{"product_id":"pentax-12-24mm-f-4-0-ed-al-if","title":"Pentax 12-24mm f\/4.0 ED Al (IF)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePentax 12-24mm f\/4.0 ED Al (IF) | Frame wide scenes with room to refine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWide landscapes, facades and travel scenes can fill the frame without you having to retreat as far as a standard view demands. The Pentax 12-24mm f\/4.0 ED Al (IF) is an interchangeable wide-angle zoom for Pentax K cameras, spanning 12-24mm so you can choose between an expansive view and a more measured composition. That range is its practical advantage: begin wide for a sweeping coastline or a narrow street, then zoom towards 24mm when the scene feels too busy at the edges. It suits photographers who regularly shoot landscapes, architecture or travel and want several wide-angle framings from one lens. The maximum aperture is f\/4, making it a sensible fit for daylight outings and planned compositions. For dim interiors or evening scenes, you’ll need to account for that limit with your exposure choices. Finished in black, it keeps your setup visually understated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew wide-angle owners often leave the zoom at its widest setting and find their subject looks small; I suggest starting nearer 18mm, then easing back towards 12mm only when the scene needs more breadth. On a Pentax APS-C body, this range frames like 18-36mm, a handy way to picture it for streets and building fronts. For architecture, keep the camera level and step back where possible to keep vertical lines more natural. For a landscape, try the 12mm end to bring foreground and sky into one composition. The f\/4 maximum aperture is the compromise: in a dim interior, I’d favour a tripod and a slower shutter rather than expect the lens to brighten the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct kind: Interchangeable lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocal length: 12-24mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum aperture: f\/4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens type: Wide Angle Zoom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount: Pentax K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for: Landscape, Architecture, Travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pentax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57563969847636,"sku":"21577","price":876.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/nl\/products\/pentax-12-24mm-f-4-0-ed-al-if","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}