Levenhuk Vegas ED 12x50

• 12x50 configuration: The combination of 12x magnification and a 50 mm objective brings distant detail closer while still gathering enough light for dawn, dusk, and overcast conditions.
• ED optics with full multi-coating: Extra-low-dispersion glass and fully multi-coated lenses help reduce color fringing and improve contrast, which makes fine detail easier to separate against busy backgrounds.
• Close focus to 2.50 m: A short close-focus distance lets the binocular adapt from long-range scanning to nearby subjects, useful when observation distances change quickly in the field.
• Nitrogen-filled waterproof housing: The sealed, waterproof and fogproof construction helps keep the view clear when moving between temperatures or working in rain, snow, and damp air.
• Tripod adaptable design: Compatibility with a standard tripod mount helps steady the image during long observation sessions, which is especially valuable with higher 12x magnification.

About the Levenhuk Vegas Series

Levenhuk Vegas ED binoculars were introduced in 2019 as a continuation of the Vegas line with an improved optical design. Within Levenhuk’s binocular range, the series sits as a more advanced option for users who want stronger optical correction and weather-ready construction for field use. The line is aimed at applications such as hunting, observation in open country, and firing practice, where image detail, dependable mechanics, and resistance to changing conditions matter more than compact size alone.

A defining feature of the series is its use of extra-low-dispersion optics, which are designed to reduce optical and color aberrations that can make high-contrast edges look less clean. The series also uses fully multi-coated lenses and a waterproof, nitrogen-filled body to support contrast, brightness, and internal fog resistance in difficult weather. Levenhuk positions the Vegas ED family as a practical field binocular line with durable construction, tripod adaptability, and optics intended to stay comfortable and dependable during extended observation.

About the Levenhuk Vegas ED 12x50

The Levenhuk Vegas ED 12x50 is built for users who need more reach than a general-purpose binocular without stepping into oversized observation optics. Its 12x magnification is well suited to scanning open terrain, watching distant wildlife, and identifying detail at longer distances, while the 50 mm objectives provide the light-gathering ability needed to keep the image useful in subdued light. This makes the model a strong fit for hunting optics, field observation, and other situations where distance and contrast both matter.

The optical system combines ED glass with fully multi-coated surfaces to help control color fringing and preserve contrast. In practice, that means edges appear cleaner and small details are easier to read against branches, rocks, or uneven backgrounds. The 91.00 m/1000m field of view remains manageable for locating subjects, while the 4.17 mm exit pupil supports a bright, easy-to-acquire image in normal daylight and transitional light. With 15.00 mm eye relief and right-eye diopter adjustment, the binocular also allows users to tune the view for a more natural and less fatiguing sight picture.

Mechanically, the binocular is configured for practical outdoor use. Central focusing allows quick adjustment when targets move between distances, and the 2.50 m close focus adds flexibility for nearby observation. The nitrogen-filled housing is both waterproof and fogproof, helping the binocular stay ready through rain, cold mornings, and temperature changes. Tripod adaptability is especially useful here: at 12x magnification, mounting the binocular can noticeably improve image steadiness during prolonged glassing sessions.

About Levenhuk

Levenhuk began operations in 2002, initially focusing on markets outside the United States. The company describes itself as an American manufacturer of optical instruments with headquarters in Tampa, Florida, while stating that its manufacturing facilities are in China. Its catalog covers a broad spread of observation equipment, including binoculars, spotting scopes, telescopes, monoculars, and microscopes.

Within sport and field optics, Levenhuk is known for maintaining several clearly separated binocular families, including Atom, Karma, Sherman, and Vegas. The company also extends into more specialized categories with thermal scopes and digital night-vision devices. For products such as the Vegas ED line, Levenhuk’s focus is on combining practical field construction with optical features like extra-low-dispersion glass, which is used to reduce color and optical aberrations in demanding viewing conditions.

Main Features

• Magnification: 12.00 x
• Objective lens diameter: 50.00 mm
• Prism type: Porro
• Lens coating: Fully Multicoated
• Field of view: 91.00 m/1000m
• Field of view (angular): 5.20 °
• Exit pupil: 4.17 mm
• Eye relief: 15.00 mm
• Close focus: 2.50 m
• Diopter range: +/-3
• Focusing system: Central
• Diopter setting position: Right eye-piece
• Interpupillary distance: 60.00 mm - 74.00 mm
• Body type: Single hinge
• Housing material: Plastic
• Nitrogen filled: Yes
• Waterproof: Yes
• Fogproof: Yes
• Tripod adaptable: Yes
• Dimensions: 165.00 mm x 139.00 mm x 64.00 mm

Warranty

This binocular is covered by a 2-year warranty.

In the Box

• Binoculars
• Objectives dust caps
• Eyepieces dust caps
• Neck strap
• Rigid zip case
• Cleaning wipe
• User manual