Pentax HD D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6 ED DC WR
The Pentax HD D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6ED DC WR is a solid full-frame starter zoom, but it makes the compromises you expect from a kit lens.
-- As reviewed by PCMag

Product details
- Built-in DC motor to assure smooth, quiet, high-speed autofocus operation
- Diaphragm blades: 9(rounded).HD (High Definition) - Treated with state-of-the-art HD technology; a high grade, multi-layer coating, allowing the user to capture crisp, high-contrast images free of flare and ghosting, even under demanding lighting conditions
- ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) glass lens elements deliver clear, high resolution imagery with outstanding edge-to-edge sharpness throughout the entire zoom range
- WR (Weather Resistant) - Designed with eight specially designed seals to prevent intrusion of water
PROS
+ Strong center sharpness.
+ Compact.
+ Weather-sealed design.
+ Inexpensive.
+ Full-frame coverage.
CONS
- Some distortion.
- Weak edge performance.
- Dim corners.
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By PCMag on September 28, 2016
The Pentax HD D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6ED DC WR is a solid full-frame starter zoom, but it makes the compromises you expect from a kit lens.
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