Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4
Optical design
Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred.Physical characteristics
38 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. Weights 230 grams so consider putting to your camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, offers a wide range of filter options.Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 purchase historyStable
Prices have held steady across 72 months of tracked sales — pay around the $165.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.
Best deals
1039 of 2062 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $165.00 fair value.
- Jun 16, 2024$14.00$-151.00 / typical
- Aug 5, 2025$18.00$-147.00 / typical
- Dec 11, 2024$19.00$-146.00 / typical
- Jun 26, 2025$19.00$-146.00 / typical
- Aug 4, 2025$19.00$-146.00 / typical
Auction insight
1 of 1 auction closes (100%) landed below the $165.00 fair value — averaging $0.00 under. All-time auction floor: $165.00.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4?
Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.4/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 230g.
What mount is the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 compatible with?
Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 typically sells for around $14.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 a good lens?
Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 has a community rating of 4.2/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4?
Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Ultron 50mm f/1.8 (Icarex 35), Isco-Gottingen Edixa ISCO-MAT 50mm f/1.9, Kern Macro-Switar 50mm f/1.9.