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*'''Type''' - 6 x 24 Roof-prism Binoculars | *'''Type''' - 6 x 24 Roof-prism Binoculars | ||
*'''Production era''' - 1958 | *'''Production era''' - 1958 | ||
*'''History''' - ". . . the first to combine the two special features of modern high-quality binoculars - slender pentaprism design and internal focusing. For the first time, these binoculars [w/ 8 x 40] were given the name Trinovid, for 'Tri' (three) 'Nov'el innovations: the compact, ergonomical design, the true internal focusing and the superlative optical performance. However, it was so expensive to produce these models that they cost 650DM to buy - unaffordable for many customers at that time. Therefore, production of these first Trinovids was soon discontinued . . ." | *'''History''' - ". . . the first to combine the two special features of modern high-quality binoculars - slender pentaprism design and internal focusing. For the first time, these binoculars [w/ 8 x 40] were given the name Trinovid, for 'Tri' (three) 'Nov'el innovations: the compact, ergonomical design, the true internal focusing and the superlative optical performance. However, it was so expensive to produce these models that they cost 650DM to buy - unaffordable for many customers at that time. Therefore, production of these first Trinovids was soon discontinued . . ." | ||
*'''Field of View''' - 70 deg (8 x 40 - 80 deg) | *'''Field of View''' - 70 deg (8 x 40 - 80 deg) | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 17 May 2012
- Type - 6 x 24 Roof-prism Binoculars
- Production era - 1958
- History - ". . . the first to combine the two special features of modern high-quality binoculars - slender pentaprism design and internal focusing. For the first time, these binoculars [w/ 8 x 40] were given the name Trinovid, for 'Tri' (three) 'Nov'el innovations: the compact, ergonomical design, the true internal focusing and the superlative optical performance. However, it was so expensive to produce these models that they cost 650DM to buy - unaffordable for many customers at that time. Therefore, production of these first Trinovids was soon discontinued . . ."
- Field of View - 70 deg (8 x 40 - 80 deg)
