Lens Info - Asahi Super Multi-Coated Takumar 135mm f3.5
Asahi Super Multi Coated Takumar 135mm f3.5
The Asahi Super Multi-Coated Takumar 135mm f3.5 is a classic manual focus telephoto lens that emerged from the renowned Japanese optics manufacturer Asahi Optical Co., later known as Pentax. Produced during the 1960s and 1970s, this lens is characterized by its excellent build quality and optical performance. The "Super Multi-Coated" designation indicates the lens's advanced coating technology for minimizing lens flare and enhancing contrast. With a focal length of 135mm and a moderate maximum aperture of f3.5, the Takumar 135mm f3.5 is well-suited for portraiture and telephoto applications. Photographers appreciate its solid construction, smooth focusing, and the distinct rendering it imparts to images. As a testament to its enduring popularity, this Takumar lens remains sought after by vintage lens enthusiasts and photographers who value the character and craftsmanship of classic manual focus optics.
LENS SPECS
Released Date: 1963
Format: 35mm
Mount: M42
Filter: 49mm
Aperture Blades: 6
Aperture Range: 3.5 - 22
Min Focus Distance: 1.50m
Weight 343g
Optical Design: 5 elements in 4 groups