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Pentax smc DA 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 ED SDM

Announced Sep 10, 2012 •
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Announced Sep 10, 2012
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The Pentax DA 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 ED SDM superzoom offers a 15x superzoom covering a 27.5-414mm equivalent range and is based around the company's SDM 'supersonic AF' motor.

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Pentax announces 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 ED SDM and HD 560mm F5.6 ED AW
Sep 10, 2012
Quick specs
Lens type Zoom lens
Focal length 18–270 mm
Image stab. No
Lens mount Pentax KAF
Max aperture F3.5–6.3
Min aperture F22–45
Min focus 0.49 m (19.29″)
Max magnification 0.26×
Weight 453 g (1.00 lb)
Length 89 mm (3.5″)

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