{"product_id":"smc-pentax-m-40-80mm-f-2-8-4","title":"SMC Pentax‑M 40‑80mm f\/2.8‑4 Zoom Lens – Pentax K Mount – Excellent Condition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSMC Pentax‑M 40‑80mm f\/2.8‑4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, high‑quality manual‑focus zoom lens designed for Pentax \u003cstrong\u003eK‑mount\u003c\/strong\u003e film bodies. Known for its unusually fast aperture range for its era, solid metal construction and classic Pentax SMC coatings, it remains a desirable lens for both collectors and users.\u003cbr\u003eThis example is in \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, fully tested, with clean optics and smooth mechanical operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptics clean with no haze or fungus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoatings intact with minimal cleaning marks only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZoom and focus actions smooth and correctly damped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAperture blades clean, snappy and oil‑free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior shows very light cosmetic wear only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount clean and undamaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dents, separation or mechanical issues observed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSMC Pentax‑M 40‑80mm f\/2.8‑4 lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront and rear caps \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast \u003cstrong\u003ef\/2.8‑4\u003c\/strong\u003e aperture range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact manual‑focus zoom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Pentax \u003cstrong\u003eSMC coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid metal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for portrait, travel and general photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Pentax K‑mount film bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll \u003cstrong\u003ePentax K‑mount\u003c\/strong\u003e film bodies (K1000, KM, KX, ME, MX, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentax digital K‑mount bodies (manual focus + manual\/Av exposure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to mirrorless systems (Z, E, RF, L‑mount etc.) with appropriate adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40‑80mm f\/2.8‑4 is one of the more interesting lenses in the Pentax‑M lineup due to its fast aperture and compact design. Excellent‑grade examples remain sought after by collectors and Pentax film shooters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO Keywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSMC Pentax‑M 40‑80mm, Pentax K‑mount zoom lens, vintage Pentax lens, Pentax M‑series UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PENTAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54036298563926,"sku":null,"price":29.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/5213\/1414\/files\/IMGP8567_5e58572c-4228-4e83-9842-c2c51f7ca4c6.jpg?v=1780068211","url":"https:\/\/colinscameras.co.uk\/products\/smc-pentax-m-40-80mm-f-2-8-4","provider":"Colins Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}