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  1. MandoBear

    Pentax papilio ii eyepiece rattle...?

    The source of the rattle in my Papilios is definitely from a small amount of front to back movement of the outer eyepiece cells within their housings. The cover glass at the front does not move on my binoculars.
  2. MandoBear

    Pentax papilio ii eyepiece rattle...?

    Hi Both, Thanks for your replies - I just knew I'd get some answers if I posted on here (and likely faster and more accurate than emailing customer services at Ricoh-Pentax). ;) Yarrellii, what you describe with your 6.5 is exactly the same as my 8.5 and puts my mind at rest - to the extent...
  3. MandoBear

    Pentax papilio ii eyepiece rattle...?

    I finally succumbed to tempation and bout a pair of Papilio ii 8.5x from Amazon last week. They arrived on Friday and I'm quite impressed with them optically - both at distance and up close. One thing that does bother me a little though is that I noticed that the outermost lens mounting in...
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