Pentax 06 Telephoto 15-45mm 1/1.7" Lens (2012)

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Product Overview

Pentax 06 Telephoto 15-45mm is a telephoto zoom lens for Pentax Q-mount. It covers the 1/1.7" image circle. Introduced by Pentax in 2012 as the 6th lens on the failed Q-system, it has 14 elements in 10 groups.
As a telephoto zoom lens with a bright maximum aperture, the Pentax 06 Telephoto 15-45mm is well suited for landscape and portrait photography.

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Pros
  • Very light and compact
  • Good reach
  • Has a metal mount
  • Has built-in ND filter
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Not very strong optically

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Specifications

Construction

Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
1/1.7"
Lens Mount
Pentax Q-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
Size | Diameter
50 mm / 1.97 in
Size | Length
56 mm / 2.20 in
Weight
90 g / 3.18 oz

Function

Angle Of View
34.8° Diagonal | 29.2° Horizontal | 19.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 11.9° Diagonal | 9.9° Horizontal | 6.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8
Crop Factor
4.6
Focal Length
15 mm ~ 45 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
69.0 mm ~ 207.0 mm

Performance

Max Magnification
0.05x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in

Production

Debut
2012-09-10

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