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Pentax HD D FA 24-70mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR

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Zoom lens

A zoom lens by Pentax for Full frame cameras, 24-70mm f/2.8.

MakerPentax
Focal length24-70mm (zoom)
Maximum aperturef/2.8
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsPentax K
Stabilisedno
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080024-70mm equiv.24-70mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 24mm · 74°APS-C 36mm · 53°
How wide 24mm sees at its wide end on each sensor it covers.
f/2.8
f/2.8 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Pentax K): as marked, 24-70mm.
  • On APS-C (Pentax K): like 36-105mm on full frame; f/2.8 gives about the depth of field of f/4.2 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.