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1. Overexposed Underexposed Good to Know How to Get the Best Results Silhouettes Situation A wonderful scene It looks as if the pair are in an intense conversation You press the shutter release But in the light of day your image shows the birds only in silhouette No perceptible details background too bright Our tip Increase the image brightness in the camera with the settings and deliberately overexpose This wildly overexposes the background but the details of the birds are now perfectly recognisable Moving subjects Situation Birds in particular are usually in motion and rarely stay still for long This makes it almost impossible to capture a pin sharp shot Unsharp from motion blur Our tip Due to the extreme focal lengths and long exposure times digiscoping is not ideal for capturing images of moving subjects Continuous shooting or switching to video mode are often the only ways to capture your targeted subject Nevertheless you can try deliberately underexposing your shots by selecting a faster shutter speed with the settings Or you can stop down increase the f number in manual mode Good to Know I N i E 1 D Ts j Hm A ce f m om me gi uil PS po gr m f A T T f N A N fl 1 N J f N C NT C N C N i f 1 7 emm f hi I _ Na a I I 7 4 J i pi mea A y y it 7 zak sa V v NI N L2. Elements 10 Adobe Premiere Elements 10 Leica X1 X2 Digiscoping Adapter Leica Universal Digital Adapter 3 Leica Photo Adapter 42331 42304 42306 sil ci B ted t Ze SNOW GEESE It s not just Birdwatchers who appreciate the advantages of digiscoping Today it attracts anyone wishing to experience the joy of fascinating and unusual images and the intense excitement found only in the world of nature We have gathered together some useful hints and tips on the following pages to help you find your way around in the world of digiscoping We cover equipment shooting techniques image composition and more so with a little practice and the right techniques you will soon be capturing breathtaking images of the world of nature and enjoying every moment of the experience _ ni HINTS AND TIPS YELLOW RUMPED WARBLER f 37 38 Good to Know The ideal Equipment Scopes and eyepieces Straight or angled viewing Whether you choose a straight or angled viewing option depends entirely on your particular needs and preferences The angled viewing option is frequently chosen for wildlife observation and birdwatching as it allows a more relaxed viewing stance In contrast the straight viewing option is easier to handle due to its similarity to the combination of a camera and telephoto lens Front lens diameter The Leica APO Televid 82 is impressive in more ways than one thanks
3. Pa Digiscoping Observe and capture forever adi Contents Digiscoping ___ History Digiscoping kit ___ Digiscoping systems Components Spotting scopes Eyepieces ___ Tripod and tripod head Cameras and adapters Hints and tips ___ Good to know More products Leica Sport Optics 04 06 08 10 36 38 48 All Species of Birds are Different each is unique and special in its own way Whether you re a Serious birdwatcher or simply a lover of the glory of nature anyone who wanders through fields woods and meadows will be rewarded again and again with fascinating sights With Leica optics we offer you a unique opportunity to capture every single sight forever even those that are far away by com bining our modern spotting scopes with the latest in digital camera technology The result is a digiscoping system in which all compo nents have been engineered to be in perfect harmony A system that only one manufacturer in the world can offer with such outstanding quality Leica Delve into the wonderful world of digiscoping in the following pages Discover flora and fauna with a brilliant optical system and look forward to breathtaking images Your Leica Sport Optics Team 03 DIGISCOPING Our Products are much More than reliable companions they are faithful friends and partners often for a whole
4. shooting burst mode This captures a whole least partially out of the frame Generally cameras with prime sequence of images and significantly increases f lenses or lenses with small zoom factors up to 4x are better the probability that some will be good shots for digiscoping than cameras with larger zoom factors FT The comprehensive catalogue for Leica Sp OTT Optics p birdwatchers Available now from Products in Perfection your authorised Leica dealer Ultravid HD Binoculars Anyone looking for the best in binoculars simply cannot ignore them Whichever you choose an Ultravid HD 32 Ultravid HD 42 or Ultravid HD 50 these premium binoculars offer the ultimate in what modern technology can achieve fluoride lenses guarantee superb colour fidelity and perfect contrast a uniquely brilliant view and pin sharp detail resolution And this performance is further enhanced by efficient spurious light suppression Their rugged construction makes them ready for use in any weather What s more they are absolutely waterproof and rubber armoured to provide maximum grip AquaDura coating reliably protects the lenses against water and dirt Also available as Ultravid BL BR models the benchmark class in compact binoculars they are an ideal companion for discerning wildlife watchers Their extremely handy size and premium optical characteristics make them ideal to keep with you at all times Trinovid 42 Trinovid
