N°105800 · Family detail
VivitarMacro·CANON FD mount·1982
Vivitar 75-205mm F/3.5-4.5 MC Macro
Specifications01
MountCANON FD
Focal length75-205mm
Max aperturef/3.5
TypeMacro · Zoom
Release year1982
Weight680 g
Filter size55 mm
Min focus distance1 m
Max magnification0.2941
Aperture blades6
Optical elements13
Groups9
Min aperturef/4.5
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (with or without Auto Exposure setting)
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeTelephoto zoom lens
Summary02
Vivitar 75–205mm F/3.5–4.5 zoom lens for Canon FD mount, intended for close-up macro and general telephoto use. Variable maximum aperture and likely 1:2 class close-focusing performance typical of “MC Macro” designs.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Canon FD mount has a flange distance of 42 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- FD lenses stay at full aperture until the camera moves a lever on the lens. Use an FD adapter with a ring that moves this lever.
- Sony EAdapter · 24 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 22 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 26 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 24.3 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 22 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 22.75 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 15.3 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 24 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Canon EF, Nikon F.
Other Mounts03
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