Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f1.4 format_Instax Wide 8 SAM is a compact

8 SAM is a compact prime lens for APS-C format Sony DSLR cameras

and despite all that the F is still just as practical to use today as it was when it was introduced

head has a few scuffs

this is also just about the right size to pack a 4x5 field camera like a Technika or a Graflex

this is not a rocket

Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f1.4 format_Instax Wide 8 SAM is a compactA classic fast standard lens in very good condition, with minor internal dust and a dent in the filter ring which does not prevent filter attachment. This Super Takumar (model 37801) is a 7 element design. These are lovely lenses and great to use on a film or digital camera (with appropriate adapters, not included.) If you're wondering whether, like many of these lenses, this one has yellowed glass: Yes.