As rumored before, Ricoh has announced a new full frame lens HD PENTAX-D FA 24-70mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR lens for the upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR camera. The price for this lens is $1,296.95 in US, available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video and Adorama.com. Release date for this lens is on October 20th, 2015.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- K Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
- Three Aspherical & Three ED Elements
- Anomalous Dispersion Aspherical Element
- HD Lens Coating
- Supersonic Direct-Drive Autofocus Motor
- Quick-Shift Focus, Zoom Lock Lever
- Weather-Resistant Construction
- Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
HD Pentax-D FA 24-70mm F2.8 ED SDM WR specifications
| Principal specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens type | Zoom lens |
| Max Format size | 35mm FF |
| Focal length | 24–70 mm |
| Lens mount | Pentax KAF3 |
| Aperture | |
| Maximum aperture | F2.8 |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Optics | |
| Special elements / coatings | HD Coating |
| Focus | |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Motor type | Ultrasonic |
| Full time manual | Unknown |
| Physical | |
| Sealing | Yes |
| Hood supplied | Yes |