Pentax DA 55-300mm F4.5-6.3 HD ED PLM WR RE Lens

68years-lenses-pentax Designed for use with PENTAX K-mount DSLR cameras, the weather-resistant HD PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4.5-6.3ED PLM WR RE telephoto zoom lens provides enhanced autofocus (AF) performance and outstanding optical performance in an ultra compact and lightweight package.

It provides effective focal lengths between 84.5mm and 460mm when mounted on a PENTAX APS-C format DSLR. Its design enables quiet, high-speed AF operation in still-image shooting, as well as smooth and quiet AF tracking operation during video recording, with minimal noise created by focus and aperture shifts.

Multi-layer HD (high-definition) coated optics deliver sharp, bright, high-contrast images free of flare and ghost image. The HD PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4.5-6.3ED PLM WR RE lens offers a minimum focusing distance of 0.95 meters to further expand the range of photographic applications. With a fully retractable design, it measures only 89 millimeters long when retracted and weighs less than one pound (442 grams), making it easy to carry around, even for casual shooting.

Fully-weather-sealed, this lens is a durable and dependable companion for outdoor shootingeven in rain, snow or other wet conditions when used with any one of the many weather-resistant PENTAX DSLR's available.