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PentaxZoom·PENTAX K mount·1979

Smc Pentax-M 40-80mm F/2.8-4

Specifications01

Focal length40-80mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeZoom
Release year1979
Weight395 g
Filter size49 mm
Min focus distance1.2 m
Aperture blades7
Optical elements7
Groups7
Min aperturef/4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)
Lens hoodRH-R49 - Screw-type round
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard zoom lens

Summary02

Pentax K-mount zoom lens with a 40-80mm range and max apertures from f/2.8 to f/4, intended for general-purpose to portrait use. Uses a variable maximum aperture across the zoom range.

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Specifications from thelensdb

Where 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.

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