M42 Mount
SMC Takumar Bellows 100mm f/4 Macro NEX 3
A second old bellows macro, this time a compact unit from Pentax. How does this one perform
Super Takumar 35mm f/2 Pentax M42
Standard lenses of large aperture are in short supply for APS-C, how does this old film 35 fill the role?
Bushnell 21mm f/3.8 (Vivitar, Soligor? in M42)
This is an inexpensive ultra-wide from the film days, but how does it stand up on APS-C as a wide angle?
Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
I have tested a lot of the old standard focal length macros, but how does a telephoto 90mm macro from the old days stand up? This works out to be a moderately long telephoto...
Auto Chinon 55mm f/1.4
Old 50-55mm lenses were some of the most popular 35mm film camera lenses. They were a standard field of view, compact, and large aperture. Another popular focal length was 85mm, and all these old...





