Is Bigger Better? - TAKUMAR 300MM F/4 REVIEW

Published: 01 January 1970
on channel: Mark Holtze
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In this video I test out the Super Takumar 300mm F/4 vintage telephoto lens. Can a telephoto that costs anywhere between $100-$250 be any good?

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0:00 - Introduction
0:34 - Real Time Telephoto Hunting a Bald Eagle
1:42 - Super Takumar Lens Body Features
3:41 - Photo Samples and personal thoughts using a dedicated Telephoto Lens
5:21 - Optical performance specifics
5:39 - Wide open F/4 Performance
5:47 - Corner to corner sharpness
6:03 - CA performance
6:23 - Organic vs Modern sharpness
6:45 - Bokeh & Colors
7:28 - Price of the lens online.
8:11 - Special thanks @34 Media
8:35 - Behind the scenes shooting with Hi-8 plus pointless banter, commando style.


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