{"id":2015,"date":"2009-04-16T19:31:05","date_gmt":"2009-04-17T02:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2011-12-20T09:01:58","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T16:01:58","slug":"canon-15-x-45-is-image-stabilizer-binoculars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/canon-15-x-45-is-image-stabilizer-binoculars\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon 15 x 45 IS Image Stabilizer Binoculars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000707.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2016\" title=\"canon 15x45 is binoculars\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000707-800x452.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000707-800x452.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000707-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000707.jpg 1413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fire sale around here continues. \ud83d\ude09 I&#8217;ve been going through some things in an effort to reduce the amount of stuff we will be putting into storage when we move to Japan. I came across a nice pair of binoculars that I haven&#8217;t used in years. In fact, I never used these much.<\/p>\n<p>Canon no longer makes the 15&#215;45 IS Binoculars. They&#8217;ve done a minor upgrade with the Canon 18&#215;50 Image Stabilization Binoculars which list for $1,600, but they can usually be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ISBN\/B00004THDE\/rpcman\" target=\"_new\">found online<\/a> for about $1,200.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000708.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2017\" title=\"canon 15x45 is image stabilizing binoculars\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000708-800x598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000708-800x598.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000708-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000708.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I saw a pair of the 15&#215;45 IS binoculars (which were probably used much more than my pair) go for $850 + shipping on ebay. If you are interested <a href=\"mailto:acase@hotmail.com\">I&#8217;ll let these go<\/a> for <b>$750 including shipping<\/b> to addresses in the U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Canon-Image-Stablization-Binocular-15X45-High-Power-NIB_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQitemZ310050671535QQsalenotsupported\" target=\"_blank\">A guy recently sold these same binoculars for $250 more than what I&#8217;m asking.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000709.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2018\" title=\"canon 15 x 45 is binoculars\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000709-800x624.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000709-800x624.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000709-150x117.jpg 150w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000709.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Included are the binoculars, shields for the lenses, neck strap, and the hard case&#8211;all original and all in outstanding condition. These binoculars freeze whatever you are looking at with the touch of a button. They are great for astronomy, viewing wildlife, and sporting events. I haven&#8217;t used them for anything else, but I&#8217;m sure there are many other applications. Spying perhaps?<\/p>\n<p>Check out the online reviews of the Canon 15&#215;45 IS Binoculars. You won&#8217;t find any unhappy owners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000712.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2019\" title=\"canon 15x45 is binoculars case\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000712-638x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000712-638x800.jpg 638w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000712-119x150.jpg 119w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/p1000712.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let these beauties sit in storage. Take them off my hands, enjoy them, and put them to good use.<\/p>\n<p>Specs from the Canon website:<br \/>\n&#8211;\tHigh-magnification (15x) binoculars with built-in image stabilizer.<br \/>\n&#8211;\tUltra-low dispersion (UD) glass elements for outstanding image quality.<br \/>\n&#8211;\tDoublet field-flattener for sharp, distortion-free images from edge-to-edge.<br \/>\n&#8211;\tWater-resistant non-slip rubber coating for superior protection and secure handling.<br \/>\n&#8211;\tLong eye relief (15 mm), wide field of view (67 degrees).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fire sale around here continues. \ud83d\ude09 I&#8217;ve been going through some things in an effort to reduce the amount of stuff we will be putting into storage when we move to Japan. I came across a nice pair of binoculars that I haven&#8217;t used in years. In fact, I never used these much. 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