N°1025868 · Family detail
MinoltaZoom·MINOLTA/SONY A mount·1985
Minolta AF 35-70mm F/4
Specifications01
MountMINOLTA/SONY A
Focal length35-70mm
Max aperturef/4
TypeZoom
Release year1985
Weight255 g
Filter size49 mm
Min focus distance1 m
Max magnification0.25
Aperture blades7
Optical elements6
Groups6
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlNone
The aperture is controlled from the camera
Lens hood6675-480 - Clamp-on round
TeleconvertersNot compatible
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard zoom lens
Summary02
Minolta/Sony A-mount standard zoom lens with a 35–70mm range and maximum aperture of f/4, intended for general-purpose photography such as portraits and everyday shooting. It uses autofocus on compatible bodies.
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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