Leica APO Televid 62, Brochure

Page 1: ...rs and spotting scopes for observation in nature Leica Camera AG Oskar Barnack Straße 11 D 35606 Solms www leica camera com info leica camera com Telephone 49 0 6442 208 0 Fax 49 0 6442 208 333 Heine Lenz Zizka 12 05 ADX B Stellers Sea Eagle ...

Page 2: ...re Experience Nature Observe and preserve 6 Supporting young birders 8 Watching the skies 13 The Duovid class 16 LEICA DUOVID 10 15 x 50 17 LEICA DUOVID 8 12 x 42 18 The Duovid class Key features at a glance 21 The Ultravid class 24 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 50 series 25 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 42 series 26 LEICA ULTRAVID BL 42 series 27 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 32 series 28 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 25 series 29 LEICA ULTRAV...

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Page 4: ...tural limitations while at the same time ensuring unmistakable Leica quality Our engineers and devel opers thrive on the challenge put forth by people with the highest standards and expectations in optical performance As multi faceted as their applications so too are the methods used to create sport optics products that display images rich in contrast and with out standing color rendition Glass co...

Page 5: ...his being that Leica binoculars spotting scopes and laser rangefinders are the result of many years of experience uncompromising quality standards and a continuing dedication to excellence Leica s product development is driven by international Innovation Teams comprised of experts and users This approach has resulted in numerous patents e g the multifunction center drive of our full size binocular...

Page 6: ...ebook writing photo graphy and illustration Participants can customize the contest to reflect their own ornithological interests and the aspects of birding that they find the most compelling by participating in just one or all four of the modules To qualify for overall YBY participants must complete the field notebook module and at least two of the others The Field Notebook Module is the primary p...

Page 7: ...t of wind power development and assessing population trends in migrating raptors and waterbirds But what makes Cape May so special when it comes to birds especially those species that make annual migratory journeys The business world mantra location location location applies here While migration occurs all over the Northern and much of the southern Hemisphere it is not evenly apportioned If you lo...

Page 8: ...on Centre Gross Mohrdorf www kraniche de The Baltic coast between the islands of Rügen Bock and the Zinger Peninsula contains the largest crane resting places of Central Europe The Information Centre takes care of the protection of the cranes and it looks after the numerous nature friends who come here to watch these majestic birds especially during their spectacular autumn migration National Park...

Page 9: ... the higher magnification 12 x or 15 x respectively one achieves greater detail recognition In contrast to monocular add on power boosters a binocular booster is already integrated in the Duovid lightweight easy to operate and with a large field of view Both models are well balanced and feature an outstanding ergonomic design thereby allowing for virtually shake free viewing even at high magnifica...

Page 10: ...LEICA DUOVID 10 15 x 50 LEICA DUOVID 8 12 x 42 ...

Page 11: ...stronomy it comes delivered with a tripod adapter to provide added stability The ergonomic design and the soft touch rubber armoring available in black or green allow for a secure and shake free handling of the binocular even while wearing gloves LEICA DUOVID 8 12 x 42 The compact 42 Duovid offers 8x magnification for a large field of view as well as12x magni fication for greater detail recognitio...

Page 12: ...ensation ADC when switching between magnifications the diopter automatically adjusts Multifunction Center drive comfortable smooth focusing and easy diopter setting Robust Strong aluminum die cast housing and soft touch rubber armoring protect the binocular from damage while at the same time ensuring secure handling of the product even when wearing gloves Functions perfectly under all environmenta...

Page 13: ...s with two click stops of all Ultravid models ensure a comfortable viewing experience Their soft cushioning rubber element allows for a comfortable positioning of the eye and due to the click stops they can be individually set for the perfect eye relief The strength of the Ultravid class is due in large part to its high image quality The Leica HighLux System HLS makes that possible This innovative...

Page 14: ...LEICA ULTRAVID 8 x 20 BL LEICA ULTRAVID 12 x 50 BR ...

Page 15: ...he 50 mm Ultravids achieve a richness in contrast and brilliance that up until now has been hard to achieve even with a larger objective lens All 50 mm models are available in black or green rubber armoring LEICA ULTRAVID 12 x 50 BR The 12 x magnification allows for great detail recognition over long distances Beyond that this high performance binocular features exceptional 3 2 m close focusing LE...

