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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

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  1. J

    Is the 15x50 IS worth it if you already have a 12x36 IS?

    Yep, it’s the only bino I use for daytime and nighttime. I used to have a 8x42 Vortex Viper and 15x70 Oberwerk Deluxe that split those duties. They were great but I always wanted an all-in-one bino that could do it all (and not be tied down to a tripod) So I sold them and eventually got the...
  2. J

    Is the 15x50 IS worth it if you already have a 12x36 IS?

    For daytime i would say no. the 15x is slightly sharper but I believe the 12x36 is much more versatile for daytime. The IS is also slightly better on the 12x because of the mag difference. (Although the 15x has the 5 minute IS feature ) and I know the 15x50 is “weatherproof” and it does seem...
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