Above average (B)
2 reviews
03/2011
(Excellent)
- Lens Type: Telephoto Zoom
- Auto focus
- Maximum aperture: f/4
- Minimum Focal Length: 75 mm
- Maximum Focal Length : 300 mm
- Minimum aperture: 22 … more information
Magazine 4/2011 15 products tested |
Without final score
"None of the other telezooms on test here can hold a candle to the Pentax 50-200mm when it comes to weight. ... The autofocus mechanism may not be the quietest there is, but it focuses eagerly with minimal hunting for sharp focus ... While the picture quality from the Pentax is nothing to get truly excited about, it proves itself as a capable performer. ..." |
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11/2009 7 products tested |
"good performance" (4 out of 5 stars)
Value for money: "good performance" (4 out of 5 stars) "... Pentax D-SLR users have a choice between own-brand or the Sigma alternative. If you're after a water-resistant barrel to go on a weather-sealed body, go for the Pentax DA 50-200mm, but if AF performance is more important then you'd be better off going for the Sigma. ..." |
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Opinions (4) for Pentax SMC DA 50-200mm f/4-5.6 ED WR
18-250mm Superzooms What Digital Camera 1/2010 - Wouldn't it be great if there really was a single lens that could be fitted to a DSLR to cover most picture-taking situations? That is what the lenses in this month's round-up attempt to provide. ... Review details: Five superzoom lenses were reviewed and rated on features, design, performance, image quality and value. Overall scores between 82 percent and 91 percent were awarded.
Tests on similar products: Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM, Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-200mm 1:3.5-5.6 G ED VR II, Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8G ED VR II, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm 1:2.8 Pancake, Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM, Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS, Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7, Sigma Imaging 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG OS, Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45mm f/2.8 ASPH OIS.
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