Leica APO-Televid 82 Angled Spotting Scope Kit with 25x-50x WW ASPH Eyepiece
The Leica APO‑Televid 82 Angled Spotting Scope Kit with 25×–50× WW ASPH Eyepiece is a premium optical system built for serious observers, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts who want exceptional clarity and stunning detail at long distances. The large 82 mm APO (apochromatic) objective gathers abundant light and delivers images with superb resolution, high contrast, and minimal chromatic aberration. Paired with the wide‑angle 25×–50× zoom eyepiece, it gives you a versatile magnification range and an impressively immersive field of view. The angled design enhances comfort during extended viewing sessions and makes it easy to share the scope between users. Built with Leica’s legendary precision engineering and rugged, weather‑resistant construction, this kit stands up to challenging conditions in the field. If you want top‑tier optics that bring distant landscapes and wildlife to life with breathtaking sharpness and colour fidelity, the APO‑Televid 82 kit delivers professional‑level performance you can count on.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
The Leica APO-Televid 82 Angled Spotting Scope Kit with 25x–50x WW ASPH Eyepiece sets a new benchmark in optical performance for demanding nature observation and digiscoping. Combining Leica’s advanced apochromatic lens system with the cutting-edge High Lux Pro (HLP™) lens coating, it delivers images of exceptional sharpness, true-to-life colour, and outstanding contrast, even in challenging light or backlit conditions. With near-total suppression of chromatic aberration, the APO-Televid 82 offers maximum colour neutrality and detail fidelity, perfect for capturing the finest textures in feathers or the subtle contours of distant landscapes.
The large 82 mm objective lens ensures superior light transmission, making the scope especially effective at dawn, dusk, or under overcast skies. Paired with the 25x–50x wide-angle ASPH. eyepiece, it provides a broad, immersive field of view without compromising sharpness across the zoom range. The Schmidt prism system ensures images remain bright, crisp, and distortion-free, while the dual focus mechanism, featuring both coarse and fine adjustment, enables quick and precise focusing from just 3.8 metres to infinity.
Constructed for real-world conditions, the APO-Televid 82 features a robust, waterproof magnesium body with rubber armouring for shock protection and a secure, quiet grip. Its internals are safeguarded by Leica’s AquaDura® coating, which repels water, dust, and dirt, ensuring consistent clarity in rain, snow, or rugged terrain. The integrated mounting base offers a secure, wobble-free connection with Manfrotto and ARCA-SWISS tripods, eliminating the need for an adapter and enhancing stability during high-magnification viewing or photography.
Despite its large lens, the APO-Televid 82 maintains excellent ergonomic balance and intuitive handling. It’s ideally suited for high-level digiscoping, with optics capable of capturing richly detailed, colour-accurate images using either a camera or smartphone. For naturalists, birders, and outdoor photographers who demand the finest visual performance, this Leica kit represents uncompromising quality in a precision-engineered package.
- Front Lens Diameter 82 mm
- Focal Length Approx. 440 mm
- Close Focusing Distance Approx. 3.8 m / 12.5 ft
- Focusing Internal focusing with patented dual focusing device
- Lens Elements 4 (excluding eyepiece), all multi-coated and AquaDura™ treated
- Prism System (Angled Viewing) Schmidt prism system
- Watertightness Watertight to a depth of 5 m / 16.5 ft
- Housing Die-cast magnesium, nitrogen-filled
- Eyepiece Connection Rapid-change bayonet
- Tripod Base 1⁄4", rotating with locking screw
- Lens Hood Sliding lens hood with sighting aid
- Filter Thread Mount E82
- Dimensions (Angled) 328 x 108 x 101 mm / 12.91 x 4.25 x 3.98 in
- Dimensions (Straight) 313 x 108 x 101 mm / 12.32 x 4.25 x 3.98 in
- Weight (Angled, incl. eyepiece) 1,469 g / 51.82 oz
- Weight (Straight, incl. eyepiece) 1,520 g / 53.62 oz
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Apochromatic lens system for maximum correction of chromatic aberration and minimal colour fringing
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Leica High Lux Pro (HLP™) lens coating for exceptional contrast, colour neutrality, and light transmission
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25x–50x wide-angle ASPH. eyepiece for a sharp, edge-to-edge field of view and versatile magnification
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Dual focus mechanism with separate coarse and fine controls for quick and precise focusing
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Large 82 mm objective lens offers excellent performance in low-light conditions such as dawn, dusk, or overcast weather
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Schmidt prism system delivers razor-sharp, high-contrast, true-colour images
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Ergonomic angled viewing design for comfortable, extended observation sessions
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Robust die-cast magnesium body with rubber armouring for shock resistance and a secure grip
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Waterproof and fog-proof construction, tested to depths of up to 5 metres
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AquaDura® coating on external lenses repels water, dirt, and dust for clearer viewing in all weather
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Integrated tripod mounting base compatible with Manfrotto and ARCA-SWISS systems, no adapter required
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Sliding lens hood with built-in sighting aid for easier subject acquisition
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Ideal for high-quality digiscoping, with brilliant colour rendition and full-field sharpness when used with cameras or smartphones
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Smooth and quiet operation, even with gloves or in wet conditions
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Designed for professional-level field use, offering top-tier performance in both visual and photographic observation
- APO-Televid 82 Spotting Scope
- Objective Lens Cover
- Bayonet Cover
- Zoom Eyepiece 25–50x WW ASPH
- Eyepiece Cover
Leica 10 year Warranty
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