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Pentax D FA 150-450mm lens

photographic lens

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ19903046 ↗
Source-derived summary

The HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6 ED DC AW is a super-telezoom lens for Pentax K-mount. Optically, it features extra-low dispersion (ED) elements as well as HD, SP (Super Protect), and Bright Aero coatings. It is weather sealed and supports quick shifts.

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This entry incorporates text from “Pentax D FA 150-450mm lens” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.