Celestron’s award-winning Nature DX binocular gets a major upgrade with the addition of ED objective lenses. Viewing through Nature DX is comfortable for eyeglass wearers and non-eyeglass wearers alike, thanks to the durable twist-up eyecups.

This versatile, all-around binocular is an excellent choice for the trail, the stadium, the arena, or just about anywhere you want a close-up view of the action without sacrificing brightness or detail.

There are some nice design flourishes, such as textured side panels where your fingers will rest and around eyepieces. This innovative software solves the time-consuming problem of trying to pinpoint the North Celestial Pole. Whether you are looking for binoculars with extreme close focus - only two meters - or with high magnification, there is Nature DX model for every purpose. Nature DX ED delivers edge-to-edge sharpness with excellent colour correction and razor-sharp images. The Celestron Nature DX ED 12x50 binoculars have high-end optics and a bullet-proof build quality that make them great for travel and all-round use, with high magnification and light-gathering making them ideal for wildlife and stargazing.

Celestron Solar Safe filter technology is GUARANTEED SAFE for direct solar observation and has been independently tested by SAI Global Assurance Services. Celestron are the leaders in full-size observation binoculars, most commonly used on a tripod to ease the weight and counter the shake that becomes hard to avoid at high magnifications. The 12x50mm is a favorite among beginning and intermediate birders since birds are easier to locate and follow in its wide field of view. With 12x magnification and 50 mm objective lenses, the Nature DX ED 12x50 are among the most versatile and solid binoculars and are ideal for travel, safari and general astronomy. I really wanted a pair of 12x binoculars for general use but didn't want to spend an arm and a leg on something.The choice can be confusing and we will always do our best to help you match one of our wide range of over twenty Celestron binoculars to your personal preference and priorities. What is more, the binocular is fully waterproof and filled with dry nitrogen gas to prevent internal fogging of lenses. Our patented SkyAlign alignment technology makes setting up a computerized telescope simple, fast, and accurate.

The ED glass inside the Nature DX ED 12x50 is an attempt to correct such chromatic aberrations by not allowing the different colors to disperse and therefore focusing the wavelengths of light on a single point.

Celestrons high quality ED glass delivers visibly brighter, sharper images compared to non-ED binoculars. Roof prism binoculars like the Nature DX ED 12x50 are all about saving space, while their porro prism rivals are mostly about value for money. Of course, the binoculars are also tripod-adaptable (adapter sold separately) for extended viewing sessions or digiscoping (photography through the eyepiece).