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Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K

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Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 Pentax K is a manual-focus zoom lens with a constant f/4.5 aperture. This early mid-telephoto zoom dates from the 1970s and fits Pentax K-mount film and adapted digital bodies, offering a useful 80-200mm range for portraits, outdoor sports and general telephoto work. Like many Vivitar third-party lenses of the period, it is solidly built and fairly heavy, with an all-mechanical feel that appeals to users who prefer tactile manual control over modern automation. Image quality is typical of its era: usable stopped down, with lower contrast and more susceptibility to flare than later multicoated designs, so a lens hood is a sensible addition. The 55 mm filter thread makes it easy to find accessories, and the lack of autofocus and stabilisation keeps operation straightforward. This lens suits photographers who value vintage rendering, mechanical durability and compatibility with classic Pentax K bodies. On the used market, check that the zoom and focus rings move smoothly, the aperture blades are clean and snappy, and that there is no haze, fungus, separation or excessive internal dust. Also inspect the mount for wear and ensure the optics are free from scratches or impact damage.

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Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K Model Overview

Specifications

Brand
Vivitar
Model
80-200mm f/4.5
Variant
Pentax K
Release year
1975
Lens Mount
Pentax K
Lens Type
Zoom

Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 Pentax K is a manual-focus zoom lens with a constant f/4.5 aperture. This early mid-telephoto zoom dates from the 1970s and fits Pentax K-mount film and adapted digital bodies, offering a useful 80-200mm range for portraits, outdoor sports and general telephoto work. Like many Vivitar third-party lenses of the period, it is solidly built and fairly heavy, with an all-mechanical feel that appeals to users who prefer tactile manual control over modern automation. Image quality is typical of its era: usable stopped down, with lower contrast and more susceptibility to flare than later multicoated designs, so a lens hood is a sensible addition. The 55 mm filter thread makes it easy to find accessories, and the lack of autofocus and stabilisation keeps operation straightforward. This lens suits photographers who value vintage rendering, mechanical durability and compatibility with classic Pentax K bodies. On the used market, check that the zoom and focus rings move smoothly, the aperture blades are clean and snappy, and that there is no haze, fungus, separation or excessive internal dust. Also inspect the mount for wear and ensure the optics are free from scratches or impact damage.

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Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K Price History

Used Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K market summary

Prices are stable. The used Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K has risen +1.4% over the past 30 days, from a median of £15.92 to £16.15.

The latest median price sits near the lower end of its the past 30 days range (£4.99 – £125.50). Rising prices favour sellers, while buyers may want to act before prices climb further. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.

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Buying a used Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K FAQs

Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.

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It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.

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Each used Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.

Yes. Request a free Vivitar 80-200mm f/4.5 - Pentax K quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.

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