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Pentax smc DA 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited Review

Main Features

  • 35mm Focal Range
  • F2.8 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 49mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • Weight: 215g.
  • Diameter: 63mm
  • Length: 47mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.14m
  • Max Magnification:1x

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Pentax 35mm F2.8 Macro L Overview
Pentax 35mm F2.8 Macro L is an Auto Focus (AF) Macro Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage. When mounted on a APS-C / DX sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 52.5mm. With a max aperture of f2.8, this is a fast lens.
Pentax 35mm F2.8 Macro L is not a weather sealed lens, so you have to be extra careful against rain and dust.

Pros and Cons of Pentax smc DA 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Hood supplied
Full-time Manual Focusing

CONs

We couldn't find any significant Cons for Pentax smc DA 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited

Pentax 35mm F2.8 Macro L Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Pentax
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Macro Prime
Lens Mount Pentax KAF
Max_Format APS-C / DX
Focal Range 35mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F2.8
Min Aperture F22.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 9
Optical Groups 8

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.14m
Max Magnification 1X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Extending front
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 215g
Diameter 63mm
Length 47mm
Materials aluminium barrel
Weather Sealing Unknown
Filter Thread 49mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Hood Code built-in retractable hood
Tripod Collar No
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