The new Kowa TSN-55 Prominar spotting scope is a marvel of optical engineering that seamlessly combines portability with premium performance. By incorporating a 55mm pure fluorite crystal lens it delivers unprecedented clarity and color accuracy to observations, setting a new standard in its class.
Crafted with Kowa's exclusive Prominar pure fluorite crystal, this scope eliminates color aberration, ensuring vivid, sharp, and lifelike visuals whether you're birdwatching or exploring vast landscapes. As the newest addition to the popular Prominar series, the TSN-55 encapsulates all the exceptional benefits of its lineage in an ultra-compact form.
Measuring just 255mm in length and weighing a mere 965 grams, the TSN-55 is designed to be effortlessly portable without sacrificing image quality. It features the renowned TE-11WZ II wide-angle zoom eyepiece technology, offering an impressive 17-40x magnification range while maintaining compactness. The direct integration of this eyepiece into the body not only maintains the compactness of the scope but also expands the field of view by up to a massive 52% compared to its predecessor, the TSN-550,
The spotting scope boasts a dual-focus system for rapid and fine focusing adjustments, ensuring you can quickly adapt to changing scenes with ease. Its ergonomic design includes user-friendly features like a filter thread for optional protection, a versatile tripod mount, and a smooth twist sun-shade.
The new spotting scope is fully sealed and nitrogen-filled, making it completely waterproof and resilient against harsh environmental conditions. Its objective lens is protected with Kowa’s innovative KR coating, maintaining clear views on any adventure.
The new spotting scope also works as the ultimate digiscoping companion as it effortlessly attaches smartphones or DSLR cameras via Kowa smart adapters, transforming it into a super compact telephoto system for capturing stunning long-range nature photos.
The spotting scope is available in two versions, TSN-55A (angled) and TSN-55S (straight).
Pricing and shipping
The new spotting scope will start to ship in July 2024
Recommended selling price is
Kowa TSN-55A PROMINAR W.17-40x zoom EUR 2369; -
Kowa TSN-55S PROMINAR W.17-40x zoom EUR 2369; -
For further information, please contact hans.bergquist@focusnordic.se
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