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Pentax smc DA 35mm f/2.4 AL

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Pentax for APS-C cameras, 35mm f/2.4.

MakerPentax
Focal length35mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/2.4
Made forAPS-C sensors
MountsPentax K
Stabilisedno
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080052mm equiv.35mm on APS-C
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
APS-C 52mm · 38°
How wide 35mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/2.4
f/2.4 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On APS-C (Pentax K): like 52mm on full frame; f/2.4 gives about the depth of field of f/3.6 there.
  • On the larger-sensor bodies of Pentax K: it works with the camera in a APS-C crop mode, at fewer megapixels.

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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.