Olympus 8x40 S Binoculars

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SKU: V501022BU000

  • Traditional Porro Prisms
  • Anti-Reflection Coated Optics
  • 12mm Eye Relief
  • Wide 60° Apparent View Angle
  • 4m Minimum Focusing Distance
  • Slip-Resistant Rubber Armor
  • Knurled Center Focus Wheel
  • Fold-Down Rubber Eyecups

Experience the world in vivid detail with the Olympus 8x40 S Binoculars. This premium optical instrument combines 8x magnification with a generous 60-degree field of view, making it ideal for birdwatching, sports observation, and nature exploration. The 40mm objective lenses excel in low-light conditions while maintaining a comfortable weight, while Porro prisms and anti-reflection coated optics deliver bright, sharp images with exceptional depth perception. The textured center focus wheel and elastic polymer armor ensure confident handling in any environment, and fold-down eyecups accommodate users with or without glasses. Precision engineering meets practical design for an immersive viewing experience that reveals nature's finest details.

Optical Performance

  • Comfortable 8x power magnifies the view while preserving the wide exit pupil and generous field of view
  • 40mm objective lenses boost low-light capability without adding excessive weight and heft
  • Traditional Porro prism optical path produces a rich depth of field with true stereoscopic vision for a more "3D" viewing experience
  • 5-element/3-group lens design helps to reduce fringing and distortion, making views appear sharp and flat with little edge curvature
  • Anti-reflection coated optics improve light transmission, contrast, and color rendition
  • Wide 60° apparent angle of view reduces the need to move your head side-to-side, so you see more of the scene in front of you
  • 131-meter field of view at 1000 yards

Use and Handling

  • Large textured slip-resistant center focusing wheel is easy to manipulate, even when wearing gloves
  • 60-70mm interpupillary distance adjustment range
  • Fold-down rubber eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear
  • 12mm eye relief
  • Wide 5mm exit pupil ensures coverage of pupils when dilated in low light

Construction Details

  • Porro prism design produces a naturally ergonomic form factor that is center-weighted for better balance and control with a comfortable feel in the hand
  • Elastic polymer armor provides a slip-resistant grip
  • Caps, case, and strap included
  • Weight approx. 714 grams