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Asahi S-M-C Takumar 135/3.5 Focus Past Infinity

Started by Ethostech, Dec 22, 2006, 06:40 AM

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Anirban

Dec 22, 2006, 06:40 AM Last Edit: Sep 20, 2024, 01:32 AM by smf_adm
Hi Everyone,
 
This lens was not correctly focussing to infinity, so I fixed that as described for the Super Takumar in an article on this website (focus adjustment was very similar).
 
The lens focusses correctly now, so focussing on a 5

Ethostech

Dec 29, 2006, 02:33 PM #1 Last Edit: Sep 20, 2024, 01:32 AM by smf_adm
When the lens is correctly focused on infinity - the other scaled distances will be correct.   The rotational position of the focusing barrel is adjustable so that when the optical focus has been acurately established by ground-glass screen in filmplane m