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Pentax SMC P-DA 55mm-300mm f/4.0-5.8 ED AF Lens with Hood #21720
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Pentax SMC P-DA 55-300mm f/4.0-5.8 ED Auto Focus Telephoto Zoom Lens with Hood.

SKU: PX55300AFD MFR: 21720
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What's Included With This Item

  • Pentax SMC DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED (21720)
  • Lens Hood PH-RBG 58mm (38761)
  • Lens Cap O-LC58 (31523)
  • Rear Lens Cap B (31006)
  • Lens Soft Case S80-160 (33925)
  • Pentax 1 Year Warranty

Summary of Customer Reviews

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
Pros:
Fast / accurate auto-focus (10) , Lightweight (10) , Easily interchangeable (8) , Consistent output (7) , Durable (4) , Rugged (4) , Nice bokeh (3) , Strong construction (3) , Easy manual focus (1)
Cons:
Slow focus (4) , Poor in low light (2) , Inconsistent contrast (1)
Best Uses:
Wildlife photos (10) , Landscape/scenery (8) , Sports/action (6) , General purpose (2) , Wildlife (2) , Kids (1) , Landscape photography (1) , Macro photography (1) , Military/law enforcement (1) , Night photography (1) , Travel (1) , Weddings (1)
Reviewer Profile:
Photo enthusiast (6) , Semi-pro photographer (3) , Casual photographer (1) , Enthusiast (1) , Semi-professional (1)

Technical Specs

Lens Mount PENTAX KAF2
Focal Length 55-300mm (equivalent 84.5-460mm)
Aperture f/4-5.8
Minimum Aperture f/22-32
Lens Construction 12 elements in 8 groups
Angle of View 29.0-5.4 degrees (with PENTAX DSLR)
Minimum Focusing Distance 4.6' (1.4m)
Maximum Magnification 0.28X
Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Control Fully Automatic
Number of Aperture Blades 6
Lens Aperture Ring n/a
Tripod Adapter n/a
Hood PH-RBG 58mm
Objective Cap O-LC58
Case S80-160
Dimensions 2.8 x 4.4" (71.0 x 111.5mm) (Maximum Diameter x Minimum Length)
Weight 15.5 oz. (440g) (Without Hood)
Warranty Pentax 1 year warranty