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4 reviews
Jun, 2025
We have collected and analysed 4 expert reviews from international sources. The average review date is 20-08-2006. We have compared these reviews to 367163 reviews from other Lenses & Filters. Last update: 19-06-2025.
Expert review by (ephotozine.com)
This lens from Pentax is an ultra-wide angle offering designed purely for the *istD series of cameras with an APS-C sized sensor with the 1.5x crop factor. As a means of overcoming the wide angle limitations of cropped sensors, does it go far enough?...
Good build quality; Nice protective pouch
High price for performance
With a crop factor of 1.5x on the *istD cameras, this equates to a field of view similar to 21mm on a 135 format camera and is a little less wide than most of the opposition are achieving at the present time. On top of this, the performance of this...
Expert review by : Ian Andrews www.wildaboutkent.co.uk (ephotozine.com)
With a crop factor of 1.5x on the *istD cameras, this equates to a field of view similar to 21mm on a 135 format camera and is a little less wide than most of the opposition are achieving at the present time.
Expert review by : photodo.com (photodo.com)
This lens from Pentax is an ultra-wide angle offering designed purely for the *istD series of cameras with an APS-C sized sensor with the 1.5x crop factor. As a means of overcoming the wide angle limitations of cropped sensors, does it go far enough?...
Good build quality; Nice protective pouch
Optically disappointing, especially wide open; High price for performance
With a crop factor of 1.5x on the *istD cameras, this equates to a field of view similar to 21mm on a 135 format camera and is a little less wide than most of the opposition are achieving at the present time. On top of this, the performance of this...
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