January 23rd, 2008 by 
Photo-John
SMC PENTAX DA* 200mm f/2.8 ED(IF) SDM Lens
KEY FEATURES:
- High performance telephoto lens
- SDM system creates smoother, quieter auto focus
- Weather resistant and dust resistant body
- Quick-shift Focus System for instant switching from auto focus to manual focus
- PENTAX SP coating protects the exposed lens elements
- ED elements compensate for chromatic aberration
- Developed specifically for PENTAX digital SLRs
- Focal length equivalent to 300mm in the 35mm format
SPECIFICATIONS:
| LENS MOUNT: | PENTAX KAF2n |
| FOCAL LENGTH: | 200mm (equiv 307mm) |
| APERTURE: | f/2.8 |
| MINIMUM APERTURE: | f/22 |
| LENS CONSTRUCTION: | 9 elements in 8 groups |
| ANGLE OF VIEW: | 8.1° (w/ Pentax DSLR) |
| MIN FOCUSING DISTANCE: | 3.9′ (1.2m) |
| MAX MAGNIFICATION: | 0.20x |
| FILTER DIAMETER: | 77mm |
| DIAPHRAGM CONTROL: | Fully Automatic |
| NUMBER OF APERTURE BLADES: | 9 |
| LENS APERTURE RING: | n/a |
| TRIPOD ADAPTER: | n/a |
| HOOD: | PH-RBK 77mm |
| OBJECTIVE CAP: | O-LC77 |
| CASE: | S120-160 |
| MAX DIAMETER X MIN LENGTH: | 3.3 x 5.3″ (83 x 134mm) |
| WEIGHT (W/O HOOD): | 29.1 oz (825g) |
| NOTES: Supersonic Motor, Quick-shift Focus, SP (Super Protect) Coating, Filter Window | |
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January 24th, 2008 at 1:27 pm
What are all these crooks on Ebay going to do when these new 200mm and 300mm lenses are released and sell for half the price of what they want for there old lens.
May 10th, 2008 at 8:16 am
@Jack
The Dollar is weak. The inflated prices on Ebay are very good if you don’t live in the United States — it’s basic economics. . it’s what happens when Americans have spent the last 30 years voting for Republicans that promise free money.