The Leica Noctivid 8x42 Binocular. The Leica Trinovid 8x42 HD Binocular.

Leica has long been known for quality binoculars, especially among European birders; but in the past 5 years the 3 impressive Leica birding models – the Trinovids, the Ultravids, the Noctivids,– have been improved and updated to make them among the best binoculars available in North America too. Handle them, look through them, try them in the field, and you will be very impressed. Each of the 8x42 models feature high quality optics, plus sturdy ergonomic design that feels comfortable in your hands and when viewing, while providing intuitive handling and precise focusing.

Comparable to the top binocular models on the market, Leica Noctivid 8x42 Binoculars are Leica’s top of the line for birders. Using the same technology as the well-known Leica M-Lens cameras, Noctivid Binoculars combine Schott High Transmission glass with a 12-element lens configuration, along with Leica’s HighLux-System anti-reflection multi-coatings, and phase-corrected compact roof prisms. The results are bright, sharp, high-contrast images with accurate colors across the entire spectrum. The 8x42 Noctivids also feature field flattening lenses that ensure edge-to-edge clarity across the entire wide-angle view of 406 feet at 1,000 yards. Learn more about the Leica Noctivids at Leica Noctivid 8 x 42 Binocular (leicacamerausa.com)

The Ultravid 8x42 HD-Plus Binoculars feature 12 precise glass lenses of Schott HT (High Transmission) for amazing natural color rendition and increased brightness, plus an improved geometry of lens surfaces for never-before achieved edge to edge image sharpness. In addition to brighter views of birds, Leica Ultravid HD-Plus 8x42 Binoculars also offer increased contrast performance in all viewing situations, particularly in unfavorable light. The Ultravids feature exceptionally high-quality lenses to guarantee excellent colors and contrast, outstanding image brightness, clarity, and optimum resolution of details of the birds you view. For more information, see Leica Ultravid HD-Plus 10x42 Binoculars with High mechanical precision focusing system (leicacamerausa.com)

Very popular among birders are the Leica Trinovid 8x42 HD Binoculars that provide state-of-the-art image performance and rugged durability coupled with outstanding color fidelity and image sharpness in a low-weight. compact form. The Trinovids feature phase-corrected prisms with fully multi-coated optics to boost light transmission through the lenses to produce high-contrast images that show the true colors of the birds you view. Expect true, bright colors and contrast, outstanding image clarity, and fine resolution of details within the generous field of view of 372 feet at 1,000 yards. The shock-absorbent armoring protects the binoculars while providing an comfortable grip to keep your binocular views steady while birding. To learn more, see Leica Trinovid 8 x 42 HD Binocular (leicacamerausa.com)