The UpClose G2 16x32 Roof Binocular from Celestron offers a larger 32 millimeter objective in a roof prism architecture for more light transmission while keeping the weight factor down. The 16x magnification provides the ability to bring the objects being viewed up-close for more detail. The optics are multi-coated BAK7 glass furnishing sharper images with highly contrasted details. A water resistant, rubber covered aluminum housing removes the concern of taking this high quality binocular out into the elements. The call of the wild can be satisfied without so much concern for the catastrophe of the climate.