On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason are talking about the new Nocpix Quest S50R 1280 thermal binoculars and why there is so much buzz among night hunters about them. With a massive 1280 resolution sensor, dual high resolution display screens, a built in LRF and a unique viewing experience, the Quest S50R delivers incredible image quality at an amazing price. We share our thoughts on the features, performance, pricing and who these binoculars are good for in today’s thermal market.

On this episode of The Late Night Vision Show, Hans and Jason dive into the future of AI technology in thermal optics and where things could be headed next. From target recognition and tracking, to automated adjustments, we share our thoughts on how AI could change the way hunters use thermal scopes in the years ahead. If you’ve ever wondered what the next generation of thermal hunting scopes might look like, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

Tonight on the podcast Jason and Hans are reviewing the RIX DBH D12 1280 resolution thermal rifle scope. This is the one of the newest and hottest 1280 resolution contenders on the market for 2026. The D12 brings ultra high resolution performance into a 3x base magnification platform. Featuring a powerful built-in LRF with a long range ballistic calculator, 18650 batteries and all the features you'd expect from one of the top thermals on the market today. This scope delivers impressive image detail at both close and far ranges. We discuss image quality, features and who this optic is best suited. If you're considering a 3x base magnification 1280 thermal scope, this review is a must watch.