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

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  1. dwatsonbirder

    Most difficult birding situation - optically

    :-O fantastic stuff! I may give it a go when nobody is looking. Obtaining a potato in some of the places I've been to may pose a challenge however! I've acquired a pair of 8x32 binoculars so I may try these and see if their smaller size makes any difference. Cheers Lee.
  2. dwatsonbirder

    Most difficult birding situation - optically

    Wonderful, thank you both - not sure if I can get RainX this side of the pond, but I will look for an alternative and give it a go. I've certainly found that a hat compounds the issue, though can be useful for reducing glare. Unfortunately I'm really rather unfit for my age, so heavy breathing...
  3. dwatsonbirder

    Most difficult birding situation - optically

    Alexis hit the nail on the head, this for me is the single most challenging situation to find oneself in, particularly if it is a target bird you are finally seeing after months of planning, a long haul flight, a knackering walk, and then locating something on call in steamy dense forest...
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