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Pentax smc DA 40mm F2.8 Limited

Announced Dec 15, 2004 •
Prime lens | Pentax KAF | 21550
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Announced Dec 15, 2004
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Manufacturer description: This unique pancake-style standard lens measures just over a half inch in length and weighs just 3.17 ounces. Offering incredible sharpness and image quality, this lens is ideal for even the most discerning photographer who demands top performance in an ultra-compact package.

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Pentax smc 40mm F2.8 Limited lens
Dec 15, 2004
Quick specs
Lens type Prime lens
Focal length 40 mm
Image stab. No
Lens mount Pentax KAF
Max aperture F2.8
Min aperture F22
Min focus 0.40 m (15.75″)
Max magnification 0.13×
Weight 90 g (0.20 lb)
Length 15 mm (0.59″)

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