Steiner Observer 8x56 Binoculars – Black
The Steiner Observer 8x56 Binoculars are designed to deliver bright, sharp and detailed views, even in challenging light conditions. Combining powerful 8x magnification with large 56mm objective lenses and Steiner High-Contrast Optics, these binoculars are an excellent choice for wildlife watching, deer stalking, birdwatching and countryside observation.
Built to withstand demanding outdoor conditions, the Observer 8x56 features a robust, rubber-armoured body, waterproof construction and nitrogen filling to help prevent internal fogging. With comfortable twist-up eyecups, fast central focusing and excellent low-light performance, these binoculars offer the quality, reliability and practicality associated with Steiner optics.
Key Features
8x Magnification: Provides clear, detailed views of distant subjects while maintaining a comfortable, steady image.
56mm Objective Lenses: Large lenses gather more available light, making these binoculars particularly suitable for dawn, dusk and overcast conditions.
Steiner High-Contrast Optics: Deliver bright, sharp images with natural colours and excellent contrast.
112m Field of View: A wide field of view at 1,000 metres helps with locating and following wildlife.
Fast-Close-Focus System: Smooth central focusing allows quick and accurate adjustment between viewing distances.
Waterproof Construction: Designed for reliable outdoor use in wet and changeable weather.
Nitrogen-Filled Housing: Helps prevent internal condensation during temperature changes.
Durable Makrolon Body: Tough polycarbonate housing with protective NBR-Longlife rubber armouring for improved grip and durability.
Twist-Up Silicone Eyecups: Provide comfortable viewing and can be adjusted for spectacle wearers.
10-Year Manufacturer's Warranty: Backed by Steiner's manufacturer's warranty.
Excellent Low-Light Performance
The Steiner Observer 8x56 is particularly well suited to observing wildlife during the early morning and evening, when natural light levels are lower.
Its large 56mm objective lenses and 7mm exit pupil help deliver bright, comfortable views in difficult lighting conditions. Whether watching deer along woodland edges, observing birds in shaded areas or scanning open countryside at dusk, these binoculars provide impressive clarity and detail.
Built for the Great Outdoors
The Observer 8x56 combines excellent optical performance with a tough, practical design.
Its Makrolon polycarbonate housing is protected by durable rubber armouring, helping provide a secure grip in wet conditions. Waterproof construction and nitrogen filling make these binoculars well suited to regular outdoor use throughout the year.
The ergonomic design, adjustable eyecups and smooth central focusing system also make them comfortable and straightforward to use during extended periods of observation.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Steiner |
| Range | Observer |
| Model | Observer 8x56 |
| Colour | Black |
| Magnification | 8x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 56mm |
| Optical System | Steiner High-Contrast |
| Prism Type | Roof Prism |
| Focusing System | Fast-Close-Focus |
| Field of View at 1,000m | 112m |
| Exit Pupil | 7mm |
| Relative Brightness | 49 |
| Twilight Factor | 21.17 |
| Eye Relief | 16mm |
| Interpupillary Distance | 58–74mm |
| Dioptre Adjustment | ±4 |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Nitrogen Filled | Yes |
| Housing Material | Makrolon Polycarbonate |
| Exterior | NBR-Longlife Rubber Armouring |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to +55°C |
| Dimensions | 144 × 200 × 80mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1,170g |
| Eyecups | Twist-Up Silicone |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 10 Years |
| Manufacturer Model Code | 2335 |
| Manufacturer Article Number | 23350900 |
| Barcode / EAN | 4015649003837 |
What's Included?
Steiner Observer 8x56 Binoculars
Carrying Bag
Carrying Strap
Rain Protection Cover
Objective Lens Protective Caps
Care Instructions
Keep protective lens caps fitted when the binoculars are not in use. Remove loose dust or dirt with a suitable soft lens brush before gently cleaning the lenses with an appropriate optical cleaning cloth.
Store in a clean, dry place, preferably in the supplied carrying case, and avoid unnecessary impacts or exposure to excessive heat.
Important: Never look directly at the sun through binoculars, as this can cause serious and permanent eye damage.
Available from Croot’s Country Store in-store and online.