5. colour fidelity and maximum contrast extremely handy and compact in size particularly short close focusing limit of only 9 5 ft 2 9m with water and dirt repellent AquaDura lens coating rugged and silent in use thanks to a rubber armoured magnesium body Leica dual focus system for fast and precise focusing LEICA APO TELEVID 65 QUA la do LEICA APO TELEVID 65 W pola a Sp APO Televid 82 First class Imaging APO TELEVIO B2 QUA rele y me i J As if sprinkled with snowflakes the bird s brown plumage is spotted with white feathers A Mountain Pygmy Owl sits in the silent snow covered landscape He looks at you directly as if he can see you just as clearly as you can see him It s quite possible he LEICA APO TELEVID 82 has his superb eyesight and you have your APO Televid 82 This spotting scope is tailor made for highly demanding professional level digiscoping The outstanding optical performance is reflected in an extremely vivid and brilliant image rendition across the entire field of view Its fluoride lenses guarantee you maxi mum colour fidelity and contrast The apochromatic optical system of the APO Televid 82 includes modern fluoride glasses to ensure perfect optical performance The inner optical system is additionally protected by an optically neutral covering lens The large front lens diameter of 82mm delivers a richly detailed view and its enormous light gathering pe
6. face detection AF tracking multi zone 1 point spot touch field 1 2 33 CMOS image sensor with 15 3 MP 14 1MP Program mode P Aperture priority A Shutter speed priority S Manual setting M multiple field centre weighted spot 15s bis 12000 S 2 10s delay a 4 3 5 7 loo JPEG Super Fine JPEG Fine 2 fps max number 100 14 MP max resolution 5 fps max number 100 14MP max resolution 10 fps max number 10 14MP max resolution 40 fps max number 50 5 MP max resolution 60 fps max number 60 3 5 MP max resolution AVCHD 16 9 format 1080p 1920 x 1080 pixels max 29min per clip 1080i 1920 x 1080 pixels max 29min per clip 720p 1280 x 720 pixels max 29min per clip MP4 1080 pixels max 29 min per clip 1280x 720 pixels max 29min per clip 4 3 format 640x480 pixels max 29 min per clip QuickTime Motion JPEG high speed video auto auto red eye correction on on red eye correction auto slow sync red eye correction off 3 0 TFT LCD approx 460 800 pixels touch screen functionality built in memory approx 12MB SD 8MB to 2GB SDHC 4GB to 32GB SDXC 48 GB to 64GB approx 47 16x276x 1 Y in 105x59x 28mm approx 7 410z 210 g with card and battery Camera USB battery charger rechargeable lithium ion battery Leica BP DC7 hand strap AV cable USB cable software DVDs CD with detailed instructions printed instruction booklet DVD with additional map data Adobe Photoshop
7. to its large front lens diameter and first class optical design it gathers a great deal of light This means shorter shutter speeds and consequently shake free exposures The entire system is precisely optimised for use with Leica compact cameras ensuring that you will be delighted by the natural colour rendition and extreme contrast of your images Adapters Leica X1 X2 Digiscoping Adapter The Leica X1 X2 Digiscoping Adapter offers you the best option for a complete system that is perfectly engineered and simple to use The adapter is screwed into the thread on the front of the camera lens This unit is then mounted onto the eyepiece of the spotting scope No further adjustment of the camera is required Leica Universal Digital Adapter 3 We recommend using the Universal Digital Adapter 3 with the V Lux 40 It can however also be used for mounting almost any Leica digital compact camera as well as suitable models from other manufacturers It s very easy to find out if your camera is suitable for digiscoping Just hold up your camera to the eyepiece and see if it shows a frame filling image As a rule the majority of compact cameras with an optical zoom range of 3x to a maximum of 4x will be suitable Frame filling images are often no longer possible with larger zoom ranges Leica Photo Adapter The new Leica Photo Adapter allows all common brands of film and digital SLR cameras to be mounted on Leica s APO Televid 82 and APO Tel
