Olympus Outback 8×21 RC1 Binoculars
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Jun/0910
Jun/0910
Travel light and see the sights with the Outback binoculars. The light and ultra-compact binoculars offer Roof Prism technology along with UV-protection, making it the ideal model for all-around outdoor use. These features and more are packed into a conveniently small but rugged all-weather shell to allow the binoculars to be easily carried anywhere you go.This binocular is ideal for water sports, traveling and entertainment events. The foldable design is compact enough to slip int (more…)
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6:18 pm on June 20th, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Nice Compact Binoculars
We use these for watching sports, mostly soccer. They are very clear, easy to focus and fit in a pocket to boot. Very happy with these and will probably order a second one.
7:54 pm on June 20th, 2009
4.0 out of 5 stars
Nice size; good deal.
I bought these binoculars after reading reviews here and in Consumer Reports. I took them on a recent trip and they provided good views of Yosemite National Park’s features and…
3:51 am on June 21st, 2009
4.0 out of 5 stars
outstanding little binocular
These are very good, amount of light is much better than other compacts, easy to adjust to a very crisp picture, and incredibly light and small.
4:18 am on June 21st, 2009
2.0 out of 5 stars
See them before you buy ‘em
I researched these binoculars extensively but could not find them at any local stores before purchasing.
4:48 am on June 21st, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Olympus Outback 8×21 RC1
I bought this for an outing to Costa Rica. Consumer Reports ranked it as one of their highest performing and a CR pick.
5:07 am on June 21st, 2009
3.0 out of 5 stars
The Search for the Perfect Opera Glasses
The glasses are fine. The visual field is a little too narrow for the opera stage. I’m using these but I’m still looking. Any suggestions?
7:43 am on June 21st, 2009
4.0 out of 5 stars
Quality small binoculars
Very pleased with the optical quality of these small binoculars. I wish that they had put the focus wheel at the far end of the bino’s instead of right next to your eyes.
9:20 am on June 21st, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great compact binoculars
These are excellent compact, light-weight binoculars, especially considering the reasonable price. We use them for opera, ballet, sporting events and birding.
10:20 am on June 21st, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Very good binoculars for the money!
I looked around for a few months and then saw where Consumer Reports rated these very high in January 2009. Resonably priced in the $50 range.
12:01 pm on June 21st, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Olympus Outback
I purchased these binoculars after reading a published report by Consumer Reports who did extensive testing comparing these binoculars to others that were as much as $ 600.