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Pentax SMCP-DA* 55mm f/1.4 SDM Auto Focus Lens for use with Digital SLR Cameras. with Pro Optic 58mm MC UV Filter, Lens Cap Leash, Professional Lens Cleaning Kit

SKU: PX5514AFDK

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Pentax 55mm F/1.4 Specifications

  • Construction

    8 Groups/ 9 Elements

  • Angle of view

    28.6 degrees (w/PENTAX DSLR)

  • F stop range

    f/1.4-22

  • Closest Focusing Distance

    0.45m (1.5 ft.)

  • Maximum Magnification

    0.173X

  • Filter Size

    58mm

  • Dimensions (Length x Diameter)

    2.6" x 2.8" (66.0 x 70.5mm)

  • Weight

    13.2 oz. (375g)

  • Notes

    Quick-shift focus, SP (Super Protect) coating, Rounded aperture (F1.4-2.8), Dustproof and weather resistant, SDM supersonic autofocus motor, SDM-only autofocus (manual focus on non-SDM bodies)

  • UPC Codes

    846431030663 | 027075147348 | 846431088114 | 818795014078 | 840014139958

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About Pentax 55mm F/1.4

High performance standard lens - large maximum aperture

With super-low-dispersion optical elements, extra-low dispersion (ED) optical elements and PENTAX original lens coatings, the PENTAX DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM lens assures outstanding image quality with clear, high-contrast images, even at image field edges.

It features water and dust resistant sealing for reliable operation in inclement conditions, and the PENTAX Quick-Shift Focus system to allow instant auto-to-manual focus switching. Objective lens surface is treated with PENTAX original Super Protect (SP) coating. This special fluorine compound is applied through a vapor deposition process to create a surface that effectively repels dust, water and grease.

The combination of special lens coatings, ideal curvature and best positioning of optical elements assures optimized digitalimaging characteristics, while effectively minimizing flare/ghosting. It also features a new Aero Bright coating for maximum light transmission, and rounded diaphragm blades to create a more circular aperture for smooth, beautiful bokeh at large apertures.

Pentax 55mm F/1.4 Features

  • The smc PENTAX DA Star 55mm F1.4 SDM is a prime standard lens that is ideal for portrait, still-life, or low light photography.
  • Its fast F1.4 aperture offers outstanding depth of field control, and its rounded diaphragm blades create a more circular aperture for smooth, beautiful bokeh at large aperture settings.
  • Adding the PENTAX Aero Bright coating on internal lens elements offers ultra high refraction index for improved light transmission with minimal ghosting and flaring
  • The tightly sealed, weather-resistant and dust-resistant construction enhances durability for use in both rainy and dusty conditions, making the DA Star 55mm F1.4 SDM lens a perfect companion for the weather-resistant PENTAX DSLR bodies.
  • The PENTAX-original Quick-Shift Focus System allows instant switching from autofocus to manual focus operation.
  • The PENTAX-original SP (Super Protect) coating repels dust, water and grease to keep your lens clean and your image quality at its peak. ring.
  • The SDM focus system incorporated in this lens results in a smoother, quieter autofocusing operation using a built-in supersonic motor.
  • The focal length is equivalent to 84.5mm in the 35mm format.
  • Developed specifically for PENTAX digital SLR cameras.

Key Features

  • Ideal for portrait, still-life or low light photography
  • 58mm UV Filter
  • Fast F1.4 aperture
  • Universal Lens Cap Tether
  • Adding PENTAX Aero Bright coating on internal lens elements offers ultra high refraction index
  • Cleaning Kit

What's in the box:

  • Pentax SMCP-DA* 55mm f/1.4 SDM Auto Focus Lens
  • Hood
  • Front and Rear Lens Caps
  • Lens Soft Case S90-100
  • Pentax 1 Year Limited Warranty
  • <b> Bundle Includes: </b>
  • Pro Optic 58mm UV (Ultra Violet) MC Glass Filter
  • Lens Cap Leash
  • Professional Lens Cleaning Kit