Whether its new product announcements, details about an upcoming field event or just some news about our products being used in the field, this section gives you the all the latest information about Opticron, its products and its customers.
Date Added 31/03/2020
While we're exercising social distancing measures, it struck me that we can still still enjoy wildlife watching from home & during our daily outdoor exercise. To help you, each day we’ll pick a few postcodes & highlight the...
Date Added 18/03/2020
The Opticron sales office and warehouse remain open for direct mail order and deliveries to those dealers that are still able to offer a mail order service. The service department is currently closed.
Date Added 18/02/2020
The latest edition of our product guide is now available to download here. It includes information on the new Imagic IS image stabilised binoculars.
Date Added 13/08/2019
Some people find it hard to keep binoculars with 10x magnification, or more, steady without a tripod or support. By electronically and mechanically cancelling out “shake” caused by the natural rhythm of your body, Imagic IS...
Date Added 24/05/2019
We've made some updates to our Partnerships & Programmes page to make the main page easier to read on mobile devices. There are now new entries in the Sponsorship and Donations pages for 2018 and 2019 - take a look to see how we've...
Date Added 01/03/2019
MM4 77 Fieldscopes are the latest evolution of the MM concept pioneered and developed by Opticron over the past 25 years to meet the ever growing demand for lightweight, space saving high performance field equipment.
Date Added 19/10/2018
Claim £50 Cashback when you purchase a new Countryman BGA HD+ series binocular on or before 31st December 2018. Models: 8x42, 10x42, 10x50, 12x50 To make your claim, print and complete the Claim Form and return it...
Date Added 06/06/2018
A new level of performance for less money than you may think. The new MM3 GA offers outstanding performance and is the perfect choice for anyone wanting a high quality take-anywhere travelscope. Body prices from only £199. For more...
Date Added 01/05/2018
“Smaller, Lighter, Brighter, Sharper”, the new DBA VHD+ takes the company’s design maxim to a new level. Improving on the qualities of the outgoing model, the latest VHD+ version of the DBA is appreciably brighter with better...
Date Added 19/03/2018
The new Spurn Discovery Centre opens to the public on 23rd March and there will be a selection of Opticron binoculars and scopes to try & buy in the retail area. Check our Dealer Map for the location of the centre and for optics "try and...
Date Added 12/03/2018
Designed and built to deliver exceptional performance in a lightweight rugged body, the Countryman BGA HD+ are an ideal choice for anyone searching for superior light transmission & cross field definition coupled with great handling. Prices...
Date Added 01/03/2018
Compact, high quality field monoculars for the space and weight conscious, the Opticron DBA VHD+ is designed for the professional & enthusiast looking for an unrivalled combination of performance, comfort and ergonomics. Prices from...
Date Added 06/11/2017
Oregon Observation binoculars are excellent value for money for the first time or occasional user looking for a pair of large objective lens binoculars for long range terrestrial observation and star gazing. This new 80mm model joins the existing...
Date Added 14/08/2017
Designed and manufactured in Japan, the new ES v4 ED fieldscopes deliver best in class performance with even greater accuracy from the new dual speed focuser. The new scope will be on show for the first time at the Birdfair at Rutland Water in both...
Date Added 01/08/2017
Updated with a new PC phase corrected prism unit for brighter, sharper images these 'slimline-compact' roof prism binos feature a dual hinge body giving plenty of room for fingers of all sizes and an IPD of just 52mm. Field of view of...
Date Added 24/03/2017
Opticron’s latest addition to its Traveller family of binoculars, the Traveller BGA ED is now available in 8×32 and 10×32 formats with prices starting at £309. Smaller, lighter, brighter, sharper: The Opticron Traveller...
Date Added 28/11/2016
The new visitor centre at Potteric Carr has arrived, been built and opened on time and under budget. It comprises a modular building constructed off site and shipped to Doncaster down the A1 from the North East in 14 pieces, all completed in 11...