Canon 10x42 L IS WP Image Stabilized Binoculars
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Super stable field of view with Image Stabilizer
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Waterproof and tough for extreme weather conditions
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Premium L-series, bright 10x binoculars
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Works as a conventional binoculars even with batteries uninstalled
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10x magnification
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Porro prism optical path
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Objective lens Construction: 4-elements/3-groups
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Eyepiece lens construction: 7-elements/5-groups
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Fully multi-coated optics using Canon's proprietary Super Spectra Coating
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Doublet field-flatteners produce sharp, edge-to-edge distortion-free images
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Wide 65° apparent viewing angle
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343' field of view at 1000 yards
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Long 16mm eye relief
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Comfortable 4.2mm exit pupil
The much-anticipated 10x42 L IS WP is the first waterproof binocular to incorporate Canon's exclusive Image Stabilizer technology for steady, shake-free viewing. The high quality L series optics, featuring 2 Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) lens elements (on each side), deliver excellent correction for chromatic aberration. With a large lens diameter and a 4.2mm exit pupil diameter, this binocular provides an exceptionally bright view, even in low-light conditions. The 10x42 L IS WP binocular offers both the desired brightness and excellent waterproof capabilities, making it ideal for a host of activities including marine use, stargazing and wildlife observation.
- Super stable field of view with Image Stabilizer
- Waterproof and tough for extreme weather conditions
- Premium L-series, bright 10x binoculars
- Comfortable 16mm Long Eye Relief
- Large 4.2mm exit pupil gives a bright field of view
Optical Performance
- Works as a conventional binoculars even with batteries uninstalled
- 10x magnification
- 42mm objective lenses
- Porro prism optical path
- Ultralow dispersion (UD) glass elements virtually eliminates chromatic and spherical aberration for high-contrast distortion-free images with true color rendition
- Objective lens Construction: 4-elements/3-groups
- Eyepiece lens construction: 7-elements/5-groups
- Fully multi-coated optics using Canon's proprietary Super Spectra Coating
- Doublet field-flatteners produce sharp, edge-to-edge distortion-free images
- Wide 65° apparent viewing angle
- 343' field of view at 1000 yards
- Long 16mm eye relief
- Comfortable 4.2mm exit pupil
Image Stabilization
- Proprietary Vari-Angle prism electronic image stabilization
- ±0.8° correction angle
- Single activation button in natural position for right-forefinger use
- Convenient 5-minute continuous activation mode
- Battery-check indicator on start-up
- Runs on two included AA batteries
- Runtime:
- Lithium batteries: 8 h, max at 77°F; 3.5 h, max 14°F
- Ni-MH batteries: 6 h, max at 77°F; 2.5 h, max 14°F
- Alkaline batteries: 2.5 h, max at 77°F; 10 minutes, max 14°F
Use and Handling
- Large center focusing knob
- ±3 right-eye dioptric correction
- 57 to 75mm interpupillary distance adjustment range
- Twist-up eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear
- 52mm front objective filter threads
- 1/4"-20 tripod mounting socket
Construction Details
- Water and fogproof
- Operating temperature range: 14 to 113°F (-10 to 45°C), Humidity: 90%, relative
- Environmentally-friendly lead-free optical glass
- Tethered ocular and objective lens caps
- Weight: 1.1 kg, without batteries
In the Box
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Canon 10x42 L IS WP Image Stabilized Binoculars
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Padded Case with Strap
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Binoculars Neck Strap
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One-Piece Ocular Rainguard
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One-Piece Objective Lens Cap
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2 x "AA" Alkaline Batteries
Canon Image Stabilized 10x42 Specs
| Prism Type | Porro |
| Magnification | 10x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Angle of View | 6.5° (Actual) |
| Field of View | 341.2' @ 1000 yd / 113.7 m @ 1000 m |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 8.2' / 2.5 m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 4.2 mm |
| Eye Relief | 16 mm |
| Interpupillary Adjustment | 57 to 75 mm / 2.2 to 3" |
| Diopter Adjustment | -3 to +3 |
| Focus Type | Center |
| Stabilization Freedom | +/- 0.8° |
| Fogproof | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof |
| Battery | 2 x AA |
| Dimensions | 17.6 x 13.7 x 8.5 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
