Canon 12×36 IS III Binoculars
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Description
The Canon 12×36 IS III Binoculars is for versatile, image-stabilized operation and clear and bright 12x images. Whether in the hands of a hunter scouting a target, a birdwatcher looking for their favorite finch or a sports fan watching the batter swing. These binoculars offer outstanding image quality, speedy operation and an elegant, compact design. With 12x magnification and bright 36mm/1.42 in. objective lenses, the 12×36 IS III are engineered to perform beautifully both indoors and out. Canons improved Image Stabilization (IS) technology helps deliver smooth, extended viewing without the need for a tripod. Canon optics help provide bright, sharp and colorful, virtually distortion-free viewing. With extended use in mind, these binoculars feature long eye relief for comfortable use even when wearing glasses. No matter the user, no matter the situation, Canons 12×36 IS III are a premium combination of high magnification optics and a surprisingly portable package.
What’s in the box
- 12×36 IS III Binoculars
- User Manual
- Binocular Case
- Neck Strap
- Eyepiece Cap
- Alkaline battery (LR6)
- Warranty card
Canon 12×36 IS III Binoculars Features
Powerful, portable binoculars that get you 12x closer
Powerful and portable binoculars that bring distant and barely visible objects 12x closer with intensity and clarity. Easy to carry with you wherever you go, they are ideal for bird watching, travel and spectator sports.
A super steady view with the powerful optical Image Stabilizer
Spot your subject easily and experience a beautiful 61° apparent wide field of view with clear, flat, low distortion from edge to edge thanks to the porro II prism optics and doublet field flattener element. Despite outstanding 15x magnification capabilities, the 15x50mm binoculars will make sure you can view all of your subject thanks to a wide and steady field of view
Precision optics for excellent high resolution viewing
Enjoy excellent quality with high resolution and low distortion thanks to Canon’s precision optics. The optics feature the Super Spectra coating included in Canon’s renowned EF lens range and delivers a vivid, high contrast view with accurate colour rendition, while eliminating unwanted internal reflections that can cause ghosting and flare.
Beautiful field of view from edge to edge
Experience a beautiful field of view with a clear, flat and low distortion view right to the edges thanks to the field flattener optics and Porro II prism design. See the full field of view in comfort with long 14.5mm eye relief ideal if you wear glasses.
Well balanced design for ease, durability and comfort
Designed for ease, durability and comfort with a premium grip and feel and large rubber eyecups for comfortable, well balanced viewing. The conveniently placed Image Stabilizer button and smooth focus adjustment ring are easily accessible by a finger from either hand, while large, durable rubber outer coating improve the handling and grip.
OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| Binocular type | Prism |
| Magnification | 15x |
| Objective lens effective diameter | 36mm |
| Filter Size | – |
| Real Field of View | 5° |
| Apparent Field of View | 55.3°¹ |
| Field of View at 1000m | 87.5m |
OPTICAL CONSTRUCTION
| Objective lens construction | 2 elements in 1 groups |
| Eyepiece lens construction | 5 elements in 4 groups |
| UD lens | – |
| Doublet Field Flattener | Yes |
| Exit Pupil diameter | 3.0mm |
| Eye relief | 14.5mm |
| Prism type | Porro II prism |
| Lens coating | Super Spectra coating |
FOCUSING AND DIOPTRIC CORRECTION
| Focusing system | Object lens movement |
| Focusing method | Manual focus |
| Dioptric correction method | Dioptric correction ring |
| Dioptric correction range | +/- 3.0m-1 (dioptre) |
| Closest focusing distance | 6m |
IMAGE STABILIZER
| Image Stabilizer system | Vari-Angle Prism |
| Correction angle | +/- 0.8° |
| Shake detection system | 2 Gyro sensors |
| Image Stabilizer activation | Push button switch |
| Power source | 2 x AA size batteries |
| Battery life | +25°C: approx 9 hours | -10°C: approx 1 hour (using alkaline batteries)¹ |
| Battery level indicator | Yes (LED) |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Water Resistance | – |
| Rubber coating | Yes |
| Operating conditions | -10°C to 45°C, 90% humidity |
| Width | 127mm |
| Height | 174mm |
| Depth | 70mm |
| Weight (Excluding battery) | 660g |