Page 16: ...They redefine 32 mm binoculars Magnesium and titanium are the strengths of the 50 mm 42 mm and 32 mm lightweight Ultravids A housing constructed entirely out of magnesium and a center shaft made of titanium guarantee the longevity and make the very low weight of the Ultravid models possible Easy to use and nice to look at The newly redesigned center drive is a feat of Leica engineering The new rin...

Page 17: ...trogen filled to prevent internal fogging It comes delivered with high quality accessories Objective lens covers carrying strap and Cordura case BR leather case BL Almost all Ultravid elements could be miniaturized to fit into this smallest model of the Ultravid class Due to this fact even these minis achieve the highest standards set forth by this reference class Brighter sharper more compact and...

Page 18: ...n operation and large focusing wheel make the smallest Ultravids easy to handle Naturally these smallest of binoculars are ideally suited for eyeglass wearers LEICA ULTRAVID 8 x 20 BL They can easily be folded to save room when visiting the opera or a concert and only fall into light by their brilliant image LEICA ULTRAVID BL 20mm the greatest little ones With their black leather covering the smal...

Page 19: ...nter drive comfortable easy focusing and diopter setting Ultra rugged Soft touch rubber armoring protects the binocular and ensures a slip proof handling even when wearing gloves or wet Functions perfectly under all environmental conditions from 25 C to 55 C waterproof to 5 m nitrogen filled impact resistant LEICA ULTRAVID BR 50 mm ready for any light conditions In black or green rubber armoring b...

Page 20: ...0 x 25 BL Order No 40 257 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 20 mm robust High Tech Minis In black rubber armoring 8 x 20 BR Order No 40 252 LEICA ULTRAVID BL 20 mm the greatest little ones In elegant black leather covering 8 x 20 BL Order No 40 256 LEICA ULTRAVID BR 32 mm always with you In black rubber armoring 10 x 32 BR Order No 40 259 8 x 32 BR Order No 40 258 Orange Tip Antohocharis cardamines ...

Page 21: ... make every LEICA TRINOVID BN model the optimal com panion for all outdoor activities A nearly indestructible die cast aluminum housing that withstands the most grueling temperatures the patented multifunction center drive with integrated diopter compensation and the innovative Leica HDC multi layer lens coating are just a few features that make the LEICA TRINOVID BN series stand out The bright an...

Page 22: ...LEICA TRINOVID 8 x 20 BCA LEICA TRINOVID 10 x 42 BN ...

Page 23: ...ion has proven itself in the deserts of the Middle East as well as in Antarctica The brightness of the image allow for fatigue free viewing Hadoram Shirihai Israel Whether you are in your own backyard or the tropical rainforest the models of the 42 mm TRINOVID BN series are true multi talents Their great resolution coupled with the rugged construction will thrill all who want to get closer to natu...

Page 24: ...dominates the competitors in almost all categories Outdoor Magazin com winner Trinovid 8 x 20 BCA Proven Legendary binoculars with excellent optical and mechanical performance Bright Innovative multi layer lens coating with Leica HDC A four lens objective with an achromat guarantees an image rich in contrast with great color rendition Easy to use Multifunction center drive comfortable smooth focus...

Page 25: ...20 BCA Order No 40 342 LEICA TRINOVID BCA 25 mm perfectly compact In black rubber armoring 10 x 25 BCA Order No 40 343 LEICA TRINOVID BN 32 mm the constant companions In black rubber armoring 8 x 32 BN Order No 40 016 10 x 32 BN Order No 40 015 Montain Bluebird Sialia currucoides ...

Page 26: ...rt and handle weighing about 1 000 g with a length of 300 mm Their image quality sets new standards in this compact class The APO versions heighten the viewing experience by utilizing glass containing fluorite This feature results in a color fringe free image that more than satisfies the highest expectations Both the 77 mm and 62 mm models feature the patented dual focusing device and an ergonomic...

