--- product_id: 11377883 title: "Nature DX 12x56 Premium Binoculars for Dawn & Dusk Observation" brand: "celestron" price: "€ 545.31" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Celestron" url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/11377883-nature-dx-12x56-premium-binoculars-for-dawn-and-dusk-observation store_origin: GR region: Greece --- # 56mm objective lenses for max brightness 12x magnification for crisp distant views Waterproof & fogproof rugged design Nature DX 12x56 Premium Binoculars for Dawn & Dusk Observation **Brand:** celestron **Price:** € 545.31 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔍 Unlock Nature’s Secrets with Every Glance ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Nature DX 12x56 Premium Binoculars for Dawn & Dusk Observation by celestron - **How much does it cost?** € 545.31 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/11377883-nature-dx-12x56-premium-binoculars-for-dawn-and-dusk-observation) ## Best For - celestron enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted celestron brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Comfort Meets Precision:** Twist-up eyecups and 16mm eye relief make these binoculars ideal for glasses wearers and long hours in the field. - • **See Farther, See Clearer:** Powerful 12x magnification brings distant wildlife and landscapes into sharp focus, perfect for serious birders and nature pros. - • **Steady Viewing, Every Time:** Tripod adaptable for shake-free, extended observation sessions—because your adventure deserves stability. - • **Bright Views at Dawn & Dusk:** Extra-large 56mm lenses maximize light intake, delivering vivid, true-to-life images even in low-light conditions. - • **Built to Brave the Elements:** Rubber-armored, waterproof, and nitrogen-purged housing ensures fog-free, durable performance rain or shine. ## Overview The Celestron Nature DX 12x56 binoculars combine powerful 12x magnification with large 56mm objective lenses to deliver bright, sharp views in low-light conditions. Featuring fully multi-coated lenses and phase-coated BaK-4 prisms, they provide crisp, color-accurate images. Built tough with waterproof, fogproof, and rubber-armored housing, these binoculars are designed for rugged outdoor use. Additional perks include tripod adaptability, close focus capability, and user-friendly eyecups, making them a top choice for serious bird watchers and nature enthusiasts seeking premium optics and durability. ## Description Discover the outdoors in vivid detail with the Celestron Nature DX 12x56 binoculars—your ideal companion for long-distance birding, wildlife observation, and low-light exploration. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts who demand greater light-gathering power, these binoculars combine premium optical features with field-ready construction. Powerful 12x magnification brings distant birds, animals, and landscapes into sharp focus—ideal for scanning wide terrain or observing faraway subjects. With 56mm objective lenses, the Nature DX 12x56 excels in dimmer lighting—offering bright, high-contrast views even at dawn, dusk, or under dense canopy. Phase-coated BaK-4 prisms further enhance resolution and color fidelity, so every feather and foliage detail is rendered clearly. Built to perform in the toughest conditions, this binocular features a rubber-armored polycarbonate body that withstands bumps, drops, and rough handling. It’s also waterproof and nitrogen-purged, so you can be confident that the internal optics will stay fog-free in rain, snow, or humidity. With a close focus of just 9.8 feet, these binoculars offer crisp views of nearby subjects like butterflies, flowers, or backyard birds. They're also tripod-adaptable, providing the option for steady, extended viewing during long birding sessions or nature hikes. Designed with user comfort in mind, it includes twist-up eyecups for easy adjustment with or without glasses and a 5.5° field of view— great for following subjects on the move or scanning open landscapes. Whether you’re on a weekend trail, in your backyard, or visiting a wildlife refuge, the Celestron Nature DX 12x56 delivers premium optical performance and lasting durability in a grab-and-go package. Included accessories such as a carrying case, neck strap, rainguard and objective lens caps, and cleaning cloth ensure you're ready for every adventure. See the natural world in remarkable detail—wherever your path leads. Review: A solid low light choice & waterproof. - I wear glasses and have far more experience with rifle scopes. That being said what little bird watching i have done along with squirrels and other botanical looking about it seems to have a pretty darn clear sight picture with spot on focus and fairly good color. You can spend more for some ED glass. However i am on a budget & if i am shelling out $$$ for ED optics it is going to be for a camera lens as 8 of 10 times i will be switching to a camera & i do not hunt or even target shoot any more so binoculars are what i am carrying with my camera. I have owned just a few cheap binoculars and used a few others and these seem to be the best i have used in this size class and yes some lower power with VERY close focus and better glass. Everything is a cost and quality compromise & i would say these are a very solid choice for serious nature watching and even come close to being pretty