Additional Information on the new HD PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm f/4 ED SDM WR lens leaked at Amazon Spain:
HD PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm f/4 ED SDM WR lens technical details
– 20 elements, of which 3 ED elements and 2 made of anomalous partial – dispersion glass, in 14 groups
– HD coating
– fluorine water-repellent coating of the front lens (Super Protect)
– weather resistant (WR)
– internal focusing
– ring ultrasonic motor (Ring SDM)
– full-time manual focus override (Quick Shift focus)
– minimum focusing distance: 0.95m
– electromagnetic aperture command & control (KAF4)
– rounded aperture blades
– focus limiter
– filter diameter: 67mm
– no tripod collar (in the box)
– weight: 819g
– announcement on Wednesday the 23rd at 10pm UTC (Thursday morning in Japan)
– available on the 14th of February
– €1,199 € (€1,219,15 at amazon.es).
– Sample photos:
Thanks Mistral75