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Page 28: ...also at a close distance Five precision eyepieces with a large variety of magnifications are available LEICA APO TELEVID 77 Premium performance spotting scope for professionals The glass containing fluorite delivers a color fringe free image with un matched sharpness Close focus of 3 9 m The five precision eyepieces offering many different magnifications allow for a wide array of applications The ...

Page 29: ...he water proof robust construction makes it the ideal com panion for all those who travel in the outdoors Terry Moore Sport Optics Division Leica Camera Inc USA LEICA APO TELEVID 62 mm true color rendition in a compact form The APO version heightens the already unusually high image quality for a compact spotting scope And with the large selection of standard variable and wide angle eyepieces the L...

Page 30: ...pes Due to the uniform bayonet mount they are inter changeable between the spotting scopes Since the focal length of the Televid 62 is 20 shorter than that of the Televid 77 the magnification is 20 less using the same eyepiece e g a 20 x WW eyepiece on the Televid 77 will be a 16 x eyepiece on the Televid 62 This feature ensures the ideal magnification to brightness relation for each spotting scop...

Page 31: ...sure that your dream picture is not spoiled by camera shake even in poor light and when extreme focal lengths are being used The photographs can later be refined on a computer by means of an image manipulation program This software is supplied along with the LEICA D LUX 2 camera You can file your best pictures on your computer you can print them out for your album you can have them printed on high...

Page 32: ...nge of 1 200 m in one product With their ease of handling robust construction and soft touch rubber armoring the LEICA GEOVID BRF models will withstand even the toughest challenges The same high performance laser technology is incorporated into the LEICA RANGEMASTER 1200 scan 900 scan and the LEICA PINMASTER These compact monocular laser rangefinders have ranges from 640 m Pinmaster to 1 097 m 120...

Page 33: ...LEICA RANGEMASTER 900 scan LEICA GEOVID 8 x 42 BRF ...

Page 34: ...the Rangefinding functions to optical and electronic perfection their handiness makes them eminently suitable for a great variety of applications LEICA GEOVID 8 x 56 BRF High performance binocular with a 7mm exit pupil great image steadiness because of the 8x magnification extremely high light trans mission because of Leica HDCTM multi coating and the 56mm front lens diameter plusaccurate rangefin...

Page 35: ... range 1 097 m this laser rangefinder gives you confidence in your measurements even during poor environmental conditions It features 7 x magnification automatic LED display scan mode and integrated diopter compensation LEICA RANGEMASTER 900 scan A monocular laser rangefinder with 7 x mag nification and a range of 826 m It features an LED display which automatically adjusts itself to surrounding l...

Page 36: ... Intuitive operation Integrated scan mode Precision measurements of small and distant targets even under difficult conditions Bright LED display Easy to read LED Display thanks to automatic adjustment to surrounding light LEICA GEOVID BRF next generation binocular with rangefinder Premium performance binocular with integrated laser rangefinder Saves time and weight versus using two separate produc...

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Page 38: ... 208 ft 14 5 mm 5 3 4 0 approx 3 7 m 12 9 ft 3 diopters yes yes 59 74 mm yes removable with two click stops Internal focusing via central focusing device 11 all with HDC coating Roof prism with phase correcting coating P40 and HighLux System HLS Watertight to a depth of 5 m 16 5 ft Die cast aluminum nitrogen filled approx 125 x192 x 78 mm 41 2 x 7 3 4 x 3 1 32 in approx 1 270 g 44 oz included incl...

Page 39: ...s Adjustable interpupillary distance Focusing No of lens elements each side Prism system Watertightness Housing Dimensions W x H x D Weight Order No Accessories Neoprene carrying strap contoured Floating carrying strap orange Tripod Adapter LEICA ULTRAVID 10 x 42 BR BL 40 272 40 262 40 267 BR Neoprene carrying strap contoured eyepiece cover protective front lens cover Cordura case BL Leather carry...

Page 40: ...al focusing via central focusing knob 6 all with HDC coating Roof prism with phase correcting coating P 40 and HighLux System HLS Watertight to a depth of 5 m 16 5 ft Aluminum nitrogen filled 111 x 93 x 39 mm 43 8 x 35 8 x11 2 in BR approx 240 g 8 5 oz BL approx 230 g 8 1 oz LEICA ULTRAVID 10 x 32 BR 40 259 Neoprene carrying strap contoured eyepiece cover protective front lens cover Cordura case 1...

