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SMC Takumar 67 55mm f/4
Pentax · 1969-1976
The original Takumar 55mm f/4 wide angle for the 6x7 system.
Known for
- Landscapes
- Vintage character
- Budget wide
Considerations
- Older coatings
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)4/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast4/5
Flare Resistance3/5
CA Control3/5
Vignetting Control3/5
Distortion Control4/5
Bokeh: Wide angle
Rendering: Vintage character
Color: Warm Takumar
Common Issues
- Age-related issues
Buying Guide
Early version with Takumar character.
Specifications
MountPentax 67
Focal Length55mm
Max Aperturef/4
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades6
Min Focus0.45m
Filter Size77mm
Weight680g
Optical Design
FormulaRetrofocus
Elements8
Groups7
CoatingSMC (Pentax)
Pricing
£200 - £400
Typical used price
Mint: ~£500
Original Takumar
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