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SMC Pentax 67 55-100mm f/4.5
Pentax · 1992-2008
The SMC Pentax 67 55-100mm f/4.5 is the only zoom for the Pentax 67 system, covering wide to standard focal lengths (27-50mm equivalent on 35mm). A versatile option for travel and documentary work.
Known for
- Travel
- Documentary
- Versatile shooting
- Events
Considerations
- Slower than primes
- Large and heavy
- Not as sharp as primes
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)4/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast4/5
Flare Resistance4/5
CA Control4/5
Vignetting Control4/5
Distortion Control4/5
Bokeh: Good for zoom
Rendering: Versatile
Color: Warm Pentax
Common Issues
- Zoom creep can develop
Buying Guide
Only zoom option for 67. Check zoom mechanism.
Specifications
MountPentax 67
Focal Length55-100mm
Max Aperturef/4.5
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades6
Min Focus0.7m
Filter Size77mm
Weight1050g
Optical Design
FormulaRetrofocus
Elements14
Groups10
CoatingSMC (Pentax)
SpecialED glass
Pricing
£500 - £850
Typical used price
Mint: ~£1000
Only zoom for Pentax 67 system
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