{"product_id":"used-pentax-super-takumar-28mm-f-3-5-m42-lens","title":"Used Pentax Super-Takumar 28mm f\/3.5 M42 Lens","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Used Pentax Super-Takumar 28mm f\/3.5 M42 Lens is a classic vintage wide-angle prime lens, offering the distinctive build quality, manual operation and character associated with Asahi Pentax Takumar lenses. Designed for M42 screw-mount cameras, this compact 28mm lens is an excellent choice for film photographers, vintage camera collectors and photographers looking to explore classic manual-focus optics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWith its 28mm focal length and approximately 75° diagonal field of view on full-frame or 35mm film, the Super-Takumar is well suited to landscapes, travel, architecture, street photography, interiors and everyday photography. The f\/3.5 maximum aperture provides a useful balance between compact size and light-gathering ability, while manual focus and an aperture ring give photographers direct control over the image-making process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Super-Takumar 28mm f\/3.5 was produced in several versions, with changes to the optical design and filter size over its production history. The M42 versions feature a solid manual-focus construction, an automatic\/manual aperture mechanism and a five-blade diaphragm. Depending on the specific version, the lens may feature either a 58mm or 49mm filter thread, so please refer to the photographs and listing details when purchasing filters or accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar vintage lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28mm wide-angle focal length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ef\/3.5 maximum aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM42 screw-mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual focus operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual aperture control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 75° diagonal field of view on full-frame\/35mm film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-blade diaphragm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and robust vintage metal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum focusing distance of approximately 40cm on commonly documented versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for film cameras and adapted digital mirrorless systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive vintage rendering and classic Takumar character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Pentax Super-Takumar 28mm f\/3.5 is an excellent choice for landscape photography, travel photography, street photography, architecture, interiors and environmental portraits. It is also particularly appealing to users of vintage M42 film cameras, collectors of classic Pentax lenses and photographers who enjoy the tactile experience and character of manual-focus vintage optics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis lens features an M42 screw mount\u003cspan\u003e and is designed for compatible M42 cameras. It can also be used on many modern digital mirrorless cameras with a suitable M42 lens adapter. Please check the exact camera and adapter compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 28mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e f\/3.5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e M42 screw mount\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum Focus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 40cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiaphragm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 blades\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eField of View:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 75° diagonal on full-frame\/35mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter Thread:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 49mm or 58mm depending on version\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImage Format:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full-frame \/ 35mm film\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage metal barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Good - Body shows some light signs of use, as pictured. 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