Post by: ZRS-8x42 on January 23, 2010, 03:33:58 PM
Zen-Ray Optics is pleased to announce that all new 2010 Edition VISTA will be available for delivey on Feb 1st, 2010. The new VISTA model was designed from ground up to enhance its low light performance and image resolution, comparing to previous model.
The most significant improvement is the use of Ultra High Reflectivity(UHR) Silver prism coating, which delivers substantial improvement on total light tranmission. Together with improved anti-reflection coating on the lenses,the VISTA is well suited for birding and hunting under low light condition. 2010 VISTA boasts best in class image quality with high resolution and enhanced constrast with phase correction ．
2010 VISTA will come with 8x42 and 10x42 formats. Accessories include carrying ase, padded comfort neckstrap.
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Features:
-Ultra High Reflectivity Silver Prism coating -new
-Phase corrected - new
-BAK-4 roof prisms
-Fully multi-coated optics allows almost lossless light transmission
-Heavy-duty, 100% waterproof/fogproof construction: Argon charged -new
-Metal alloy Twist-up eyecups
-Large smooth center focus knob
-Ergonomic shape for stress free use
-Rubber armor absorbs shock
-Diopter adjustment to fine tuning focus
-Tethered flipdown objective lens protection covers
-Soft carrying case
It will be available at our store and through our dealer networks (8x42: $130, 10x42: $140)
Please feel free to contact me if you have any question.
Sincerely
Charles
http://www.zen-ray.com/store
Post by: ZRS-8x42 on January 30, 2010, 03:56:38 PM
Post by: ZRS-8x42 on May 25, 2010, 06:11:28 PM
The editor's conclusion? "There's a lot of value in this basic roof-prism binoculars"
Outdoor Life Magazine 2010 June/July issue, here is the list
#1 Swarovision 10x42 $2754
#2 Weaver Super Slam 10.5x45 $1114
#3 Zeiss Conquest 10x56 $1499
#4 Bushnell Ultra-HD $300
#5 Vortex Viper R/T 10x50, $680
#6 Zen-Ray VISTA 10x42, $139
#7 Pentax DCF CS 8x42, $279
#8 Steiner C5 Predator 10x56 $1000
#9 Nikon Monarch ATB 10x42 $299
#10 Yukon Frontier 8x42 $180
#11 Cabela's Alaskan Guide 8x42 $480
#12 Carson 3D 8x42 $290
#13 Celestron Nature 10x42 $120
#14 Minox BL 10x44, $499
#15 Alpen WINGS 10x42, $192