving subjects quickly and easily with the impressively large 7.8° angular field of view. Essential features include detachable twist-up eyecups and extended eye relief offering easy eye adjustment and more comfortable viewing for eyeglass and non-eyeglass wearers.
The Marquis series offers a combination of world-class optics, ergonomic design and durability, ensuring you capture every detail of natures wonders with no compromise. Accessories include a premium hard case, padded neck strap, lens and eyepiece caps and a lens cleaning cloth.
- Fully multi-coated optics – maximizes light transmission to provide sharp, clear images
- Phase and dielectric coated prisms – high resolution and contrast views
- ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) lens glass – delivering razor sharp images eliminating chromatic aberration
- 7.8° angular field of view - quickly acquire the subject being viewed
- Top hinge magnesium chassis- strong yet durable build
- Waterproof, fogproof and nitrogren purged – protects your binoculars in all weather
- 17.2mm eye relief – adjustable eye positioning for more comfortable viewing
- Tripod compatible- attach your binoculars to a tripod with the PRAKTICA Tripod Adapter for extended viewing sessions
- Accessories included- hard case, padded neckstrap, eyepiece caps, objective lens caps, lens cleaning cloth
- Ideal for - birdwatching, cruise holidays, hunting, safari and travel