Perfect for sports, concerts, sightseeing, and general use, the 8x26 Passion SD Binoculars from GPO USA combine compact size with the high light transmission that delivers a bright, clear view. The 8x magnification gives you a good look at the details of distant subjects, while still generating a broad 526' field of view. The lenses are fully multicoated with GPObright antireflection film and the Schmidt-Pechan roof prisms are treated with dieletric coating, both designed to enhance color and contrast while minimizing color fringing. Weighing under 12 ounces and measuring just over 4" long, the 8x26 Passion SD are easy to bring just about anywhere.
Optical Performance
- Moderate 8x power magnifies images while preserving a wide field of view and exit pupil for easier, more comfortable viewing
- 26mm objective lenses ensure the overall form factor is compact, lightweight, and easy to hold
- Slim roof prisms contribute to the small housing size without compromising performance
- Dielectric-coated BAK4 prisms deliver a round exit pupil and a crisp and clear image with limited edge distortion
- Anti-reflection fully multicoated optics improve light transmission, color rendition, and contrast
- Short 9.8-foot close focus distance is ideal for observing nearby birds, insects, flora & fauna at feeders and flower beds
Use and Handling
- Open bridge configuration reduces weight without sacrificing stability
- Large, slip-resistant center focus wheel is easy to manipulate in cold and wet weather, or when wearing gloves
- Right-eye dioptric correction ensures tack-sharp views
- Twist-up rubber eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear
- 16mm eye relief reduces eye strain and increases viewing comfort
Construction Details
- Nitrogen-filled to be resistant to internal fogging when moving through extreme changes in weather and environmental conditions
- Textured armoring with improve grip in cold and wet conditions
UPC: 850066205044