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 | |
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Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
Focal Length | 55-300mm |
Mount Type | Pentax K |
Format | APS-C / DX |
Compatible Format(s) | Pentax Digital (APS-C) |
Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
Zoom Ratio | 5.45x |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:3.57 |
Shake Reduction (Image Stabilization) | No |
Aperture Information | |
Aperture Ring | No |
Maximim Aperture | f/4-5.8 |
Minimum Aperture | f/22-32 |
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 29.0°-5.4° |
Optical Information | |
Lens Elements | 12 |
Lens Groups | 8 |
Diaphragm Blades | 6 |
Focus Information | |
Focus | Autofocus |
Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
Minimum Focus Distance | 1.40m |
Distance Information | Yes |
Filter Information | |
Filter Size | 58mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
Physical Characteristics | |
Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
Mount Material | Metal |
Dimensions | 7.11 x 11.18cm |
Weight | 440g |
Other Information | |
Available in Colors | Black |