Highlights
Quality
Ive owned l glass like the canon 24105 zoom and the quality from this prime easily beats that lens
I shoot mostly with it stopped down a little but when ive needed to use the full aperture i was still happy with the results
First thing to note is that on a pentax mount it works in aperture priority av mode so you can set the aperture with the camera... Read More
The build quality is next to non
Price
Only negatives lens cap a bit flimsy no af but hence the price
Feels like it should cost in the thousands not hundreds
Competitiveness
If you enjoy the challenge of manual focusing this lens is spectacular both in terms of price and the competition ie nikon 85mm
I had the af nikon and this to directly compare
Overview
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- This product had a total of 345 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 13 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The focus distance you have to get use to the distance between the camera and the subject and adjust yourself accordingly to get a sharp image
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Is that the lense did not come
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dont be put off by manual focus
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Has the a pin so the camera can be set to many automatic settings no just manual
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was reluctant to the brand reluctant to manual focus
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Definitely not a walkabout lens as a tripod is generally a necessity
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you cant manual focus think twice
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Or look at the af compatible lenses