The smc P-FA 50mm F2.8 macro lens offers a focusing distance of 6 inches to infinity, making it a very flexible lens in a variety of shooting situations. It provides 1:1 magnification of your subjects, making it ideal for life-size reproductions of coins, flowers, and documents. Combining a high-quality exterior finish with a PENTAX-original simplified weather-resistant aluminum construction, this macro lens is particularly useful for demanding outdoor photography. It achieves 50mm focal point, aperture of f/2.8 and features Quick shift focus system and the most admired SP (Super Protect) coating to lessen ultraviolet rays, surface reflection, and bring clear, high-contrast pictures. It is compatible with APS-C and Full Frame Sensor DSLR Cameras.
Product Features in Detail
True-to-life macro photography
Offers 1:1 image magnification for true-to-life macro photography.
Traditional aperture
Aperture ring for traditional aperture control or automatic body-controlled depth of field.
Large lens hood
Large lens hood to shield the lens surface from excessive incident light.
Quick-Shift Focus System
The PENTAX-original Quick-Shift Focus System allows instant switching from autofocus to manual focus operation.
Optimized for digital photography
Full-frame lens is optimized for digital photography, including lens coating, curvature and positioning of optical elements.
Compatibility
Developed for PENTAX digital SLR cameras, however full-frame optics are also compatible with PENTAX film SLR cameras.
