Pentax Takumar 35mm 3.5 Lens review
The Takumar 35 3.5 is a wide angle prime lens manufactured by Pentax. It was introduced in 1959 and was produced for several decades. These lenses were built for their Pentax-K and Spotmatic cameras....
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by bollywoodmovie · Published July 22, 2018 · Last modified September 18, 2020
The Takumar 35 3.5 is a wide angle prime lens manufactured by Pentax. It was introduced in 1959 and was produced for several decades. These lenses were built for their Pentax-K and Spotmatic cameras....
Lenses / M42 / Pentax mount / Pentax / Pentax-K
by bollywoodmovie · Published June 7, 2015 · Last modified June 21, 2019
The Asahi Pentax Takumar 55mm 1.8 was one of the standard lenses manufactured for the Pentax Spotmatic and later for the Pentax-K cameras. The Takumar 55 1.8 was introduced in 1965 for the Spotmatic...
Asahi Pentax Takumar / Lenses / M42 / Pentax mount / Pentax-K
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 19, 2014 · Last modified June 21, 2019
The Asahi Pentax Takumar 135mm 3.5 Super-Multi-Coated is a solidly build japanese made telephoto lens that was originially manufactured for the Asahi Pentax Spotmatic cameras. Its’ main competitor is certainly the Carl Zeiss 3.5...
Asahi Pentax Takumar / Lenses / M42 / Pentax mount / Pentax-K
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 19, 2014 · Last modified June 21, 2019
The Asahi Pentax Takumar 85mm 1.8 Super-Multi-Coated is a fast portraiture lens that offers great sharpness, a good bokeh paired with above average build quality. As all the other Takumar lenses it has great...
Asahi Pentax Takumar / Lenses / M42 / Pentax mount / Pentax-K
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 19, 2014 · Last modified June 21, 2019
Don’t be fooled by their modest price tag – Takumar lenses are great! I have the pleasure to own a few old Pentax Spotmatic cameras and lenses – they are all great. Both the...
Asahi Pentax Takumar / Lenses / M42 / Pentax mount / Pentax-K
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 19, 2014 · Last modified June 9, 2019
The Asahi Pentax Takumar 28mm 3.5 is a very interesting wide-angle lens. Don’t be fooled by their modest price tag – Takumar lenses are great! The 28mm Takumar is an undervalued little gem. I...
Adapter Guide / M42 / Pentax mount
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 9, 2014 · Last modified May 18, 2020
The M42 mount (also often referred to as Pentax mount in the U.S.A.) is one of the most widely used type of mounts. The M42 type scewmount was introduced in former East Germany by...
by bollywoodmovie · Published January 9, 2014 · Last modified June 23, 2020
The Pentax K mount (also called PK mount) was introduced by Pentax in 1975. It is a bayonet type lens mount that was used by Pentax as well as a large amount of other...
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