On May 19, 2023, the HD PENTAX-FA 1:1.4 50mm lens was announced.
HD PENTAX-FA 1: 1.4 50mm
Basic properties
- For Pentax K-mount full-frame SLR cameras
- Maximum aperture ratio: 1: 1.4
- Focal Length: 50mm
- Closest focusing distance: 45 centimeters
- Maximum magnification ratio 1: 6.67
- Optical design: 7 elements in 6 groups (hello from 1965)
- Auto focus using the camera's focus motor
- Aperture control ring
- Number of aperture blades: 8 pieces
- Filter Diameter: 49 mm
- Protective SP coating + HD
- Weight: 223 grams
- Price: about 400 dollars
Appearance
All major versions of similar lenses Asahi Opt. Co., Takumar / Pentax:
1.2/50
- SMC PENTAX 1: 1.2 / 50 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (7/6, 20947, 1975-1984)
- SMC PENTAX-A 1: 1.2 50mm + black / silver 'SPECIAL' (7/6, 20987, 1984-2004)
1.4/50
- Super takumar 1: 1.4 / 50 Asahi Opt. Co., Lens made in Japan (8/6, 358, 1964-1966)
- Super takumar 1: 1.4 / 50 Asahi Opt. Co. Lens made in japan (7/6, 37800, 1965-1971)
- Super-Multi Coated TAKUMAR 1: 1.4 / 50 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (7/6, 37902, 1971-1972)
- SMC TAKUMAR 1: 1.4 / 50 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (7/6, 37908, 1972-1975)
- SMC PENTAX 1: 1.4 / 50 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (7/6, 20847, 1975-1977)
- SMC PENTAX-M 1: 1.4 50mm ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (7/6, 20867, 1977-1984)
- SMC PENTAX-A 1: 1.4 50mm (7/6, 20887, 1984-1989)
- SMC PENTAX-F 1: 1.4 50mm (7/6, 20827, 1987-1991)
- SMC PENTAX-FA 1: 1.4 50mm (7/6, 20817, 1991-2023)
- HD PENTAX-D FA * 1: 1.4 50mm SDM AW (15/9, 21260, 2018->)
- SMC PENTAX-FA 1:1.4 50mm Classic (7/6, 2023->)
- HD PENTAX-FA 1: 1.4 50mm (7/6, 2023->)
1.4/55
- SMC PENTAX-DA * 1:1.4 55mm SDM (-, 9/8, 21790, 2008->)
1.7/50
- SMC PENTAX-M 1: 1.7 50mm ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (6/5, 20877, 1977-1984)
- SMC PENTAX-A 1: 1.7 50mm (6/5, 20897, 1984-1989)
- SMC PENTAX-F 1: 1.7 50mm (6/5, 20837, 1987-1991)
- SMC PENTAX-FA 1: 1.7 50mm (6/5, 20907, 1991-2004)
1.8/50
- SMC PENTAX-DA 1: 1.8 50mm (6/5, 22177, 2012->)
2/50
- SMC PENTAX-M 1:2 50mm ASAHI OPTICAL CO. (5/5, 20677, 1979-1985)
- SMC PENTAX-A 1: 2 50mm (5/5, 20697, 1985-1998)
1.8/55
- Auto-takumar 1: 1.8 / 55 ASAHI OPT. CO. Lens made in japan (6/5, 1958-1962)
- Super takumar 1: 1.8 / 55 Asahi Opt. Co. Lens made in japan (6/5, 37106, 1965-1971)
- Super-Multi Coated TAKUMAR 1: 1.8 / 55 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (6/5, 37104, 1971-1972)
- SMC TAKUMAR 1: 1.8 / 55 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (6/5, 37108, 1972-1975)
2/55
- Auto-takumar 1: 2 f = 55mm Asahi Opt. Co., Japan (6/5, 34100, 1958-1959)
- Super takumar 1: 2 / 55 Asahi Opt. Co. Lens made in japan (6/5, 37103, 1962-1973)
- SMC TAKUMAR 1: 2 / 55 ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN (6/5, 37109, 1973-1975)
black-silver 2/58, 2.4/58, 1.9/55, 2.2/55:
- takumar 1: 2 f = 58mm (6/4, 1957-1958, M42)
- takumar 1: 2.4 f = 58mm (5/3, 1957-1958, M42)
- Auto-takumar 1: 1.9 f = 55mm (6/5, 1958-1959, M42)
- Auto-takumar 1:2.2/55 (6/5, 1961-1963, M42)
The names of the lenses in this list correspond exactly to the inscription with the lens name near the front lens (except for the serial number).
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Here's a recent review of them:
https://www.yaotomi.co.jp/blog/walk/2023/05/smc,pentaxfa50,classic-hd,pentaxfa50,nara.html
Upgrade to HD and upgrade to CLASSIC lettering with 100-150 bucks price increase over SMC PENTAX-FA 1:1.4 50mm
Tales from the Crypt
aperture ring)
The design is cool.
And what are the differences, in the green ring?)
And the inscriptions hd?
design, hd, price
It looks like it's in the picture.
Above is a link to the test from the Japanese. It's in Japanese, but Chrome tolerably translates it into English (when translating into Russian, it often turns out to be abracadabra).
well, what kind of drawing is there, exactly like the old people
I re-read the title of the topic five times - the word “Announcement” was embarrassing
Does Japan have its own analogue of the first of April? Or is it on serious cabbage soup - the announcement in 2023 of a screwdriver mirror optics with an aperture ring and a 7/6 scheme without aspherics ?!
yes, Pentax has only a path, but no goal
You should also be confused by announcements Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome just in April 2023
and a cropped DSLR with capabilities for 2012 - Pentax KF
It seems to be positioned as a “nostalgic” lens.
no, nostalgic design is positioned for his twin brother
exactly