Minox Monoculars

Minox MD 8x42 C Monocular with integrated compass
For adventurers and discoverers, travelers and nature enthusiasts – Minox now presents an essential companion for all outdoor activities: the Minox MD 8x42 C monocular with integrated compass. Boasting a field of view of 123 m by 1,000 m, 8-fold magnification and an accurate compass this new Minox MD 8x42 C is the perfect constant companion for all those who enjoy outdoor life.
Besides its high optical performance features the Minox monocular has an integrated compass as well as a fine reticle for the range determination of targeted objects. These technical features make the Minox MD 8x42 C a reliable navigator, not only for those interested in water sports, but also for every outdoor enthusiast who likes to venture into the unknown and unexplored terrain.
The Minox MD 8x42 C is particularly robust and watertight to a depth of 3 m. With extremely compact dimensions 65 x 61 x 143 mm and a weight of just 370 g, the new Minox MD 8x42 C has an exceptionally good grip and is easy to handle. The convenient single-handed operation enables a comfortable and reliable use, while the sturdy metal body offers optimum protection against external influences for the brilliant optics.
The scope of delivery of the new Minox MD 8x42 C includes a practical wrist strap as well as a soft case.
Minox Monocular MD 8x16 - Typically MINOX: a telescope for the vest pocket
The shape, color and intelligent design of this monocular are directly evocative of the legendary Minox spy cameras. And it again embodies the qualities that made Minox famous: ultra compact dimension, first-class workmanship and convenient operation. The robust metal body houses brilliant optics offering a superb imaging performance. For example, at 8x magnification and a close focus range of 1,5 m, butterflies can be observed exactly in their immediate surroundings. However, the Minox MD 8x16 is also useful for viewing distant objects. Even fast-moving objects will not escape the unusually large field of view of 140 m. Equipped with a neck strap and a practical case, the Minox MD 8x16 is the ideal companion for all those who appreciate lightweight equipment but do not want to miss any of the action. Thanks to the easy one-hand operation, the telescope can be used for almost any occasion - at sports events, on vacation, at the opera and the theater.
Minox Monocular MD 6x16 - Minox: a telescope for the vest pocket
The shape, color and intelligent design of this monocular are directly evocative of the legendary Minox spy cameras. And it again embodies the qualities that made Minox famous: ultra compact dimension, first-class workmanship and convenient operation. The robust metal body houses brilliant optics offering a superb imaging performance. For example, at 6x magnification and a close focus range of 1,5 m, butterflies can be observed exactly in their immediate surroundings. However, the Minox MD 6x16 is also useful for viewing distant objects. Even fast-moving objects will not escape the unusually large field of view of 140 m. Equipped with a neck strap and a practical case, the Minox MD 6x16 is the ideal companion for all those who appreciate lightweight equipment but do not want to miss any of the action. Thanks to the easy one-hand operation, the telescope can be used for almost any occasion - at sports events, on vacation, at the opera and the theater.
Minox Macroscope™ - The long and the short of it!
With this powerful mini-telescope with superb macro everything is clear.
Highly innovative and showing all the classic technical capabilities of the Minox company is the best way to describe the MINOX Macroscope™. This unique compact miniature telescope, measuring just 92 x 57 x 44 mm that fits neatly into the palm of the hand, gives the user not only high optical performance but an extremely close-focus distance of only 35cm. In combination with the 8x magnification, the Minox MS 8x25 Macroscope™ allows a close-up detailed study of all kinds of subjects and objects, ensuring that the user can even observe wildlife and insects in great detail at close range without disturbing them. Enter the world of macro with a highly portable and compact mini-telescope!
The short and compact telescope body, designed by Volkswagen-Design, is destined
to meet many other demands put on it also. With a field of view of more than 114 m, the
compact Minox Macroscope™ is just at home being used as a ‚normal‘ telescope, just as you would a full sized ‘scope. Viewing a historical tower on a sight-seeing trip or big events in a stadium or concert hall, the new compact Minox Macroscope™ is ideal. It also has the added advantage of being handy and easy to use for partially sighted people.
The lens diameter of 25 mm combined with its innovative optical system and high quality multi layer coating of the optics, ensures bright images with high contrast and accurate colour rendition under all conditions. Despite its lightweight, around 150 grams, the Minox Macroscope™ features tough rubber armouring to protect against everyday wear and tear and along with a special sealing technique is internally purged with special Argon gas to not only minimise internal corrosion and prevent internal fogging during quick temperature or humidity changes, it also ensures that it remains waterproof in bad weather conditions and even in water down to 5 meters. For those who wear spectacles, the full field of view is visible due to the extended exit pupil. The twist-up/twist down eyecup is an important feature for both spectacle and non-spectacle wearing users.
The Minox Macroscope™ comes complete with a stay-on-case as well as a strap.