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

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    Dusk light performance relative to weight, NL Pure 10x32 vs 10x42

    If you really like the 8x30, it also makes sense keeping this one for light travelling and add a NL 10x42. A bigger exit pupil is also a bit more comfortable/forgiving. I have the EL 12x50 too and don't really think it is very heavy when I carry it bandolier style or on an harness.
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    Dusk light performance relative to weight, NL Pure 10x32 vs 10x42

    Hello! I have been birding in Finland, Lapland, Nothern Cape etc. at the end of may and it didn't even get dark! I have seen great grey owl, ural owl and pygmy owl all by light. Woodpeckers (white backed, three-toed, grey-headed), lekking grouse (black, capercaille, hazel), buntings (rustic...
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    Dusk light performance relative to weight, NL Pure 10x32 vs 10x42

    I have the NL 10x32 and love it. Very stable in the hands and not too lightweight or small for 10 power. I compared it with a SLC 10x42 on an evening and the difference wasn't big. The EL 10x50 was brighter as it should be. However, the brightest was my SLC 8x42. Probably because of the slightly...
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