Takumar club

**Tonytee** · 12-18-2018, 08:33 PM

Focal Length 55 mm, Manual Exposure Mode, used Pentax AF 500 FTZ flash and CWA Metering. Please feel free to comment.

Thanks for viewing.

TT

---------- Post added 12-18-18 at 09:02 PM ----------

Focal Length 55mm, Manual Exposure Mode, Used Pentax AF-500FTZ Speedlight and CWA Metering.

1/60s, F/2.8, ISO 100.

Thanks for viewing.

TT

Last edited by Tonytee; 12-21-2018 at 04:59 AM. Reason: Grammar Correction.

**paulh** · 12-19-2018, 12:17 AM

Originally posted by Davep

Love that firewood shot! The ST 35 F3.5 has to be the best value for the buck lens no question.

Thanks

The Tak 35 is a little gem for sure.

Cloapex · 12-19-2018, 04:52 PM - **10 Likes**

Some Auto Takumar 35/2.3

tim60 · 12-19-2018, 10:32 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Cloapex

Some Auto Takumar 35/2.3

I like the play of light in these.

**paulh** · 12-20-2018, 10:03 AM - **3 Likes**

Originally posted by Cloapex

Some Auto Takumar 35/2.3

Very nice

Super Tak 105 on K10D:

Dartmoor Dave · 12-21-2018, 02:19 AM

Originally posted by Cloapex

Some Auto Takumar 35/2.3

Beautiful. There really is something very special about the rendering from that lens.

Cloapex · 12-21-2018, 05:16 PM

Thanks for liking. Posted many moore from that lens on the mflenses gallery (facebook)

its both artistic and really sharp stopped down

abw · 12-23-2018, 07:38 AM - **7 Likes**

A few portraits with the SMC Takumar 85/1.8 (on Sony A7III)
Shot in natural light, no flash or reflectors etc.

**Canada_Rockies** · 12-23-2018, 08:48 AM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by abw

A few portraits with the SMC Takumar 85/1.8 (on Sony A7III)
Shot in natural light, no flash or reflectors etc.

Nice series.

Cabessius · 12-23-2018, 11:55 AM - **5 Likes**

Auto Takumar 55mm f/2.2

Wide open, no sharpness added in PP.

**goatsNdonkey** · 12-24-2018, 06:10 AM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Cabessius

Auto Takumar 55mm f/2.2

Wide open, no sharpness added in PP.

Nice bokeh!

Neuse River Sailor · 12-24-2018, 07:42 PM - **6 Likes**

Peace on Earth.

**Davep** · 12-24-2018, 09:32 PM - **2 Likes**

Originally posted by abw

A few portraits with the SMC Takumar 85/1.8 (on Sony A7III)
Shot in natural light, no flash or reflectors etc.

Very impressive.

---------- Post added Dec 24th, 2018 at 11:34 PM ----------

Originally posted by Cabessius

Auto Takumar 55mm f/2.2

Wide open, no sharpness added in PP.

The colour and contrast is excellent. BTW, what is the plant?

Cabessius · 12-25-2018, 02:48 AM

Originally posted by goatsNdonkey

Nice bokeh!

Thanks!

Originally posted by Davep

The colour and contrast is excellent. BTW, what is the plant?

Don't know its name, but it is very common in Ibiza.
It is one of the very few wild flowers that can be seen at this time of the year, after a very hot summer.
Thanks for the comment.

**Minimonster** · 12-26-2018, 11:21 AM - **1 Like**

I got an SMC Takumar Zoom 85-210 f4.5 for Christmas. Taken with K10D.

12-18-2018, 08:33 PM	#15991
Tonytee Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2012 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 21,461	A test shot using my recently acquired Pentax k-7 and SMC Tak., f/2 Lens. Focal Length 55 mm, Manual Exposure Mode, used Pentax AF 500 FTZ flash and CWA Metering. Please feel free to comment. Thanks for viewing. TT ---------- Post added 12-18-18 at 09:02 PM ---------- Focal Length 55mm, Manual Exposure Mode, Used Pentax AF-500FTZ Speedlight and CWA Metering. 1/60s, F/2.8, ISO 100. Thanks for viewing. TT Last edited by Tonytee; 12-21-2018 at 04:59 AM. Reason: Grammar Correction.

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