Pentax HD FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Pentax for Full frame cameras, 43mm f/1.9. Same optics as the earlier smc FA 43mm Limited.

MakerPentax
Focal length43mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/1.9
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsPentax K
Stabilisedno
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080043mm equiv.43mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 43mm · 45°APS-C 64mm · 31°
How wide 43mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/1.9
f/1.9 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Pentax K): as marked, 43mm.
  • On APS-C (Pentax K): like 64mm on full frame; f/1.9 gives about the depth of field of f/2.8 there.

Cameras it fits

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