Leica Camera Duovid 8+12x42

Leica Camera Duovid 8+12x42
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May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 5 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 100/100. The average review date is Feb 18, 2005. We have compared these reviews to 16361 reviews from other Binoculars. Last update: May 23, 2013.

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Expensive item but well worth it!

 

Expensive item but well worth it!

I recently bought a pair of Leica 8+12x42 Duovid binoculars. It is absolutely amazing how bright the image is. I own a reasonably nice pair of Albinar 8x32 but they -by no means- compare to the quality of the Duovid. I would say the image I see through...

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Leica 8+12x42 Duovid Binocular (Green)

 

Expensive item but well worth it!

I recently bought a pair of Leica 8+12x42 Duovid binoculars. It is absolutely amazing how bright the image is. I own a reasonably nice pair of Albinar 8x32 but they -by no means- compare to the quality of the Duovid. I would say the image I see through...

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Leica Duovid 8-12X42 Binocular

 

I compared this binocular to Zeiss, Swarovski (SLC's El's), Nikon, Kahles, and Elites and found these to be superior to all but the 10X50 ELs by Swarovski. The dynamic color and amazingly clear and sharp picture from these binos were amazing. Even the...

Adjustable magnification, comfortable viewing ergonomically fit, amazingly clear, sharp

Needs Objective Lens Covers attached, easier magnification adjustment. Neither of which

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Leica 8-12x42 Duovid Binocular (Black)

 

Top Notch

After using the lecia 10x25bca's while birdwatching in Central America I decided to move up a notch and try the duovid's. After seeing guides use the russian optics I was hesitate to purchase these. But what a difference!!!! These are as bright as any...

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Top Notch

 

Top Notch

After using the lecia 10x25bca's while birdwatching in Central America I decided to move up a notch and try the duovid's. After seeing guides use the russian optics I was hesitate to purchase these. But what a difference!!!! These are as bright as any...

Product Specifications

Leica heralds a new era in binoculars! The Leica Duovid 8 + 12 x 42 is the first high end binocular worldwide that features switchable magnification. As a birdwatcher, you can now rely on a single binocular that flexibly adapts to all activities. With the 8x magnification, it provides an absolutely steady image, a large field of view and a great depth of field for an outstanding overview. Then, by switching to the 12x magnification, you are right there, close to the action. Its exceptional imaging performance enables you to discern even the smallest details - even in critical poor light situations. As a result, with the Leica Duovid 8 + 12 x 42 you are perfectly equipped for every bird-watching situation.

Dimensions & Weight

Height:2.6in
Length:6in
Weight:2.3lbs
Width:4.7in

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Manufacturer:Leica
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Leica Duovid

Lens System

Focus Adjustment:Manual

Optical System

Magnification:8 - 12
Objective Lens Diameter:42mm
Prism System:Roof
Special Functions:Waterproof
Type:Binoculars
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