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Pros & Cons
Pros
It’s tiny and fits in any pocket. Comes with a cute little carrying pouch. If you want something to carry, unobtrusively, in your pocket that will let you see things you can’t see with the * eye. I keep this in my bag for those spur of the moment trip... Read More
The 3 pairs i have are sharp and optically very good. Not the widest field of vision, expecially for eyeglass wearers, but adequate. No scratching of glasses or surfaces when laying it down. The only complaint is that the rubber eye cup doesn't roll b... Read More
This lil guy is quite the value! When i do so, it’s for life pretty much. For <$25, this is hard to beat.
Cons
Parts are covered in a thin black glue substance. Mechanism to focus is terrible. Two minutes of use gives face muscles and hand muscles fatigue. Zeiss 5x10 monocular has a very sharp image but the 10mm lens makes is unusable in low light conditions.
Highlights
Quality
Dials in well clear and pretty well made
It is very portable easy to use and very high quality
The poor quality optics limits its usefulness for me
Woo hoo the lense fell out and the set screw remained in the well oiled groove
Price
This monocular is great for its price
To resume this monocular is awesome for the price
Im sure we’ve all been there don’t have the funds or you’re not wanting to take your steiners out on this particular trip so yo... Read More
Well i stumbled on this item found one usedlike new for around 7 and thought “what the hell i don’t want to research anything right now
Shipping
It arrived without instructions and takes moments to figure out
Packaging/appearance
Small and very easy to pack for a tripcenter of image is pretty sharp focusing works well down to 1034
However i did not receive the neck strap although it is mentioned on the box
Competitiveness
Compared it to my solo vortex 10x25 and the magnification works great
Despite not having bak4 glass like the similar brunton models this carson seems brighter
Thishas glass lenswhereas most othersat andabove this cost use plastic
There are exact replica or very similar looking models of cf618 on china sites one is stoemi store on amazon
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- This product had a total of 1,958 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 31 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased them to help me see the tv while i waited to cataract surgery unfortunately the did not help me so i returned them with no problems in the return process
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sometimes i uss it during heavy traffic to see whats causing the problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Though there are usually cars in the way so i cant actually use it for that well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wanted an inexpensive optic to carry in a pack for occasional use
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I did not experience the issues that the 1 star reviewers
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Did but will update if problems arise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is small in size but big in features
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I broke one of the three that i own had a replacement in no time without any hassle
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