Zeiss Hunting

Some great reading on the topic of binocular magnification.

Today we would like to introduce you to a new series of posts, designed to provide insights into the most important optical parameters.

Let's start with the magnification factor, the first digit in the type designation:

The distance to the object shrinks by the magnification factor.
Typical binoculars for free-hand observation feature 7x or 8x to 10x magnification. Higher magnifications deliver a larger image and, in theory, better detail recognition, but this benefit quickly becomes the opposite due to the effect of hand tremor increasing significantly.
When in doubt, a lower magnification is more enjoyable and the better choice in the long run. Apart from a steadier image, lower magnifications also offer additional benefits:

➡️ The field of view is larger and you have a better overview of the surroundings.
➡️ The exit pupil is larger, resulting in a brighter image at dawn.
➡️ The depth of field, i.e. the area in the foreground and background that is still perceived as sharply focused, is also larger. You do not have to refocus for minor range changes constantly.

For more information, please visit the ZEISS section in BirdForum: https://zeiss.ly/magnification

Also available for the South African market as well.

The Zeiss DTI 3/35 is available in stores now! The first thermal imaging camera from ZEISS for wildlife observation and hunting when the shadows of night offer game natural camouflage. Innovative thermal technology with 2.5x optical magnification and 4x digital zoom for a considerable advantage day or night.

https://www.zeiss.com/consumer-products/us/hunting/thermal-imaging/dti-3/dti-335.html

Also available in South Africa now.

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ZEISS LRP S5 First Focal Plane Riflescopes.
Shoot further with a massive amount of total elevation travel.

Extreme long-range shooting capability out-of-the box with 40.7 MRAD or 140 MOA of total elevation travel. If you want more shooting performance than your ammunition has to offer, then check out the new LRP S5: www.zeiss.com/lrp-s5

New ZEISS competition scope.

What does your hunting backpack loadout include? This ZEISS Prostaffer includes ZEISS Victory SF 10x42 binos and a ZEISS Conquest Gavia 85 spotting scope.