Asahi Super-Takumar 1:1.8/55

Description and Review

Description, Notes & Specifications

Manufactured:1962—1965
Camera Mount:M42x1
Lens Elements / Groups:6 / 5
Diaphragm Type:automatic / manual
Diaphragm Blades:
Angle of View:43°
Maximum Aperture:f/1·8
Minimum Aperture:f/16
Minimum Focus Distance:0·45 metres
Magnification Factor:
Filter Size:ø 49 mm (screw)
Length:
Largest Diameter:
Weight:
Product Numbers:345-5 / 33450
345-2 / 34520
Serial Number Range:
My Serial Numbers:

Distance engravings in yellow (metres) and blue (feet).


Mark IA: Product numbers 345-5 and 33450.

Mark IB: Product numbers 345-2 and 34520; introduced 10/1963.

Variations: Six-digit lenses have a ½-stop between f/11 and f/16, seven-digit lenses do not.

Review

Recommended: Not Tested

References

  1. van Oosten, G. 1999. The Ultimate Asahi Pentax Screw Mount Guide. Uitgeverij Jansz.