Our new lens review featuring the Pentax smc P-FA 50mm 1:1.4. This is the latest in our on-going series scrutinising the optical credentials of the camera manufacturers’ various "fast fifties", and looks at a lens which has been around since the days of 35mm film. Designed as a fast ‘standard’ prime, it’s now being pressed into service as a short portrait telephoto on the APS-C sensor. So how well has it adapted to this new role?
Source: www.dpreview.com
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Tags: 50mm f1, fast fifties, lens
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