Pentax Spotmatic II manual SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4, SMC Takumar 55mm f/1.8, SMC Takumar 85mm f/1.8

SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4

Newest high-speed 7-element standard lens for Spotmatic II. Super-multi-coated for higher light transmission, it has become a much brighter lens. You get improved contrast and richer colors. No irritating "ghost" images or flare when shooting directly against the light. An ideal all-around lens for color photography.

Lens element 7 Minimum aperture f/16 Minimum distance 1.5ft. (0.45cm) Angle of view 46°

Weight 8.1 ozs. (230 gr.)

SMC Takumar 55mm f/1.8

Also super-multi-coated standard lens for Spotmatic II, it reduces flare and boosts contrast to a degree far beyond what was previously possible in optical technology. You can get pictures with more detail and richer colors than is possible with any other system at any price. It also features a tougher coating which means the super-multi-coated lenses are more scratch- resistant and durable.

Lens element 6 Minimum aperture f/16 Minimum distance 1.5 ft. (0.45cm) Angle of view 43°

Weight 7.5 ozs. (215 gr.)

SMC Takumar 85mm f/1.8

This lens is brighter than the predecessor, 85mm f/1.9 lens, but smaller in size. With a focal length of 85mm, perfect for portraiture, and a maximum aperture of f/1.8, this lens is also very suitable for indoor stage shots and outdoor night photography.

Lens element 6 Minimum aperture f/16

Minimum distance 0.85m (2.75 ft.) Angle of view 29°

Weight (341gr.) 11.9 ozs.

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