Unusual for a kit lens, this 82.5–450mm equivalent has Excellent image quality, even at 300mm. But AF is loud and slow—Pentax must add its supersonic drive motor (SDM) to this lens for it to be a competitor.
| Lens Type: | Zoom |
| Compatibility: | Digital Only |
| Range: | Normal Telephoto Super Telephoto |
| Mount: | Pentax |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Full-Time Manual Focus Override: | Yes |
| Silent AF: | No |
| Zoom: | Yes |
| Minimum Focal Length: | 55 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length: | 300 mm |
| Fastest Aperture: | f/4.0 |
| Slowest Aperture: | f/22.0 |
| Image Stabilization: | No |
| Elements: | 12 |
| Groups: | 8 |
| Filter Size: | 58mm |
| Length: | 4.4 inches |
| Weight: | 15.5 ounces |
| Price: | $350.00 |
| Tripod Collar: | No |
| Included Case: | Yes |
| Macro: | No |
| Tilt/Shift: | No |
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