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Pentax K-5

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Pentax K-5 Lenses for less than $900 that are 24mm or wider

#1	Pentax SMC HD DA 21mm f/3.2 AL

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	21 mm	Max focal length	21 mm

Zoom range	1x	Aperture	f/3.2

Fisheye	No	Length	25 mm

Fixed aperture	n/a	Diameter	64 mm

See 24 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC HD DA 21mm f/3.2 AL

#2	Pentax SMC DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL DC WR

Pentax SMC DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL DC WR

	Great zoom range
	7.5x

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	18 mm	Max focal length	135 mm

Zoom range	7.5x	Aperture	f/3.5

Fisheye	No	Length	76 mm

Fixed aperture	No	Diameter	74 mm

See 35 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL DC WR

#3	Pentax SMC DAA 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 ED SDM

Pentax SMC DAA 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 ED SDM

	Great zoom range
	15x

	Great telephoto lens
	270 mm

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	18 mm	Max focal length	270 mm

Zoom range	15x	Aperture	f/3.5

Fisheye	No	Length	89 mm

Fixed aperture	No	Diameter	76 mm

#4	Pentax SMC HD DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR

Pentax SMC HD DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Great zoom range
	5.3x

Min focal length	16 mm	Max focal length	85 mm

Zoom range	5.3x	Aperture	f/3.5

Fisheye	No	Length	94 mm

Fixed aperture	No	Diameter	78 mm

#5	Pentax SMC HD DA 15mm f/4 ED AL

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	15 mm	Max focal length	15 mm

Zoom range	1x	Aperture	f/4

Fisheye	No	Length	41 mm

Fixed aperture	n/a	Diameter	64 mm

See 23 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC HD DA 15mm f/4 ED AL

#6	Pentax SMC HD DA 18-50mm f/4-5.6 DC WR RE

Pentax SMC HD DA 18-50mm f/4-5.6 DC WR RE

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	18 mm	Max focal length	50 mm

Zoom range	2.8x	Aperture	f/4

Fisheye	No	Length	41 mm

Fixed aperture	No	Diameter	71 mm

#7	Pentax SMC DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED

"I just love this lense! Sharp, exact focus on the k10 and superbly build. " bhphotovideo.com

	Fisheye
	Extremely wide circular images

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	10 mm	Max focal length	17 mm

Zoom range	1.7x	Aperture	f/3.5

Fisheye	Yes	Length	71 mm

Fixed aperture	No	Diameter	69 mm

See 9 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED

#8	Pentax SMC DA 12-24mm f/4 ED AL

"After 1 year use, this lens is must-take for me now." bhphotovideo.com

	Fixed aperture
	The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	12 mm	Max focal length	24 mm

Zoom range	2x	Aperture	f/4

Fisheye	No	Length	86 mm

Fixed aperture	Yes	Diameter	84 mm

See 4 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC DA 12-24mm f/4 ED AL

#9	Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED SDM

"Great lens for everyday use... Fast and sharp.... The price was nice also" bhphotovideo.com

	Fixed aperture
	The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	16 mm	Max focal length	50 mm

Zoom range	3.1x	Aperture	f/2.8

Fisheye	No	Length	99 mm

Fixed aperture	Yes	Diameter	84 mm

See 38 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED SDM

#10	Pentax SMC DA 17-70mm f/4 AL SDM

"The lens is well-made, the SDM focusing is fast and quiet (used on a Pentax K20D), images are sharp throughout the zoom range, the bokeh is pleasing, and the lens is weatherproof" bhphotovideo.com

	Fixed aperture
	The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

Min focal length	17 mm	Max focal length	70 mm

Zoom range	4.1x	Aperture	f/4

Fisheye	No	Length	94 mm

Fixed aperture	Yes	Diameter	76 mm

See 2 sample photos taken with the Pentax SMC DA 17-70mm f/4 AL SDM

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