Name: smc FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited
Brand: Pentax
SKU: 624
Rating: 4.2 (6 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.4 / 5

The manual focusing is also smooth
It is small
beautifully made

modern expensive 85mm lenses
one lens does not a system value make
anything are limited edition and cost more

Elements: 7
Focus method: Extending front
Autofocus: yes
Max format size: Full-frame (35mm)
Focal length: , 77 mm
Image stabilisation: no
Lens type: Normal

Pentax smc FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited - Pros & Cons

The manual focusing is also smooth
It is small
beautifully made
and optically wonderful
superb detail
contrast and lovely skin textures
The build quality of the lens is superb with all parts made of metal
excellent images it produces this is an amazing bargain
the aid of electronic assists are very adaptable to other systems
clear and crisp
Fairly fast
small
and excellent build - one
Great handling
compact size and nice weight
Small and light
and amazingly well built
Fantastic sharpness and excellent bokeh
Flare control is superb from this lens
Nice coating for anti-reflection
autofocus is still very snappy and responsive
shots easier and framing more readily satisfying

modern expensive 85mm lenses
one lens does not a system value make
anything are limited edition and cost more
not that rangefinders are totally inappropriate tools for telephoto photography
Fairly expensive This is beyond doubt the sharpest lens I've used
significant chromatic aberrations wide open
limited is different
Nikon s early AF and AF-D series lenses
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to the cameras and not the lens
Little too small on the PZ1
Hard to find matching (silver) filters
77mm Limited doesn t come cheap

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Pentax smc FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited - Full Specifications

Lens type	Normal
Lens mount	Pentax KAF

Aperture max	1.8
Aperture min	22
Aperture ring	yes
Number of diaphragm blades	9

Elements	7
Groups	6

Weight	9.49 oz
Diameter	1.9 in
Length	2.5 in
Filter size	1.93 in

Max Format size	Full-frame
Focal length	< 77
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent	< 115.5
Angle of View	< 31.5
Maximum magnification	0.14 x
Image stabilisation	no

Focus method	Extending front
Autofocus	yes
Autofocus motor type	Screw drive from camera
Closest focusing distance	0.7
Depth of field (DoF) scale	yes

Colour of product	Black Silver
Body materials	Metal
Lens Cap Type	Cap F 49mm
Tripod collar	no
Hood supplied	yes

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Pentax smc FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited Pentax - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.0

Based on 5 reviews

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Published: 09.12.2021

Pentax HD FA 77mm F1.8 Limited Review

4.0

The Pentax HD FA 77mm F1.8 Limited lens packages bright, background-blurring optics into a palm-sized package with a metal finish and broad compatibility.