RASC Hamilton 15x70mm binoculars - $49.99

[Joseph Pipitone]

I bought them and they are worth it at  this price. You will need a tripod
though.

Joe Pipitone


On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 8:32 PM, jfpatch <jfpatch at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've read some pretty negative reviews on the web. Who / what should I
> believe???
>
> Sent by John from his iPad 2!
>
> On Nov 26, 2013, at 18:18, David Surette <thirdalchemist at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Good point Roger, these guys can sell out quickly so shop early!
> Forgot to mention that I bought a pair a couple of years ago and for the
> price they are spectacular. Every time I go up to the cottage I use them
> just about every night and they never stop amazing me!
>
>
> David
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Roger Hill <Roger.Hill at hiteach.net>wrote:
>
>> I know...I just thought I'd let the Centre and its friends about it ahead
>> of time.
>>
>> Be warned, though...they can sell out fairly quickly in some stores.
>>
>> Roger
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: astronomers-bounces at hamiltonrasc.ca on behalf of David Surette
>> Sent: Tue 26/11/2013 2:32 PM
>> To: astronomers at hamiltonrasc.ca
>> Subject: Re: RASC Hamilton 15x70mm binoculars - $49.99
>>
>> They always do... These binoculars seem to come around about every 6
>> months or so.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:29 PM, John Ramberg <ramberg.john at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>         Thanks Roger
>>         Lool...I knew that if I waited long enough, a good sale would
>> come along!
>>
>>
>>         On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Roger Hill <
>> Roger.Hill at hiteach.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>                 Celestron 15x70mm binoculars will be on sale starting on
>> Thursday at Canadian Tire.
>>
>>                 It's part of their "Red Thursday" event, trying to beat
>> "Black Friday" prices by a day.
>>
>>                 It is possible to collimate them, if the images for the
>> right and left eye don't line up, which is not unusual.
>>
>>                 They're great for a quick look at the sky and could be
>> really nice for comet viewing.
>>
>>                 They also come with a tripod adapter which is too flimsy
>> for the job, but can be easily modified to make it a lot stiffer.
>>
>>                 Roger
>>
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