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Pros & Cons
Pros
Filter works great for me -- instead of trying to get flimsy glasses style filters to fit on over my frames. Block out almost all light but are cheaper and safer than welder's glass. Better than cardboard glasses.
Good product, very durable. Eclipse-proven, effective and safe. Pretty cool.
Thousand oaks optical is an established, trustworthy seller of astronomical equipment, so no need to worry about cheap fakes that may not provide adequate eye protection. They are from a reputable company and bear all the certification marks. Used the... Read More
Cons
Tinted window barely the width between adult pupils. Ok for children, but way too small for adults.
Highlights
Quality
Worked well and were of good quality
Hand held excellent filter no harm viewing
The attached photo is the result of holding a point and shoot camera up to a telescope eyepiece with this filter taped over the... Read More
I know there was some question as to the authenticity of some of the viewersglasses sold on amazon and amazon was incredibly gr... Read More
Price
They’ll be sold out or more expensive summer of 2024
Shipping
Arrived in 3 days worked fine no complaints
They were shipped from overseas israel i think so it took some time to arrive but they work great
Ordered saturday delivered monday looking forward to the eclipse
Competitiveness
Same us based company that makes the nice filter for my reflecting telescope and have been making filters for years
Comparing these handheld viewers to a pair of plasticframed eclipse glasses i also used this handheld device provided a signifi... Read More
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great, solar, better, through and front. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 139 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 28 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The glasses are more of a gimmick
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They’ll be sold out or more expensive summer of 2024
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They were not quite what i expected but my fault i didnt read the description carefully they come 5 in a pk i ordered two for me and my husband
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I guess we will have plenty to give away at the eclipse
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They are a little smaller then i thought they would be but they will work
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cant wait for the solar eclipse august 21st 2017 people
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wont be using them until the solar eclipse this summer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We were careful to follow the safety instructions and look for no more than three minutes at a time
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