N°1007171 · Family detail
MinoltaTelephoto·MINOLTA/SONY A mount·1994
Minolta AF 100mm F/2.8 Soft Focus
Specifications01
MountMINOLTA/SONY A
Focal length100mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year1994
Weight440 g
Filter size55 mm
Min focus distance0.8 m
Max magnification0.1701
Aperture blades9
Optical elements7
Groups7
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlNone
The aperture is controlled from the camera
Lens hood6648-810 - Clamp-on round
TeleconvertersNot compatible
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeShort telephoto prime lens
Summary02
Minolta/Sony A-mount 100mm F2.8 soft-focus telephoto prime for portrait and general-purpose use, using a soft-focus optical element to reduce contrast while keeping a 2.8 max aperture.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Minolta / Sony A mount has a flange distance of 44.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- A-mount lenses have no aperture ring. Use an adapter with its own aperture control, or an electronic adapter.
- DT lenses cover APS-C only.
- Sony EAdapter · 26.5 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 24.5 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 28.5 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 26.8 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 24.5 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 25.25 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 17.8 mm
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 26.5 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Canon EF, Nikon F.
Other Mounts03
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.