8. 42 binoculars are absolutely dependable companions even in the toughest conditions and are always ready for use whatever the situation Both the Trinovid 8x42 and the Trinovid 10x 42 deliver impressive optical performance thanks to outstanding precision engineered features such as the patented multifunctional central barrel for optimised fast and easy focusing and dioptre compensation The eye point can also be easily adjusted with four click stop settings on the eyecups The nitrogen filled magnesium body shell resists all environmental influences Their ergonomic design makes them a pleasure to hold and handle on even the longest and most demanding trips The handy compact versions of the Trinovid are also high quality binoculars that in technical terms stand up to every comparison with many much larger pairs of binoculars The compact Trinovid BCA binoculars fit in every jacket pocket and thanks to their handy size are always ready for use in a flash on longer excursions or when travelling Monovid 8 x 20 Botanists and insect watchers who attach great importance to high quality equipment will be fascinated by the outstanding features of the Monovid 8 x 20 The close up lens with macro effect enables the observation of objects at distances as close as 9 8 11 8in 25 30 cm Thanks to its eight fold magnifi cation users can identify even the finest structures Weighing just 40z 112g this monocular is particularly light and handy All thes
9. This optimises weight distribution when a spotting scope is mounted on the tripod and simultaneously guarantees shake free viewing and precise photography LEICA TRICA 1 with LEICA DH 1 the fluid head can be locked in horizontal and vertical dimensions max tripod positions by lightly turning two locking knobs extension 68 9in 175cm head tilt range from 90 loading capacity up to min 15 0in 38 cm 8 81b 4kg collapsed length 27 6in 70cm manual locking can be fully compensated by setting weight 4 6lb 2 1kg the correct friction the spotting scope and the camera only available in a set with the remain in the chosen position Leica DH 1 tripod head the extended panning arm allows easy precise and steady movement of the complete digiscoping system weight 1 261b 570g Technical Data Eyepiece Order no Package includes Exit pupil APO Televid 65 APO Televid 82 Field of view at 1 000m yds Subjective angle of view Focal length Max external diameter Overall length Weight Tripod Order no Package includes Description Max tripod extension Max extension with DH 1 Min tripod height Collapsed length Weight Tripod head Description Panning range Tilt range Weight Height Maximum loading weight Leica 25 x 50xWW ASPH 41021 eyepiece case bayonet cap and eyepiece cap 2 6mm 25 x to 1 3mm 50x 3 3mm 25 x to 1 6mm 50 x 135 ft 41m 25 x to 92ft 28 m 50x 57 25x
10. aterials to guarantee absolute dependability and enduring value Leica cameras are compact elegant in design and intuitive to use and at the same time make absolutely no compromises in their mechanical and optical quality Leica is the world s only premium manufacturer to provide a complete professional system from one single brand all components are perfectly matched intuitive handling outstanding imaging results optical brilliance excellent colour fidelity maximum contrast LEICA X2 LEICA X1 X2 DIGISCOPING ADAPTER LEICA EYEPIECE 25 x 50 xWW ASPH LEICA APO TELEVID 82W TRIPOD HEAD LEICA DH 1 TRIPOD LEICA TRICA 1 10 Digiscoping Systems Perfectly Prepared for the Decisive Moment LEICA X2 LEICA X1 X2 DIGISCOPING ADAPTER LEICA V LUX 40 LEICA UNIVERSAL DIGITAL ADAPTER 3 i Ri dare pi i Cai AL E A t E i n i LEICA PHOTO ADAPTER for analogue and digital SLR LEICA APO TELEVID 65 and 65W 82 and 82W with LEICA EYEPIECE 25 x 50x WW ASPH LEICA TRICA 1 with LEICA DH 1 11 The Most Wonderful Moments are those you always hope to capture And yet it s natural to want to capture them forever Imposing almost majestic the raptor circles above your head You wait impatiently The panorama is breath taking The light is ideal When on earth will the bird land on the rock over there When can you press the shutter release
11. e features plus the Monovid s elegant design make it a rather special companion Trademarks of the Leica Camera Group Leica and product names Registered brand 2012 Leica Camera AG We reserve the right to make modifications to the construction features and ranges without prior notice Materials and colours may differ from those shown in printed illustrations Concept and design G2 Germany Frankfurt Main Germany Order no 91 707 German 91 709 English 91 710 French Liss Leica Camera AG Oskar Barnack Strasse 11 35606 SOLMS GERMANY Phone 49 0 6442 208 0 Fax 49 0 6442 208 333 www leica sportoptics com
