Used Nikon Fieldscope 60 + 20x Eyepiece
Condition & contents
| Grading | Good exterior condition with signs of light use. Both scope and eyepiece optics are in excellent condition with no apparent haze/fungus. Focus is smooth. Badge is missing from exterior. |
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| Testing | Fully tested |
| Warranty | 6 Month Warranty |
| Includes | Caps & Nikon case. |
At a glance: Nikon Fieldscope 60 + 20x eyepiece - compact 60mm spotting scope with fixed-magnification eyepiece.
About this lens
A used Nikon Fieldscope 60 with 20x eyepiece - Nikon's heritage 60mm compact spotting scope paired with a single 20x fixed eyepiece. A pared-down lighter kit than multi-eyepiece variants - ideal for straightforward wildlife watching where a zoom isn't needed.
Build & handling
| Type | Compact spotting scope |
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| Objective | 60mm |
| Eyepiece included | 20x fixed |
| Typical weight | Approx. 800g body + eyepiece |
| Waterproofing | Variant-dependent |
Works with
- Standard 1/4"-20 tripod thread
- Nikon Fieldscope eyepiece mount - can be upgraded with additional Nikon Fieldscope eyepieces
Best for
A simpler Nikon Fieldscope 60 kit - just a 20x fixed eyepiece. Fixed eyepieces typically deliver brighter, sharper images than zoom eyepieces at equivalent magnification. 20x is a widely-used magnification for general birdwatching (enough detail without excessive hand-shake sensitivity even off a wobbly tripod).
Frequently asked questions
Is 20x enough for birdwatching?
For most general birding, yes - 20x gives you solid detail for identification without excessive hand-shake or loss of field of view. For identifying distant shorebirds or ducks at range, 40x-60x magnification helps.
Specifications
| Objective Lens | 60mm |
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| Eyepiece Type | Fixed |
| Condition | Used |
| Brand | Nikon |