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Pictured with included lens hood and optional TX10 500mm adapter.

Specifications

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SUPER TELEPHOTO LENS/SCOPE SUPER TELEPHOTO LENS/SCOPE

Model 350mm f4 (with TX07) 500mm f5.6 (with TX10) 850mm F9.6 (with TX17)Focal Length 350mm 500mm 850mmMaximum aperture F4 F5.6 F9.6Lens construction 10 elements in 10 groups 7 elements in 7 groups 14 elements in 13 groupsFluorite crystal lens 1 1 1XD lens 3 2 3Field of view (full size) 7.0O 4.9O 2.9O

F-number F4~8 F5.6~11 F9.6~19Iris blades 9 9 9Minimum focus distance 3m 3m 3mMaximum reprojection ratio 0.12x 0.17x 0.29xFilter thread diameter 95mm 95mm 95mmWeight* 2025g 1970g 2270gMaximum diameter x length* 104x296mm 104x341mm 104x396mm

*Dimensions without mount adapter or hood.

* TSN EC3 eyepiece converter is required.

EyepiecesModel Magnification Field of view Exit pupil Relative Eye relief diameter brightnessTE-10Z 22~66x 2.0O~0.95O 4.0~1.3mm 16-18 17.0~16.5mmTE-17W 33x 2.2O 2.7mm 7.1 20.0mmTE-20H 28x 1.9O 3.2mm 10.2 32.0mmTE-9Z* 26~78x 1.45O~0.75O 3.4~1.1mm 11.3~1.3 16.5~16.0mmTE-14WD* 40x 1.8O 2.2mm 4.8 20.0mmTE-9WD* 60x 1.1O 1.5mm 2.2 15.0mmTE-17HD* 32x 1.6O 2.7mm 7.4 32.0mm

Before using this product, be certain to carefully read the instruction manual. Never use this product to look at the sun, this may result in loss of eyesight.

Kowa Optimed Europe Ltd, Sandhurst House, 297 Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0QATel: +44(0)1276 937 021www.kowaproducts.com Kowa Optimed Deutschland GmbH,Bendemannstrasse 9, D-40210 Düsseldorf Tel: +49(0)211 542184-00 www.kowa.eu

Compact& portable

SUPER TELEPHOTO LENS/SCOPE

Responsive dual manual focus puts you in control

For the photographer on the move, the Kowa telephoto lens offers an outstanding level of portability. By removing the lens hood and focal length adapter, the lens measures a mere 250mm (9.8”) in length.

The design of the Kowa telephoto lens/scope system delivers unrivalled levels of transportability. Three telephoto lenses ranging from 350mm, 500mm to 850mm and a spotting scope can be carried in one small backpack. It’s the perfect travel companion and first choice for telephoto expeditions. Travel by air, land or sea - wherever your destination.

Out in the field, the Kowa telephoto lens weighs in at just 1.9KG*.It’s a fraction of the size and weight of other high-end lenses with similar focal lengths and optical quality.

One lens - three focal lengths.

The Kowa telephoto lens is designed to meet the demanding needs of the telephoto photographer, featuring a unique, interchangeable focal length adapter system.

Along with the standard 500mm f5.6, you may choose the bright 350mm f4 or for even greater telephoto work, the 850mm f9.6 adapter.

Featuring XD lenses, these adapters deliver a level of sharpness worthy of the master lens.

All three quickly and securely attach to the main lens unit and your camera body in seconds.

TX17 850mm f9.6

Always at the forefront of optical excellence, the Kowa super telephoto lens/scope draws upon decades of advanced technology and development.A unique and innovative product designed to meet the huge challenges associated with telephoto photography.

A truly compact, flexible and ultra portable telephoto lens/spotting scope system that does not compromise on optical quality.

As with all Kowa optics, the telephoto lens/scope delivers simply stunning images made possible by a pure fluorite crystal lens and two XD extra low dispersion lenses producing the highest levels of sharpness and contrast.

Enhanced dust and weatherproofing ensures guaranteed performance in the toughest of environments.

Each adapter is available with a Nikon, Canon, Pentax, Sony/Minolta and Micro four-third mount.

Unsurpassed flexibility

The lens/scope unit features dual, manual focus rings, incorporating quick and ultra fine focus options. You are in full control of focussing. No more frustrating auto-focus hunting. The decision is yours, quickly and accurately focus on even the most challenging of subjects.

*When using 500mm TX10 adapter.

TX7 350mm f4

TX10 500mm f5.6

Two products in one

No more agonising choices of what gear to leave behind - by attaching the optional bayonet fit TP-88EC1 prism unit, you can quickly transform the telephoto lens in to a spotting scope of the highest quality.

The Prism unit is built to accept Kowa’s range of exceptional eyepieces* and when combined with the pure fluorite crystal master lens, they deliver an image of outstanding detail and contrast.

Pictured with optional TP-88EC1 prism unit and optional TE-17W 30x wide angle eyepiece.

* When using eyepieces TE-9Z/14WD/9WD/17HD, the optional TSN EC3 eyepiece converter is required.