$1,689.99Last catalog price, November 2009
Catalog description
Swarovski 8.5x42 EL Binoculars, part number SWA200, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $1689.99, down from a high of $1899.00.
The universal distance viewer: For both daylight or at dusk – the state of the art newly designed optical system gives intense sharpness of image and totally natural color reproduction. Unique slender tubes allow a wrap-around grip and everything comes immediately into view with one hand free!
These binoculars come with an easy-to-use Swarovski SnapShot camera adapter. Simply twist out one eyecup put on the adapter and screw it tightly to the binocular. Then turn your camera on put it into the adapter and screw it tight. The binocular becomes a telephoto lens enabling you to capture priceless shots in the field. Optics:New easy to clean external coating for lenses which makes it considerably easier to clean objective- and ocular lenses. Thanks to improved cleaning the lenses need less intensive attention to achieve maximum clarity. This considerably increases the longevity of optical products.
Newly designed highest light transmission optics for high contrast and natural color reproduction even at dusk. Optimum color fidelity across the whole light spectrum with unique prism coating SWAROBRIGHT.
Wide-angle eyepiece for an extra large field of view. An optimized roof prism-system with P-coating. Weight:Extremely lightweight perfect balance and ergonomic thumb depressions for comfortable long-term viewing. Focusing:Close focusing from 2.5 m (8 ft) to infinity. The adjustment wheel’s broad grooves and quick accessibility make it easy to handle even with gloves.
Dioptric correction system integrated in the focusing wheel. Pull out to adjust. Usability:Patented design and easy-grip focusing wheel. Very easy to handle even with one hand.
Separately adjustable twist-in eyecups allow a full field of view even for Spectacle wearers. Easily removable for cleaning. Robustness:Airtight dustproof and watertight to a depth of 4m (13 ft.)No fogging due to nitrogen filling. Extremely durable and lightweight housing of magnesium alloy an aerospace material Non-slip rubber armouring which is comfortable to handle even in cold weather.
Catalog price history
| Observed | Listed price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2007 | $1,799.00 | |
| February 2008 | $1,899.00 | +$100.00 |
| November 2009 | $1,689.99 | −$209.01 |
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