Pentax DA 16-85mm ED DC WR

K-mount tropicalis transtandard lens

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The DA 16-85mm ED DC WR zoom lens not only boasts a 5.3x ratio, but also features Pentax's exclusive High Definition coating for sharp, detailed images even in difficult lighting conditions such as backlighting.

K-mount tropicalis transtandard lens

Overview

High performance zoom with wide focal range



The DA 16-85mm ED DC WR zoom lens not only boasts a 5.3x ratio, but also features Pentax's exclusive High Definition coating for sharp, detailed images even in difficult lighting conditions such as backlighting. Its tropicalized finish, including eight seals, ensures that it is resistant to water and dust intrusion. Combined with a weatherproof housing, you get a reliable and durable camera even in the most extreme conditions!


Let your creativity shine through

This ultra wide angle zoom lens with 5.3x magnification covers a focal length range from 24mm to 130mm equivalent to 35mm format. This range of focal lengths will allow you to take creative shots thanks to a large depth of field. Its versatility will suit all kinds of indoor and outdoor scenes. To reduce chromatic aberration and aspherical aberration, this lens incorporates 16 optical elements in 12 groups, a low-dispersion ED lens, and 3 aspherical lenses.

In addition, the lens has a high quality multi-coated High Definition coating . This ensures better light transmission and reduced flare for high-contrast images free of flare and ghosting.

The 16-85mm also features the Quick-Shift function , which allows the focus to be punctually disengaged for manual fine-tuning after the AF is memorised.


Key Features :

  • Equivalent to 24-130mm in 35mm format
  • Tropicalized finish against water and dust
  • Integrated DC motor for fast and quiet autofocus
  • HD coating to optimise light transmission
  • Circular diaphragm for great bokeh
  • Low dispersion ED elements for improved colour rendition
  • Construction: 16 elements in 12 groups
  • Maximum aperture: f/3.5-5.6
  • Minimum aperture: f/22-38
  • Mounting: KAF3
  • Dimensions (length x diameter): 94 x 78 mm
Specifications
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General information

Product name

Pentax DA 16-85mm ED DC WR

Brand

Pentax

Model

21387

Technical specifications

Lens type

Transtandard

Sensor format

APS-C

Compatibility

Pentax

Stabilized

Yes

Optical zoom

5.3 x

Prime lens

No

Min focal length

16 mm

Max focal length

85 mm

Minimum focus distance

0.35 m

Filter size

72 mm

Physical characteristics

Length

94 mm

Weight

488 g

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 2 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 9 Feb 2015

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