Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC]

The Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] is a 55mm portrait lens designed for the PENTAX K mount and released in 1978. Manufactured by Cima, it offers a maximum aperture of f/1.7, covering a 55mm focal range, weighs 205, accepts 52 filters. Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.

This lens record is part of the open public catalog at lens-database.com — a free, continuously updated database indexing 23,885+ photographic and cinematographic lenses with cross-referenced specifications. Data is aggregated from manufacturer datasheets and authoritative public sources, then normalized so lenses across vendors and eras can be compared on common terms. Released under CC BY 4.0, the specifications shown here may be quoted, cited, or reproduced with attribution to lens-database.com.

Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

Mount
PENTAX K
Focal Length
55mm
Max Aperture
F/1.7
Type
Portrait
Year
1978
Brand
Cima

What is the Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC]?

The Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] is a 55mm portrait lens for the PENTAX K mount with a maximum aperture of f/1.7. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] use?

The Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] uses the PENTAX K mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/pentax-k.

What is the maximum aperture of the Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC]?

The Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] has a maximum aperture of f/1.7, a fast-aperture optic well-suited to low-light work. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] released?

The Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC] was released in 1978, placing it within the 1970s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F/1.7 [MC]?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/92563-cima-kogaku-am-topcor-55mm-f17-mc. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

Cima Kogaku AM Topcor 55mm F1.7 is a Pentax K-mount standard prime lens intended for general photography. It has a fixed wide maximum aperture for low-light use and shallow depth of field.

Last verified: 2026-04-27