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Opticron 10×30 Imagic Image-Stabilized Monocular

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Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Image Stabilised Monocular

Powerful Handheld Image-Stabilised Monocular for Wildlife, Birdwatching & Astronomy

Experience remarkably steady, high-definition views with the Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Image Stabilised Monocular. Combining advanced image stabilisation technology with premium optics in a compact, lightweight design, this versatile monocular is perfect for birdwatching, wildlife observation, travel, astronomy and long-distance viewing.

Unlike conventional monoculars, the Imagic IS 10x30 uses patented image stabilisation technology to minimise hand shake, allowing you to enjoy sharper, more detailed views without the need for a tripod. Even better, the interchangeable eyepiece system allows you to customise magnification from 7x to 24x, making this one of the most versatile monoculars available.

Advanced Image Stabilisation Technology

The standout feature of the Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 is its patented image stabilisation system.

High magnification often exaggerates even the smallest hand movements, making fine detail difficult to see. Image stabilisation dramatically reduces vibration, producing a steadier image that's more comfortable to observe through and far easier to use over extended periods.

Benefits include:

  • Reduced hand shake

  • Sharper image detail

  • Improved viewing comfort

  • Better long-distance observation

  • Stable handheld performance without a tripod

Whether you're watching wildlife across open countryside or observing the Moon, you'll notice the difference immediately.

Premium Fully Multi-Coated Optics

The Imagic IS features a fully multi-coated optical system designed to maximise light transmission and image quality.

This premium optical design delivers:

  • Bright, clear images

  • Excellent contrast

  • Natural colour reproduction

  • High-resolution detail

  • Reduced glare and reflections

The result is exceptional viewing performance in a wide variety of outdoor conditions.

10x Magnification as Standard

Supplied with a 10x eyepiece, the Imagic IS provides the ideal balance between magnification, brightness and field of view.

Perfect for:

  • Birdwatching

  • Wildlife observation

  • Nature reserves

  • Coastal viewing

  • Hiking

  • Sporting events

  • Travel

  • General outdoor observation

The image stabilisation system allows you to make full use of the 10x magnification without the distracting effects of hand shake.

Interchangeable Eyepiece System

Unlike most image stabilised monoculars, the Opticron Imagic IS is fully compatible with a wide range of interchangeable Opticron eyepieces.

Compatible with:

  • Opticron SDL Eyepieces

  • Opticron HDF Eyepieces

  • Opticron HR Eyepieces

Depending on the eyepiece fitted, magnification can range from approximately:

  • 7x

  • 8x

  • 10x

  • 13x

  • 16x

  • 20x

  • 24x

This allows you to tailor the monocular to different applications, from wide-field wildlife observation to high-magnification long-distance viewing.

Excellent for Birdwatching & Wildlife Observation

Compact enough to carry anywhere, the Imagic IS is an outstanding companion for nature lovers.

Ideal for observing:

  • Birds

  • Deer

  • Coastal wildlife

  • Butterflies

  • Garden birds

  • Wetland species

  • Woodland animals

Its stabilised image makes following moving wildlife significantly easier than with conventional handheld monoculars.

Great for Astronomy

The Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 also makes an excellent compact astronomy monocular.

The stabilised optics help reveal greater detail when observing:

  • The Moon

  • Bright star clusters

  • Constellations

  • The Milky Way

  • Bright planets

The ability to fit higher magnification eyepieces makes it particularly appealing for handheld lunar observation without the need for a tripod.

Lightweight & Weatherproof

Designed for outdoor use, the Imagic IS features a durable body finished in a soft-touch textured rubber armour that provides:

  • Excellent grip

  • Increased durability

  • Comfortable handling

  • Protection against everyday knocks

The IPX5 weatherproof construction offers dependable performance in damp conditions, making it suitable for year-round outdoor adventures.

Comfortable to Carry

The compact size and lightweight design make the Imagic IS easy to carry wherever you go.

Ideal for:

  • Walking holidays

  • Birdwatching trips

  • Travel

  • Nature reserves

  • Outdoor events

  • Wildlife safaris

It provides high-performance optics without the weight of traditional binoculars or spotting scopes.

Why Choose the Opticron Imagic IS 10x30?

  • Advanced patented image stabilisation technology

  • 10x magnification supplied as standard

  • Fully multi-coated optical system

  • Bright, sharp, high-contrast images

  • Compact and lightweight design

  • Interchangeable eyepiece system

  • Compatible with SDL, HDF and HR eyepieces

  • Magnification options from 7x to 24x

  • Soft-touch textured rubber armour

  • IPX5 weatherproof construction

  • Excellent for birdwatching, wildlife observation and astronomy

Specifications

Specification Details
Product Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Image Stabilised Monocular
Standard Magnification 10x
Objective Lens Diameter 30mm
Image Stabilisation Patented Optical Image Stabilisation
Optical Coatings Fully Multi-Coated
Weather Resistance IPX5 Weatherproof
Body Finish Soft-Touch Textured Rubber Armour
Compatible Eyepieces Opticron SDL, HDF & HR Series
Magnification Range Approximately 7x–24x (depending on eyepiece)

What's in the Box?

