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Pentax APS-C
Pentax smc DA 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 AL II
This is a APS-C zoom lens for Pentax K, covering 18-55 mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6. Released in 2008, it weighs 220 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a zoom lens designed for APS-C cameras. This wide-to-standard zoom lens features a f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, street, documentary, everyday, portrait. The optical design incorporates 11 elements in 8 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/3.5-5.6
- Aperture
- 18–55mm
- Focal
- 220 g
- Weight
- Jan 2008
- Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
Astrophotography Street Documentary Everyday Portrait
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Specification
- Focal length
- 18-55 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5-5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/22-38
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 6
- Optical construction
- 11 elements in 8 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.25 m (9.84 inches)
- Filter size
- 52 mm
- Lens mount
- Pentax K
- Dimensions
- 68 x 67.5 mm
- Weight
- 220 g (7.76 oz)
- Lens type
- Zoom lens
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Usage
- Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 1.9% of the frame width
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