The Legendary Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 – The “Zeiss Killer” Story

May 6, 2025
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The Asahi Optical Company (later Pentax) made history in 1964 by releasing a remarkable 50mm f/1.4 normal lens. This original Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 had eight optical elements in six groups…

The History of Pentax: A Detailed Journey Through Innovation and Photography Excellence

July 30, 2024
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Pentax, a name synonymous with photography excellence, has a rich and fascinating history that spans over a century. This journey from its humble beginnings to becoming a globally recognized brand…