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Pentax 300mm f/2.8 ED IF SMC P-FA

Pentax 300mm f/2.8 ED IF SMC P-FA
alaAverage 4.5

46 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 46 reviews of Pentax 300mm f/2.8 ED IF SMC P-FA. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

On average, users rate this product 89/100.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Pentax 300mm f/2.8 ED IF SMC P-FA

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of Pentax 300mm f/2.8 ED IF SMC P-FA from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Stunning !

 

Superb quality lens, fantastic image detail and colour. Fast autofocus,silent operation and lightweight. Getting fantastic wildlife shots with this lens. No cons whatsoever and highly recommended

Consistent Output","Durable","Easily Interchangeable","Lightweight","Quick Focus","Rugged","Sharp Focus","Strong Construction

None

Jun, 2015

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Stunning !

 

Superb quality lens, fantastic image detail and colour. Fast autofocus,silent operation and lightweight. Getting fantastic wildlife shots with this lens. No cons whatsoever and highly recommended

Consistent Output ; Durable ; Easily Interchangeable ; Lightweight ; Quick Focus ; Rugged ; Sharp Focus ; Strong Construction

None

Jun, 2015

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Superb!

 

So far I have just used this lens for local wildlife. The reviews all said that the autofocus was quick, but I wasn't expecting quite how fast it was, or quiet. The quality of the lens is of the standard I would expect of a Pentax lens - top quality! ....

Consistent Output ; Durable ; Easily Interchangeable ; Quick Focus ; Rugged ; Sharp Focus ; Strong Construction

Heavy

May, 2015

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Superb!

 

So far I have just used this lens for local wildlife. The reviews all said that the autofocus was quick, but I wasn\'t expecting quite how fast it was, or quiet. The quality of the lens is of the standard I would expect of a Pentax lens - top quality!...

Consistent Output","Durable","Easily Interchangeable","Quick Focus","Rugged","Sharp Focus","Strong Construction

Heavy

May, 2015

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Taking photography to a new level

 

I bought this lens knowing that I was going on safari in Kenya. The results are absolutely amazing, takes photography up to a new level. Photographing animals in low light needs judicious use of a beanbag/tripod as slow shutter speeds are conducive to...

Quick Focus ; Sharp Focus

Nov, 2014

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Taking photography to a new level

 

I bought this lens knowing that I was going on safari in Kenya. The results are absolutely amazing, takes photography up to a new level. Photographing animals in low light needs judicious use of a beanbag\/tripod as slow shutter speeds are conducive to...

Quick Focus","Sharp Focus

Nov, 2014

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Simply superb!

 

I have had this lens now for a couple of years and it rapidly became my favourite and most used. As most of my photography is wildlife oriented, this one fits the bill nicely and is great for birds and other wildlife as well as larger insects. The best...

Consistent Output","Durable","Quick Focus","Sharp Focus","Strong Construction","Weather sealed

Apr, 2011

Consumer review (warehouseexpress.com)

Simply superb!

 

I have had this lens now for a couple of years and it rapidly became my favourite and most used. As most of my photography is wildlife oriented, this one fits the bill nicely and is great for birds and other wildlife as well as larger insects. The best...

Consistent Output ; Durable ; Quick Focus ; Sharp Focus ; Strong Construction ; Weather sealed

Apr, 2011

Consumer review (slrgear.com)

Pentax 300mm f/4 ED IF SDM SMC DA* review by sjwaldron

 

What I like about the lens:

Sharp low chromatic aberration lens with quality build and WR

F4 aperture and AF speed isn't that fast

Nov, 2010

Consumer review (slrgear.com)

Pentax 300mm f/4 ED IF SDM SMC DA* review by buckeyemikie

 

I've used this lens for about two months now and like it better every day. I've used it on my Bushhawk shoulder mount, Bogen and Flashpoint (carbon fiber) tripods with excellent results. Watch your shutters speeds if using a shoulder mount as its easy...

Beautiful bokeh; easy to hand hold w/K10 & 20; very sharp

not inexpensive

Sep, 2009
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