Nikon Fieldscope EDG85 VR Straight Spotting Scope Body

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Key features of the Nikon Fieldscope EDG85 VR Straight Spotting Scope

• The world's first fieldscopes featuring Nikon's lens-shift type VR (Vibration Reduction) system (as of October 2011)
• It reduces vibrations to approximately 1/8*² during observation, providing the equivalent of a shutter speed approximately two stops*2 faster in digiscoping
• Easy VR operation; after turning the VR lock knob, pressing the VR button once activates the function
• VR function turns off automatically approx. 30 minutes after turning VR on (Auto power off function)
• Readily available AA-size batteries are usedExt
• Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for chromatic aberration compensation and brighter, clearer viewing
• Phase-correction-coated roof prism for high resolution
• Dielectric high-reflective multilayer prism coating on roof prism for the brightest view (straight model only)
• All lenses and prisms are multilayer-coated for the brightest images
• Waterproof (up to 2 m/6.6 ft. for 10 minutes)*³ and fog-free with nitrogen gas (body/eyepiece joint and body/battery holder joint are water-resistant*4)
• Stylish design
• Three tripod mount screw holes provided for flexible mounting; optimum balance achieved through CAE (Computer Aided Engineering)
• Seven eyepieces exclusively for EDG Fieldscopes are optionally available
• Built-in sliding hood protects objective lens

*¹ As of October, 2011
*² Based on Nikon Fieldscope measuring standard (used with tripod)
*³ Not designed for underwater usage
*4 Water resistance: As tested by water equivalent to 1mm per minute, falling from a height of more than 200mm for a duration of 10 minutes (in normal use with an eyepiece correctly attached to the main body).Back to Top