good for looking at the moon, but that's what my 15x70 are for. I am a big person though and the weight is no issue though for some people who plan on all day use a less heavy set of binoculars or better glass if these are more integral to your plans for them. For me though i like the power and eye relief & seemingly rugged construction and the light transmission seems quite good as well as i have not noticed many serious light issues and without going into much boring detail i have used some rifle scopes & binoculars that are much worse as well as camera lenses though most of those are far better and cost much more. Bottom line you might get lucky with some more obscure brand and find a better buy, but i have found like with everything else you should do your own research. Or you can just take the recommendation of bird watchers who say these are good and just buy these and see if they are what you want. The reason you have so many choices is that preferences in optics can be quite individual. So whatever you choose i wish you sucess in finding what is best suited to your needs. Review: Well worth the price. - Really good quality. The 12X power is about the highest power I can effectively handhold, and the 56mm is still fairly bright. Image is sharp and clear. Large ocular with long eye relief means they a great for people with glasses. UPDATE: I have had these now since May 2020. and they have replaced my still perfectly good Nikon Monarch 10 X 56 binoculars (due to 2X more magnification, slightly less weight and bulk) as my GoTo binoculars. They have been on many field trips and as checked baggage on planes for Birding. They still look new, though the strap was replaced with a harness and the case is a bit worn. ## Features - THE PERFECT BINOCULARS FOR DISTANT ADVENTURES: Nature DX 12x56 binoculars deliver powerful magnification and bright views—ideal for long-range birding, wildlife spotting, and low-light observation from dawn to dusk. - 12X MAGNIFICATION: See farther and in more detail with powerful 12x magnification—perfect for identifying distant birds, wildlife on the horizon, or even targets at the range. - 56MM OBJECTIVES LENS: Extra-large objectives deliver maximum brightness and detail, making them perfect for low-light conditions like dawn, dusk, or dense forests. - BRIGHT, SHARP, TRUE-TO-LIFE VIEWS: Fully multi-coated lenses maximize light transmission, while phase-coated BaK-4 prisms enhance contrast and resolution for crisp, color-accurate images in any lighting. - RUGGED, WEATHER-READY BUILD: The rubber-armored polycarbonate housing shields against bumps and drops. It’s also waterproof and nitrogen-purged to resist fogging in rain, snow, or humidity. - TRIPOD-ADAPTABLE FOR EXTENDED SESSIONS: With high magnification comes the need for stability. The built-in tripod adapter socket allows you to mount your binoculars for steady, shake-free viewing during long observations (adapter sold separately). - 5.5° ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW: Track movement with ease, scan open landscapes and spotting birds in flight. - UNBEATABLE WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from Celestron, a leading optics brand in California since 1960. Your purchase includes a Celestron Limited Lifetime US Warranty & US-based expert tech support. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00IBI51B6 | | Age Range (Description) | Adult | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Apparent Angle of View | 5.5 degrees | | Best Sellers Rank | #544 in Camera & Photo Products ( See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products ) #256 in Binoculars | | Brand | Celestron | | Built-In Media | Celestron 12x56 Nature DX Roof Prism Binocular, 5.5 Degree AOV, Green | | Coating | Fully Multi-Coated | | Color | Forest Green | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 314 Reviews | | Diopter Adjustment Range | ±3 | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 10 years | | Enclosure Material | Rubber | | Exit-Pupil Diameter | 4.6 millimeters | | Eye Relief | 16 millimeters | | Features | Binocular that fits your lifestyle: Waterproof, fogproof and nitrogen purged, this binocular can withstand the elements. A durable rubber armored, polycarbonate housing protects your Nature DX from damage without weighing you down | | Field of View | 289 feet | | Focus Description | Manual Focus | | Focus Type | Center Focus | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00050234713368 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 7"L x 6"W | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5"L x 4.9"W x 1.8"H | | Item Highlight | 56mm Light-Gathering Objectives, Bright Low-Light Performance, BaK-4 Phase Coated Prism, Waterproof & Fogproof, Rubber Armor | | Item Weight | 2.5 pounds | | Low Light Technology | Yes | | Magnification Maximum | 12 x | | Manufacturer | Celestron | | Manufacturer Part Number | 71336-CGL | | Model Name | Nature DX 12x56mm Roof Binoculars | | Model Number | 71336-CGL | | Mount Type | Tripod Mount | | Number of Items | 1 | | Objective Lens Diameter | 5.6 centimeters | | Prism Type | Porro Prism | | Relative Brightness | 21.16 | | Size Map | Full Size | | Special Feature | Binocular that fits your lifestyle: Waterproof, fogproof and nitrogen purged, this binocular can withstand the elements. A durable rubber armored, polycarbonate housing