# Binoculars PENTAX Papilio III 8.5x21 WR, compact close-focus, black

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--pentax-62012--11651518
**Data updated:** 2025-11-27 11:07 (EET)
**Category:** Binoculars
**Manufacturer:** PENTAX
**Manufacturer code:** 62012
**EAN:** 0027075311732
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 157.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-10 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 130.16 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 17.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 22.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

PENTAX Papilio III 8.5x21 WR binoculars are a compact, water-resistant model designed for close-focus observation. With 8.5x magnification and 21 mm objective lenses, they suit viewing flowers, insects, and other nearby subjects as well as general field use. WR coating offers protection against moisture; lightweight construction makes them convenient for travel and outdoor activities.

## Long description

The Papilio III WR binoculars provide close-distance observation from a minimum focusing distance of approximately 50 cm while remaining fully functional for long-range viewing. This model combines high-performance optics with weather-resistant construction, HD coating on selected elements, 15 mm eye relief and a comfortable rubber casing for improved grip and shock protection.
Advantages
The original Pentax convergence correction mechanism allows comfortable near-field observation by sliding the objective lenses as you focus, reducing visual discrepancy between the eyes. Weather-resistant construction and anti-stain coatings protect the optics from moisture and dirt. HD Coating on key elements increases light transmission and reduces reflections for clearer, higher-contrast images. Aspherical elements and BaK4 prisms reduce distortion and help preserve edge-to-edge sharpness. The rubber body improves handling and impact resistance, while 15 mm eye relief accommodates eyeglass wearers.
Key specifications
Minimum focusing distance: approximately 50 cm
Weather-resistant construction (moisture and splash protection)
Optical coatings: full multi-coating plus selected HD Coating
Prism type: BaK4 high-refractive index glass
Optical elements: aspherical elements included
Eye relief: 15 mm
Body: protective rubber casing
Adjustment mechanisms: convergence correction, RICOH dual-axis eye-space adjustment, helicoid eyepiece rings, click-stop diopter
Included accessory: quick-action neck strap
How to use
Set the binoculars to the desired focusing distance; for close subjects, allow the convergence correction mechanism to operate automatically as you focus so the objective lenses slide to align the visual fields and reduce eye strain. Adjust interpupillary distance with the dual-axis eye-space mechanism and fine-tune eyepiece positions using the helicoid rings. Use the click-stop diopter to set individual eye correction and prevent accidental shifts. The 15 mm eye relief permits comfortable viewing with glasses. Attach the quick-action neck strap for hands-free carrying and clean eyepieces with a soft cloth; anti-stain coatings help minimize residue.
Recommendations
Suitable for close-range tasks such as museum and art inspection, botanical and nature observation, concerts and sports viewing, and casual stargazing. For best results in wet conditions, keep caps and covers on when not in use and wipe surfaces after exposure to rain or mist.

## FAQ

### How much does the PENTAX Papilio III 8.5x21 WR binoculars cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 157.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 7 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 17.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can PENTAX Papilio III 8.5x21 WR binoculars be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All PENTAX products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized PENTAX service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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