Pentax Papilio III 8.5x21 WR Binoculars 62012 – Close Focus
Pentax Papilio III 8.5x21 Binoculars Compact Lightweight Travel Outdoor Sports Viewing
( Pentax 62012)
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- Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
- Study insects with unique macro focusing capabilities
- Observe nature clearly through rainproof housing
- Reduce glare using high-transmittance optical coatings
- Experience distortion-free images with aspherical lenses
- View comfortably while wearing prescription glasses
Overview
Nature enthusiasts use the Pentax Papilio III 8.5x21 Binoculars to observe fine details of insects, manuscripts, and museum exhibits from just 50cm away. These binoculars provide a higher magnification for distance while maintaining the ground-breaking macro versatility the series is known for. The weather-resistant construction provides the reliability required for field trips in wet conditions or humid environments.
Key Features:
- Study Insects With Unique Macro Focusing Capabilities – A convergence correction mechanism slides the objective lenses inward as you focus closer. This technology allows for comfortable 50cm viewing without the eye strain common in standard binoculars.
- Observe Nature Clearly Through Rainproof Housing – The weather-resistant body prevents moisture intrusion during mist or light rain. Protective rubber casing ensures a secure grip while shielding the internal optics from accidental impacts.
- Reduce Glare Using High-Transmittance Optical Coatings – High-performance HD Coating minimises reflections even in difficult backlighting conditions. Users experience high-contrast images with superior brightness across the entire visual field.
- Experience Distortion-Free Images With Aspherical Lenses – Specialised optical elements and BaK4 prisms deliver sharpness right to the edges of the frame. This design ensures that subjects remain clear and naturally proportioned without blurring.
- View Comfortably While Wearing Prescription Glasses – A long 15mm eye relief provides a full field of view for users wearing spectacles. Helicoid-type eyepiece rings allow for instant adjustment to achieve the perfect eye position.
Ideal For
- Detailed museum exhibit and manuscript inspection
- Macro observation of insects and botanical features
- Hiking and long-distance birdwatching
- Concerts and sporting events
Pentax creates high-precision optical instruments that allow explorers to see the world from a new perspective. Their innovative designs are trusted by hobbyists for exceptional clarity and durability.
Pentax
Ricoh Imaging launched their first SLR camera in the 1950's under the Pentax brand. Today the Pentax heritage continues with award-winning DSLR cameras, lenses and binoculars. Travelers, adventurers and stargazers have been relying on Pentax products for their imaging needs for over 60 years, so you can shop our Pentax products with the confidence they are of the highest quality.
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8.5x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 21mm |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 50cm |
| Eye Relief | 15mm |
| Prism Type | BaK4 Index Glass |
| Construction | Weather-Resistant (WR) |
- 1 x Pentax Papilio III 8.5x21 Binoculars
- 1 x Neck Strap
- 1 x Carrying Case
- 1 x Eyepiece Lens Cap
Peace of Mind Purchase Guarantee
This product is supplied via Pentax Australia and enjoys the FULL benefits of the 'Genuine Pentax Australian Warranty'. (You may also be entitled to other consumer warranties as provided by the Australian Consumer Guarantee and these entitlements are not limited by this warranty). In the event that this product should fail please contact our service department or you can speak with Pentax Australia directly.
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