Best macro lenses for Pentax K: Top Picks
Our catalogue lists 66 macro lenses for Pentax K. Lenses whose type or name marks them as macro lenses for close-up work.
How these were picked. Lenses are ranked using only data in our catalogue: those with editorial notes first, then those with a photo and a buying link, newer release years where known, and faster maximum apertures as a tie-breaker. This is a data-based shortlist, not a hands-on test ranking.
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1.Pentax SMC Pentax-D FA 100mm F2.8 Macro WR
100mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
A compact full-frame 100mm macro for Pentax with a weather-resistant build. It reaches 1:1 at 0.3 m, weighs about 340 g and uses 49mm filters.
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2.Pentax SMC Pentax-D FA 50mm f/2.8 Macro
50mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
A compact full-frame 50mm macro for Pentax, weighing about 265 g and reaching 1:1. It has a 49mm filter thread.
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3.Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO
70-200mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
An older f/2.8 telephoto zoom for Pentax K-mount cameras with a 77mm filter size. It has no stabilization of its own, but benefits from in-body shake reduction.
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4.Pentax smc Pentax-D FA Macro 100mm f/2.8 WR
100mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
This 100mm f/2.8 macro lens from Pentax fits Pentax K mount cameras, with weather-resistant construction. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
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5.Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO
100mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO: a macro lens with a 100mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Pentax K mount cameras, with apochromatic correction. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for ext...
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6.Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
17-70mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM: an APS-C macro zoom lens with a 17-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8-4, made for Pentax K mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. ...
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7.Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical [IF] Macro
28-75mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
This 28-75mm f/2.8 full-frame macro zoom lens from Tamron fits Pentax K mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series with aspherical elements. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
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8.Tamron SP AF 90mm F/2.8 Di Macro
90mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
A 90mm f/2.8 full-frame macro lens, the Tamron SP AF 90mm F/2.8 Di Macro is designed for Pentax K mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series. A 1:1 macro lens that also works well for portraits.
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9.Tamron SP 90mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 Macro
90mm · f/2.5 · Pentax K
This 90mm f/2.5 macro lens from Tamron fits Pentax K mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
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10.Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro
90mm · f/2.5 · Pentax K
A 90mm f/2.5 macro lens, the Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro is designed for Pentax K mount bodies. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
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11.Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
90mm · f/2.5 · Pentax K
This 90mm f/2.5 macro lens from Vivitar fits Pentax K mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
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12.Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
25mm · f/2.8 · Pentax K
The Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro is a macro lens covering 25mm at f/2.8 for Pentax K mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.