PRESS RELEASE: See the Light with Carson Optical High Definition Binocular! — Page 1

Carson Optical ongoing commitment to developing new optical technologies, and supplying the end user with high performance sport optics, has led to the introduction of the new XM HD Binoculars. The new High Definition binoculars models offer signature XM high-performance with excellent optics?plus new technology to significantly enhance light gathering capabilities for even brighter, sharper images in low-light conditions. The full-size 8 x 42 HD binocular and 10 x 42HD binocular models feature Carson?s new HD? optical coating technology. This technology offers improved light transmission for even greater contrast, brightness and clarity. With the introduction of the new XM-HD binocular, Carson brings to the marketplace a level of high-end optical performance not previously found at these price points. Carson XM binos line quickly became an exemplar of premium optics at affordable prices for hunting binoculars and bird watching binoculars. Carson High Definition Binoculars will be officially released in March of 2006; however customers can pre-order exclusively at OpticsPlanet.com.According to Jonnie Kozak, product specialist at OpticsPlanet and long time birdwatcher, ?Carson XM-HD Binocular models incorporate premium features - lightweight, well-balanced in full-size design.? Carson HD Binoculars outperforms leading competitors with crystal clear images and full range of color. Ms. Kozak also added that, ?Carson?s XM High Definition Binoculars are revolutionary in its class and what we believe to be the new trend in birding binoculars.? Gamma Scientific has conducted an independent Light Transmission Test of Carson HD series Binoculars. Official test results are available for review at OpticsPlanet.com. OpticsPlanet, Inc.OpticsPlanet.com is the leading online supplier with a wide selection of binoculars, spotting scopes, night vision, microscopes, telescopes, performance eyewear and prescription sunglasses. In 2005, OpticsPlanet became a proud sponsor of Cornell Lab of Ornithology to further its participation and support of bird watching community. https://www.opticsplanet.com https://www.opticsplanet.com

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