smc Pentax-A 80-200mm F/4.7-5.6

Telephoto zoom lens • Film era • Discontinued

  • Announced:
  • · March 1994
  • Production status:
  •  Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · SMC PENTAX-A ZOOM 1:4.7~5.6 80~200mm
  • Class:
  • · Slow full-frame telephoto zoom lens
  • System:
  • · Pentax K (1975)

Abbreviations

SMC Multi-layer anti-reflection coating is applied to the surfaces of lens elements. This anti-reflection coating increases light transmission, eliminates flare and ghosting, and maintains color consistence among all lens models.
A A manual focus lens with automatic maximum aperture indexing and automatic aperture control. Learn more

Model history (3)

smc Pentax-A 80-200mm F/4.7-5.6A11 - 71.10m⌀49 1994 
smc Pentax-F 80-200mm F/4.7-5.6A11 - 71.10m⌀49 1993 
smc Pentax-FA 80-200mm F/4.7-5.6A11 - 71.10m⌀49 1999 

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
80mm - 200mm [2.5X zoom ratio]
F/4.7 @ 80mm - F/5.6 @ 200mm
11 elements in 7 groups
Pentax K [45.5mm]
30.3° @ 80mm - 12.3° @ 200mm (35mm full frame)
On Pentax K APS-C [1.53x] cameras:
35mm equivalent focal length range:
122.4mm - 306mm (in terms of field of view)
35mm equivalent speed range:
F/7.2 @ 80mm - F/8.6 @ 200mm (in terms of depth of field)
Diagonal angle of view:
20° @ 80mm - 8.1° @ 200mm
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Automatic
Aperture control:
Aperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
8 (eight)
Zooming:
Zoom mechanism:
Manual
Zoom control:
Zoom ring
Zoom type:
Rotary
Zooming method:
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Focusing:
1.10m
1:4 @ 200mm
Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
295g
⌀65×100mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 49mm
RH-RB49 - Screw-type round
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Sources of data

  • Manufacturer's technical data.
  • Pentax 35mm interchangeable lenses operating manual (August 2003).
  • Pentax ZX-M booklet.

Pentax-A series

The third generation of lenses designed for Pentax 35mm SLR cameras with bayonet mount. Introduced with the Pentax super A in 1983.

  • Robust, all-metal design with recessed focusing distance scale;
  • Fully automatic diaphragm;
  • Support for TTL open-aperture metering;
  • Electronic contacts for transmission of aperture information;
  • "A" setting on the aperture ring for automatic aperture control in the Programmed AE and Shutter-priority AE modes;
  • Extremely accurate manual focusing with rubberized focusing ring;
  • Multi-layer anti-reflection coating.

Other telephoto zoom lenses in the Pentax K system

Pentax K mount (11)
smc Pentax 45-125mm F/4Push/pullA14 - 111.50m 1975 
Takumar-A Zoom 70-200mm F/4 MacroPush/pullA11 - 90.70m⌀58 1989 
Pentax-A 70-200mm F/4Push/pullA11 - 90.70m⌀58 1989 
Takumar-A Zoom 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6Push/pullA10 - 71.10m⌀52
smc Pentax-A 70-210mm F/4Push/pullA13 - 101.20m⌀58 1983 
smc Pentax-M 75-150mm F/4Push/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀49 1979 
smc Pentax 80-200mm F/4.5Push/pullA15 - 121.60m⌀52 1977 
smc Pentax-M 80-200mm F/4.5 [I]Push/pullA15 - 121.60m⌀52 1978 
smc Pentax-M 80-200mm F/4.5 [II]Push/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀52 1982 
smc Pentax 85-210mm F/4.5Push/pullA11 - 103.50m⌀58 1975 
smc Pentax 85-210mm F/3.5Push/pullA12 - 113.50m⌀67 1976 

