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smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL

  • 35mm
  • f/2.4
  • Prime
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Quick answer

The Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL is a wide-angle prime lens covering 35mm at f/2.4 for the Pentax K mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

About this lens

The Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL is a wide-angle prime lens covering 35mm at f/2.4 for Pentax K mount cameras. A compact, metal-bodied Limited-series prime for Pentax K-mount cameras.

Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL specifications

Brand
Pentax
Mount
Pentax K
Focal length
35mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.4
Lens type
Prime

What can you shoot with the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL?

At 35mm this is a wide-angle prime, which typically suits:

  • Landscapes and cityscapes
  • Street and travel photography
  • Environmental portraits and interiors

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Full frame 1.0x 35mm 54.4° 63.4°
APS-C 1.5x 53mm 37.8° 44.8°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL use?

It uses the Pentax K mount, so it fits Pentax K cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL?

It is a fixed 35mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.4. That makes it a wide-angle lens.

Is the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 35mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/2.4.

What is the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 53mm on full frame, with a 37.8° horizontal and 44.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Pentax smc Pentax-DA 35mm f/2.4 AL fit?

Any Pentax K-mount camera, including Pentax K-1, Pentax K-3, Pentax K-3 II, Pentax K-3 Mark III, and Pentax K-30 and 15 more.

Alternatives for Pentax K from other brands

All Pentax K lenses

Same mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.

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Cameras that fit the Pentax K mount

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