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Pentax smc D-FA 100mm F2.8 macro

Announced Aug 8, 2004 •
Telephoto macro prime lens | Pentax KAF | 21520
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Pentax D FA 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens for Pentax and Samsung Digital SLR Cameras
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Announced Aug 8, 2004
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Manufacturer description: The smc PENTAX D FA 100mm F2.8 Macro is a telephoto lens with ultra-close focusing capabilities. It’s a multi-talented player, delivering clear, high-contrast images from both telephoto and macro perspectives. It is ideal for the close-up photographer looking for full-size subject magnification and outstanding depth of field control for the smallest of subjects.

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Pentax macro lenses
Aug 8, 2004
Quick specs
Lens type Prime lens
Focal length 100 mm
Image stab. No
Lens mount Pentax KAF
Max aperture F2.8
Min aperture F32
Min focus 0.30 m (11.93″)
Max magnification 1×
Weight 345 g (0.76 lb)
Length 81 mm (3.17″)

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