Lenses with similar focal length range

Pentax K mount (92)
Chinar 85-210mm F/4.5 MacroA12 - 92.00m⌀58
Chinar 80-205mm F/4.5 [M.C] MacroPush/pullA13 - 91.30m⌀52
Chinon Auto 80-200mm F/4.5 MCPush/pullA13 - 101.00m⌀52 1982 
Chinon Auto 70-210mm F/3.8 MCPush/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀58 1982 
Cosina 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC MacroPush/pull
akaMiranda 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC Macro
akaPhoenix 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 Macro
akaVivitar 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC Macro
A10 - 71.30m⌀52
Cosina Cosinon-Z 80-200mm F/4.5 MCPush/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀52 1981 
Cosina Cosinon 70-210mm F/3.5 MC MacroPush/pullA14 - 102.00m⌀67 1978 
Hanimex Auto 80-200mm F/4 MC MacroPush/pullA12 - 91.50m⌀55
Hanimex Automatic 80-200mm F/4.5 MC C-MacroPush/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀52
Kino Precision Kiron 70-210mm F/4.5 MC MacroPush/pullA12 - 91.30m⌀55 1985 
Kino Precision Kiron 70-210mm F/4 MC Macro Type 1Push/pullA13 - 91.50m⌀62 1982 
Kino Precision Kiron 70-210mm F/4 MC Macro Type 2Push/pullA13 - 91.50m⌀62 1983 
Kino Precision Kiron 80-200mm F/4 MC MacroPush/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀55 1980 
Kino Precision Kiron 80-200mm F/4.5 MC Macro Type 1Push/pullA11 - 81.30m⌀55 1982 
Kino Precision Kiron 80-200mm F/4.5 MC Macro Type 2Push/pullA11 - 81.30m⌀55 1982 
P. Angenieux 70-210mm F/3.5A15 - 110.86m⌀62 1982 
Panagor Auto Tele 80-200mm F/3.8 PMCPush/pullA13 - 91.00m⌀58
Panagor Auto Tele 80-200mm F/4.5 PMC MacroPush/pullA13 - 92.00m⌀55
Quantaray Auto 85-210mm F/3.8 MC MacroA? - ?2.50m⌀58
Quantaray Auto 80-200mm F/5.6 MCPush/pullA? - ?1.50m⌀49
Quantaray Auto 75-200mm F/4.5 MC MacroPush/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀55 1981 
Quantaray 80-200mm F/4.5 MC Close FocusPush/pullA? - ?1.10m⌀52
Quantaray Auto 80-205mm F/4.5 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA? - ?2.00m⌀52
Quantaray Auto 80-200mm F/3.8 MC MacroPush/pullA? - ?1.80m⌀58
Quantaray 80-200mm F/3.8 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA? - ?1.20m⌀58
Ricoh Rikenon 70-210mm F/3.9 MacroPush/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀58
Ricoh Rikenon P 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MacroPush/pullA10 - 71.14m⌀52
Ricoh Rikenon P 70-210mm F/4-5.6 MacroPush/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀52
Ricoh Rikenon P 70-210mm F/3.9 MacroPush/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀58 1984 
Samyang Auto 70-210mm F/4-5.6 MC Type 1Push/pullA12 - 101.50m⌀52
Samyang Auto 80-200mm F/3.9 MCPush/pullA13 - 91.30m⌀55
Samyang Auto 80-200mm F/4-5.6 MCPush/pullA14 - 101.10m⌀52
Samyang Auto 70-210mm F/4-5.6 MC Type 2Push/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀52
Komura-FX 70-210mm F/4.5 K·M·CPush/pullA13 - 91.70m⌀58 1980 
Komuranon 80-210mm F/4.5 K·M·CPush/pullA12 - 81.90m⌀62 1975 
Sigma-XQ MF High Speed Zoom 80-200mm F/3.5 Multi-CoatedA14 - 101.80m⌀58 1975 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 UC-II ZENA13 - 91.20m⌀55 1995 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 UC Multi-Coated ZENPush/pullA13 - 91.20m⌀52 1989 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 APO UC ZENPush/pullA14 - 111.20m⌀52 1992 
