Images & Specs of Pentax HD FA 24-70mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR Lens and WG-40 Camera

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Pentax HD FA 24-70mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR Lens and WG-40 Camera will be announced tomorrow, September 25.

Here are the detailed specifications of Pentax HD FA 24-70mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR Lens:

  • Lens construction: 17 elements in 12 group
  • 3 ED elements, 1 anomalous dispersion aspherical element, 3 aspherical elements
  • Ultrasonic motor
  • Weather proof design
  • HD coating
  • Zoom lock lever
  • Quick Shift Focus (QSF)
  • Minimum focusing distance: 0.38m
  • Maximum magnification: 0.20x
  • Filter diameter: 82mm
  • 9 circular diaphragm aperture blades
  • Maximum diameter: 88.5mm
  • Total length: 109.5mm
  • Weight: 787g (812g with lens hood)
  • Release date: October 16, 2015
  • Suggested retail price in Japan: 226,800 yen including tax (around $1,900)

The new Pentax WG-40 waterproof camera that will replace the current WG-30 model. It will be available in different colors (black, yellow and white and blue for the WG-40W model). Here are the specs of the New Pentax WG-40 waterproof camera

  • Waterproof up till 14m
  • Drop impact resistance up till 1.6m
  • Optimized white balance
  • Underwater mode and an additional dedicated flash photography mode
  • Image finish to Ya (MIYABI)
  • The other specs are the same as the current WG-30 model

via: Digicame-info