Pentax smc DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL Overview
Announced Sep 13, 2004
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Zoom lens | Pentax KAF
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Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL Lens for Pentax and Samsung Digital SLR Cameras
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Announced
Sep 13, 2004
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Manufacturer description: This lens blends versatility with affordability, giving the casual photographer a broader canvas without having to carry a multitude of lenses. Great wide-angle capability with a standard 3X zoom range
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Jan 28, 2008
Jan 28, 2008
Quick specs
| Lens type | Zoom lens |
|---|---|
| Focal length | 18–55 mm |
| Image stab. | No |
| Lens mount | Pentax KAF |
| Max aperture | F3.5–5.6 |
| Min aperture | F22–38 |
| Min focus | 0.25 m (9.84″) |
| Max magnification | 0.34× |
| Weight | 225 g (0.50 lb) |
| Length | 68 mm (2.66″) |
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