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Pentax smc Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7 vs Vivitar 50mm f/1.8 Auto

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Specification comparison
Spec smc Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7 50mm f/1.8 Auto
Brand Pentax Vivitar
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 50mm 50mm
Max aperture f/1.7 (faster) f/1.8

Pentax smc Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7

The Pentax smc Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7 is a fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.7 for Pentax K mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

Vivitar 50mm f/1.8 Auto

A 50mm f/1.8 fast standard prime lens, the Vivitar 50mm f/1.8 Auto is designed for Pentax K mount bodies. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

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