Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 85mm F/1.7

Short telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued

  • Announced:
  • · September 1970
  • Production status:
  •  Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · MINOLTA MC ROKKOR-PF 1:1.7 f=85mm
  • Class:
  • · Fast full-frame short telephoto prime lens
  • System:
  • · Minolta SR (1958)

Abbreviations

MC The lens is coupled to the camera's TTL exposure meter for full-aperture measurement.

Model history (5)

Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 85mm F/1.7A6 - 51.00m⌀55 1970 
Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 85mm F/1.7 Gen. XA6 - 51.00m⌀55 1973 
Minolta MD Rokkor 85mm F/1.7A6 - 51.00m⌀55 1978 
Minolta MD Rokkor 85mm F/2A6 - 50.85m⌀49 1979 
Minolta MD 85mm F/2A6 - 50.85m⌀49 1981 

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
85mm
F/1.7
6 elements in 5 groups
Minolta SR [43.5mm]
28.5° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Automatic
Aperture control:
Aperture ring (Manual settings only)
6 (six)
Focusing:
1m
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Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
460g
⌀73×62mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 55mm
Screw-type
Minolta MD 2X Tele Converter 300-S → 170mm F/3.4

Source of data

  • Own research.

Other short telephoto prime lenses in the Minolta SR system

Minolta SR mount (18)
Minolta MD Varisoft Rokkor 85mm F/2.8A6 - 50.80m⌀55 1978 
Minolta MD Varisoft 85mm F/2.8A6 - 50.80m⌀55 1984 
Minolta MD Rokkor 85mm F/2A6 - 50.85m⌀49 1979 
Minolta MD 85mm F/2A6 - 50.85m⌀49 1981 
Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 85mm F/1.7 Gen. XA6 - 51.00m⌀55 1973 
Minolta MD Rokkor 85mm F/1.7A6 - 51.00m⌀55 1978 
Minolta Rokkor-TC 100mm F/4P3 - 31.20m⌀43 1959 
Minolta Rokkor-TC 100mm F/4P3 - 31.20m⌀46 1960 
Minolta Auto Tele Rokkor-QE 100mm F/3.5A5 - 41.20m⌀55 1959 
Minolta Auto Tele Rokkor-QE 100mm F/3.5 CompactA5 - 41.20m⌀52 1965 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-QE 100mm F/3.5A5 - 41.20m⌀52 1966 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-PF 100mm F/2.5A6 - 51.20m⌀55 1968 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-PF 100mm F/2.5 Gen. XA6 - 51.20m⌀55 1973 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor 100mm F/2.5 Gen. XA5 - 51.00m⌀55 1976 
Minolta MD Tele Rokkor 100mm F/2.5A5 - 51.00m⌀55 1977 
Minolta MD 100mm F/2.5A5 - 51.00m⌀49 1981 
Minolta Auto Tele Rokkor-PF 100mm F/2A6 - 51.20m⌀62 1961 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-PF 100mm F/2A6 - 51.20m⌀62 1966 

Lenses with similar focal length

Minolta SR mount (2)
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Heliar 75mm F/2.5 SLA6 - 50.70m⌀49 2001 
Sankyo Kohki Komura 85mm F/1.4P7 - 51.00m⌀67
Interchangeable mount (6)
Kenko 85mm F/2.5 Soft MC [T]M3 - 30.80m⌀52 1987 
Sankyo Kohki Komura 85mm F/1.4 [Unidapter]P7 - 51.00m⌀67 1965 
Soligor 85mm F/1.5 (s/n 3xxxxxx) [T]P7 - 50.90m⌀62 1966 
Soligor 85mm F/1.8 (s/n 3xxxxxx) [T]P? - ?0.90m⌀58 1966 
Spiratone Telephoto 85mm F/1.7 [YS]A? - ?0.90m⌀55
Vivitar Tele 85mm F/1.8 [T]P6 - 41.50m⌀55

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