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Zeiss SFL 8x50 Binoculars
The Zeiss SFL 8x50 Binoculars are compact, lightweight and offer superb ergonomics with a comfortable viewing experience and bright high-performance optics for wildlife and everyday observations.
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- Incredibly lightweight for a 50mm binocular, offering the benefits of larger optics in a compact format
- UHD optical system with ED glass and FieldFlattener Technology for excellent edge-to-edge clarity
- Durable magnesium housing and natural rubber armouring provide excellent grip and durability for long term use
- Refined ergonomics with a large focus wheel placed for comfort, even during extended use
- ZEISS LotuTec and T* coatings ensure clear, high-contrast views in a range of weather conditions

Key Features
- Designed to be as compact as possible
- Durable magnesium housing and protective armouring
- Refined ergonomics with a large focus wheel
- UHD optics for 90% light transmission and a bright viewing experience
- True-to-life colours with lifelike colour reproduction
- Extra-Low-Dispersion (ED) glass reduces chromatic aberration
- Removable lens covers
- Hydrophobic ZEISS LotuTec lens coating and ZEISS T* multi-coating
ZEISS SFL 8x50 Binoculars Summary
The Zeiss SFL 8x50 Binoculars are incredibly lightweight and offer superb ergonomics, proving that you don’t have to settle for 42mm objective lenses when you can have 50mm. Available in three magnifications of 8x, 10x and 12x, the 50mm SFL binoculars from ZEISS pick up where the original models left off.
Key benefits include’ outstanding ultra-high definition(UHD) optics, which are housed in a robust lightweight and durable Magnesium design, with protective natural rubber armouring for the perfect grip. FieldFlattener Technology ensures high resolution over the entire field of view, with 90% light transmission, aspheric lenses and Extra-Low-Dispersion (ED) glass to reduce chromatic aberration.
This pair of ZEISS binoculars also feature the legendary ZEISS T* multi-coating, and multi-layer coatings with phase corrected (P-coating) roof prisms for accurate colour, clarity and high resolution images.
In terms of ergonomics a perfectly positioned large focus wheel is placed to avoid over-stretching of focusing finger, users will find removable and flippable lens covers, and the binoculars are perfectly balanced and include smooth and durable eyecups.
Whether observing wildlife, outdoor sports or events, the Zeiss SFL 8x50 Binoculars offer longterm comfort and durability, with outstanding optics for discerning users.
ZEISS SFL 8x50 Binoculars in More Detail
Outstanding optics and a compact size
Despite offering a bright and immersive viewing experience, the ZEISS SFL 8x50 binoculars remain as lightweight and compact as many 42mm models. This is made possible by a refined optical design that reduces the size of lens elements and minimises spacing between them. A Schmidt-Pechan prism layout keeps the housing compact without impacting image quality.
Durable build with lightweight materials
The SFL 8x50 has been built from the ground up to be both durable and portable. Its magnesium housing is lightweight yet long-lasting, and the compact hinge design helps keep the overall size down. A full rubber exterior provides a secure grip and helps protect the optics from impacts and wear.
Ready for the outdoors
These binoculars are fully waterproof, fog proof and shockproof, making them suitable for all weather conditions. ZEISS LotuTec lens coatings repel water and prevent dirt or fingerprints from sticking, keeping your view clear even in wet or muddy conditions.
Comfortable for long days in the field
A balanced weight distribution and smooth eyecups ensure fatigue-free viewing, even during extended use. A large exit pupil improves image brightness in low light and supports relaxed, strain-free observation over time.
Sharp, natural image quality
The SFL 8x50 features UHD optics, combining multiple carefully selected lenses, ED glass, and high-transmission coatings to produce vivid colour, excellent contrast and minimal chromatic aberration. Aspherical lenses and field flattener technology help maintain edge-to-edge sharpness, while the Schmidt-Pechan prism uses HT glass for clean, high-contrast views.
Fast and accurate focus control
With the SmartFocus Concept, a large, centrally positioned focus wheel provides fast and accurate control, even when wearing gloves. The design avoids overreaching with the focusing finger, making adjustments more intuitive during extended use.
Wide view and versatile performance
A generous field of view makes it easy to locate and track fast-moving subjects, whether you’re watching birds, deer or scanning across a landscape. A close minimum focus distance also supports observing nearby wildlife or insects without needing to change position.
What's in the Box
- Zeiss SFL 8x50 Binoculars
- Pouch for bino incl. carrying strap
- Protection cap eyepiece
- Protection caps lens set
- Neck strap
- Optics cleaning cloth
- Quick guide Zeiss SFL
- Safety instructions
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accessories that are included. If they are not listed, then they will not be supplied at the point of purchase.
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This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!