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    Chinon 50 mm f/ 1.7 Auto MC
    Chinon 50 mm f/ 1.7 Auto MC

    Chinon 50 mm f/ 1.7 Auto MC

    50mm · f/1.7

    Overview

    The Chinon 50mm f/1.7 Auto MC is a compact, lightweight lens praised for its excellent build quality and smooth handling, with a balanced focus and aperture feel. Optically, it delivers consistent performance, though specific strengths or weaknesses are not detailed. It suits budget-conscious photographers seeking a reliable, affordable normal lens for Pentax K-mount film or mirrorless cameras, often costing under £20.