Sigma MF 75-200mm F/2.8-3.5 Multi-Coated IIIPush/pull
akaQuantaray 75-200mm F/2.8-3.5 Multi-Coated
A13 - 101.20m⌀67 1985 
Sigma MF 75-210mm F/3.5-4.5 Multi-Coated IIIPush/pullA11 - 81.50m⌀52 1985 
Sigma MF High Speed Zoom 80-200mm F/3.5-4 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA12 - 81.50m⌀52 1980 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/4.5 Multi-Coated IIPush/pull
akaQuantaray 70-210mm F/4.5 Multi-Coated
A12 - 91.00m⌀52 1983 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/3.5-4.5 APO Multi-CoatedPush/pullA12 - 91.50m⌀52 1986 
Sigma MF 70-210mm F/4-5.6 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA12 - 91.50m⌀52 1987 
Sigma MF 75-200mm F/3.8 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA12 - 91.20m⌀55 1987 
Sigma MF 80-200mm F/4.5-5.6 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA? - ?1.00m⌀52 1985 
Sigma MF High-Speed Zoom 80-200mm F/3.5 Multi-CoatedPush/pullA14 - 101.80m⌀62
Soligor C/D 80-200mm F/4.5 MC Macro (s/n 3xxxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀55
Soligor C/D Auto Zoom 70-222mm F/3.5 MC Macro (s/n 3xxxxxx)Push/pullA13 - 91.80m⌀67
Soligor C/D 85-205mm F/3.8 MC Macro (s/n 3xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 92.50m⌀62 1981 
Soligor C/D 70-210mm F/3.5 MC Macro (s/n 3xxxxxxx)A14 - 92.00m⌀62
Soligor C/D 70-210mm F/3.5 [MC] (s/n 1xxxxxxx)A12 - 91.50m⌀67
Soligor C/D 70-220mm F/3.5 [MC] (s/n 1xxxxxxx)Push/pull
akaSpiratone Auto 70-220mm F/3.5 Pluracoat Macro
A15 - 121.50m⌀72
Soligor C/D 80-200mm F/3.5 (s/n 7xxxxxx)A12 - 82.00m⌀62
Soligor 85-205mm F/3.8 (s/n 3xxxxxx)A12 - ?1.70m⌀62
Soligor 85-205mm F/3.8 Macro (s/n 1xxxxxx)A13 - 92.50m⌀58
Soligor 85-205mm F/3.8 (s/n 7xxxxxx)A? - ?2.50m⌀58
Soligor Auto Zoom 75-205mm F/3.5 Macro (s/n 9xxxxxx)A? - ?2.00m⌀62
Soligor C/D 78-210mm F/3.5 (s/n 4xxxxxx)Push/pullA? - ?2.00m⌀62
Spiratone 80-205mm F/3.9 PluracoatA12 - 92.00m⌀58
Tokina 80-200mm F/4 RMCPush/pull
akaVoigtlander Color-Zoomar 80-200mm F/4 MC
A12 - 91.90m⌀55
Tokina 80-200mm F/4.5 RMCPush/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀52
Tokina 70-210mm F/3.5 RMCPush/pullA14 - 101.40m⌀62 1980 
Tokina 80-200mm F/3.5-4.5 RMCPush/pullA? - ?1.10m⌀55 1984 
Tokina SZ-X 80-200mm F/4.5-5.6Push/pullA11 - 81.50m⌀49
Tokina SD 70-210mm F/4-5.6Push/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀52 1985 
Tokina 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6Push/pullA12 - 81.10m⌀49
Tokina 80-200mm F/4.5Push/pullA9 - 71.10m⌀55
Tokina 70-220mm F/3.5 RMC MacroPush/pullA16 - 121.50m⌀72
Tokina 70-210mm F/3.5 RMCA12 - 91.50m⌀67
Tokina SZ-X 70-210mm F/4-5.6Push/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀52
Vivitar Series 1 Auto 70-210mm F/3.5 [VMC] Macro [I] (s/n 22xxxxxx)Push/pullA15 - 102.00m⌀67 1973 
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm F/2.8-4 Q-Dos VMC Macro [III] (s/n 09xxxxxx)Push/pullA14 - 111.10m⌀58 1991 
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm F/2.8-4 VMC Macro [I] (s/n 28xxxxxx)Push/pullA14 - 100.80m⌀62 1984 
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm F/3.5 VMC Macro [II] (s/n 37xxxxxx)Push/pullA14 - 101.20m⌀62 1978 
