SeekerPentax D FA 100mm F2.8 Macro WR
The Pentax D FA 100mm F2.8 Macro WR is a very sharp compact macro lens, but it suffers from significant chromatic aberration.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- WR Weather Resistant design is ideal for use on popular PENTAX weather resistant DSLR bodies
- Macro lens features a full 1:1 image magnification ratio (1X, Life Size); Lens not zoomable
- D FA series lens features a "full frame" design, compatible with PENTAX film and digital SLR cameras, but optically optimized for digital imaging
- Rounded aperture blades improve bokeh at wide apertures for silky smooth background de emphasis
- PENTAX SP (Super Protect) coating on front lens element helps repel dust, water, and grease, while minimizing fingerprints
PROS
+ Compact.
+ Weather sealed.
+ 1:1 macro magnification.
+ Extremely sharp from edge to edge.
CONS
- Heavy color fringing.
- Dim corners at wide apertures.
- Omits focus limiter function.
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By PCMag on September 27, 2016
The Pentax D FA 100mm F2.8 Macro WR is a very sharp compact macro lens, but it suffers from significant chromatic aberration.
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