12. e system s functional capabilities are not decided by the adapter alone What s important is that all its components are designed and engineered for perfect mechanical and optical harmony As they always are at Leica We offer ideal digiscoping systems to satisfy all needs comprising a high performance spotting scope a digital camera with a fast lens and an adapter that connects them a rugged steady tripod and a tripod head optimised especially for digiscoping Observe the glory of nature and its flora and fauna as if at your fingertips but from a safe and respectful distance The image you have in view can then be captured and preserved forever in your own personal creative photographic style WAXWINGS The Leica Digiscoping Kit A Perfect Combination In its natural tundra habitat the Snowy Owl rarely needs to seek cover and is therefore an excellent subject for digiscoping Motionless and seemingly thoughtful the owl sits on a small rock and gives you the time you need to compose your shot and capture every detail in a pin sharp image Digiscoping today is not simply for spontaneously captured moments it is also an important tool for precise identification and documentation If you need to identify even the smallest differences qualitatively superior equipment is vital Leica offers you a complete digiscoping system from one brand All the components are manufactured in a meticulous process from only the finest m
13. evid 65 spotting scopes Offering quick and simple set up the eyepiece of the spotting scope is simply removed and replaced with the adapter Cameras can then be connected by means of a readily available T2 adapter This opens up brand new realms of telephoto photography for SLR users The 800 mm focal length makes it possible to capture subjects even at extreme distances in impressive format filling and pin sharp images This adapter allows not only the mounting of DSLR cameras but also many 35mm film cameras Cameras General The most suitable cameras for digiscoping offer manual setting options This means for example that the integrated flash and autofocus system can be deactivated Image composition and precise focusing will be easier if you use a camera with a large high contrast display with Live View We also recommend a model with a fast self timer to avoid camera shake caused when pressing the shutter release button or the use of a remote release Camera settings Switch off the automatic flash function before taking your first pictures All other camera functions should remain in automatic mode Now focus on your subject with the focusing wheel of the spotting scope You can also manually set the ISO value sensitivity to ASA for noise free images In most cases manual setting of the white balance to daylight will produce the most consistent re Sults Eyepiece settings Initially you should set a low magnification facto
14. h Ls NI F yw dies da d KJ LS n sl N S E 7 i VJ i Na NI VJ si es nl la NJ ri ll m N BS ee a DA L se nni I CIIONANNINOCO AAA N o 72 ATA AHN nNNFrf Digiscoping needs a steady hand V J Situation You have waited for the right moment Now Vienetting You press the shutter release but what a j disappointment the vibration from pressing Situation the shutter release has ruined your shot with You were so looking forward to the shots of the Canada Goose camera shake And then came the disappointment that every corner seemed to be framed by a dark shadow vignetting Our tip To guarantee the best technical conditions for Unsharp from shutter release vibration Our tip Edge and corner vignetting capturing shake free images it is important for all If you would like your images to fill the format ensure that the individual components of your digiscoping system distance between the camera lens and the eyepiece of the to be securely connected To avoid shake from spotting scope is ideally set Any remaining vignetting effects pressing the shutter release we recommend the can usually be avoided by activating the camera s optical use of a remote release or the camera s own i zoom This effectively crops the image at the edges magnifies self timer or activating the camera s continuous the centre and pushes the vignetting effects completely or at
