ZEISS Spotting Scopes

ZEISS Conquest Apia 65

The lightweight, compact spotting scope for observing birds and wildlife in detail.

The ZEISS Conquest Apia 65 is built for nature enthusiasts who love to explore. Compact and lightweight, it is easy to carry on long hikes and outdoor adventures without adding unnecessary weight to your pack. High-contrast HD optics and a 20-50x zoom range reveal the fine details of birds, wildlife, and distant landscapes, while the rugged, weatherproof design delivers reliable performance in changing conditions.

  • A compact optical system built for discovery
  • Its lightweight design makes it comfortable to carry on extended outdoor adventures and nature excursions
  • Easy to carry – powerful enough to reveal birds, wildlife, and landscapes in outstanding detail
  • Side view of a black ZEISS spotting scope with an angled eyepiece and sleek, ergonomic design.
    Side view of a black ZEISS spotting scope with an angled eyepiece and sleek, ergonomic design.
  • Angled ZEISS spotting scope with a large objective lens and matte black finish, featuring a red-tinted front lens and ZEISS logo on the side.
    Angled ZEISS spotting scope with a large objective lens and matte black finish, featuring a red-tinted front lens and ZEISS logo on the side.
  • Side view of a black ZEISS spotting scope with an angled eyepiece and textured focus ring on a white background.
    Side view of a black ZEISS spotting scope with an angled eyepiece and textured focus ring on a white background.
  • Close-up view of a ZEISS Conquest Apia spotting scope, showing the eyepiece, focus ring, and part of the angled body.
    Close-up view of a ZEISS Conquest Apia spotting scope, showing the eyepiece, focus ring, and part of the angled body.
  • Angled close-up view of a black ZEISS spotting scope featuring a textured focus ring and the ZEISS logo.
    Angled close-up view of a black ZEISS spotting scope featuring a textured focus ring and the ZEISS logo.

The ZEISS Conquest Apia 65 spotting scope combines exceptional optical performance with a compact, lightweight design. Built for birders and nature enthusiasts who love to explore, it excels on long hikes, wildlife excursions, and outdoor adventures where every gram matters. HD optics and a versatile 20–50x zoom deliver the clarity and detail needed for confident bird and wildlife identification, as well as long-range observation. High light transmission ensures bright, detailed views in the early morning and late evening hours, while intuitive controls enable quick adjustments in the field. The robust weatherproof design, non-slip armoring, and LotuTec® coating provide reliable performance in all outdoor conditions.

Thoughtfully designed accessories, including the included throw lever, Arca-Swiss-compatible tripod plate, and optional stay-on protective cover, improve handling, stability, and protection wherever your adventures take you.

Compatible with the ZEISS Digiscoping Adapter, the spotting scope also enables effortless smartphone digiscoping, allowing you to capture and share detailed images and videos of birds, wildlife, and the natural world.

For maximum mobility

Long hikes. Remote trails. Changing conditions. The Conquest Apia 65 keeps pace with every adventure, combining a lightweight, compact design with the optical performance needed to observe birds and wildlife in exceptional detail.

 

Built for long days in the field

Designed for effortless observation, the ZEISS Conquest Apia combines excellent stability with a lightweight, compact construction. Its optimized optical system maximizes performance while minimizing bulk, making it an ideal companion for extended outdoor adventures. A durable rubber armoring ensures a confident grip in changing conditions, while the LotuTec® coating helps keep lenses clear by shedding water and dirt, so you can stay focused on the details that matter.

ZEISS Premium Optics with HD Concept

Experience nature in exceptional detail with the ZEISS Conquest Apia 65. Featuring up to 87% light transmission and the ZEISS T* coating, it delivers bright, high-contrast images even in challenging light. ZEISS FieldFlattener technology provides outstanding sharpness from edge to edge, while ED glass and aspherical lenses ensure faithful colours and excellent detail reproduction. The versatile 20–50x zoom range offers the flexibility to explore distant birds, wildlife, and landscapes with clarity and comfort, making every observation more rewarding.

Effortless handling in every situation

Designed for effortless observation, the ZEISS Conquest Apia combines fast, precise focusing with exceptional handling. The ergonomically positioned focus wheel and oversized focus and zoom controls allow intuitive adjustments, helping you stay focused on the moment. Its balanced weight distribution provides outstanding stability and comfort, whether you're tracking birds in flight, observing wildlife, or viewing from a tripod for extended periods.

Matching Accessories for Maximum Flexibility

The ZEISS Conquest Apia spotting scope is equipped with practical accessories that enhance comfort and ease of use in the field. The included throw lever enables quick, one-handed zoom and focus adjustments, while the Arca-Swiss-compatible tripod plate allows fast and secure mounting on a wide range of standard tripods.

Compatibility with the ZEISS Digiscoping Adapter

Compatible with the ZEISS Digiscoping Adapter, the ZEISS Conquest Apia makes it easy to capture high-quality photos and videos with your smartphone. Whether documenting rare bird sightings, wildlife encounters, or memorable moments in nature, digiscoping allows you to record and share your observations with exceptional detail.

A hand holds a ZEISS T* lens filter showing a clear image of a deer with antlers against a blurred natural background.

