Asahi Auto-Takumar 85mm F/1.8

Specifications01

MountM42

Focal length85mm

Max aperturef/1.8

TypePortrait · Telephoto · Prime

Release year1960

Weight340 g

Filter size55 mm

Min focus distance0.85 m

Aperture blades9

Optical elements5

Groups4

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring

TeleconvertersNot available

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeShort telephoto prime lens

Field Notes02

Asahi Auto-Takumar 85mm f/1.8 is a manual-focus portrait prime for M42 cameras, providing a narrow field of view suited to head-and-shoulders framing and low-light work.

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