Experience the epitome of macro precision with the PENTAX smc P-D FA 50mm F2.8 Macro Lens. Designed specifically for digital photography this lens is a game-changer in its class delivering images of exceptional clarity and high-quality precision. Its advanced design virtually eliminates flare and ghosting ensuring your photos resonate with unmatched sharpness and detail.This isn t just a macro lens; it s a versatile tool that doubles as a telephoto lens expanding your photographic possibilities. Its robust metal lens mount guarantees longevity while the large lens hood effectively minimizes excessive ambient light enhancing your image quality even further.Enjoy seamless transitions with the innovative Quick-Shift Focus System. This feature allows for instantaneous switching from auto-focus (AF) to manual-focus (MF) providing a fluid responsive shooting experience. With a maximum magnification of 1x this lens captures life in its truest scale bringing your subjects closer than ever.Despite its compact and lightweight design the PENTAX smc P-D FA 50mm F2.8 Macro Lens doesn t compromise on performance. It features an intuitive aperture ring for easy control and is designed to be compatible with an image circle fit for a 35mm format SLR camera. Its special lens coating and strategic placement of optical elements make it optimized for the digital age.As part of the smc P D lens series this lens embodies PENTAX s commitment to delivering superior image quality across digital SLR and traditional film photography. It minimizes digital photography disturbances like flare and ghost images guaranteeing vibrant clear and high-quality images.Master close-up photography with a close focus capability of just 7.7 (19.5 cm). The lens also features a built-in focus-clamp mechanism allowing you to fix focus at your desired distance. Its durable metallic lens mount ensures this lens will stand the test of time.Whether you re a novice or a professional the PENTAX smc P-D FA 50mm F2.8 Macro Lens is an indispensable tool in your photography arsenal. Experience perfection precision and performance with this advanced lens.