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17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Zoom Lens for Pentax DSLRs W/APS-C Sensors
Product Description
The Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Zoom Lens for Pentax DSLRs W/APS-C Sensors is an incredibly versatile, lightweight, and compact lens designed specifically for Pentax digital SLR cameras with APS-C size sensors. The lens has a fast f/2.8 maximum aperture throughout the entire zoom range. It features a construction of 17 elements in 13 groups with glass that corrects for flare, ghosting and all types of aberrations. It produces high contrast and sharp images throughout the zoom range even at its maximum aperture.
This lens is also equipped with Sigma's Hyper-Sonic Motor (HSM) which provides for fast and quiet autofocusing.
The Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 is ideal for many photo opportunities particularly landscapes and portraits, but with its wide focal range and a close focusing distance down to 11" (28cm) you can capture images with unique perspectives. It will quickly become one of the most important lenses in your gear bag.
| Performance | |
| Focal Length | 17 - 50mm |
| Aperture | Maximum: f/2.8 Minimum: f/22 |
| Camera Mount Type | Pentax K |
| Format Compatibility | Pentax Digital (APS-C) |
| Angle of View | 72.4° - 27.9° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 11" (27.94 cm) |
| Magnification | 0.2x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:5 |
| Optical Design | 17 Elements in 13 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Features | |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Physical | |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm |
| Dimensions (DxL) | Approx. 3.3 x 3.6" (8.38 x 9.14 cm) |
| Weight | 1.24 lb (565 g) |
| Warranty Length | |
| USA Warranty Extension |
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