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SMC Pentax 67 400mm f/4 ED
Pentax · 1989-2008
The SMC Pentax 67 400mm f/4 ED is a professional super telephoto with fast f/4 aperture and ED glass for superior performance. Roughly equivalent to 200mm on 35mm format. Used by wildlife and sports professionals.
Known for
- Wildlife
- Sports
- Nature
- Professional work
Considerations
- Heavy
- Expensive
- Tripod required
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: Extreme compression, ED quality
Rendering: Professional telephoto quality
Color: Neutral with ED correction
Common Issues
- Check ED element for haze
Buying Guide
Premium professional lens. Check optics carefully.
Specifications
MountPentax 67
Focal Length400mm
Max Aperturef/4
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades6
Min Focus5.5m
Filter Size112mm
Weight3500g
Optical Design
FormulaTelephoto
Elements7
Groups5
CoatingSMC (Pentax)
SpecialED glass
Pricing
£1500 - £2500
Typical used price
Mint: ~£3000
Professional super telephoto
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