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SMC Pentax 67 100mm f/4 Macro
Pentax · 1989-2008
The SMC Pentax 67 100mm f/4 Macro is an alternative macro option to the 135mm, slightly wider at roughly 50mm equivalent. Capable of 1:2 magnification without accessories.
Known for
- Macro
- Product
- Close-up
- Flat artwork
Considerations
- Not true 1:1 without extension
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)5/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast5/5
Flare Resistance4/5
CA Control5/5
Vignetting Control4/5
Distortion Control5/5
Bokeh: Macro flat field
Rendering: Excellent close-up
Color: Neutral
Common Issues
- Helicoid can stiffen
Buying Guide
Alternative to 135mm Macro. Check helicoid.
Specifications
MountPentax 67
Focal Length100mm
Max Aperturef/4
Min Aperturef/32
Aperture Blades8
Min Focus0.45m
Filter Size67mm
Weight880g
Optical Design
FormulaPlanar
Elements7
Groups5
CoatingSMC (Pentax)
SpecialFloating elements
Pricing
£350 - £600
Typical used price
Mint: ~£750
Alternative macro option
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