Pentax SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4 vs Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4 | 50mm f/1.4 Auto |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Pentax | Vivitar |
| Mount | M42 | M42 |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
Pentax SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4
This 50mm f/1.4 fast manual-focus standard prime lens from Pentax fits M42 mount cameras. A classic Takumar lens from the Pentax screw-mount era, popular for vintage-lens adapting.
Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto: a fast manual-focus standard prime lens with a 50mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.4, made for M42 mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.