No. 99182998

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Asahi, Pentax super-multi-coated TAKUMAR 6x7 75mm f4.5 Medium format camera
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Asahi, Pentax super-multi-coated TAKUMAR 6x7 75mm f4.5 Medium format camera

Historical Released around 1969, this SMC TAKUMAR 75mm F4.5 was one of the original lenses for the legendary PENTAX 6x7 medium format system (nicknamed the 'Bakepen'). It features PENTAX's acclaimed SMC (Super-Multi-Coated) technology, which was groundbreaking at the time for dramatically reducing flare and ghosting. This lens is a classic example of professional-grade Japanese optics from the golden era of film photography. Key Features This 75mm lens is a versatile wide-angle for the 6x7 format, offering an angle of view equivalent to approximately 38mm in 35mm format. This "near-standard" wide-angle perspective is highly sought after, making it perfect for landscapes, environmental portraits, architecture, and street snapshots. It is celebrated for its sharp rendering, robust build quality, and the rich tonality it delivers on medium format film. ・Condition TOTAL:Excellent Appearance:Excellent Optics:Near Mint ・Appearance Tiny scuffs from normal use. It shows signs of use. Please check photos. ・Optics Beautiful condition. No haze. No fungus. No scratch. No separation. There is a few tiny dust. One or two minor coating marks (under 1mm) are visible on the lens surface. No problem in the shooting. ・Functional It works properly. ・Bundled Items All you can see on the picture will be included in a set of a package.

No. 99182998

No longer available
Asahi, Pentax super-multi-coated TAKUMAR 6x7 75mm f4.5 Medium format camera

Asahi, Pentax super-multi-coated TAKUMAR 6x7 75mm f4.5 Medium format camera

Historical
Released around 1969, this SMC TAKUMAR 75mm F4.5 was one of the original lenses for the legendary PENTAX 6x7 medium format system (nicknamed the 'Bakepen'). It features PENTAX's acclaimed SMC (Super-Multi-Coated) technology, which was groundbreaking at the time for dramatically reducing flare and ghosting. This lens is a classic example of professional-grade Japanese optics from the golden era of film photography.

Key Features
This 75mm lens is a versatile wide-angle for the 6x7 format, offering an angle of view equivalent to approximately 38mm in 35mm format. This "near-standard" wide-angle perspective is highly sought after, making it perfect for landscapes, environmental portraits, architecture, and street snapshots. It is celebrated for its sharp rendering, robust build quality, and the rich tonality it delivers on medium format film.


・Condition
TOTAL:Excellent
Appearance:Excellent
Optics:Near Mint

・Appearance
Tiny scuffs from normal use.
It shows signs of use.
Please check photos.

・Optics
Beautiful condition.
No haze.
No fungus.
No scratch.
No separation.
There is a few tiny dust.
One or two minor coating marks (under 1mm) are visible on the lens surface.
No problem in the shooting.

・Functional
It works properly.

・Bundled Items
All you can see on the picture will be included in a set of a package.

Bidding closed
Edwin Molenaar
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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