GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Green

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GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Green

Name: GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Green
Brand: GPO optics
SKU: 4260527410416
Price: 399.0 GBP
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GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars – Black/Green

Experience top-tier optical performance with the GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars in Black/Green. These binoculars offer an exceptional balance of quality and value, making them the perfect entry into high-performance observation optics.

Superior Optical Features

The Passion ED 8x42 binoculars are built to provide stunning visual clarity:

ED Lenses: Extra-low dispersion lenses ensure high-resolution, sharp images with excellent colour accuracy.
Multi-Coated Optics: Fully multi-coated lenses improve light transmission, offering bright and vivid images.
Wide Field of View: Enjoy a field of view of 143 metres at 1,000 metres (428 feet at 1,000 yards), ideal for capturing wider scenes.

Durable and Ergonomic Design

Crafted with comfort and durability in mind:

Magnesium Housing: A lightweight yet robust magnesium body, designed for durability and ease of use.
Edge-to-Edge Sharpness: Experience crystal-clear viewing across the entire lens, ensuring no detail is missed.
Short Close Focus Distance: Focus on objects as close as 1.8 metres (5.9 feet), perfect for observing nearby subjects in detail.
Waterproof Construction: With a waterproof rating of 100 mbar, these binoculars are built to withstand the elements, ensuring reliable performance in various outdoor conditions.

Why Choose GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars?

These binoculars are the ideal choice for birdwatchers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventurers. With superior optics, rugged construction, and excellent value, they are designed to perform in any setting.

Technical Specifications

Prism Type: Schmidt-Pechan
Magnification: 8x
Objective Diameter: 42 mm
Ocular Diameter: 23.7 mm
Exit Pupil Diameter: 5.25 mm
Eye Relief: 18 mm (0.7 inches)
Close Focus Distance: 1.8 metres (5.9 feet)
Interpupillary Distance (IPD): 56 – 75 mm
Dioptric Compensation Range: -2.5 to +2.5
Waterproof Rating: 100 mbar
Transmission: 90% (Daylight, ISO 14490-5:2005)

Dimensions and Weight

Height: 55 mm (2.26 inches)
Length: 138 mm (5.4 inches)
Width (Fully Extended): 127 mm (5 inches)
Weight: 740 grams (26.1 ounces)

Included Accessories

Instruction Manual
Cleaning Cloth
Hard Case
Neoprene Neck Strap
Objective Covers
Ocular Covers

Elevate your observation experience with the GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars in Black/Green. Whether you're exploring nature or enjoying outdoor sports, these binoculars offer unbeatable performance and value.

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Understanding: Magnification

Understanding magnification, typically denoted by a number followed by an "x" (e.g., 8x42), is essential for choosing binoculars suited to specific activities like birdwatching, hunting, or stargazing.

Higher magnification offers a closer view but may sacrifice field of view and stability, while lower magnification provides a wider field of view and is generally easier to stabilize but sacrifices detailed observation of distant objects

Understanding: Field of View

Field of view refers to the width of the area visible through the binoculars at a specific distance. A wider field of view allows you to observe more of your surroundings, making it ideal for activities like birdwatching or sports events where tracking fast-moving subjects is essential.

Understanding: Objective Lens Diameter

The objective lens diameter determines how much light the binoculars can gather, directly impacting image brightness and clarity, especially in low-light conditions. A larger objective lens diameter results in brighter and clearer images, making it ideal for activities such as stargazing or wildlife observation at dawn or dusk. However, larger objective lenses also mean heavier and bulkier binoculars, which may not be suitable for all users, especially for long periods of use or travel.