Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW with Case

Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW - High-performance telephoto zoom lens for all weather conditions

Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW is the perfect choice for photographers looking for a reliable and high-quality lens for both portrait and sports photography. With a large maximum aperture of F2.8 throughout the zoom range, this lens allows you to capture sharp and bright images even in challenging lighting conditions. Its dustproof and weather-resistant construction makes it an ideal companion for photographers working outdoors in varying conditions.

Main Features

Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW is part of the PENTAX Star (★) series, which means it is designed to deliver the highest image quality. It compensates for various aberrations and ensures outstanding sharpness and contrast across the entire image area. With a zoom of approximately 2.9 times, it provides a focal length from 107mm to 307mm in 35mm format, making it perfect for both close-ups and distant subjects.

The state-of-the-art optical technology with four super-low dispersion glass elements and two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements minimizes chromatic aberration and delivers images with fantastic contrast and sharpness all the way to the edges. This makes the lens particularly useful for photographing moving subjects such as sports, where fast shutter speeds are crucial.

Dustproof and Weather-resistant Construction

The lens is designed to withstand tough environments with 13 special seals that protect against water and dust. This allows you to work without worrying about weather conditions, which is especially important for nature and outdoor photographers.

Quick-Shift Focus System

Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm is also equipped with an innovative Quick-Shift Focus System, which allows for quick switching to manual focusing after the subject has been automatically focused. The new three-position switch on the lens ensures easy use and allows you to switch between QFS / A, QFS / M, and MF with ease.

Specifications

• Type: Telephoto zoom lens
• Focal Length: 70-200mm
• Maximum Aperture: F2.8
• Image Circle: Optimized for 35mm format
• Filter Size: 77mm
• Dustproof and Weather-resistant: Yes
• Quick-Shift Focus System: Yes
• Optical Elements: 4 super-low dispersion, 2 ED, 2 Super ED

Frequently asked questions

Is the Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW weather-resistant?
Yes, the lens has a dust-proof and weather-resistant construction with 13 special seals that protect against water and dust.

What is the maximum aperture for this lens?
The maximum aperture is F2.8 throughout the entire zoom range.

What type of photography is the Pentax HD D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW particularly good for?
The lens is particularly good for portrait and sports photography.

What does the Quick-Shift Focus System do?
The Quick-Shift Focus System allows for quick switching to manual focus after the subject has been automatically focused.