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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Pentax SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED is a versatile telephoto lens designed for Pentax K-mount DSLR cameras. With a focal range covering from portrait to telephoto, it is ideal for nature, sports, or portraits with blurred backgrounds. Its construction includes low-dispersion (ED) glass and original coatings that enhance contrast, clarity, and sharpness across the frame.
This second-hand lens has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), giving you peace of mind with every shot. Its weight of 440 grams and 58mm filter diameter make it a balanced option for your photography outings. For detailed technical specifications, we recommend consulting the manufacturer's datasheet.
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The Pentax SMC Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED is a telephoto zoom lens designed for Pentax K-mount digital SLR cameras, ideal for nature, sports, and distance portrait photography. This lens stands out for its versatility in focal range, combined with the optical quality provided by Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass and original SMC coatings, which enhance contrast and sharpness across the entire image.
Key Features
- Focal length range: 55-300mm (equivalent to 82.5-450mm in APS-C format).
- Maximum aperture: f/4 at 55mm, f/5.8 at 300mm.
- Mount: Pentax K (compatible with Pentax APS-C bodies).
- Includes Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass to reduce chromatic aberration.
- SMC (Super Multi Coating) coatings to minimize flare and improve light transmission.
- Autofocus with screw-drive motor (compatible with bodies that include an autofocus motor).
Ideal for
This telephoto lens is perfect for hobbyists and enthusiasts looking for a versatile zoom to capture wildlife, sports events, or portraits with blurred backgrounds, without needing to change lenses frequently.
Condition
Second-hand product inspected by Camera Market. Includes standard 6-month warranty and 24-48h shipping from Barcelona.
Is it compatible with my Pentax camera?
This lens uses the Pentax K mount, so it is compatible with most Pentax digital SLR cameras that use this system. We recommend checking exact compatibility with your model in the manufacturer's datasheet.
What type of photography can I do with this lens?
Thanks to its 55-300mm focal range, it is perfect for nature, sports, birds, or telephoto portraits. It is also useful for travel, as it covers from medium shots to close-ups.
Does the lens have autofocus?
Yes, the lens has autofocus (AF), which makes it easy to capture moving subjects. You can also use manual focus if you prefer.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
The lens includes a 6, 12, or 24-month warranty (depending on the option chosen) that covers functional defects. It has also been inspected by our technical team to ensure its proper condition.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
