Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21: Ultra-Compact Aspheric Porro Reverse Binoculars with 0.5m Close Focus
Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21: Ultra-Compact Aspheric Porro
Reverse Binoculars with 0.5m Close Focus – Order Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21
Now
The Pentax UP Papilio II
8.5x21 is the ultimate pocket binocular for on-the-go explorers,
theater-goers, and nature lovers, boasting an incredible 0.5 m minimum
focus to reveal butterfly wings, museum artifacts, or painter's
brushstrokes in stunning detail ("Papilio" means butterfly in Latin!).
Featuring hybrid aspheric eyepiece lenses and BAK4 Porro reverse
prisms for edge-to-edge sharpness without distortion, fully multi-coated
optics deliver bright, high-contrast images across the 6° field of view (105
m at 1000 m). With 15 mm eye relief for glasses wearers, 2.47 mm
exit pupil, and +/-4D diopter correction, it's effortless to use.
The rubberized polycarbonate body (290 g, 116x110x55 mm) is
splash-proof, shock-resistant, and tripod-mountable. Central focusing and
twist-up eyecups make it intuitive – perfect for macro observation to distant
scenery with unmatched portability.
Why
Choose Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21?
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Macro Master: 0.5 m close focus –
inspect insects, coins, art like a loupe in your pocket
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Flawless Edge-to-Edge: Aspheric + BAK4 prisms
eliminate distortion for sharp full-field views
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Bright & Contrasty: Full multi-coating
maximizes light transmission for vivid colors indoors/outdoors
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Glasses-Friendly: 15 mm relief, no eye
pressing – twist-up cups block side light
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Rugged Pocket Size: 290 g
splash/shock-proof – survives drops, light rain, travel bumps
·
Wide IPD Range: 56-74 mm fits most
users, central focus for quick adjustments
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Lightning EU Shipping: Direct from Split,
Croatia – anywhere in Europe fast!
Order Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21 today for versatile
mini-binoculars that punch above their weight!
Technical
Specifications Table Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21
|
Specification |
Value |
|
Magnification |
8.5x |
|
Objective Lens Diameter |
21 mm |
|
Exit Pupil |
2.47 mm |
|
Eye Relief |
15 mm |
|
Light Gathering Power |
6.10 |
|
Real Field of View |
6° (105 m @ 1000 m) |
|
Minimum Focus Distance |
0.5 m |
|
Interpupillary Distance |
56-74 mm |
|
Diopter Adjustment |
+/-4 D |
|
Eyecups |
Twist-up |
|
Prism Type |
Porro Reverse (BAK4) |
|
Lens Coating |
Full Multi-Layer |
|
Splashproof |
Yes |
|
Shockproof |
Yes |
|
Weight |
290 g |
|
Dimensions |
116 x 110 x 55 mm |
|
Tripod Mount |
Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
·
What makes the Pentax
UP Papilio II 8.5x21 ideal for close-up observations?
Its 0.5 m minimum focus lets you examine tiny details like butterfly patterns
or museum exhibits with remarkable clarity.
·
Can I wear glasses
while using the Pentax UP Papilio II 8.5x21 comfortably?
Yes, 15 mm eye relief and twist-up eyecups provide ample space without pressing
the binoculars to your face.
·
Is the Pentax UP
Papilio II 8.5x21 suitable for use in light rain?
It's splash-proof for fog or drizzle, but avoid heavy downpours or
submersion to protect the optics.
·
How sharp is the image
across the entire field of view?
Hybrid aspheric lenses and BAK4 prisms ensure minimal distortion and uniform
sharpness from center to edges.
·
Does the Pentax UP
Papilio II 8.5x21 fit small hands or children?
Absolutely, its compact 290 g design and 56-74 mm IPD range accommodate various
users comfortably.








