Asahi Takumar 200mm f/4 – M42 Telephoto Prime Lens (Manual Focus)

Asahi Takumar 200mm f/4 – M42 Telephoto Prime Lens (Manual Focus)

The Asahi Takumar 200mm f/4 is a classic manual focus telephoto lens made in Japan by Asahi Optical Co. for the M42 screw mount. Known for its solid build and smooth focus ring, this lens delivers sharp, contrasty images with pleasing background blur, making it a great choice for portrait, wildlife, and nature photography.

Key Features

• Brand: Asahi (Pentax)

• Series: Takumar

• Focal Length: 200mm

• Maximum Aperture: f/4

• Minimum Aperture: f/22

• Mount: M42 screw mount

• Focus: Manual focus

• Aperture Blades: Typically 6

• Optical Construction: 5 elements in 4 groups

• Filter Thread: 58mm

• Minimum Focus Distance: Approx. 2.5m

• Build: All-metal barrel with knurled focus ring

• Made in: Japan

Condition

Used – Good condition. Optics are clear with no haze or fungus. Focus ring turns smoothly and aperture blades are clean and responsive. Some light cosmetic wear on the exterior, typical for vintage lenses.

What’s Included

• Asahi Takumar 200mm f/4 lens

• Front and rear lens caps