Page 41: ...pupil Twilight factor Field of view at 1 000 m Field of view at 1 000 yds Eye relief Objective angle of view Close focusing distance Diopter compensation Eyepieces for eyeglass wearers Sliding Eyecups Adjustable interpupillary distance Focusing No of lens elements each side Prism system Watertightness Housing Dimensions W x H x D Weight Order No Accessories Neoprene carrying strap contoured Floati...

Page 42: ...sions W x H x D partially armored angular partially armored straight fully armored straight Weight partially armored angular partially armored straight fully armored straight Order No Accessories Eyepiece16 x Eyepiece 26 x WW Eyepiece 32 x WW Zoom eyepiece16 48 x Photo Adapter 1 12 9 800mm T2 Adapter for Leica R system Cordura ever ready case for straight viewing scope for angled viewing scope Tec...

Page 43: ... 100 g 38 8 oz incl batteries no Eye safe invisible laser according to EN and FDA class1 2 5 x 0 5 mrad max approx 1 4 s Scanning mode 1 x 3V Lithium type C2R approx 1 000 measurements at 68 F included 42 163 42 220 Binocular Order No product Delivery Scope Magnification Front lens diameter Exit pupil Twilight factor Field of view at 1 000 m Field of view at 1 000 yds Eye relief Objective angle of...

Page 44: ... safe invisible laser according to EN and FDA class1 approx 0 5 x 2 5 mrad maximum approx 0 85 s Scanning mode Battery 9 V alkaline manganese E block 6LR 61 approx 1 000 measurements at 68 F Product Order No Product Delivery Scope Magnification Front lens diameter Exit pupil Twilight factor Field of view at 1 000 m Field of view at 1 000 yds Eye relief Objective angle of view Diopter compensation ...

Page 45: ...r all Televids Order No 42301 T2 Adapter for the Leica R system for all Televids Order No 42 305 Uva Filter for Televid and APO Televid 77 Order No 13 337 Puffin Fratercula arctica Tripod adapter for binoculars for Duovid 42 Ultravid BR 32 and 50 Ultravid BR BL 42 Trinovid BN 32 42 and 50 Geovid BRF 42 Order No 42 220 Carrying case for Televid 77 for Televid and APO Televid 77 straight view Order ...

Page 46: ...be exactly circular and that they should have sharp edges The pupil of the eye changes its diameter in accordance with the light intensity small in bright light large in the dark For example a 40 year old observer typically has a maximal pupil diameter of 6 mm A rule of thumb for comfortable observation is that the exit pupil of a binocular should be at least as large as the pupil of the eye at it...

Page 47: ...Leica takes numerous dedicated steps To begin with the shapes of lens surfaces mounting components and light traps are already optimized during the design stage so that no extremely disturbing effects are to be expected Furthermore a significant reduction in reflections and stray light components is achieved by means of special coatings of lens elements vapor deposition of special reflection reduc...

Page 48: ...ased contrast and an extremely natural color rendition High refraction glasses Lens elements made of high refraction glasses bend light rays more strongly than lenses with the same shape that are made of standard glasses Therefore the use of a lens element made of high refraction glass can achieve strong effect without the need for lenses with excessively strong surface curvatures This helps to pr...

Page 49: ...e light penetrates a lens element or an optical system the higher is their transmission As a rule there is an approximate 4 light reflection at every glass air surface of an uncoated lens This effect increases exponentially the more lens elements there are in an optical system in Leica binoculars there are up to 11 optical elements 22 glass air surfaces Coatings In order to minimize the reflection...

Page 50: ...ighted A microprocessor uses the time elapsed until the light pulse has returned to compute the distance and then indicates it in the instrument s display LED displays in rangefinders The actively glowing LED displays in Rangemaster Pinmaster and Geovid models employ a sensor that automatically tailors their intensity to the prevailing ambient light at all times This feature assures perfect legibi...

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