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm F/2.8-4 VMC Macro [II] (s/n 09xxxxxx)Push/pullA14 - 111.10m⌀58 1987 
Vivitar 75-205mm F/3.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 81.20m⌀62 1979 
Vivitar 80-200mm F/4.5 MC Macro (s/n 77xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 91.50m⌀55 1982 
Vivitar 80-200mm F/4.5 MC (s/n 28xxxxxx)Push/pullA10 - 72.00m⌀58
Vivitar 75-205mm F/3.5-4.5 MC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx)Push/pullA13 - 91.00m⌀55 1982 
Vivitar 70-210mm F/4.5 MC Macro (s/n 77xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 91.60m⌀52 1982 
Vivitar 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC Macro [I] (s/n 09xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 81.50m⌀52 1986 
Vivitar 75-200mm F/4.5 MC Macro (s/n 42xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 91.50m⌀55 1986 
Vivitar Auto 75-205mm F/3.8 Close Focusing (s/n 22xxxxxx)A15 - 102.00m⌀58 1976 
Vivitar Auto 80-200mm F/4.5 (s/n 22xxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 92.00m⌀55 1978 
Vivitar Auto 80-200mm F/4.5 (s/n 28xxxxxx)Push/pullA10 - 71.80m⌀62 1980 
Vivitar Auto 85-205mm F/3.8 Macro / Close Focusing (s/n 22xxxxxx)A13 - 92.00m⌀58 1975 
Vivitar Auto [Tele-]Zoom 85-205mm F/3.8 (s/n 22xxxxxx)A13 - 92.00m⌀58 1969 
Vivitar 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC Macro (s/n 61xxxxxxx)Push/pullA12 - 81.30m⌀52
Vivitar 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 MC Macro [II] (s/n 9xxxxxxx)Push/pullA10 - 71.30m⌀52
Leonar Auto 70-210mm F/3.8 MC MacroPush/pullA12 - ?1.50m⌀58
Interchangeable mount (20)
Panagor Tele 85-205mm F/3.8 [T]P13 - 92.00m⌀58
Polaris Auto 80-210mm F/3.5 [YS]A17 - 102.00m⌀67
Komuranon 80-200mm F/4 K·M·C [Unidapter Auto]Push/pullA14 - 101.50m⌀52 1980 
Sigma[-XQ] MF System Zoom 80-200mm F/3.5 Multi [Coat] [YS]A14 - 121.80m⌀62 1974 
Granit-11A 80-200mm F/4.5 [T]P11 - 91.50m⌀58 1980 
Tamron SP 70-210mm F/3.5-4 MC CF Tele Macro 52A [Adaptall-2]A16 - 150.75m⌀58 1979 
Tamron SP 70-210mm F/3.5 MC CF Macro 19AH [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA15 - 110.85m⌀62 1984 
Tamron 70-210mm F/3.8-4 46A [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA12 - 90.90m⌀58 1986 
Tamron 80-210mm F/3.8-4 MC CF Tele Macro 03A [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA12 - 100.90m⌀58 1979 
Tamron 80-210mm F/3.8-4 MC CF Tele Macro 103A [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA13 - 100.90m⌀58 1981 
Tamron 70-210mm F/4-5.6 58A [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA13 - 91.10m⌀52 1988 
Tamron 70-210mm F/4-5.6 158A [Adaptall-2]Push/pullA13 - 91.10m⌀52 1991 
Tamron Auto 70-220mm F/3.8 Z-220 [Adaptall]A14 - 112.50m⌀62 1973 
Tamron 85-210mm F/4.5 Z-210 [Adaptall]A12 - 91.79m⌀55 1973 
Tamron 85-210mm F/4.5 CZ-210M [Adaptall]A12 - 92.00m⌀55 1976 
Tamron 85-210mm F/4.5 QZ-210M [Adaptall]A12 - 92.00m⌀55 1978 
Tamron Auto 70-220mm F/4 [Adapt-A-Matic]A14 - 112.00m⌀67 1969 
Tamron Auto 85-205mm F/3.5 [Adapt-A-Matic]A14 - 122.00m⌀62 1972 
Vivitar Tele Zoom 85-205mm F/3.8 (s/n 22xxxxxx) [T]P13 - 92.00m⌀58 1968 
Vivitar Tele Zoom 85-205mm F/3.8 [T]P13 - 92.00m⌀58 1966 

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