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Product Description
Flagship Kowa binocular featuring Kowa legendary XD optics
Genesis Prominar models with 44 or 33mm objective lenses are featuring 4 Kowa high grade XD objective lenses (2x sets). The models with 22mm are equipped with 2 Kowa high grade XD lenses. This high resolution ED glass contains large amounts of fluorite crystal - the best material available today for avoiding chromatic aberration & intensifying contrast resulting in a simply stunning view of the natural world.
Kowa lens coating technology developed over decades, further enhance the light transmission properties of all lenses and Kowa’s unique KR coating repels dirt and fluid. Experience pin sharp images with natural color, high contrast and breath-taking detail virtually free from any chromatic aberration (color fringing).
Ergonomic styling combined with tactile materials makes handling the Genesis Prominar a dream. Hold a Genesis Prominar and you will instantly appreciate the high quality engineering. Built to last a lifetime - each component in the Genesis Prominar range is meticulously designed to provide the ultimate viewing experience. Genesis Prominar are fully waterproof and dry nitrogen filled to prevent fogging. A tough rubber armor make the Genesis Prominar an extremely durable and reliable binocular even in the toughest of environments. Performance guaranteed.
Features
From the invention of the original spotting scope in the 1950s, every decade has seen Kowa continue to innovate in the world of optical design & technology. Th is legacy continues today with our Genesis Prominar Binocular Series. A flagship range of optics at the forefront of imaging excellence and representing the pinnacle of Kowa’s optical design and manufacturing expertise. Look through a Kowa Genesis Prominar binocular and be prepared to unlearn what you know about optics. The Genesis Prominar binoculars deliver a stunning, immersive and highly detailed view of the natural world.
Legendary Optics
Every Genesis Prominar model features Kowa’s legendary XD objective lenses. This high resolution ED glass contains large amounts of fluorite crystal - the best material available today for light transmission resulting in a simply stunning view of the natural world. Kowa lens coating technology developed over decades, further enhance the light transmission properties of all lenses and Kowa’s unique KR coating repels dirt and fluid. Experience pin sharp images with natural color, high contrast and breathtaking detail virtually free from any chromatic aberration (color fringing). The prism system of the Genesis Prominar delivers a wide field of view and edge to edge sharpness with minimal loss of light, even in low light conditions, the Genesis Prominar deliver an immersive experience of your surroundings.
Ergonomic Styling
Ergonomic styling combined with tactile materials makes handling the Genesis Prominar a dream. Every detail of the Genesis Prominar range has been considered to bring you not only a binocular with optics that deliver a sublime viewing experience, but also an optical instrument encased in a streamlined non-slip body, finished with high quality materials to enhance every moment of observation.
Instantly Appreciate the High-Quality Engineering
Built to last a lifetime - each component in the Genesis Prominar range is meticulously designed to provide the ultimate viewing experience. Reassuringly smooth and solid hinges, twist eye-cups and an ultra responsive focus wheel all enhance the operation of the binocular.
Reassuringly Rugged
A magnesium alloy body (Genesis 44 and 22 series) provides the benefits of high strength metal but in a lightweight magnesium alloy structure.
Genesis Prominar are Fully waterproof and dry nitrogen filled to prevent fogging. A tough rubber armor make the Genesis Prominar an extremely durable and reliable binocular even in the toughest of environments. Performance guaranteed.
Born to be Adventurous
The rugged build quality combined with lightweight materials and ergonomic body styling make the Genesis Prominar the perfect travel companion - push further and reach your destination then enjoy it with the crystal clear clarity provided by 4 Kowa XD lenses.
What's in the Box
Specifications
| Model: | GN22-8 | GN22-10 | GN33-8 | GN33-10 | GN44-8 | GN44-10 |
| Magnification: | 8x | 10x | 8x | 10x | 8.5x | 10.5x |
| Objective Lens Effective Diameter: | 22mm | 22mm | 33mm | 33mm | 44mm | 44mm |
| Eye Relief: | 15.0mm | 15.0mm | 15.0mm | 15.0mm | 18.5mm | 16.0mm |
| Minimum Focusing Distance: | 1.5m | 1.5m | 1.5m | 1.5m | 1.7m | 1.7m |
| Real Field of View (degrees): | 7.5 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.2 |
| Field of view at 1000m/yds: | 131 | 105 | 140 | 119 | 122 | 108 |
| Twilight Factor: | 13.3 | 14.8 | 16.4 | 18.2 | 19.3 | 21.5 |
| Relative Brightness: | 7.6 | 4.8 | 16.8 | 10.9 | 27 | 17.6 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H): | 105 x 112 x 43 mm | 106 x 112 x 43 mm | 133 x 126 x 51 mm | 133 x 126 x 51 mm | 165 x 138 x 64 mm | 165 x 138 x 64 mm |
| Weight: | 315g | 325g | 590g | 590g | 940g | 960g |