Canon IS 18X50

Pros: High power, image stabilizer, 50mm front lenses, outstanding image quality especially in day time

Cons: Expensive, heavy, large size, dark image when using in the evening, eats battery

The Bottom Line: Highly recommend this product to astronomical amateurs, wilderness hikers, and landscape tourists.

Review: I just got this Canon IS 18X50. I have been waiting for it for a long time. I cannot believe I eventually got my dream product! I tried it in a retailer store and finally made my decision to buy it. It costs a fortune, man!!!! Very expensive but ...

Pros: Power, water proof

Cons: Weight

Review: There is no getting around it sooner or later you would want to have the best of something. Well if that is the case then this is a perfect chance to get it. These binoculars are so powerful that they could even be use as a telescope to look at...

Pros: Quality, feel, powerful, and awesome stabilization

Cons: Expensive, but get what you pay for

Review: I really wanted a good pair of binoculars but I was very hesitant about spending a grand for these babies. Well, after having them now for few days and can assure you they are worth every penny! They are powerful, great clarity with awesome detail. ...

Pros: Quality of lenses,weather sealing,ÝS function

Cons: Battery cover,No front lens protection,weight

The Bottom Line: Almost perfect,I can't give 5 stars because of some annoying cons

Review: Firstly,lets talk about size of these magnificent creature.. Ýt is big...oh yes definitely big , thick and heavy for hiking or hand holding.But you must not wait from such a quality lenses and weather resistant 18x50 binocular to be light isn't it? ...

Pros: just about anything you want in a binocular

Cons: EXPENSIVE!!!!!!

Review: I go to baseball games a lot, and ever since I bought these binoculars, there is no need to pay one hundred dollars to get good seats, I pay 5 dollars and look through these binoculars, and you get the action of the game up close. But, for 1800 dollars,...

Pros: optics are nice, clear and crisp..image stabilizer..weather-proof...

Cons: uses batteries and pretty fast...could of have a better case instead of a pouch...

The Bottom Line: I recommend this binocular to anyone because of (image stabilizer, good optics and good quality).

Review: I have had my Canon 18x50 binocular for almost two years now and i'm enjoying every moment of it. The quality of this binocular is top notch. The image stabilizer is just awesome, it makes a total difference when activated. The optics on this ...

Pros: Excellent image quality, bright, steady.

Cons: Pricey. Also, they become rather heavy when using them for extended periods of time.

Review: I purchased a pair of Canon IS 18x50's for use aboard my sailboat. I've been very pleased with their performance. I now have the ability to pick up details on buoys from almost a mile away - a great help when entering a new harbor. You'll still want ...

Pros: Excellent image compared to non IS technology. Average compared to other IS manufacturers.

Cons: Poor customer service. Expensive.

Review: Being my first image stabilized binoc's and my first high end pair I thought they are pretty good. (Not as good as some other manufacturers at that price however). I had very bad experience buying during a sales promotion and was not given a rebate ...