The Pentax SMC DA 50-200mm f/4.5-5.6 ED WR is a compact telephoto zoom lens designed for Pentax APS-C format DSLR cameras. It offers a versatile 50-200mm focal range, making it ideal for portrait, wildlife, and sports photography.
Key Features:
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 10 groups, including extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for improved clarity and reduced chromatic aberrations.
- Autofocus System: Screw-drive autofocus with Quick-Shift Focus, allowing instant manual override.
- Weather Resistance: WR (Weather Resistant) sealing protects against dust and moisture, making it suitable for outdoor shooting.
- Super Multi-Coating (SMC) & Super Protect (SP) Coating: Reduces flare and ghosting while repelling water, dust, and grease.
- 6-Blade Diaphragm: Helps produce smooth and natural bokeh.
- Filter Compatibility: Accepts 49mm filters, with a compact design for easy portability.
This lens is a lightweight and weather-sealed telephoto zoom, perfect for photographers looking for affordable versatility in a durable package.
Specifications for the Pentax SMC DA 50-200mm f/4.5-5.6 ED WR:
| Specification |
Details |
| Focal Length |
50-200mm |
| Maximum Aperture |
f/4.5-5.6 |
| Minimum Aperture |
f/22-32 |
| Lens Mount |
Pentax K-mount |
| Format Compatibility |
APS-C |
| Optical Construction |
11 elements in 10 groups |
| Special Elements |
Extra-low dispersion (ED) |
| Autofocus System |
Screw-drive autofocus, Quick-Shift Focus |
| Focus Type |
Autofocus with manual override |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
110 cm / 43.3 in |
| Maximum Magnification |
0.24x |
| Diaphragm Blades |
6 |
| Image Stabilization |
None (relies on camera body stabilization) |
| Filter Thread |
49mm |
| Weather Resistance |
Yes (WR - Weather Resistant sealing) |
| Coating |
Super Multi-Coating (SMC), Super Protect (SP) |
| Dimensions |
Approx. 69mm (Diameter) x 79.5mm (Length) |
| Weight |
Approx. 285g / 10.1oz |
