gr8fuldoug Report post Posted January 3, 2018 GPO Passion ED 8x32 binoculars are built to the highest standards within their price class. Their unique magnesium body makes them ultra lightweight yet incredibly durable, and their cutting edge field of view makes these binoculars an instant classic among outdoor enthusiasts. Back up these features with GPO, USA’s Spectacular Lifetime Warranty and you have a binocular that will stay in your family for generations. For $359.99 this 8x32 binocular is the 8x32 to get if a mid-sized binocular under $500.00 is what you're looking for. Features Include:ED glass technologyMagnesium micro-bridge and bodyGPObright lens coating technologyWaterproof and fogproofTough aluminum eyecup tubesLightweight and compactCustom-molded hard casePassion ED 32 is available in 4 colorsIncredible: PASSION ED binoculars are made with durable magnesium bodies, unlike the plastic bodies of other premium brands. Optical PerformanceModerate 8x magnification helps to maintain a wide field of view32mm objective lenses gather more light than compact models, helping to make images brighter and clearerCompact BAK4 Schmidt-Pechan prisms allow for thinner optical tubes versus the more common Abbe-Koenig prismPhase-correcting prism coatings reduce internal light interference to help improve contrast and overall image sharpnessExtra low-dispersion (ED) glass corrects for spherical and chromatic aberrations, astigmatism, and off-axis comas to produce crisp and sharp images with accurate colors especially at the edgesProprietary GPObright fully multi-coated optics limit light loss while further improving image brightness, color rendition, and contrastWide 62° apparent angle of view produces an immersive observational experience410' field of view at 1000 yards Use and HandlingCompact yet strong magnesium micro-bridge exposes more surface area on the optical tube to improve hold and comfort without sacrificing strengthLarge knurled center focus wheelSturdy machined aluminum right-eye diopter ring, ±3 dioptric correction range for precise focus adjustment to most user's individual prescriptionTwist-up click-stop eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear56-73mm interpupillary adjustment rangeTripod mountable with optional adapter for hands-free use, and reduced arm fatigue and vibrationsComfortable 16mm eye relief makes long-duration glassing sessions more comfortableComfortable 4mm exit pupil will cover most pupils when they open and dilate in low light conditions for clearer views Construction DetailsLightweight and durable magnesium alloy chassis reduces weight without sacrificing strengthNitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed to be waterproof to 200Mbars of pressure, and resistant to internal fogging when moving through extreme temperature changesProtective rubber armor provides a slip-resistant gripTextured palm pads improve grip security and stability — especially in wet weatherComfortable neoprene neck strap, custom molded hard carrying case with strapWeight: 18 ounces If there is anything you're looking for please give us a call at 516-217-1000. It is always our pleasure to speak with you and offer the sharpest advice and prices.Have a great day.Thank you for your continued support.If there is anything else that I can assist you with please let me know.DougCamera Land720 Old Bethpage RoadOld Bethpage, NY 11804516-217-1000, 212-753-5128Please visit our web site @ Cameras,Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, Rifle Scopes | Camera Land NYLong Islands Largest Camera and Sports Optics Superstore Share this post Link to post Share on other sites