{"product_id":"yashica-yashinon-ds-m-auto-50mm-f-1-4-m42-mount-lens","title":"Yashica Yashinon DS‑M 50mm f\/1.4 Lens – M42 Mount – Very Good Condition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYashica Yashinon DS‑M 50mm f\/1.4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fast, high‑quality standard prime for M42‑mount cameras, featuring Yashica’s multi‑coated DS‑M optical design. Known for its sharpness, smooth rendering and excellent low‑light performance, it remains a desirable alternative to Takumar and Zeiss M42 lenses.\u003cbr\u003eThis example is in \u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, fully tested and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptics clean with no haze or fungus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoatings bright with light cleaning marks only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAperture blades clean and snappy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus smooth and correctly damped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior shows light cosmetic wear appropriate for age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM42 mount clean and secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo separation or mechanical issues observed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYashica Yashinon DS‑M 50mm f\/1.4 lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo other items included unless specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast \u003cstrong\u003ef\/1.4\u003c\/strong\u003e standard prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDS‑M multi‑coated optical design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth manual focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent sharpness and contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Yashica rendering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM42 universal screw mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for film bodies and adapted digital use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative fit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll \u003cstrong\u003eM42\u003c\/strong\u003e screw‑mount cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptable to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSony E, Fujifilm X, Canon RF, Nikon Z, Micro Four Thirds and others (manual focus)\u003cbr\u003ePerformance varies depending on adapter and sensor size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors \/ Buyer Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS‑M series is increasingly recognised for its optical quality and build. Clean f\/1.4 examples remain sought after by both collectors and digital shooters looking for a characterful fast fifty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO Keywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYashica Yashinon DS‑M 50mm f\/1.4, M42 fast prime UK, Yashinon 50mm lens, Yashica DS‑M\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yashica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54106322796886,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/5213\/1414\/files\/IMGP9370_828ebb7f-a7b8-47ae-80f4-4184f6e83f70.jpg?v=1780679681","url":"https:\/\/colinscameras.co.uk\/products\/yashica-yashinon-ds-m-auto-50mm-f-1-4-m42-mount-lens","provider":"Colins Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}