GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Sand

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GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Sand

Name: GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars - Black/Sand
Brand: GPO optics
SKU: 4260527410423
Price: 399.0 GBP
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GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars

Unlock the world of high-quality observation optics with the GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars, designed for exceptional performance at a competitive price.

Exceptional Optical Features

ED Lenses: Experience high-resolution, vivid images with extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for superior colour fidelity.
Multi-Coated Optics: Fully multi-coated lenses ensure enhanced light transmission for bright, crisp visuals.
Wide Field of View: Capture expansive scenes with a wide field of view—143 metres at 1,000 metres (428 feet at 1,000 yards).

Ergonomic and Durable Design

Magnesium Housing: The slim and lightweight magnesium body ensures durability and comfort during extended use.
Edge-to-Edge Sharpness: View with clarity from one edge of the lens to the other for a consistently sharp image.
Short Close Focus Distance: Observe subjects as close as 1.8 metres (5.9 feet) with impressive detail.
Waterproof Construction: Waterproof up to 100 mbar, these binoculars are ready for any weather or adventure.

Built for Performance

The Passion ED 8x42 binoculars offer excellent durability and optical performance, making them ideal for birdwatching, wildlife observation, and outdoor sports. They deliver high-quality visuals that outperform others in their class.

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

Discover unmatched optical performance and value with the GPO Passion ED 8x42 Binoculars. Whether you're an enthusiast or a professional, these binoculars are perfect for outdoor exploration.

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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.