{"product_id":"rare-8-blades-mint-pentax-smc-takumar-50mm-f-1-4-for-m42-from-japan-2603","title":"RARE!!! 8 Blades【Mint】PENTAX SMC TAKUMAR 50mm f\/1.4 for M42 From Japan #2603","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\u003ePENTAX SMC TAKUMAR 50mm f\/1.4 for M42 From Japan #2603\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.Overall, it remains in very good cosmetic condition for a pre-owned item.\u003cbr\u003e 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 \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 \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo fungus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo haze or fog\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo scratches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo balsam separation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The optics are clear and suitable for normal shooting. \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 Included Items \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e Lens Only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"164\"\u003eRARE 8-Blade Pentax SMC Takumar 50mm f\/1.4 M42 MF Prime Lens Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"191\"\u003e■ Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1917f5r\" data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\nBrand: Pentax\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ihh89e\" data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\nModel: SMC Takumar 50mm f\/1.4\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zlrxs9\" data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\nMount: M42 Screw Mount\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dii628\" data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\nFocus Type: Manual Focus\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6ytswc\" data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\nFocal Length: 50mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lwrb9k\" data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e\nMaximum Aperture: f\/1.4\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vb8p16\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e\nMinimum Aperture: f\/16\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"38p6xx\" data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"423\"\u003e\nAperture Blades: 8 Blades (Rare Version)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tvrs90\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e\nOptical Construction: 7 Elements in 6 Groups\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w2c53t\" data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\nMinimum Focus Distance: 0.45m (1.48 ft)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j4txq2\" data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e\nFilter Size: 49mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wlwvkh\" data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\nDiaphragm: Manual + Auto (A\/M Switch)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12bq45i\" data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e\nCoating: Super Multi Coating (SMC)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jxhcs2\" data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e\nLens Type: Standard Prime Lens\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fahanq\" data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\nMade in Japan\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e■ About This Item (Professional Shop Comment)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eThe Pentax SMC Takumar 50mm f\/1.4 is one of the most iconic vintage standard lenses ever produced, and this rare 8-blade version is especially sought after by collectors and photographers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eCompared to later 6- or 7-blade versions, the 8-blade diaphragm delivers a beautifully rounded aperture, producing exceptionally smooth and natural bokeh. This makes it highly desirable for portrait photography, cinematic video work, and artistic shooting where background rendering is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eThe renowned Super Multi Coating (SMC) significantly improves contrast and color reproduction while reducing flare and ghosting. As a result, this lens performs impressively even in challenging lighting conditions, offering rich tones and classic analog character that modern lenses often cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eAt f\/1.4, the lens provides excellent low-light capability and a distinctive shallow depth of field, allowing you to isolate subjects with a soft, dreamy background. Stopped down, it becomes remarkably sharp, making it versatile for a wide range of photography styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eIts solid all-metal construction reflects the high manufacturing standards of vintage Pentax lenses, ensuring durability and a premium mechanical feel. The smooth focusing ring allows for precise manual control, which is especially appreciated by photographers and videographers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003eAdditionally, the M42 mount offers exceptional adaptability, making this lens compatible with a wide variety of modern digital cameras via simple adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003eWhether you are a collector, a vintage lens enthusiast, or a professional looking to add unique character to your images, this rare 8-blade Takumar 50mm f\/1.4 is a truly outstanding choice.\u003c\/p\u003e Everything shown in the photos is included in the package. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(244, 249, 255) 0%, rgb(232, 242, 252) 100%); border: 1px solid rgb(207, 224, 241); border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Cameras \u0026amp; Lenses \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e We are a Japan-based specialty store focusing on used cameras and lenses.\u003cbr\u003e Our items are carefully inspected and described as accurately as possible for international buyers. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pentax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50652759556234,"sku":"20260415JPY2200","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/2977\/4474\/files\/s-l1600_d41eb178-4ad4-49a8-aeea-78a7abcc1af9.jpg?v=1793630419","url":"https:\/\/peek-a-boo-camera-japan.myshopify.com\/ja\/products\/rare-8-blades-mint-pentax-smc-takumar-50mm-f-1-4-for-m42-from-japan-2603","provider":"PEEK A BOO CAMERA JAPAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}