Steiner is a range of high quality binoculars.
Steiner Optik was founded in Germany in 1947 by Karl Steiner and since their beginning, have set world-wide standards in quality and innovation. Professional sportsmen, adventurers and active leisure time enthusiasts value the precision, robustness and functionality of Steiner binoculars.
Today Steiner is a global brand and the only company in the world which solely develops and produces binoculars.
The STEINER product range includes different models to cover the following activities: Marine, Birdwatching, Outdoor activities and general purpose.
STEINER
1967
1967 Became the first company to optimise (in conjunction with Bayer) and use high tech material Makrolon (fibre-reinforced non corroding polycarbonate which is practically indestructible) in binocular housings.
1973
First binocular with Nitrogen invented
1978
First compass binocular invented
1985
2 valve system for Nitrogen-pressure-system introduced
1989
First colour-coated binocular invented
1990
Introduction of ultra-violet colour coating
1998
High Contrast Optics introduced
1999
Wildlife range introduced in co-operation with
Reinhold Messner and the World Wildlife Fund
2001
Nighthunter - night binocular range introduced
2003
Nighthunter XP range introduced
2003
Navigator PRO series introduced
2003
Safari Models introduced
2004
WILDLIFE PRO & WILDLIFE models introduced
2005
SKYHAWK series introduced
2006
Commander xp and Skipper 7x30 models introduced
plus improved design of the Skipper 7x50 models
2007
Steiner introduce DISCOVERY - their professional birdwatching binocular range
