Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar 1.4/50mm - M42 | Prime lens
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Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4, M42 screw-mount, in very good physical condition and tested working; from the 1960s–1970s with an all-metal build and front and rear caps included.
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Description from the seller
Condition
Appearance
There are slight scuffs, and the lens is otherwise in very clean condition.
Optics
Under a strong light, balsam separation can be seen around the outer edge of the rear element. It has no effect at all on the photographs taken. There is no fungus or haze in the lens.
Function
Fully functional. All operations work properly without any issues.
Accessories
Front lens cap x1
Rear lens cap x1
Everything shown in the photos is included.
Description
The Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 is the fast standard lens of the M42 era, known for its smooth rendering wide open and its all-metal build. The M42 screw mount fits many cameras through simple adapters, including modern mirrorless bodies.
Shipping
We ship via DHL, EMS, UPS, or other DDU methods. Import duties and taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.
Final Message
Thank you very much for viewing this item. This lens has an M42 screw mount. Each item is carefully inspected and securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. We look forward to serving you.
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Seller's Story
Origami Japan Camera is a professional camera dealer based in Niigata, Japan, and a member of the Niigata Camera & Photo Business Cooperative, an association of the region's long-established camera shops. We specialise in Japanese cameras and lenses, from film-era classics to modern digital equipment. Every item is inspected, tested and photographed in-house, and each description states the exact condition of that individual item, including any flaws. All lots are carefully packed and shipped from Japan by tracked express courier. We are a licensed secondhand dealer in Japan and take pride in honest, accurate listings.
Condition
Appearance
There are slight scuffs, and the lens is otherwise in very clean condition.
Optics
Under a strong light, balsam separation can be seen around the outer edge of the rear element. It has no effect at all on the photographs taken. There is no fungus or haze in the lens.
Function
Fully functional. All operations work properly without any issues.
Accessories
Front lens cap x1
Rear lens cap x1
Everything shown in the photos is included.
Description
The Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 is the fast standard lens of the M42 era, known for its smooth rendering wide open and its all-metal build. The M42 screw mount fits many cameras through simple adapters, including modern mirrorless bodies.
Shipping
We ship via DHL, EMS, UPS, or other DDU methods. Import duties and taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.
Final Message
Thank you very much for viewing this item. This lens has an M42 screw mount. Each item is carefully inspected and securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. We look forward to serving you.
8I174-1423 29
Seller's Story
Origami Japan Camera is a professional camera dealer based in Niigata, Japan, and a member of the Niigata Camera & Photo Business Cooperative, an association of the region's long-established camera shops. We specialise in Japanese cameras and lenses, from film-era classics to modern digital equipment. Every item is inspected, tested and photographed in-house, and each description states the exact condition of that individual item, including any flaws. All lots are carefully packed and shipped from Japan by tracked express courier. We are a licensed secondhand dealer in Japan and take pride in honest, accurate listings.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
M42
Brand
Asahi
Model/type nr
Pentax Super-Takumar 1.4/50mm - M42 |
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1960-1970
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