Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW

Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW – Bright wide-angle zoom for creative photography

Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW is the perfect wide-angle zoom for photographers looking to take their images to the next level. With a focal length range equivalent to 17-27.5mm on a full-frame camera and a constant aperture of f/2.8, this lens is designed to deliver outstanding sharpness and resolution, even at full aperture. It is particularly ideal for landscape photography, cityscapes, and reportage where capturing the atmosphere of crowds is desired.

Excellent sharpness and creative use

With a minimum focusing distance of just 30 cm, the Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 opens up endless creative possibilities. Whether you are photographing wide-angle shots of magnificent landscapes or intimate reportage images, this lens will provide you with the sharpness and detail needed to create stunning pictures. The rounded aperture with 9 blades contributes to beautiful bokeh, giving a soft and aesthetically pleasing blur in your images.

Robust and weather-sealed construction

Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW is not only a powerful optic but also built to withstand tough conditions. It is equipped with weather seals that effectively prevent moisture and dust from entering, making it a reliable companion for photographers working in varying environments. Additionally, smooth and quiet focusing is ensured thanks to the built-in DC motor, and with the "quick-shift" mechanism, you can quickly switch to manual focus when the need arises.

Specifications

• Focal length: 11-18mm
• Aperture: f/2.8
• Minimum focusing distance: 30 cm
• Weather resistant: Yes
• Focusing motor: DC motor
• Bokeh: 9 rounded aperture blades
• Treatment: HD coating and SP treatment

Frequently asked questions

What is the focal length range of the Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW?
The focal length range is 11-18mm, which corresponds to 17-27.5mm on a full-frame camera.

What is the maximum aperture for this lens?
The maximum aperture is f/2.8.

How close can you focus with this lens?
The minimum focusing distance is 30 cm.

Is the Pentax HD DA 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW weather-resistant?
Yes, the lens has a weather-sealed construction that prevents moisture and dust from entering.