Highlights
Quality
I am very pleased with the performance and she loves it
If you already have one of the other 1835mm pentax kit lenses i wouldnt upgrade to this one but if you need to replace it like ... Read More
As others have mentioned the build quality is more substantial
While i love the quality of the pentax prime lenses the smallest ones are not weather sealed
Price
And i also think that the price is very reasonable
Good but price is a little higher than i estimate
With a bargain basement price i paid 137 one would expect average performance at best
Shipping
However once i put this lens on my k5iis and shot about 50 test shots around our summer saturday farmers market i could sense t... Read More
Competitiveness
I purchased this lens for my wifes pentax k10d and it performs better than expected
Yes it is an inexpensive plasticy kit lens with a metal mount but it is one of the best if not the best inexpensive plasticy ki... Read More
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Overview
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- This product had a total of 135 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 20 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Expecially like the autofocus option and ease of lense changing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You should take good care of it because its fragile
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is a good but not great zoom lens
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Since i now own both an old and new version i thought i would test the claims
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Bottom line is the claims are correct
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It works but it was misrepresented
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did keep it but with a partial refund from amazon because it was not what was advertised and what i ordered
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
All are dal variety except when noted otherwise meaning the 18135mm lens is the better lens in my opinion it is not dal but da version