| The Canon 15x50 IS binoculars are a huge step up | | | | When you want to turn the IS feature on you simply |
| from standard binoculars and make viewing far away | | | | push the button on top of the binocular and let go of it |
| things like the night sky just amazing. The IS stands for | | | | and the IS feature will stay on for roughly 5 minutes. |
| Image Stability that just means that the binoculars take | | | | They are a bit on the heavy side however weighing in |
| out any hand movement and give you a cryistal clear | | | | at about 2.6 pounds so you may still want to get a |
| image. | | | | tripod if you are going to be viewing for a long time, |
| You may already know this if you have ever used a | | | | although in reality you don't need one for the reason |
| standard set of binoculars, but the higher the | | | | that the IS feature works incredibly well to eliminate |
| intensification of the binocular, the more you can see | | | | virtually all of your hand movement. |
| any hand movement. This is very frustrating when you | | | | If you are a stargazer then you will definitely love |
| are looking at something that is very far away. The | | | | these binoculars. They give you a clear view of most |
| image stabilizing feature works to eliminate this | | | | of the planets even with the image stability off, turn it |
| problem. | | | | on and you will think you are using a telescope. |
| The Canon 15x50 IS binoculars have a magnification of | | | | Bird watchers will also enjoy these binoculars because |
| 15 times what you would see with just your eyes and | | | | of their high magnification power. You can even use |
| a width of 50 millimeters across the lens giving you a | | | | them in a moving boat and turning the IS feature on |
| very wide view. | | | | makes it look like you are standing still. |