N°1021787 · Family detail
MinoltaZoom·MINOLTA/SONY A mount·1998
Minolta AF 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 II
Specifications01
MountMINOLTA/SONY A
Focal length70-210mm
Max aperturef/4.5
TypeZoom
Release year1998
Weight320 g
Filter size49 mm
Min focus distance1.1 m
Max magnification0.2597
Aperture blades7
Optical elements10
Groups10
Min aperturef/5.6
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlNone
The aperture is controlled from the camera
Lens hood6634-810 - Bayonet-type round
TeleconvertersNot compatible
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeTelephoto zoom lens
Summary02
Minolta AF 70-210mm F/4.5-5.6 II is an autofocus zoom for Sony/Minolta A-mount cameras, covering short telephoto to portrait-style focal lengths. It has a maximum aperture that narrows from f/4.5 at 70mm to f/5.6 at 210mm.
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
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