Pentax HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30mm F2.8 ED SDM WR vs Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD
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| Spec | HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30mm F2.8 ED SDM WR | SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Pentax | Tamron |
| Mount | Pentax K | Pentax K |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Wide Zoom |
| Focal length | 15-30mm | 15-30mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight g | 1040 | n/a |
| Length mm | 144.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 99.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.28 | 0.28 |
| Af motor | n/a | USD |
| Stabilized | n/a | Yes |
Pentax HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30mm F2.8 ED SDM WR
A full-frame ultra-wide zoom for Pentax with a constant f/2.8 aperture, SDM focusing and weather resistance. It weighs about 1,040 g.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8
- SDM autofocus
- Weather resistant
- Close focus 0.28 m
Cons
- Bulbous front element
- No front filter thread
- Heavy at about 1,040 g
Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD
Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD: a full-frame fast wide-angle zoom lens with a 15-30mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Pentax K mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and ar...
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