Zeiss Camera Eyepiece DC4For Diascope Spotting Scopes by Carl ZeissObserve and Capture Digital Pictures at the Same Time!The Camera-Eyepiece DC4 for all ZEISS Diascope spotting scopes unites both features in one device and defines Digiscoping - digital photography through a spotting scope - in a new fascinatingly easy manner: Observe and capture digital images. Simultaneously! No additional camera and adapter needed. No time lost aligning camera and eyepiece.Designed for the ZEISS Diascope spotting scope the innovative DC4 camera eyepiece is expected to be available in early 2007 as a limited edition.Eyepiece High-quality optical observation eyepiece : 40x (with Diascope 85 T* FL) or 30 x (with 65 T* FL) magnification. Inscribed reticle for framing image in the eyepeice or on the camera display. Constant image monitoring in the eyepiece even during image capture. Rubber-armored water resistant housing for use in almost all weather conditions. Push/pull eyecups for eyeglass wearers and non-eyeglass wearers.Camera Advanced 4 MPx camera and innovative signal processing with DxO image software for outstanding images which can be enlarged to 8x10. F 6.4 and long focal length for impressive pictures even of far-away wildlife scenes. Large 1.8 display for image review and menu operations. Hands-off image capture via remote control for steady images. Camera setup for ISO white balance and many other camera parameters via remote control. SD card to store images. USB and Video ports to connect to a computer or TV. Powered by standard batteries rechargeable batteries or plug in power adaptor. The DC4 camera eyepiece is attached to the spotting scope instead of a standard observation eyepiece. First focus the reticle with the image field boundary by turning the eyecup. This personal setting must only be performed once. The spotting scope is used to focus the image as usual. The focus is evaluated and the image section selected through the eyepiece or on the display. The picture is taken vibration-free by pressing a button on the remote control. Without disturbing you can continue looking through the eyepiece to the image.
