{"product_id":"mint-yashica-auto-yashinon-50mm-f-2-m42-mf-standard-prime-lens-japan-e0284","title":"【Mint】YASHICA AUTO YASHINON 50mm f\/2 M42 MF Standard Prime Lens Japan #E0284","description":"\u003cdiv data-marko-key=\"@container s0-2-12\" class=\"x-item-description-child\" data-testid=\"x-item-description-child\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 860px; margin: 0px auto; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); box-shadow: rgba(32, 84, 147, 0.08) 0px 4px 16px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(15, 76, 129) 0%, rgb(47, 111, 178) 55%, rgb(127, 179, 230) 100%); padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(184, 208, 232);\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:34px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e       Peekaboo Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#eaf4ff;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Manual Focus Lenses from Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px 26px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 26px; text-align: center; background: rgb(247, 251, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); padding: 24px 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#173b63\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYASHICA AUTO YASHINON 50mm f\/2 M42 MF Standard Prime Lens Japan #E0284\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 26px; background: rgb(248, 251, 254); border-left: 5px solid rgb(47, 111, 178); padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e About This Item \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;color:#4f6780;line-height:1.9;\"\u003e Carefully inspected used manual focus lens from Japan.\u003cbr\u003e We specialize in pre-owned cameras and lenses and inspect each item carefully before listing and before shipment. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Appearance \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e This is a used manual focus lens. It shows light signs of normal use such as minor scratches, scuffs, or small paint wear.Please carefully check the photos for the exact condition of the item. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Condition \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e The lens has been tested and confirmed to work properly. \u003cul style=\"margin:12px 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eFocus ring works smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAperture ring clicks properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAperture blades move smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAuto\/Manual switch works properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Please note that this is a used manual focus lens, so minor signs of age or use may be present.\u003cbr\u003e Normal mechanical feel is expected for a pre-owned vintage lens. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Optical System \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eLight faint scratches on the rear element. Minimal effect on images.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo fungus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo haze or fog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo balsam separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nPlease carefully check the photos for the exact condition of the optics.\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); margin-bottom: 24px; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003eLens Only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything shown in the photos is included in the package.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); margin-bottom: 24px; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Yashica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e AUTO YASHINON 50mm f\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLens Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual Focus Standard Prime Lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLens Mount:\u003c\/b\u003e M42 Screw Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatible Cameras:\u003c\/b\u003e Yashica TL series and other M42 cameras; mirrorless cameras via adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e 35mm Full Frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/b\u003e f\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMinimum Aperture:\u003c\/b\u003e f\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAngle of View:\u003c\/b\u003e 46°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMinimum Focusing Distance:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55 m (1.8 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAperture Blades:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocus Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAperture Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Auto \/ Manual (A\/M) switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiaphragm:\u003c\/b\u003e Automatic (with M42 stop-down pin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAperture Ring:\u003c\/b\u003e Click-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDepth-of-Field Scale:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDistance Scale:\u003c\/b\u003e Feet and meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFilter Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 46mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight (Approx.):\u003c\/b\u003e 226 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade in:\u003c\/b\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); margin-bottom: 24px; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003eProfessional Camera Store's Recommendation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe Yashica Auto Yashinon 50mm f\/2 is a classic M42 standard lens from Yashica's screw-mount SLR era, when the company produced cameras such as the TL series. Yashica built a strong reputation for high-quality optics at accessible prices, and this compact fifty is a fine example of that philosophy. It is a dependable and characterful lens for film and digital photography alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOptically, the lens delivers sharp, contrasty images with natural colour. At f\/2 it offers a gentle softness and pleasing background blur, while stopping down to f\/5.6–f\/8 produces crisp detail across the frame. Its classic rendering has a warm, slightly vintage feel that suits portraits and everyday scenes. As with most lenses, stopping down one or two stops from maximum aperture brings out its best edge sharpness and contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe all-metal construction feels solid, with a smooth focus ring and positive aperture clicks. The Auto\/Manual switch allows stop-down metering on compatible bodies and makes the lens very easy to use with adapters, giving direct aperture control. Its controls fall naturally under the fingers, making it comfortable to use during long shooting sessions. This thoughtful design makes it a reliable tool for everyday use as well as more demanding outings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 50mm focal length is the classic standard view, ideal for street photography, travel, everyday shooting and environmental portraits. Its compact size makes it a discreet and comfortable lens to carry all day. It encourages you to explore new subjects and perspectives, which is one of the joys of photography. Its flexibility means it can easily become one of the most frequently used items in your camera bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe universal M42 screw mount is one of the great advantages of this lens. It fits a wide range of classic film cameras from manufacturers such as Pentax, Yashica, Praktica, Fujica, Zenit and many others, and can be used on Pentax K-mount bodies with the official-style K-mount adapter. M42 is also among the easiest mounts to adapt to modern mirrorless cameras: with a simple adapter it works on Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF and Micro Four Thirds bodies, making it a wonderful lens for both film and digital photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOn APS-C mirrorless cameras the lens becomes a short telephoto of about 75–80mm equivalent, well suited to portraits. Its smooth manual focus also makes it an enjoyable lens for video. It is the kind of versatility that turns a piece of gear into a long-term companion rather than a short-term purchase. For photographers who use both film and digital, this flexibility is a genuine advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThis lens is still appreciated because it offers solid image quality, durable construction and vintage character at a very approachable price, making it a perfect entry point into classic lenses. In a market full of disposable products, well-made classic equipment like this offers lasting value. Its enduring appeal across generations of photographers speaks volumes about its quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFor M42 film shooters, vintage lens collectors and mirrorless users seeking an affordable standard prime, the Yashica Auto Yashinon 50mm f\/2 is an excellent choice. We recommend it as a simple, reliable lens with timeless appeal. It would make an excellent addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a fellow photography enthusiast. 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