Irix announced the previously rumored Irix 45mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus lens that will be available also for Pentax K-mount:
- Smooth bokeh
- Fast F/1.4 aperture
- Internal focusing
- Weather-resistant construction
- Aperture control straight from the camera
- In-camera focus indicator
- Semi-automatic modes (PASM)
- All exposure parameters are saved in EXIF data
- 50-degree field of view
- “Focus Lock” feature
- 140-degree focus ring throw
- Reinforced metal construction
- 77mm front filter thread
Irix lenses are sold in the US at Adorama, B&H, Amazon and in Europe at Amazon UK, Amazon DE, Amazon FR, Amazon IT.
Additional information, including the press release and MTF chart, can be found here.
Via PhotoRumors