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Pentax SMC Pentax-FA 31mm 1:1.8 AL Limited vs Pentax smc Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 AL Limited

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Spec SMC Pentax-FA 31mm 1:1.8 AL Limited smc Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 AL Limited
Brand Pentax Pentax
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 31mm 31mm
Max aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Blades 9 9
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 7 7
Af motor screw-drive screw-drive
Elements 9 9
Weight g 350 350
Filter mm 58 58
Length mm 69.0 69.0
Diameter mm 66.0 66.0
Min focus m 0.3 0.3
Max magnification 0.16 0.16

Pentax SMC Pentax-FA 31mm 1:1.8 AL Limited

A 31mm f/1.8 fast wide-angle prime lens, the Pentax SMC Pentax-FA 31mm 1:1.8 AL Limited is designed for Pentax K mount bodies. A compact, metal-bodied Limited-series prime for Pentax K-mount cameras.

Pentax smc Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 AL Limited

A celebrated wide-normal prime in Pentax's FA Limited trio. It covers full-frame film and digital.

Pros

  • Excellent rendering
  • All-metal build
  • Full-frame coverage

Cons

  • Not weather-sealed
  • Limited availability

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