Pentax SMCP-DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL Lens
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Pentax SMCP-DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL Lens

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  • Min Aperture: f/22
  • Camera Format: Other Format
  • Focus Type: Autofocus Manual Focus
  • Lens Max Aperture: f/4
  • Focal Length: 16mm - 45mm
  • Lens Type: Zoom Lens
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Pentax SMCP-DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL Lens

Zoom Wide Angle-Telephoto DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL Autofocus Lens.

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The best APS-C DSLR "digital" standard lens performer for its money.

byricehigh Sep 16, 2004
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Pros Very good optical characteristics (but not perfect, see text); Good build quality; Best...
Cons Reverse zoom design; Still larger and heavier than film counterparts; Some unfavourable...
Recommended it? Yes

Preamble: This review is intended for advanced amateurs to professional photographers. Some of the terms used will not be explained in details, however, I would try to explain them in brief within brackets. If you still do not know exactly what the bold terms or some other terms exactly mean, do a... Read full review »

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Mixed performance

bywlachan Jan 28, 2007
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Pros Decent centre sharpness, flare resistance, really shines at close range, affordable.
Cons Average built quality, corner sharpness could be better for scenery, block built-in flash...
Recommended it? Yes

This is a lens that you both love and hate. First of all, it seems a little large for its range and aperture. It almost double its length at 16mm. The built-in flash would be blocked a little beyond 28mm. Centre sharpness is decent but corner sharpness could be better, especially for distant... Read full review »

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Excellent general-purpose zoom

byjohn04 Apr 26, 2006
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Pros Excellent all-purpose zoom. Excellent contrast, resolution and flare control.
Cons Slightly heavy; interferes with built-in flash below about 24 mm setting.
Recommended it? Yes

The Pentax 16-45 zoom is a constant aperture zoom with a number of features which distinguish it from the normal kit lens supplied with low end digital cameras. It produces very sharp photos at enlargements up to 8X10". I have used the lens now for real-world photography for over 1.5 years now and... Read full review »

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Pentax SMCP-DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL Autofocus Lens for Digital Camera

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Pentax 16-45mm f/4.0 SMC PDA ED AL Zoom Lens for Pentax and Samsung Digital SLR Cameras

The PENTAX smc P-DA J 16-45mm F4.0 ED/AL is recommended for use with digital cameras. It features a 3X zoom ratio with focal lengths covering ultra-wide angle to normal ranges, incorporates a high-refraction extra low dispersion (ED) glass element to produce a high-resolution, high-contrast image with true-to-life color rendition, and aspherical lens elements to help transmit the light more efficiently through the lens to the film. The smc P-DA J 16-45mm F4.0 ED/AL is well-suited for advanced amateurs and professionals. Specifications: Mount: Bayonet Lens Construction: 10 groups 13 elements (two aspherical lens) Angle Of View: 83 - 35 degrees Diaphragm: Fully Automatic Min Aperture: 22 Min Focus Distance: 0.92 ft. Max Magnification: 0.26X Filter Diameter: 67mm Size Max Diameter Length: 2.8 x 3.6 Weight: 12.9 oz. Filter Size: 67mm Lens Hood: 38737 Lens Case: 37726

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Pentax 16-45mm F/4.0 Smc Da-ed Al Zoom Lens -

New in Box Pentax SMCP-DA 16-45mm Lens with original lens caps, hood PentaxImaging USA one year US warranty. The SMCP-DA 16-45mm f/4 ED AL Lens is the perfect complement to a digital Pentax SLR camera. This lens covers the popular most basic zoom range of wide-angle to short telelphoto, which is most associated with a standard zoom lens today. The lens provides a focal length which is equivalent to 24-67mm in 35mm terms. Pentax's DA series feature a "Quick-Shift Focus System" which allows an in

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 21507

Key Features

Min Aperture f/22
Camera Format Other Format
Focus Type Autofocus • Manual Focus
Lens Max Aperture f/4
Focal Length 16mm - 45mm
Lens Type Zoom Lens

Other Features

Brand Pentax
Closest Focusing Distance 11.04 in
Picture Angle 35 - 83 degrees
Attachment / Filter Size 67 mm
Macro Lens Without Macro Lens
Groups / Elements 13 Elements in 10 Groups
Designed for Digital Camera Yes

Dimensions

Weight 12.9 oz
Diameter 2.8 in
Length 3.6 in

Miscellaneous

Product ID 22039422
UPC 027075079762

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