15. infinity 1 point 11 points spot face detection 16 5 MP APS C CMOS image sensor 16 1MP Program mode P Aperture priority A Shutter speed priority S Manual setting M smart multi segment metering centre weighted metering selective spot metering 30s to 2000 S 2 12s delay SZ JPEG Super Fine JPEG Fine DNG JPEG Super Fine DNG JPEG Fine 3 fps or 5fps max 8 consecutive exposures with constant shooting speed in DNG JPEG Fine quality auto flash exposure correction red eye correction fill in flash slow sync studio 1 2 curtain sync compatible with Leica SF 24D Leica SF 58 2 7 TFT LCD with 230 000 pixels wide angle field of view 100 built in memory approx 110 MB SD SDHC SDXC approx 4 x2 s5x 2 o0in 124x 69x 51 5mm approx 11 150z 316 g without battery 12 170z 345 g with battery Camera battery Leica BP DC8 battery charger Leica BC DC8 battery case leather carrying strap USB cable lens cap user manual Adobe Photoshop Lightroom free download option after camera registration Leica V Lux 40 18 175 E Version Leica DC Vario Elmar 4 3 86 0mm f 3 3 6 4 ASPH corresponds to 24 480mm 35mm equivalent focal lengths 12 elements 10 groups aspherical lenses 6 surfaces in 3 elements 4 3 86mm 24 480 mm film equivalent f3 3 f6 4 4 EV steps P A S M 50cm wide 2m tele to infinity Macro snapshot motion pictures 3cm wide 1m tele to infinity
16. ing on your target The mechanism is ideal for intensifying your experience of viewing from long distances Thanks to their rubber armoured magnesium bodies both scopes are exceptionally rugged and able to cope with even the most extreme weather conditions The water and dirt repellent AquaDura coating guarantees a constantly clear view while the nitrogen filled body reliably prevents fogging inside the optical system APO Televid 65 Practical and Compact Your gaze wanders upwards There looking back down at you is a pair of glowing yellow eyes Quickly you get into position moving your APO Televid 65 to focus on the small owl The wide face and round white spotted head of the Mountain Pygmy Owl are revealed in stunning detail The APO Televid 65 features an innovative fluoride front lens that delivers images with excellent colour fidelity and clarity particularly in daylight The Leica dual focus system with micro focusing ensures fast precise focusing With an overall length of just 11 9in 30cm and a weight of only 39 4 0z 1 115 g it is very portable making it perfect for long field trips and when travelling The magnesium body makes it extremely rugged and rubber armouring ensures effective absorption of external impact to guarantee almost silent viewing You can look forward to first class images regardless of whether your subject is close to you or far away state of the art fluoride lens optical system for perfect
17. lifetime They are made for people who wish to experience things in close up that others can only vaguely perceive far far away People who demand more and who seek something truly special and find it with us We have been a manufacturer of premium binoculars and spotting scopes with superior optical systems and precision engineered components for more than 100 years And for almost as long a manufacturer of cameras that continue to set new standards By combining cameras and spotting scopes we have now created a digiscoping system that is a precision tool for both field observation and photography COOPER S HAWK oe It Began with a Spur of the Moment Idea and today digiscoping has developed to such an extent that wildlife and nature observation is almost unimaginable without it The story began in 1999 More or less by chance wildlife watchers held up a compact digital camera to the eyepiece of a spotting scope and pressed the shutter The result was not just good it was astounding And as soon as the first users posted their pictures on the Web they took the birdwatching world by storm A real alternative to heavy and bulky SLR cameras was found and a new way of seeing and taking pictures was born The following years have seen constant development of this technique Today the camera is no longer simply held up to the eyepiece but attached professionally with an appropriately designed adapter But th
18. locations Its integrated GPS module not only records the exposure location and local time but also enables you to upload maps of important regions and cities from an SD card excellent imaging quality thanks to its 1 2 33 CMOS image sensor with 15 3 MP effective 14 1MP versatile universal adapter for outstanding Leica DC Vario Elmar 4 3 86 mm f digital cameras from Leica 3 3 6 4 ASPH lens and many other manufacturers particularly noise free images at up to ISO 3200 secure mounting with an fast and simple selection between automatic innovative ring locking system functions and manual settings ___ variable distancing adjustment large bright touch screen LCD monitor self timer for shake free exposures can be easily mounted on a spotting scope with the Leica Universal Digital Adapter 3 Leica Photo Adapter An ideal Accessory Because of its predilection for preying on small farm birds the Sharp shinned Hawk is not loved by farmers During the mating season too its aggression can make it unpredictable All the more exciting that it is now perched unmoving almost thoughtfully on a tree A scene you can preserve forever The new Leica Photo Adapter allows all common brands of film and digital SLR cameras and other 35mm film cameras to be mounted on the Leica APO Televid 82 and APO Televid 65 spotting scopes Secure attachment is ensured by a precisely engineered threaded mount This opens up brand new realms of tele
