HD Pentax-DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED Fisheye
HD Dec 2006
HD APS-C

HD Pentax-DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED Fisheye

This is a APS-C zoom lens for Pentax K, covering 10-17 mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-4.5. Released in 2006, it weighs 317 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.

It is a unique fisheye zoom lens designed for Pentax K-mount APS-C DSLR cameras. Offering a 180° diagonal angle of view at 10mm, it provides a distinctive fisheye perspective ideal for creative photography, landscapes, and architectural shots. The lens features Pentax's HD (High Definition) multi-layer coating to minimize flare and ghosting, ensuring high-contrast, sharp images even in challenging lighting conditions. Its compact and lightweight design enhances portability, making it a convenient option for photographers seeking to explore creative wide-angle perspectives.

f/3.5-4.5
Aperture
10–17mm
Focal
317 g
Weight
Dec 2006
Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
Creative
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Lens type
Fisheye zoom lens
Max Format size
APS-C
Focal length
10-17 mm
Image stabilization
No
Lens mount
Pentax K
Maximum aperture
f/3.5-4.5
Minimum aperture
f/22-32
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
6 (rounded)
Optical construction
10 elements in 8 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.14 m (5.5 inches)
Maximum magnification
0.39x
Dimensions
67.5 mm (diameter) x 70 mm (length)
Weight
317 g (11.2 oz)
Weather sealing
No
Usage
creative, architecture

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.2% of the frame width

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