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What are the key features of the Leica APO-Televid 82 Spotting Scope?
- Apochromatic optical design for effective control of chromatic aberrations
- Leica High Lux Pro (HLP™) lens system ensuring accurate color reproduction and high contrast
- High light transmission for consistent image quality, even at higher magnifications
- AquaDura® coating on lens elements, with waterproof construction up to 5 m
- Dual-focus mechanism for fast coarse adjustment and precise fine-tuning
- Close focusing distance of approximately 3.9 m for near-range observation
- Manufactured in Leica’s Portugal facility, ensuring long-term reliability
- High-end optical configuration combining spotting scope body and eyepiece for optimal performance
Optimum optical performance
The Leica APO-Televid 82 integrates advanced optics, combining apochromatic lenses with the Leica High Lux Pro (HLP™) system. This configuration effectively corrects chromatic aberrations across multiple wavelengths, significantly reducing color fringing and ensuring high color accuracy. The result is a bright, high-contrast image with excellent detail rendition and a wide field of view. Whether observing fine feather details or distant landscapes, it delivers a clear, natural, and precise visual experience.
Precise Schmidt prism system
The Leica APO-Televid 82 features a precise Schmidt prism system, delivering sharp, high-contrast images with accurate color reproduction, even in challenging light conditions. Its large 82 mm objective lens ensures excellent light transmission, maintaining strong image quality at dusk or in overcast environments. Designed for demanding applications such as birding, landscape observation, and digiscoping, it reveals fine details with precision. Despite its size, the scope remains well-balanced and robust, offering reliable handling for consistent use in the field.
What type of observation is the Leica APO-Televid 82 designed for?
Built for demanding outdoor use, the Leica APO-Televid spotting scopes are suited to observations in challenging environments such as mountains, coastal areas, or wet conditions. The magnesium housing with rubber armor ensures high durability, with strong resistance to shocks and reliable waterproofing.
The non-slip finish allows for secure and discreet handling, even with gloves or in rain. In addition, the front lens is treated with Leica AquaDura® coating, repelling water and dust to maintain clear and consistent optical performance in the field.
Design and usability in the field of the Leica APO-Televid 82
Precise and ergonomic
Designed with a modern approach, the Leica APO-Televid 82 Spotting Scope offers intuitive and exceptionally smooth operation. The dual-focus system combines coarse and fine adjustment, making it easier, faster, and more precise to achieve accurate focus.
The coarse focus allows the subject to be framed within seconds, while the fine focus ensures razor-sharp detail. From close distances starting at 3.9 meters to long-range observation, this system provides consistently fast and precise focusing across all magnifications.
Well-designed in every detail
A newly integrated mounting base enhances both usability and reliability in the field. Built directly into the spotting scope, it eliminates the risk of misplacement while ensuring a secure setup at all times.
It provides direct compatibility with Manfrotto and ARCA-SWISS tripod systems, without the need for additional adapters. This simplifies setup, reduces overall weight, and improves stability during observation.
Even at high magnifications or in windy conditions, the scope remains firmly in place, offering consistent and dependable performance for demanding use.
Capture and share nature experiences
Capturing and sharing observation moments has become increasingly important for nature enthusiasts. With its high-performance optics, the Leica APO-Televid 82 is particularly well suited for advanced digiscoping applications. It delivers accurate, natural color reproduction across the entire field of view, ensuring high-quality image results.
Thanks to a fully integrated ecosystem of compatible accessories, Leica Sport Optics provides a complete digiscoping solution. Whether paired with a camera or a smartphone, the APO-Televid 82 serves as a reliable foundation for a professional and versatile imaging setup in the field.
