Pentax SMC P-DA Fish-Eye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED Lens Review

Pentax SMC P-DA Fish-Eye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED (IF) Sample Photos

Wide-angle | 1/80 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80

Wide-angle | 1/80 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80
High-Res

Telephoto | 1/80 sec | f/8.0 | 17.0 mm | ISO 80

Telephoto | 1/80 sec | f/8.0 | 17.0 mm | ISO 80
High-Res

Closest focus is 14cm | 1/50 sec | f/5.6 | 17.0 mm | ISO 100

Closest focus is 14cm | 1/50 sec | f/5.6 | 17.0 mm | ISO 100
High-Res

Contrast remains good even with light sources in the frame and flare is well controlled | 1/50 sec | f/5.6 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80

Contrast remains good even with light sources in the frame and flare is well controlled | 1/50 sec | f/5.6 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80
High-Res

1/100 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80

1/100 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80
High-Res

1/30 sec | f/4.5 | 17.0 mm | ISO 200

1/30 sec | f/4.5 | 17.0 mm | ISO 200
High-Res

1/30 sec | f/5.6 | 10.0 mm | ISO 200

1/30 sec | f/5.6 | 10.0 mm | ISO 200
High-Res

1/60 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80

1/60 sec | f/8.0 | 10.0 mm | ISO 80
High-Res


Value For Money

Being priced at around £300, this lens is quite well priced for a lens from a camera manufacturer. By comparison, Sigma offers a 10mm f/2.8mm fisheye lens, which lacks zoom, but sports a slightly faster maximum aperture and silent focusing, but costs around £480.

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