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SMC Pentax 67 600mm f/4

Pentax · 1980-2008

The 600mm f/4 super telephoto for Pentax 67. Roughly equivalent to 300mm on 35mm format. Extreme reach for wildlife and sports.

Known for

  • Wildlife
  • Sports
  • Aviation
  • Nature

Considerations

  • Very heavy
  • Tripod mandatory

Optical Characteristics

Sharpness (wide)
4/5
Sharpness (stopped)
5/5
Contrast
4/5
Flare Resistance
4/5
CA Control
3/5
Vignetting Control
4/5
Distortion Control
5/5

Bokeh: Extreme compression

Rendering: Long telephoto

Color: Warm

Common Issues

  • Size and weight

Buying Guide

Rare and specialized. Check optics.

Specifications

MountPentax 67
Focal Length600mm
Max Aperturef/4
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades6
Min Focus7m
Filter Size112mm
Weight4800g

Optical Design

FormulaTelephoto
Elements6
Groups5
CoatingSMC (Pentax)

Pricing

£1500 - £2500

Typical used price

Mint: ~£3000

Rare super telephoto

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