Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 release date specs price
Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 release date specs price
Seems a new Pentax telephoto lens is coming. The 70-200mm is a classic portrait range, with it’s bright f/2.8 aperture can blur the background more for more artistic look.
The lens has a quick focus system, which means it is possible to switch between manual and autofocusing just by turning the focus ring. The lens extends during focusing.
Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 DC AW specifications
Item |
Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW |
Mount: |
Pentax K mount |
Filter size: |
77 mm |
Lens elements / groups: |
19 / 16 elements |
Exotic Lens elements: |
ED glass elements |
Weight: |
1.755 kg ( 3.86 lbs. ) |
Dimensions: |
91.5 x 203 mm ( 3.60 x 7.99 ” ) |
Close focus distance: |
1.2 m ( 3.94′) |
Autofocus: |
DC focus motor with quick shift system |
Stabilizer: |
No |
focus preset modes: |
No info |
Switches: |
2 switch: 1.limiter, 2. manual af switch, 3 modes: manual, QFS/A , QFS/M |
Lens Mount: |
Metal |
Format: |
No info |
Magnification: |
0.13 x |
Reproduction ratio: |
1 : 7 |
Aperture blades: |
9 rounded diaphragm blades |
Distance scale: |
yes |
Manual focus override: |
No info yet |
Focal length: |
70-200 mm |
Max Aperture: |
f/2.8 |
Min Aperture: |
f/22 |
Angle of view: |
34.5°- 12.5° |
FTM (Manual focus override): |
No info yet |
Focus limiter (for faster focusings speed) |
yes three modes Full, 1.2-4m, 4m-infinity |
Tripod mount ring: |
yes, rotating and removable |
Seals against dust and moisture: |
Yes |
Specials coatings: |
Yes HD and aero bright |
Tilt / shift: |
No |
Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 DC AW price
The price of the new Pentax 70-200mm lens is 2300 USD. Seems it is not a cheap price, hopefully the lens will be that good.
Pentax 70-200mm f/2.8 release date availability
The lens will be available soon, no exact information yet.