Opticron Imagic IS 16x42 Image Stabilised Roof Prism ED Binoculars

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Opticron Imagic IS 16x42 Image Stabilised Roof Prism ED Binoculars

Name: Opticron Imagic IS 16x42 Image Stabilised Roof Prism ED Binoculars
Brand: Opticron
Price: 849 GBP
Availability: InStock

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The Opticron Imagic IS 16x42 Image Stabilised Roof Prism ED Binoculars give you exceptionally powerful long‑distance viewing with steady, shake‑free performance in a rugged outdoor‑ready design, with 16× magnification and 42 mm objective lenses these binoculars bring distant birds wildlife landscapes and sporting action impressively close with crisp detail, integrated image stabilisation (IS) reduces hand shake so you enjoy stable clear images even at high power without needing a tripod, premium ED (Extra‑Low Dispersion) glass and fully multi‑coated roof prism optics maximise light transmission and contrast so colours look natural and fine details remain sharp in varied lighting conditions, and the ergonomic body with comfortable grip makes extended observation sessions easier, making the Imagic IS 16x42 ideal for birdwatchers wildlife observers travellers and outdoor enthusiasts who want powerful, dependable optics that perform on the move.

-Nathan (Technical Advisor)

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Founded in Devon in 2007, Optics Warehouse has grown to become the UK’s largest specialist optics retailer, offering an unrivalled selection of rifle scopes, thermal imagers, night vision, binoculars, red dots, mounting systems and shooting accessories from the world’s leading brands, all backed by competitive pricing, expert advice and outstanding customer service.

Shaun Ellis, Managing Director Long range target shooting and deer stalking.

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DESCRIPTION

Suitable for almost all types of daytime wildlife and nature observation, surveying and lunar astronomy, the Imagic IS 16x42 gives you the freedom to observe wildlife discreetly from a distance in clear detail. Their unique ability to resolve fine detail without the support of a tripod or mount means they can be used for quick and accurate inspection of cabling, connections, mortar and oxidation in a wide range of commercial structures.

SPECS

Colour Black
Size 16x42
Magnification 16
Lens Dia. (mm) 42
Lens Dia. (inch) 1.7
Field of View (m@1000m) 66
Field of View (°) 3.8
Field of View (ft@1000yd) 198
Close Focus (m) 4
Close Focus (f) 13.1
Eye Relief (mm) 15
Eye Relief (inch) 0.6
IPD Range (mm) 54~74
IPD Range (inch) 2.1~2.9
Waterproof IPX-4 Splashproof
Prism Type Roof
Length (mm) 180
Width (mm) 118
Depth (mm) 69
Dimensions LxWxD (mm) 180x118x69
Dimensions LxWxD (inches) 7.1x4.6x2.7
Weight (g) 640
Weight (oz) 22.6
Weight (lb) 1.4
Body Material Aluminium Alloy, Polycarbonate
Hinge Type Single Hinge, Single Axis
Armour Type Full
Armour Material NBR
Nitrogen Gas Filled No
Eyecup Type 4 stage twist
Dioptre Adjustment Side Right
Dioptre Adjuster Location Right
Dioptre Range 4.00
Focal Length (mm) N/A
Eye lens Dia (mm) 21.5
Prism Material BAK 4
Prism Coating Oasis
PC Coating Yes
Lens Coating Fully multi-coated
Serial Number Location Rear of main body
Batteries Required 1x AA 1.5V
Battery Life 12 hours
Country of Origin China

FEATURES

Compact, lightweight roof prism design with textured rubber armouring
2-axis image stabilisation system (+/- 3 degrees)
IPX4 Splashproof
Fully multi-coated optics with ED glass objectives
Wide field 3.8º with long eye relief eyepieces for spectacle wearers
4-stage twist type retractable eyecups
Close focus to 4m/13.1ft
Powered by 1x AA 1.5v battery
Auto power off (10 mins)

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

Opticron Imagic IS 16x42 binoculars
Soft vinyl case with rainguard
Neoprene strap
1x AA 1.5v battery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION(S)

What magnification do these binoculars have?
They offer 16× magnification for powerful detailed long‑distance viewing
What size are the objective lenses?
The objective lenses are 42 mm, providing bright imagery and good light gathering
What does “IS” mean?
It stands for Image Stabilisation, which reduces hand shake for very steady views
Do these binoculars use ED glass?
Yes they feature Extra‑Low Dispersion (ED) glass to reduce chromatic aberration and improve clarity
Why use roof prism optics?
Roof prism design gives a compact optical path and reliable alignment for crisp clear views
Are the lenses multi‑coated?
Yes they are fully multi‑coated to enhance light transmission and contrast
Can these be used handheld without a tripod?
Yes the image stabilisation makes handheld high‑power viewing stable without a tripod
Are these binoculars comfortable to hold
Yes the ergonomic body and grip are designed for comfortable extended use
Can they handle outdoor conditions like rain or mist?
They are built for everyday outdoor use and rugged environments but are not designed for deep water immersion
Who are these binoculars best for?
They are ideal for birdwatchers wildlife observers travellers and outdoor enthusiasts who want powerful steady long‑distance views without needing a tripod

WARRANTY

10-year Opticron warranty (binocular)
2-year Opticron warranty (stabilisation system)

DELIVERY & RETURNS

Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.

Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.

Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE

COURIERS

We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.

IN-STORE ITEMS

These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.

PRE-ORDER ITEMS

These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES

In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.

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If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk

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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:

Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
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