Pentax
Pentax HD PENTAX-DA 560mm Telephoto Lens
Capture Distant Subjects with Clarity and Precision Introducing the HD PENTAX-DA 560mm F5.6 ED AW, a super-telephoto lens meticulously crafted for PENTAX K-mount digital cameras. This lens employs high-grade multi-layer HD Coating and telescope-type optics, delivering exceptional image clarity fo...
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Overview
Capture Distant Subjects with Clarity and Precision
Introducing the HD PENTAX-DA 560mm F5.6 ED AW, a super-telephoto lens meticulously crafted for PENTAX K-mount digital cameras. This lens employs high-grade multi-layer HD Coating and telescope-type optics, delivering exceptional image clarity for distant subjects. Its robust construction ensures reliability in challenging outdoor environments.
Specifications
* Focal Length: 560mm (approximately 859mm in 35mm format) * Lens Coating: HD (High Definition) Coating * Optical Design: Telescope-type optics * ED Elements: Two (extra-low dispersion) * Weather Resistance: Dustproof, weather-resistant construction with 29 special seals * Autofocus: Smooth autofocus operation using an AF driving motor (DC motor) * Diaphragm Blades: Rounded diaphragm blades for smooth bokeh * Filter Holder: Built-in, removable C PL circular polarizing filter holder * Exterior: White lens exteriorKey Features
Super-telephoto of 560mm focal length (859mm in 35mm format). PENTAX-original, high-grade multi-layer HD (High Definition) Coating on lens provides sharp, clear images free of flare and ghosting.
Unique telescope-type optical design and the use of two extra-low dispersion (ED) lens elements delivers bright, high-resolution images even at the edges, with minimal chromatic aberration.
Rounded diaphragm blades result in images with a smooth, beautiful bokeh (out-of-focus rendition). Smooth autofocus operation using an AF driving motor (DC motor) installed in the lens barrel.
Dustproof, weather-resistant construction featuring 29 special seals.
Built-in, removable C-PL circular polarizing filter holder in the lens barrel. White lens exterior to minimize heat haze generated inside the lens barrel.
Specifications
Focal Length
560mm (859mm in 35mm format)
Lens Coating
HD (High Definition) Coating
Lens Elements
Two Extra-low Dispersion (ED)
Autofocus
AF driving motor (DC motor)
Construction
Dustproof, Weather-resistant (29 seals)
Filter Holder
Built-in, removable C-PL circular polarizing
Color
White
Diaphragm Blades
Rounded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the effective focal length of this Pentax lens on a 35mm format camera?
This Pentax lens has a super-telephoto focal length of 560mm, which is equivalent to 859mm in 35mm format.
Is this lens designed for use in harsh weather conditions?
Yes, the lens features dustproof and weather-resistant construction with 29 special seals, making it suitable for outdoor environments.
What is the purpose of the HD (High Definition) Coating on the lens?
The PENTAX-original HD Coating helps to provide sharp, clear images by effectively reducing flare and ghosting.
Does the lens have an autofocus mechanism?
Yes, it features smooth autofocus operation facilitated by an AF driving motor (DC motor) installed in the lens barrel.
What kind of filter holder is integrated into the lens?
The lens barrel includes a built-in, removable C-PL circular polarizing filter holder for convenient optical adjustments.
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