19. photo photography for SLR users The 800 mm focal length makes it possible to capture pin sharp images from greater distances and into the close focus range Furthermore a rotating mechanism enables quick and easy changes between landscape and portrait formats all common brands of film and digital SLR cameras can be mounted on Leica APO Televid spotting scopes with the aid of this high quality photo adapter connection to the camera by readily available T2 adapters a telephoto focal length of 800 mm makes it possible to capture frame filling and pin sharp images from greater distances and into the close focus range suitable for use with full format sensors with no edge vignetting low weight of only 8 110z 230 g 3 on0e e il Zany ey lesi m mM ta mM E m a E OOB Z ZL L Oe 7 LEICA PHOTO ADAPTER Technical Data Camera Order no Lens Focal distance Aperture Focusing area AF metering range Image sensor Camera effective pixels Flash exposure mode Exposure metering Shutter speed Self timer Aspect ratio Image quality Burst shooting mode Built in flash Hot shoe LCD display Storage medium Dimensions WxHxD Weight Scope of delivery Adapter Order no Leica X2 black anodised 18450 silver anodised 18 452 Leica Elmarit 24 mm f 2 8 ASPH 8 elements in 6 groups 1 aspheric element 24mm 35mm film equivalent f2 8 f16 0 4 EV steps 30 cm to
20. pturing unique images Keep an eye on where the sun Is If you find yourself shooting against the light it is always advisable to look for a new spot If you don t your subjects may easily be underexposed If the sun is low and shining from behind you make sure that no light can enter the system through the eyepiece Your digiscoping system offers you the opportunity to bring distant objects very close with the equivalent of an extreme telephoto lens Nevertheless you should never be too far away from your subject if you want the best results Ihe greater the distance between you and your subject the greater the loss of contrast in your images due to atmospheric effects Heavily angled shots are generally unspectacular and look unnatural Subjects on the ground shot from a low system placement are noticeably more exciting than when shot at an angle from above Another advantage is that a lower placement often improves the isolation of your subject from the background and significantly increases the stability of your system In some situations you only need to change your position a little to isolate your subject from its surroundings and significantly increase the visual impact of your images Ideally every picture tells a story To achieve this you should always try to capture typical behavioural characteristics of your subject What is special about the situation What is special about the bird s behaviour o
21. r expression What is special about the mood of this particular moment 42 Good to Know How to Get the Best Results Digiscoping is all about experiencing the most wonderful moments before your very eyes and capturing them for all time But it s not always that simple The first difficulty arises when you try to focus your camera precisely on your poten tial subject and the second is choosing the ideal moment to press the shutter release Sometimes there is a danger that images could be out of focus of incorrectly exposed Quite often just a simple trick can make it easier to take your shot for example just by adjusting the exposure Overexposure or underexposure Situation You have four little Burrowing Owls in your sights It has the potential to be a wonderful shot but the camera s automatic exposure function has overexposed it so much that you can hardly recognise the little birds When your images are overexposed The easiest way to avoid overexposure is to reduce the exposure determined in program AE mode with a correction in the settings in the camera menu Alternatively you can stop down to a smaller aperture in manual mode i e to a higher f number aperture value When your images are underexposed Either change your position relative to your subject i e for more favourable lighting of your subject or try to increase the exposure determined in program AE mode with a correction in the settings
