This little wonder comes courtesy of forward-thinking engineering and on-the-go tactics. The reverse porro prism design uses high-density glass and fully multi-coated optics to render images crisp and bright with a wide field of view. That makes quick work of scanning any landscape a given with the 8x26 Vanquish binocular. Weighing in at merely 12.7 ounces, and competitively priced, this compact performer delivers in more ways than one.