Lens · prime
Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6x7 200mm f/4
Pentax · from 1969
Discontinuedmedium-format
The original Takumar 200mm f/4 telephoto for the 6x7 system. Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6x7 200mm f/4: 4 elements in 4 groups, 8 aperture blades, 2.5m minimum focus, 67mm filter thread, 900g.
- Focal length
- 200mm
- Max aperture
- f/4
- Mount
- Pentax 67
- Format
- medium-format
- Elements / groups
- 4 / 4
Known for
- Portraits
- Nature
- Telephoto work
Considerations
- Older coatings
Optical characteristics
Silverlog's editorial rating: our own judgement, not measured data.
Sharpness (wide)4, level 4 of 5
Sharpness (stopped)5, level 5 of 5
Contrast4, level 4 of 5
Flare resistance4, level 4 of 5
CA control4, level 4 of 5
Vignetting control4, level 4 of 5
Distortion control5, level 5 of 5
Bokeh: Telephoto
Rendering: Takumar character
Colour: Warm
Silverlog's editorial rating, 1 to 5; five is best. Not lab-measured.
Versions
Super-Takumar/6x7
1969-1971
Engraved SUPER-TAKUMAR/6x7 1:4/200
Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6x7
1971-1986
Engraved Super-Multi-Coated TAKUMAR/6x7 1:4/200
Same optics
Common issues
- Reliable
Buying guide
Early version with Takumar rendering.
Specifications
| Mount | Pentax 67 |
| Focal Length | 200mm |
| Max Aperture | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 8 |
| Min Focus | 2.5m |
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Weight | 900g |
Optical design
| Formula | Telephoto |
| Elements | 4 |
| Groups | 4 |
| Coating | SMC (Pentax) |
Pricing
- Typical used price (US market)
- $180 - $350
- Mint
- ~$450
Indicative, no dated source.