HD PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4.5-6.3 ED PLM WR RE Overview
Announced Jun 8, 2016
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Lens | Pentax KAF3
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Jun 8, 2016
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The Pentax 55-300mm F4.5-6.3 ED PLM WR RE is a low-cost tele-zoom lens with an equivalent focal length of 82.5-450mm which attached to an APS-C body. It features a 9-blade rounded diaphragm, and the combination of a pulse motor and rear-focus design allows for responsive, quiet AF. The lens has a minimum focus distance of 0.95m (3.1 ft) and a 0.30x magnification. It's sealed against dust and moisture and has a Super Protect coating to keep fingerprints off of the front element.
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Quick specs
| Lens type | Zoom lens |
| Focal length | 55–300 mm |
| Image stab. | No |
| Lens mount | Pentax KAF3 |
| Max aperture | F4.5–6.3 |
| Min aperture | F22–32 |
| Min focus | 0.95 m (37.4″) |
| Max magnification | 0.3× |
| Weight | 471 g (1.04 lb) |
| Length | 89 mm (3.5″) |
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