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.

ZEISS T* コーティング

ZEISS T *コーティングは、光条件が悪い時でも、薄明かりでもきりりと鮮明にコントラストの高い画像を保証します。ただしそのための簡単な方程式などは存在しません。そこにあるのは、新しいガラスの材質をレンズごとに異なる要件に合うよう、継続的に調整を続けてきた経験の積み重ねです。

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.

どんな天気でもクリアな視界

雨降りの日でも自然界にはたくさんの驚きが待っています。ZEISSはこんな理由からLotuTec®を開発しました。双眼鏡およびスポッティングスコープ用レンズに施されたコーティングは、天候に煩わされることなく鮮明で妨げられることのない視界を提供します。

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.

ZEISS スポッティングスコープアクセサリー

高性能なスポッティングスコープのアクセサリーを揃えましょう。

ZEISSの高性能スポッティングスコープ用のアクセサリーは、対応する多様な用途と同様に多岐にわたり、野生動物の観察やアウトドア活動における体験をさらに豊かにします。

Frequently Asked Questions

ZEISS Conquest Apia
  • The Conquest Apia 65 is designed for mobility and flexibility. Its compact optical system and lower weight make it a strong choice for long days on the move. The Conquest Apia 85 uses a larger objective lens and offers magnification up to 60x, providing more detail and a brighter image in low-light conditions.

  • Choose the angled version if you prefer a relaxed viewing posture during extended observation sessions or frequently observe birds and wildlife at higher elevations, in treetops, or from elevated viewpoints. Choose the straight version if you value a direct line of sight, quick subject acquisition, and effortless tracking of birds in flight or other moving wildlife.

  • ED glass and aspherical lenses deliver exceptional clarity, sharpness, and true-to-life colors. From identifying subtle plumage details to observing distant wildlife, the ZEISS Conquest Apia provides the crisp, detailed views needed for confident observation and species identification.

  • The housing is made of magnesium and aluminium alloy, which are known to be robust and lightweight.

  • The Throw Lever allows you to operate the focus and zoom wheels with just one hand, without having to take your fingers off the focus wheel. This means less switching between the two wheels, faster operation and less camera shake. Screw the Throw Lever onto the zoom wheel. With the thumb of your leading hand, you can move the Throw Lever in the maximum or minimum magnification direction while all the other fingers remain on the focus wheel.

  • The warranty for the Conquest Apia model is 10 years from the date of purchase globally, while in the USA, it comes with a limited lifetime warranty.



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