Levenhuk Kelvin Snap 8x42 Photobinoculars
A complete mobile photography kit: binoculars, tripod, smartphone adapter, and Bluetooth remote shutter. Perfect balance of magnification, brightness, and portability
| Product ID | 86539 |
| Brand | Kelvin |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555027913 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 31x21x8 in |
| Shipping Weight | 1.78 lb |
The Levenhuk Kelvin Snap 8x42 photobinoculars transform your smartphone into a long-range camera with true 8x optical magnification. You can enjoy the view and capture it simultaneously. Save photos and videos directly to your phone for instant sharing with friends or on social media.
Capture birds and wildlife in their natural habitat or shoot stunning urban cityscapes. Get front-row views from the bleachers at sporting events or capture incredible close-ups of your favorite music stars.
The kit has everything you need. Just mount the binoculars on the tripod, attach your phone, and start creating truly engaging content. The included Bluetooth remote shutter eliminates camera shake for taking sharp, distortion-free shots. Use the binoculars however you like: Look through the eyepieces the traditional way or use your smartphone screen as a live viewfinder to see exactly what the binoculars see.
Take the Levenhuk Kelvin Snap on hikes and trips. The sealed body is ready for any adventure, whether you are trekking in the mountains or out on the water.
Plus, the universal mount ensures seamless compatibility with virtually all iOS and Android smartphones.
Key features:
- More than just binoculars, you get a complete smartphone digiscoping setup, including a tripod, remote shutter, and universal adapter
- True 8x magnification: real optics, not digital zoom
- Bright images and natural colors in any lighting condition
- Nitrogen-purged housing: Lenses will not fog up inside during temperature changes
- Fully dustproof and waterproof, ready for the toughest environments
- Compatible with all Android and iPhone devices
- Weighs just 500 grams
The kit includes:
- Binoculars
- Smartphone adapter
- Metal tabletop tripod
- Tripod adapter
- Bluetooth remote shutter
- Neck strap for the binoculars
- Pouch
- Neck strap for the pouch
- Cleaning cloth
- Eyepiece and objective lens protective caps
- User manual and warranty slip
| Product ID | 86539 |
| Brand | Kelvin |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555027913 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 31x21x8 in |
| Shipping Weight | 1.78 lb |
| Prism type | roof |
| Magnification, x | 8 |
| Objective lens diameter (aperture), in | 1.7 |
| Optical design | 7 elements in 5 groups |
| Eyepieces | 4 elements in 3 groups |
| Objectives | 3 elements in 2 groups |
| Optics material | BK-7 |
| Lens coating | fully multi-coated |
| Prisms coating | fully multi-coated |
| Exit pupil diameter, in | 0.2 |
| Eye relief, in | 0.7 |
| Twilight factor | 18.33 |
| Relative brightness | 27.6 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 4.7 |
| Field of view, ° | 7 |
| Field of view, ft/1000yds | 369 |
| Close focus, ft | 6.6 |
| Eyepiece diopter adjustment, diopters | ±3 |
| Interpupillary distance, in | 2.2 — 2.9 |
| Focusing | central |
| Eyecups | twist-up (3 fixed positions) |
| Body | plastic, steel |
| Body filling | nitrogen |
| Waterproof | ✓ |
| Moisture resistance | ✓ |
| Degree of moisture/water protection | IP67, complete protection against dust and temporary immersion in water |
| Hermetically sealed design | ✓ |
| Adaptable to a tripod | standard 1/4" thread, requires an adapter (included in the kit) |
| Smartphone photography | ✓ |
| Size | classic |
| Application | military/field, hunting and fishing, Birdwatching |
| Pouch in set | ✓ |
| Pouch/bag in set | pouch |
| Assembly and installation difficulty level | extremely simple |
| Mounting on a tripod | ✓ |
| For eyeglass wearers | ✓ |
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