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

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  1. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    I felt lucky yesterday to catch a grass snake (Natrix natrix) slithering from a path into the bushes! Awesome!
  2. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    Pfff, I'll stick to Dutch in this animal category first, thank you, hard enough as it is! :p I'm starting to love these little critters, same for dragonflies...and spiders...and and and... :D
  3. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    Nice! I actually meant grasshoppers...couldn't find the right English, sorry...is locust American?
  4. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    I kinda got to terms with that carrying angle today. Everything else indeed compensates for it. Used it on dragonflies and crickets today, they are really fantastic for that!
  5. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    I've had this one for some time now and I find it a real gem. Handling is verrry nice and especially the focus knob...it's so light! Light, without any excess resistance or "grit"...real nice. The view is nice too. Real wide fov, easy eye placement and with remarkable ca control. Sharpness is...
  6. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    Ah, that's why you've remembered, a very nice marker for a nice nature area :)
  7. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    For example! You've been there? I only once biked past it, even with a night camping it's too far between train stations to thoroughly enjoy it, without a car to reach it. Should spend a long weekend or week there sometime :t:
  8. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    Got tempted to a Kowa :D will let you know my laymen non-technical hands-on experience when it's arrived :)
  9. R

    Review of Kowa BD II 6.5x32 XD

    I'm quite in doubt between these and the Opticron Traveller 6x32. I think that one has the advantage of its tinier size while the huge fov of this Kowa is really attractive... How is optical quality compared? Does the Opticron have a larger sweetspot than the Kowa and how about field curvature...
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