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PentaxTelephoto·PENTAX K mount·1988

Smc Pentax-F* 600mm F/4 ED [IF]

Specifications01

Focal length600mm
Max aperturef/4
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year1988
Weight5800 g
Filter size150 mm
Min focus distance5 m
Max magnification0.1299
Aperture blades8
Optical elements9
Groups7
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round
TeleconvertersPentax Rear Converter-A 1.4X-L→ 840mm F/5.6 Pentax Rear Converter-A 2X-L→ 1200mm F/8 Pentax Rear Converter-A 2X-S→ 1200mm F/8
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens

Summary02

A Pentax K-mount telephoto prime lens with a fixed 600mm focal length and f/4 maximum aperture, intended for sports, wildlife, and other long-distance shooting. Features ED glass (IF design).

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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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