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RE: Video glasses?



Ah OK - I bought mine in Argos a few years ago when they were all the
rage =
- fairly easy to take back. Mind you, if you do get them online from a
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supplier, it shouldn't be difficult to get them sent back if they are stil=
l rubbish.

Let us know how you get on if you do go for a pair.

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Paul Gordon
> Sent: 04 January 2008 12:47
> To: UKHA Group
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Video glasses?
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> Yup, that's exactly the sort of thing I mean, - like the old Olympus
> Eye-Trek (I think they were called), of a few years ago.
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> Yes they were complete rubbish a few years ago, - I thought about
> getting a pair of the Eye-treks back when they came out, but they were
> quite expensive, and not well reviewed...
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> In recent years the tech seems to have come on in leaps & bounds
> though, and the prices are not far short of beer money these days.. -
> There seem to be loads on EBay for between =A3100-=A3150...
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> Jason Bradbury quite liked some on the Gadget show a few weeks ago,
and
> that renewed my interest somewhat...
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> Trouble is, these aren't the sort of thing that tend to be carried in
> real bricks & mortar shops, so its pretty difficult to evaluate
them
> personally, so one has to rely on reviews & recommendations from
other
> users... - just wondering if there were any of those in here?....
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> Paul G.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Paul Gale
> > Sent: 04 January 2008 12:35
> > To: UKHA Group
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Video glasses?
> >
> > Do you mean the type that have LCD displays close to your eyes?
> >
> > If so - I tried some a few years ago - horrible - gave me eye
strain
> very quickly and the quality of
> > the image was pretty poor.
> >
> > May have changed a bit since then though.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Paul Gordon
> > > Sent: 04 January 2008 12:19
> > > To: UKHA Group
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Video glasses?
> > >
> > > Been thinking about getting a pair of video goggles (don't
ask!) -
> > > anyone got any recommendations?
> > >
> > > Don't want to spend "silly money" - say up to
about =A3200 if
> > > possible....
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > >
> > > Paul G.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
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