Your Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 includes:

  • Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Monocular

  • 10x Interchangeable Eyepiece

  • Soft vinyl carry case with integrated objective lens cover

  • Neoprene neck strap

  • Adjustable hand strap

  • 2 × CR2 3V batteries

Warranty

Enjoy complete peace of mind with Opticron's comprehensive warranty:

  • 10-Year Warranty on the monocular

  • 2-Year Warranty on the image stabilisation system

Why Buy the Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Image Stabilised Monocular from The Welsh Astronomy Centre?

The Opticron Imagic IS 10x30 Image Stabilised Monocular offers an exceptional combination of portability, versatility and optical performance. Its advanced image stabilisation technology provides remarkably steady handheld viewing, while the interchangeable eyepiece system makes it adaptable for everything from birdwatching and wildlife observation to lunar viewing and casual astronomy.

At The Welsh Astronomy Centre, we specialise in high-quality optics for both daytime exploration and night sky observation. Whether you're looking for a compact companion for countryside walks or a lightweight monocular for handheld stargazing, our expert team is here to help you find the perfect equipment, backed by knowledgeable advice and outstanding customer support.

Shipping Options

Fast & Reliable UK Delivery

We offer flexible delivery options across the UK, with free shipping available on qualifying orders.

  • FREE Next Working Day Delivery (Mon–Fri)
    On all orders £300 and over
  • FREE Express Delivery (1–3 Working Days)
    On orders £49.99 – £299.99
  • Express Delivery – £3.99
    On orders under £49.99
  • Standard Delivery (2–4 Working Days) – £2.99
    A great value option for smaller orders
  • Priority Shipping – £8.99
    A fully tracked, guaranteed delivery service, including Saturday delivery options

Order Fulfilment

Some items, as clearly stated on the product page, may be fulfilled directly by our partners or manufacturers. In these cases, your order will be shipped to you straight from the brand’s warehouse. This helps us provide a wider range of specialist equipment and may result in slightly different delivery times.

Returns Policy

If something isn’t right, we’ll always try to help.

  • Unused items in “as new” condition can usually be returned within the statutory cooling-off period
  • Please contact us before sending anything back so we can advise on the safest way
  • For unwanted items, return shipping is your responsibility, and original shipping may be deducted where applicable
  • If a product is faulty or damaged, we’ll arrange repair, replacement or refund in line with your consumer rights — and we’ll cover reasonable return costs

Telescope shipping is expensive, and specialist — avoidable returns really do impact our business, so we always encourage customers to ask questions before buying. We’re here to help you get it right first time.

Your statutory rights are not affected.
Opticron 10×30 Imagic Image-Stabilized Monocular

£309.00

Does it come with a warranty?

All our products are UK stock so come with manufacturers warranty

What happens if I don't like it?

We always want you to be happy with your purchase — so if you’re unsure, please ask us first. We’re always happy to give honest advice before you buy.

If the product arrives and you simply decide it isn’t for you, you can usually return it within the cooling-off period — as long as it’s unused, in perfect condition, and returned with all original packaging and accessories.

Because telescopes and optical equipment are large, delicate and expensive to ship, you’ll need to cover the cost of sending it back, and if we originally subsidised delivery, we may deduct our outbound shipping costs from your refund.

We’re a small specialist business, and unnecessary returns genuinely hurt us — so if you’re unsure at all, please talk to us first. We’d rather help you choose the right item than process a return.

How fast is shipping?

We aim to ship in-stock items as quickly as possible.

  • Most in-stock orders dispatch within 1–2 working days
  • Delivery usually takes 1–3 working days after dispatch (UK mainland)
  • Heavier / oversized items and special orders may take a little longer

You’ll receive tracking details as soon as your order is on its way.

Astronomy equipment often requires specialist packing and trusted couriers — we do this to keep your gear safe, not to slow things down. If you need something urgently, just ask and we’ll do our best.

What's the returns policy?

If something isn’t right, we’ll always try to help.

  • Unused items in “as new” condition can usually be returned within the statutory cooling-off period
  • Please contact us before sending anything back so we can advise on the safest way
  • For unwanted items, return shipping is your responsibility, and original shipping may be deducted where applicable
  • If a product is faulty or damaged, we’ll arrange repair, replacement or refund in line with your consumer rights — and we’ll cover reasonable return costs

Telescope shipping is expensive, and specialist — avoidable returns really do impact our business, so we always encourage customers to ask questions before buying. We’re here to help you get it right first time.

Your statutory rights are not affected.

What are your opening hours?

Monday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday: Closed

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