SMC Pentax‑FA 28‑70mm f/4 AL Zoom Lens – Very Good Condition

Description

A compact and lightweight SMC Pentax‑FA 28‑70mm f/4 AL zoom lens designed for Pentax K‑mount film and digital SLRs. This constant‑aperture f/4 zoom offers a practical wide‑to‑short‑telephoto range, making it ideal for travel, everyday photography and general walk‑around use. The optical design includes an aspherical element (AL) to improve sharpness and reduce aberrations, while the FA‑series build provides full compatibility with autofocus and exposure modes on both film bodies and modern Pentax DSLRs. Its small size and consistent performance make it a popular choice for photographers seeking a versatile, portable zoom.

Condition

Overall Condition: Very Good
The lens shows light cosmetic wear consistent with normal use. Focus and zoom rings operate smoothly, aperture mechanism functions correctly and the mount is clean. The lens presents well and is ready for use.

Included

• SMC Pentax‑FA 28‑70mm f/4 AL lens
• Front and rear caps

Collectors Notes

The FA‑series lenses represent a key period in Pentax’s transition from film to digital, offering strong optical performance in compact, lightweight designs. The 28‑70mm f/4 AL is particularly appreciated for its constant aperture, portability and compatibility across the entire K‑mount system. As interest in Pentax film bodies and early digital lenses continues to grow, clean examples of FA‑series zooms remain desirable for both collectors and active Pentax users.

Key Features

• Pentax K‑mount autofocus zoom lens
• 28–70mm focal range with constant f/4 aperture
• Aspherical (AL) optical element for improved performance
• Compact and lightweight design
• Compatible with Pentax film and digital SLRs
• Smooth handling and reliable autofocus

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