Manufacturer description: From the standard to the long shot, the smc Pentax DA 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED offers true versatility in a compact design for a variety of photographic situations. It is an ideal lens for photographers wanting a reasonably priced, high quality, telephoto zoom lens with extra zoom ability. It is also the ideal companion lens for camera kits that already contain a standard range zoom lens.

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New Pentax lenses

Jan 23, 2008

Quick specs

Lens type	Zoom lens
Focal length	55–300 mm
Image stab.	No
Lens mount	Pentax KAF
Max aperture	F4–5.8
Min aperture	F22–32
Min focus	1.40 m (55.12″)
Max magnification	0.28×
Weight	440 g (0.97 lb)
Length	112 mm (4.39″)

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