The Habicht model is the classic optical system that has been tried and tested and continually developed for generations. The high-contrast, vivid images it produces with outstanding transmission values are what make it so popular.
What is Habicht?
Habicht is a mountain in the Stubai Alps of Austria. Despite what they thought, the highest peak in the Stubai Alps is Zuckerhütl which is 230 metres higher than Habicht. The name literally means “hawk” in German.
Where is Swarovski binoculars made?
Austria
Swarovski’s culture • Swarovski is a family-run business, which makes crystal glass as well as sport optics. All its binoculars are made in Austria. The Swarovski website says the company is committed to courageous innovation and to creating objects that will last and serve for a lifetime.
What binoculars do bird watchers use?
Most birders prefer 7- or 8-power binoculars because they’re bright and have a wide field of view, making it easier to find birds and to follow them in flight.
What is included with the Swarovski Optik SLC 10×42 binoculars?
The purchase Includes: Swarovski Optik SLC 10×42 Binoculars, Field Bag, Eyepiece Cover, Objective Lens Cover, Lift Carrying Strap, Swarovski Optik Limited Warranty HD Optical System: fluorite-containing glass offers 91% light transmission, enhancing color fidelity and brightness What other items do customers buy after viewing this item?
What does Habicht mean for Swarovski binoculars?
The term Habicht for Swarovski binoculars can stand for a hawk, but I was assured by older Swarovski employees that it originally was referring to the Habicht mountain in the neighbourhood of the company.
What makes the Swarovski SLC 42 series so special?
The SLC 42 Series is described by Swarovski Optik as “multipurpose binoculars for observing wildlife”, which apart from being Slim, Light and Compact, their main strengths and indeed aspirations are to be as tough and durable as possible, offer a very high quality, but also high contrasting image with a wide field of view.
What kind of binoculars do you use for hunting?
Swarovski 604353 Habicht SL 8X56 waterproof, fogproof, armored used but flawless Uses: hunting, birding and astronomy. The Swarovski Habicht (German for hawk) SL 8×56 are excellent binoculars. The SL 8×56 is optimized for light transmission.
