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Pentax smc FA 77 mm
9.4 out of 10

Pentax smc FA 77 mm

The smc PENTAX FA 77mm F1.8 Limited is specifically designed for Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Pentax smc FA 77 mm

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Overall 9
9.0

User Review

v5planet, pentaxforums.com
6 April 2013
  • Excerpt: The FA77 has a reputation for being a bit of a diva, alternately showing you magic vs crap. For me, the learned truth is that this lens is a bit temperamental -- but when...
  • Pros: Tonal and OOF transitions, bokeh, sharpness, size, build quality, built-in lens hood
  • Cons: sometimes unpredictable, purple fringing
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Overall 10
10

Super

Alex Jørgensen "alexius j", Amazon
29 March 2013
Overall 10
10

You must own this lens!!!

Murth "themurth", Amazon
14 January 2013
Overall 9
9.0

User Review

London Rob, pentaxforums.com
24 December 2012
  • Excerpt: After living with this lens for 6 months I feel I'm somewhere close to giving it a decent review. It's that contradiction that many of the great lenses display,...
  • Pros: Rendering, sharpness, build
  • Cons: Purple fringeing, no quick-shit
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Overall 10
10

User Review

Alizarine, pentaxforums.com
23 December 2012
  • Excerpt: So far, it's the only lens worthy of being mounted on my K-5 IIs. It's just an unbelievably good prime. It made me realize I don't really need f1.4 for this focal length...
  • Pros: deadly sharpness, fantastic build quality, incredible bokeh, zippy AF,
  • Cons: huh? ok, prolly the cap..
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Overall 10
10

Top Notch Glass

Tw, Amazon
27 November 2012
Overall 10
10

Leaves the Competition Flat

Christian Vigilia "Christian V.", Amazon
7 November 2012
Overall 10
10

User Review

rolis10, pentaxforums.com
4 November 2012
  • Excerpt: I own several other Pentax lenses. My photography instructor advised that I buy lightroom so i did. I adjust all the photos i take.Just a bit in most cases.
  • Pros: everything, but specially the contrast
  • Cons: price but worth it
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Overall 10
10

User Review

pearsaab, pentaxforums.com
26 September 2012
Overall 10
10

User Review

vizzy, pentaxforums.com
7 September 2012
  • Excerpt: I gives natural and smooth between in and out-of-focus areas, which produces almost 3D-feel. It maintains very good contrast and thus color rendition even at open...
  • Pros: contrast & color rendition, near-3D focus transition
  • Cons: none
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