Abstract: A pair of binoculars in which the ocular abridgements are connected through a bridge and can be activated through a center drive. The center drive comprises a rotatable knurled element and a guide pin, whereby the center drive serves customary adjustment of the focus. A Fix-Focus-Adjustment is provided by a knurled ring of the guide pin, whereby conventional focus adjustment is released by way of a knurled ring and the stop is neutralized with a stop ring.