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Pentax smc Pentax-F ZOOM 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 vs Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

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Verdict at a glance

  • Pentax smc Pentax-F ZOOM 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 goes wider (35mm vs 70mm).
  • Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom reaches further (210mm vs 70mm).
Specification comparison
Spec smc Pentax-F ZOOM 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom
Brand Pentax Vivitar
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Zoom Macro
Focal length 35-70mm (wider) 70-210mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/3.5

Pentax smc Pentax-F ZOOM 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5

A 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 standard zoom lens, the Pentax smc Pentax-F ZOOM 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 is designed for Pentax K mount bodies. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

A 70-210mm f/3.5 macro zoom lens, the Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom 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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