22. r on the eyepiece Even at 25x magnification your digiscoping system will be transformed into a super telephoto lens Increasing the magnification factor makes the system more sensitive to potential focusing errors and camera shake Accessories Tripods and tripod heads A sturdy tripod and a good tripod head are essential for ensuring shake free exposures The best solution is a lightweight tripod with maximum stability such as the Leica Trica 1 which is fitted with a versatile tripod head and an outstanding friction braking mechanism Batteries and memory cards With the LCD screen switched on digital camera batteries very often need recharging after one or two hours of use A fully charged backup battery and an extra memory card should always be a part of your digiscoping equipment Balance Plate The rigid aluminium balance plate from Leica optimises the weight distribution of the spotting scope when used on a tripod 39 40 Good to know ON f il aa Lr LNA TYH DN Fd a i fl a p DI Nu nia di k wes ee ee ee n q Keeping track of and photographing small birds is a real challenge even for experienced digiscopers Here the keys to success are constant practice and predictive observation For beginners we recommend Static subjects or ones that do not move too much such as plants or slow swimming waterfowl But there are other aspects of digiscoping that are essential to ca
23. rformance enables Date A SEA viewing even in the most difficult lighting conditions pola a i D LEICA APO TELEVID 82 W state of the art fluoride lens optical system for perfect colour fidelity and maximum contrast 82mm lens diameter with excellent light gathering performance for a brilliant view even in failing light short close focusing limit of 12 5 ft 3 8m with water and dirt repellent AquaDura lens coating rugged and silent in use thanks to a rubber armoured magnesium body Leica dual focus system for fast and precise focusing Technical Data Spotting scope Order no Straight viewing Angled viewing 45 Package includes Front lens diameter Focal length Close focus range Exit pupil twilight factor and field of view Focusing Lens coating Prism system Straight viewing Angled viewing 45 Waterproof Body Eyepiece attachment Tripod mount Lens shade Front lens filter thread Dimensions LxHxD Straight viewing Angled viewing 45 Weight without eyepiece Straight viewing Angled viewing 45 Accessories for order no refer to pages 84 85 in the comprehensive catalogue Leica APO Televid 65 40127 40 129 lens and bayonet caps 65mm approx 17 3 in 440 mm approx 9 5ft 2 9m please refer to eyepiece table internal focusing with dual focusing function HDC multicoating and AquaDura lens coating Schmidt Pechan prism system Schmidt pri
24. sm waterproof to 16 5 ft 5m magnesium nitrogen filled quick release bayonet Yin rotating with locking screw retractable with sighting aid E67 11 8 x 4 3 x3 3in 288 x108 x 83 mm 11 9x4 3x3 3in 302x108 x83 mm 39 4 0z 1 115g 39 6 0z 1 123 g Ever ready cases Leica APO Televid 82 40119 40 121 lens and bayonet caps 82mm approx 17 3in 440mm approx 12 5ft 3 8m please refer to eyepiece table internal focusing with dual focusing function HDC multicoating and AquaDura lens coating Schmidt Pechan prism system Schmidt prism waterproof to 16 5ft 5m magnesium nitrogen filled quick release bayonet in rotating with locking screw retractable with sighting aid E82 12 3x4 3x4 0in 313x108x101 mm 12 9x4 3x4 0in 328x108x101 mm 53 7 0z 1 520 g 51 80z 1 469g Ever ready cases GREAT HORNED OWL Eyepiece Superior Field of View at all Magnification Factors Quiet with an alert gaze he sits on the edge of the cliff A buzzard hunting for food Mesmerised you watch it through your spotting scope A quick look at the bird s feet confirms your guess that it is indeed a Rough legged Buzzard The 25x 50x WW ASPH variable wide angle eyepiece guarantees incomparable viewing quality across the entire field of view without any limitations and throughout the entire zoom range And this with a subjective field of view of up to 74 at 50 x magnification The bayone
25. t system has an integrated automatic eyepiece lock that attaches eyepieces quickly and securely to the spotting scope The rubber armoured functional components and practical rotating eyecups ensure excellent viewing comfort Even when wearing gloves the eyepiece can be precisely adjusted 25 to 50x magnification wide angle field of view 135 ft 41m 25x to 92ft 28 m 50x at 1 094 yards 1 000 m aspherical lenses ensure superior edge sharpness waterproof to a depth of 16 5ft 5m elaborate nitrogen filling prevents fogging rotating eyecup with click stop settings LEICA EYEPIECE 25 x 50 x WW ASPH Tripod and Iripod Head A Safe and Steady Platform for Precise Photography First you only hear its distinctive warning cry Then you see its characteristically long legs The Burrowing Owl is most active at dusk but you re lucky enough to see it hunting during the day and you re perfectly prepared to take a rare photo A stable tripod is absolutely essential as a steady platform for shake free viewing and digiscoping The Trica 1 tripod is constructed from light and resilient carbon fibre with a weight of just 4 6 1b 2 1 kg Its maximum extended height is 68 9in 175 cm At the same time it can be quickly set up and collapsed The matching Leica DH 1 tripod head provides a stable support for the spotting scope and camera offering flexible movement in all directions A Leica balance plate is available as an optional accessory
