Olympus - 8x40 Explorer S Binoculars (Black)

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

431-foot 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 25.2 ounces

• The Olympus 8x40 Explorer S Binoculars feature a 60° wide-angle of view that offers an immersive viewing experience in the woods, at the stadium, or on your porch. Their traditional Porro prisms and anti-reflection coated optics maximize the light entering the 40mm objectives to produce bright and clear images with a rich depth of field. A knurled center focus wheel and an elastic polymer armored grip assist handling and give the viewer precise control of the optic, while fold-down eyecups provide comfortable use with or without eyewear.