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SMC Pentax-A* 200mm f/2.8 ED
Pentax · 1984-1996
Professional ED telephoto from the Star series. Exceptional sharpness.
Known for
- Sports
- Wildlife
- Portraits with reach
Considerations
- Heavy
- Expensive
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)5/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast5/5
Flare Resistance4/5
CA Control5/5
Vignetting Control3/5
Distortion Control4/5
Bokeh: Outstanding professional quality
Common Issues
- Check for fungus
- Inspect aperture blades
Buying Guide
Specifications
MountPentax K
Focal Length200mm
Max Aperturef/2.8
Min Aperturef/32
Aperture Blades9
Filter Size77mm
Weight850g
Optical Design
FormulaTelephoto
Elements7
Groups6
CoatingSMC (Pentax)
Special1 ED glass
Pricing
£400 - £650
Typical used price
Mint: ~£850
Adapts To
Sony EFujifilm XCanon RFMicro Four Thirds
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