26. tive handling scope and camera frame filling view from 35 50 x eyepiece small and light magnification secure accurate connection fast Elmarit 24mm f 2 8 ASPH lens ___ extremely easy to use large professional APS C CMOS image sensor permits high ISO settings extremely simple access to manual functions self timer for shake free exposures large high contrast 2 7 LCD screen can be easily mounted on spotting scopes with the Leica X1 X2 Digiscoping Adapter LEICA X2 with X1 X2 DIGISCOPING ADAPTER Leica V Lux 40 Always ready for those special moments A moment ago they were swimming calmly on the lake now they suddenly take to the air You excitedly follow the rapid flight of the pair of Northern Pintails And press the shutter release of your V Lux 40 Thanks to a continuous shooting rate of 10 fps at full resolution and a spectacular 60 fps in high speed mode you will effortlessly capture the pair The enormous zoom range of the Leica DC Vario Elmar 4 3 86 mm f 3 3 6 4 ASPH lens extends from the equivalent of a 24mm super wide angle to a 480mm telephoto lens Thanks to a new 15 3 MP CMOS image sensor the V Lux 40 achieves excellent imaging quality even under difficult lighting conditions In addition to this its autofocus speed of 0 1 seconds enables even faster focusing on moving subjects LEICA V LUX 40 with UNIVERSAL DIGITALADAPTER 3 The V Lux 40 is a particularly invaluable companion in unfamiliar
27. to 74 50 x 17 9 9mm 17 9 0 15 to 9 0 1 2 3in 59 5 mm 4 1in 105 mm without bayonet 3 4in 87mm 15 3 02 435 g Leica Trica 1 42223 Leica DH 1 tripod head carbon fibre tripod 68 9in 175cm 73 0in 185 5 cm 15 0 in 38 cm 27 6in 70cm 4 61b 2 1kg Leica DH 1 compact lightweight low profile fluid head in Soulid 238 fluid damping quick change plate with 1 4 screw mount 360 90 1 261b 570g 3 3in 8 5cm 8 81b 4kg b GREAT GREY OWL Lelca X2 Superior Performance Made in Germany You have spotted a Ruby Crowned Kinglet It hops about excitedly searching for insects and spiders Easily recognisable due to the characteristic patch of red displayed on the male s head but only when he s excited You can capture the sight of this tiny bird forever with your Leica X2 For its compact size the camera features an impressively large professional CMOS image sensor that in combination with its fast Leica Elmarit 24mm f 2 8 ASPH lens guarantees images of superior brilliance Low image noise ensures that image quality remains high even long into the twilight hours The intuitive handling of the Leica X2 is ideal for both instant shots and meticulously arranged compositions and enables split second changes between automatic and manual control Even new users will soon discover the sheer pleasure of photography with a Leica X2 fixed focal length __ precisely engineered to connect intui
28. to capture that once in a lifetime shot The digiscoping system from Leica is the ideal starting point for first class digiscoping results Leica is the only premium optical systems manufacturer to offer everything you need for digiscoping from one brand This means that all components are engineered for perfect mechanical and optical harmony This also ensures it is fantastically easy to use and enables you to capture images of incomparable quality Discover the joy of Leica digiscoping and preserve breathtaking moments for all time Fuad APO Televid Spotting scopes CUTAWAY VIEW LEICA APO TELEVID 82 W The APO Televid 65 and the APO Televid 82 from Leica both fulfil the most stringent demands expected from a high quality spotting scope Each model is particularly compact and offers outstanding close focus performance They are robustly engineered and also offer logical and intuitive handling attractive design and impressive optical systems The spotting scopes are made with an innovative fluoride lens system that guarantees excellent colour fidelity impressive sharpness and maximum contrast The perfectly matched 25x 50x WW ASPH wide angle eyepiece offers you a particularly wide field of view The proven Leica dual focus system features two different focusing ratios that allow fast and precise focusing at all magnification factors The front section of the focusing wheel is for fine focusing while the rear section is for general focus
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