Shibuya will offer and exclusively recommend the Verde™ and VerdePlus™ lenses made by Feather Vision. The Verde™ glass lens offers excellent quality and clarity and has a multi-layer premium Zeiss AR coating. The VerdePlus™ glass lens offers superb quality and clarity and has an advanced multi-layer Zeiss AR coating and is made from Zeiss glass in a Zeiss facility. Both lenses comes in diopter powers of +.025, +0.37, +0.50, +0.62, +0.75, +0.87, and +1.00. Either lens will be available from Shibuya for their domestic market and will be available from Feather Vision and their distributors for other markets. It is available for order now.
“We are excited about this announcement.” states Bert Cooley, President of Feather Vision “It builds on the relationships we already have in the industry as a lens supplier for other companies and shows me that our efforts to provide quality products at attractive pricing are being recognized. It is a pleasure to join forces with Yasui & Company, who is known for producing quality products.”
“I’ve used Shibuya products on my bow and I can say they are definitely high quality and built tough.” says Chuck Cooley, Vice President of Feather Vision. “We are proud to have been tapped to provide the optics for such a great product.”
When asked about Shibuya’s selection of Feather Vision, Bert Cooley said “I think a big reason was our optical knowledge, product offerings, and reputation in the industry. In conversations with Philipp Knall, Shibuya International Sales, he told me that he was impressed with our technical expertise and honesty. Philipp and I have had a number of conversations over the last couple of years regarding this type of venture and now it has come to fruition.”
In speaking about Shibuya’s selection of Feather Vision, Philipp Knall of Shibuya said “When we look at the scope market, we know lenses are a specialty of their own. We expect the best of ourselves and our suppliers and that led us instantly to Feather Vision. When it comes to lenses, they do it best.”
Yasui & Company manufactures some of the world’s finest target archery equipment. Located in Tokyo, Japan they offer their products under the Shibuya Archery brand. Recurve and Compound archers using SHIBUYA equipment have set countless world records and medal-winning performances since the brand’s inception in 1972.
Feather Visions, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 with the mission to bring innovative and improved lenses to the archery community. They are a nationally and internationally recognized, industry leading supplier of OEM scope lenses and replacement lenses for all scopes and sights. Their focus has always been to provide excellent quality scope lenses and optical accessories for use in archery.