Pentax smc DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED

Pentax smc DA 55-300mm f/4.0-5.8 ED

Lens Summary

Brand: Pentax

Also Known As: Pentax smc DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED

Lens Type: Zoom Lens

Format: APS-C / DX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Pentax K

Release Date: 2008-01-23

MSRP Price: $354.95

Made in: Japan

Infrared Rating: Good

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: From the standard to the long shot, the smc PENTAX DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED offers true versatility in a compact design for a variety of photographic situations. It is an ideal lens for photographers wanting a reasonably priced, high quality, telephoto zoom lens with extra zoom ability. It is also the ideal companion lens for camera kits that already contain a standard range zoom lens.


Pentax smc DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypeZoom Lens
Focal Length55-300mm
Mount TypePentax K
FormatAPS-C / DX
Compatible Format(s)Pentax Digital (APS-C)
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Zoom Ratio5.45x
Maximum Reproduction Ratio1:3.57
Shake Reduction (Image Stabilization)No
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/4-5.8
Minimum Aperturef/22-32
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)29.0°-5.4°
Optical Information
Lens Elements12
Lens Groups8
Diaphragm Blades6
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Minimum Focus Distance1.40m
Distance InformationYes
Filter Information
Filter Size58mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions7.11 x 11.18cm
Weight440g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

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