20 March 2009
PENTAX U.K. has announced the launch of the smc PENTAX-DA15mm F4 ED AL Limited, designed for exclusive use with Pentax digital SLR cameras.
This is the newest lens to join the acclaimed Pentax Limited series family. Maintaining the highest standards, the Limited series is renowned for unbeatable construction and unsurpassed image quality. This new Limited series lens will continue that tradition while providing users with a new ultra-wide perspective.
Main features of the smc PENTAX-DA15mmF4ED AL Limited:
1. Ultra-wide-angle perspective
2. Limited Lens-series quality for incredible images and an appealing compact design.
3. High-performance optics
4. Compact, lightweight design
Other features:
Flower-shaped lens hood, with extendible design for easy carrying
Minimum focusing distance of 18 centimetres (or 0.59 feet) for close-up photography
PENTAX-developed Quick-Shift Focus System for instant switching to manual-focus operation after the subject is captured in focus by the AF system
PENTAX-original Super Protect (SP) coating applied to the front surface of the lens, making it easy to wipe off fingerprints, cosmetics and other stains
The new lens is available with a RRP of £569.99.