Revestimiento ZEISS T*

El revestimiento ZEISS T* es garantía de unas imágenes brillantes y de alto contraste, que le resultará especialmente útil en condiciones de poca luz y en el crepúsculo. No existe una fórmula específica para la estratificación. Se trata más bien de una tecnología en constante adaptación a los nuevos materiales de los cristales y los requisitos, que varían de una lente a otra.

A circular lens is shown split in half, comparing ZEISS LotuTec® coating on the right—repelling water and appearing clear—to a standard coating on the left, which is covered in water droplets.

Una visión clara, en cualquier climatología

En la naturaleza siempre hay cosas emocionantes que ver; incluso cuando llueve. Este es el motivo por el que ZEISS desarrolló LotuTec®. Un recubrimiento para las lentes de los binoculares y telescopios que permite una visión clara y libre en cualquier situación climatológica.

Choose your viewing style

Conquest Apia 65 Angled

For long days in the field.

The angled eyepiece promotes a comfortable, natural viewing position, reducing fatigue during long birding sessions. It is especially well suited for observing birds in flight, scanning canopy habitats, and viewing subjects at higher elevations.

Conquest Apia 65 Straight

For fast spotting on the move.

The straight-view design enables quick subject acquisition and intuitive handling, making it easier to follow birds in flight and observe moving wildlife. Natural alignment between observer and subject creates a seamless, immersive viewing experience.

Technical Data

ZEISS Conquest Apia 65
Angled
Straight

Light Transmission

87 %

85 %

Magnification

20 – 50 x

20 – 50 x

Objective Lens Diameter

65 mm

65 mm

Zoom Factor

2.5 x

2.5 x

Exit Pupil Diameter

3.2 – 1.2 mm

3.2 – 1.2 mm

Exit Pupil Distance

19 mm

19 mm

Focal Length

375 mm

375 mm

Field of View at 1,000 m (yds)

48 – 27 m (144 – 81 ft)

48 – 27 m (144 – 81 ft)

Close Focusing Distance

3.5 m (11.5 ft)

4.0 m (13.1 ft)

LotuTec | Nitrogen Filled

+ | +

+ | +

Water Resistance

200 mbar

200 mbar

Filter Thread

M67 x 0.75

M67 x 0.75

Height

168 mm (6.6")

95 mm (3.7")

Width

78 mm (3.1")

78 mm (3.1")

Length

299 mm (11.8")

328 mm (12.9")

Functional Temperature Range

-25/+50 °C (-13/+122 °F)

-25/+50 °C (-13/+122 °F)

Weight

1,350 g (47.6 oz)

1,344 g (47.4 oz)

Tripod Connector Thread

1/4-20 UNC (3/8")

1/4-20 UNC (3/8")

A ZEISS spotting scope with a protective black cover and detachable lens cap displayed on a white background.

Telescopios ZEISS Accesorios

Equípate con accesorios de alta calidad para tu telescopio.

Los accesorios para los telescopios de alto rendimiento de ZEISS son tan variados como las diferentes aplicaciones para las que están diseñados, lo que mejora la experiencia en la observación de la fauna y las actividades al aire libre.

Preguntas frecuentes

ZEISS Conquest Apia
  • El Conquest Apia 65 está diseñado para ofrecer movilidad y flexibilidad. Su sistema óptico compacto y su menor peso lo convierten en una opción ideal para largas jornadas en movimiento. El Conquest Apia 85 cuenta con una lente objetivo más grande y ofrece un aumento de hasta 60x, lo que proporciona mayor detalle y una imagen más luminosa en condiciones de poca luz.

  • Elige la versión inclinada si prefieres una postura de observación relajada durante sesiones prolongadas o si sueles observar aves y fauna silvestre a gran altura, en las copas de los árboles o desde miradores elevados. Elige la versión recta si valoras una línea de visión directa, la localización rápida del sujeto y el seguimiento sin esfuerzo de aves en vuelo u otros animales en movimiento.

  • El cristal ED y los lentes asféricos ofrecen una claridad y una nitidez excepcionales, así como colores realistas. Desde distinguir los detalles más sutiles del plumaje hasta observar fauna silvestre a distancia, los prismáticos ZEISS Conquest Apia proporcionan las imágenes nítidas y detalladas necesarias para realizar observaciones con seguridad e identificar especies.

  • La carcasa está fabricada con una aleación de magnesio y aluminio, materiales conocidos por su resistencia y ligereza.

  • La palanca Throw Lever te permite manejar las ruedas de enfoque y zoom con una sola mano, sin tener que quitar los dedos de la rueda de enfoque. Esto se traduce en menos cambios entre ambas ruedas, un manejo más rápido y menos movimiento de la cámara. Atornilla la palanca Throw Lever a la rueda de zoom. Con el pulgar de la mano dominante, puedes mover la palanca Throw Lever en la dirección de aumento máximo o mínimo, mientras el resto de los dedos permanecen en la rueda de enfoque.

  • La garantía del modelo Conquest Apia es de 10 años a partir de la fecha de compra en todo el mundo, mientras que en EE. UU. cuenta con una garantía limitada de por vida.