Ricoh Japan announced that the new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8ED DC AW lens is delayed again and will be announced in April, 2016. In the US the lens is already available for pre-order. Here are the technical specifications:
Lens |
PENTAX KAF3 |
Angle Of View |
34.5°-12.5° (w/ PENTAX DSLR) |
Number Of Diaphragm Blades |
9 Rounded (70mm f/2. 8 200mm f/5.6) |
Minimum Focusing Distance |
3.9’ (1.2m) |
Maximum Magnification |
0.13x |
Weight |
WEIGHT (W/O HOOD): 61.9 oz (1755g) WEIGHT (W/ HOOD): 64.7 oz (1835g) WEIGHT (w/ hood and Tripod mount) 71.2 oz (2020g) |
Objective Cap |
O-LC77 |
Diaphragm Control |
Fully Automatic |
Notes |
HD Coating, SP (Super Protect) Coating, Aero-Bright coating, Quick-shift Focus, All Weather construction |
Lens Construction |
19 elements in 16 groups |
Aperture |
f/2.8 |
Minimum Aperture |
f/22 |
Filter Diameter |
77mm |
Dimensions |
3.6” x 8.0” (91.5 x 203mm) |
Case |
Lens Case HS110 – 230 |
Hood |
PH-RBM77 |
Tripod Adapter |
O-TM80 |
Focal Length |
70-200mm (equiv. 105mm - 300mm) |
Via Pentaxrumors