Minolta Auto Rokkor-PF 55mm F/1.8 Compact
Standard prime lens • Film era • Discontinued
- Announced:
- · 1965
- Production status:
- ● Discontinued
- Country of design:
- · Japan
- Original name:
- · MINOLTA AUTO ROKKOR-PF 1:1.8 f=55mm
- Class:
- · Fast full-frame standard prime lens
- System:
- · Minolta SR (1958)
Model history (3)
| ■Minolta Auto Rokkor-PF 55mm F/1.8 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.50m | ⌀55 | 1958 ● | |
| ■Minolta Auto Rokkor-PF 55mm F/1.8 Compact | A | 6 - 5 | 0.50m | ⌀52 | 1965 ● | |
| ■Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm F/1.7 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.50m | ⌀52 | 1966 ● | |
Specification
| Optical design: | |
| 35mm full frame | |
| 55mm | |
| F/1.8 | |
| 6 elements in 5 groups (Double Gauss derivative) | |
| Minolta SR [43.5mm] | |
| 42.9° (35mm full frame) | |
| Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Automatic |
Aperture control: | Aperture ring (Manual settings only) |
| 6 (six) | |
| Focusing: | |
| 0.50m | |
| <No data> | |
Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
| Physical characteristics: | |
| 210g | |
| ⌀60×35mm | |
| Accessories: | |
| Screw-type 52mm | |
| D54KE - Clamp-on round | |
| <No data> |
Source of data
- Own research.
From the editor
A lighter and more compact version of the Auto Rokkor-PF 55/1.8 with the same optical formula. The filter size was reduced from 55mm to 52mm.
Other standard prime lenses in the Minolta SR system
Lenses with similar focal length
| ■Interchangeable mount (2) | |||||||||
| MS Optics MS-Mode-S 50mm F/1.3 Dualsystem (200 units) | M | 5 - 4 | 1.00m | ⌀49 | 2006 ● | ||||
| Tamron 58mm F/1.2 [T] akaTaika Harigon 58mm F/1.2 | P | 8 - 6 | 1.8 ft. | 1960 ● | |||||