protects your Nature DX from damage without weighing you down Special Feature Binocular that fits your lifestyle: Waterproof, fogproof and nitrogen purged, this binocular can withstand the elements. A durable rubber armored, polycarbonate housing protects your Nature DX from damage without weighing you down See more | | Specific Uses | Multi-Purpose | | Specific Uses For Product | Multi-Purpose | | UPC | 050234713368 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 1 Year Limited Warranty | | Water Resistance Level | Waterproof | | Zoom Ratio | 12 multiplier_x | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Adult - **Brand:** Celestron - **Magnification Maximum:** 12 x - **Objective Lens Diameter:** 5.6 centimeters ## Images ![Nature DX 12x56 Premium Binoculars for Dawn & Dusk Observation - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WJSu+bBZL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is this a good bin for star gazing and looking at the moon?** A: For holding with hands better than a x50 but not as good as a x35 or x25. If you have a mount a x50 or x60 would be better. These binoculars are better suited for bird watching where star gazing is a secondary function. **Q: Would these be useful in watching a rocket launch from 120 miles away? With my naked eye, I can barely see it if it has a smoke trail.** A: You need to have a magnification of 10x or even much higher. Additionally, you’ll need to steady your binoculars with a tripod, or by learning against or across an object -such as the hood of a car- or your image will be shaky. Really, a spotting scope would be best. Otherwise, the launch will still seem quite far away. Also, binoculars are NOT limited to 8x magnification. **Q: Does it work for long range Elk hunt?** A: It only works for Deer, Moose and Elephants...just kidding :) it would work for any hunting if it helps you see **Q: Are these considered "High Definition"?** A: It does not say high definition, but they are very clear. You can keep going up the scale and get better, but for the cost they are great. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A solid low light choice & waterproof. *by O***N on August 28, 2023* I wear glasses and have far more experience with rifle scopes. That being said what little bird watching i have done along with squirrels and other botanical looking about it seems to have a pretty darn clear sight picture with spot on focus and fairly good color. You can spend more for some ED glass. However i am on a budget & if i am shelling out $$$ for ED optics it is going to be for a camera lens as 8 of 10 times i will be switching to a camera & i do not hunt or even target shoot any more so binoculars are what i am carrying with my camera. I have owned just a few cheap binoculars and used a few others and these seem to be the best i have used in this size class and yes some lower power with VERY close focus and better glass. Everything is a cost and quality compromise & i would say these are a very solid choice for serious nature watching and even come close to being pretty good for looking at the moon, but that's what my 15x70 are for. I am a big person though and the weight is no issue though for some people who plan on all day use a less heavy set of binoculars or better glass if these are more integral to your plans for them. For me though i like the power and eye relief & seemingly rugged construction and the light transmission seems quite good as well as i have not noticed many serious light issues and without going into much boring detail i have used some rifle scopes & binoculars that are much worse as well as camera lenses though most of those are far better and cost much more. Bottom line you might get lucky with some more obscure brand and find a better buy, but i have found like with everything else you should do your own research. Or you can just take the recommendation of bird watchers who say these are good and just buy these and see if they are what you want. The reason you have so many choices is that preferences in optics can be quite individual. So whatever you choose i wish you sucess in finding what is best suited to your needs. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well worth the price. *by R***Y on May 19, 2020* Really good quality. The 12X power is about the highest power I can effectively handhold, and the 56mm is still fairly bright. Image is sharp and clear. Large ocular with long eye relief means they a great for people with glasses. UPDATE: I have had these now since May 2020. and they have replaced my still perfectly good Nikon Monarch 10 X 56 binoculars (due to 2X more magnification, slightly less weight and bulk) as my GoTo binoculars. They have been on many field trips and as checked baggage on planes for Birding. They still look new, though the strap was replaced with a harness and the case is a bit worn. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good for the price - I would give 4 1/2 stars *by L***2 on March 22, 2025* I would give 4.5 stars. Pretty good for the price. Magnification appears to be 12, The image is pretty clear and bright. The IPD inter-pupillary distance is good for the people with small faces too (minimum is 56 mm). Would have been nice to have ED lenses, there is some chromatic aberrations (purple color), at the edge but not so bad. 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