The Steiner 8×42 Observer binoculars are designed for versatile use, to match any situation under all conditions. The 8×42 Observer is lightweight designed to provide comfortable ergonomics for long-term observation, bright images, crisp resolution and a wide field of view. It is a versatile all-round binocular. If you are looking for a pair of binoculars you can take to a sporting event and take to an African Safari and take to shooting range, this Steiner 8×42 Observer is it! The Observers are multi-coated, water proof, fog proof and shock proof to 9 feet. They weigh less than 2 pounds. Their dimensions are: 6.22 x 5.03 x 2.55 in