Whether you're cheering on a sports team from the far end of the stadium or gazing up at a star-filled sky, Canon's 8x20 IS binoculars get you closer to your favorite subjects. As the world's lightest binoculars with Image Stabilization (IS)* — weighing less than a pound — these portable binoculars fit easily into a small bag or backpack, and are light enough to carry in one hand, allowing for convenient, all-day use. Designed to deliver the ultimate in comfort, you'll enjoy improved controls and convenient finger rests for a natural, non-slip grip. Coupled with a high magnification ratio of 8x and enhanced IS technology for consistently sharp and steady images, the 8x20 IS binoculars are perfect for a variety of activities.
Type
Prism Binoculars
Magnification
8x
Objective Lens Effective Diameter
Approx. 0.79 in. / 20mm
Real Field of View
6.6°
Apparent Field of View
49.5°
Objective Lens Construction
3 elements in 2 groups
Eyepiece Lens Construction
4 elements in 3 groups
Exit Pupil Diameter
Approx 0.1 in. / 2.5mm
Eye Relief
Approx. 0.53 in. / 13.5mm
Prism Type
Porro I prism
Eye Width Adjustment
Approx. 2.2 – 2.83 in. / 56 – 72mm
Focusing Method
Manual focusing by turning the focusing knob
Coating
Super Spectra Coating
Closest Focusing Distance
Approx. 6.6 ft. / 2.0m
Image Stabilizer
Provided (Image Stabilizer button)
IS Compensation Angle
+-0.9°
Amount of Adjustment for Difference in L/R Visual Acuity
±5.9 diopters
Power Source
1 lithium battery (CR123A)
Dimensions (W x L x H)
Approx. 4.6 x 5.6 x 2.7 in. / 118 x 142 x 69mm
Weight
Approx. 14.82 oz / 420g (excluding batteries)
