Pentax smc-M 1.7/50mm | Zoomlens

SMC PENTAX-M 50mm f/1.7 Lens, Pentax K Mount Auction

I’m offering this magnificent SMC PENTAX-M 50mm f/1.7 lens, a glass that has become essential among Pentax enthusiasts and collectors.

Operational condition
- Functions perfectly without any problems
- Smooth and precise manual focusing through the full travel
- Clear, well-marked diaphragm clicks
- Clean, responsive blades
- No mechanical defects to report

Aesthetic condition
- Good overall condition
- Presence of light signs of use normal for its age
Please carefully review the photos to assess the general cosmetic state

Technical details
- Focal length: 50mm
- Maximum aperture: f/1.7
- Minimum aperture: f/22
- Optical formula: 6 elements in 5 groups
- Multicoating SMC renowned for excellent contrast and flare control
- Minimum focusing distance: about 45 cm
- Filter diameter: 49 mm
- Mount: Pentax K
- Made in Japan

This 50mm offers remarkable rendering with very nice sharpness from wide open and a soft, appealing bokeh. Ideal for portrait, street photography, reportage, or low-light photography. Its large aperture allows superb background blur and excellent brightness.

Compact, robust, and sought-after lens, perfect to complement an analog Pentax body or for use on mirrorless via a mounting adapter. A safe bet that retains its appeal for enthusiasts.

Auction
Great opportunity to acquire a bright and iconic optic.