N°108147 · Family detail
PentaxZoom·PENTAX K mount·2016
HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm F/4.5-6.3 ED PLM WR RE
Specifications01
MountPENTAX K
Focal length55-300mm
Max aperturef/4.5
TypeZoom
Release year2016
Weight442 g
Filter size58 mm
Physical length89 mm
Min focus distance0.95 m
Max magnification0.3003
Aperture blades9
Optical elements14
Groups11
Min aperturef/6.3
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlNone
The aperture is controlled from the camera
Lens hoodPH-RBK58 - Bayonet-type round
With filter access window
TeleconvertersHD Pentax-DA 1.4X AF Rear Converter AW→ 77-420mm F/6.3-8.8
EraDigital era
Additional Info02
Lens TypeSuper telephoto zoom lens
Summary02
Pentax K-mount telephoto zoom lens with variable aperture F/4.5-6.3, covering 55–300mm for sports and wildlife from a distance. Designed for general APS-C use with PLM autofocus and WR weather resistance.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Pentax K mount has a flange distance of 45.46 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Pentax DA and FA J lenses have no aperture ring. Use an adapter with its own aperture control.
- Pentax DA lenses are made for APS-C.
- Sony EAdapter · 27.46 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 25.46 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 29.46 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 27.76 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 25.46 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 26.21 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 18.76 mm
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 27.46 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 1.46 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Nikon F.

Other Mounts03
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