Minolta Tele Rokkor-QD 300mm F/5.6

Super telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued

Minolta Tele Rokkor-QD 300mm F/5.6
  • Announced:
  • · June 1965
  • Production status:
  •  Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · MINOLTA TELE ROKKOR-QD 1:5.6 f=30cm
  • Class:
  • · Slow full-frame super telephoto prime lens
  • · Professional model
  • System:
  • · Minolta SR (1958)

Model history (3)

Minolta Tele Rokkor-QD 300mm F/5.6P4 - 44.50m⌀62 1965 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-PE 300mm F/5.6 Gen. XA5 - 54.50m⌀55 1973 
Minolta MD Tele Rokkor 300mm F/5.6A5 - 54.50m⌀55 1978 

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
300mm
F/5.6
4 elements in 4 groups
Minolta SR [43.5mm]
8.2° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Preset
Aperture control:
Preset ring + Aperture ring
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Focusing:
4.50m
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Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
545g
⌀65×197mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 62mm
D62NB - Screw-type round
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Sources of data

  • Rokkor interchangeable lenses booklet.
  • Minolta SRT 101 owner's manual.

From the editor

A budget alternative to the Tele Rokkor-QD 300/4.5.

Other super telephoto prime lenses in the Minolta SR system

Minolta SR mount (14)
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-PE 300mm F/5.6 Gen. XA5 - 54.50m⌀55 1973 
Minolta MD Tele Rokkor 300mm F/5.6A5 - 54.50m⌀55 1978 
Minolta Tele Rokkor-TD 300mm F/4.5P4 - 34.50m⌀77 1960 
Minolta Tele Rokkor-QD 300mm F/4.5P4 - 44.50m⌀77 1965 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-HF 300mm F/4.5A6 - 64.50m⌀72 1969 
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor-HF 300mm F/4.5 Gen. XA6 - 64.50m⌀72 1973 
Minolta MD Tele Rokkor 300mm F/4.5A7 - 63.00m⌀72 1978 
Minolta MD 300mm F/4.5A7 - 63.00m⌀72 1981 
Minolta MC APO Tele Rokkor 400mm F/5.6 Gen. XA7 - 65.00m⌀72 1976 
Minolta MD APO Tele Rokkor 400mm F/5.6A7 - 65.00m⌀72 1977 
Minolta MD APO Tele 400mm F/5.6A7 - 65.00m⌀72 1982 
Minolta MD APO Tele Rokkor 600mm F/6.3A9 - 85.00m⌀95 1978 
Minolta MD APO Tele 600mm F/6.3A9 - 85.00m⌀95 1982 
Minolta Tele Rokkor-TD 600mm F/5.6P4 - 312.00m⌀126 1959 

Lenses with similar focal length

Minolta SR mount (8)
Hanimex Tele-Auto 300mm F/5.5A5 - ?18 ft.⌀62
Sigma MF 300mm F/4.5 APO Multi-CoatedA8 - 62.50m⌀67 1980 
Sigma[-Z] MF Pantel 300mm F/5.6 [Multi-Coated]A6 - 56.00m⌀62 1975 
Soligor G/S Tele-Auto 300mm F/4.5 MC (s/n 3xxxxxx)A5 - 54.00m⌀72
Soligor Auto 300mm F/5.6 MCA5 - 35.80m⌀62
Tamron-F [Auto] 300mm F/5.6A4 - 42.44m⌀58
Tokina 300mm F/5.6 RMC
akaTokina SL 300mm F/5.6
A6 - 34.50m⌀58
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 300mm F/5.6 (s/n 37xxxxxx)A5 - 36.00m⌀58 1975 
Interchangeable mount (22)
Century Tele-Athenar 300mm F/3.2 IIM4 - 26.00mS.9 1977 
Hanimex Tele-Lens 300mm F/5.5 [T]P4 - ?8.00m⌀62
Heinz Kilfitt Munchen Tele-Kilar 300mm F/5.6P4 - 23.00m⌀68 1948 
Heinz Kilfitt Munchen Pan-Tele-Kilar 300mm F/4
akaZoomar Muenchen Pan-Tele-Kilar 300mm F/4
P4 - ?⌀88 1956 
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Orestegor 300mm F/4P5 - 43.60m⌀95 1967 
Pentacon 300mm F/4P5 - 43.60m⌀95 1971 
Sankyo Kohki Super-Komura 300mm F/5 [Unidapter Auto]A5 - ?5.50m⌀62
Komuranon 300mm F/4.5 K·M·CA? - ?4.50m 1974 
Sigma[-XQ] MF Macrotel / Telephoto 300mm F/4 [Multi-Coated] [YS]A6 - 54.50m⌀77 1972 
Soligor Tele-Auto 300mm F/5.5 Type 1 (s/n 1xxxxxx) [T-4]A5 - 56.00m⌀62
Soligor Tele-Auto 300mm F/5.5 Type 2 (s/n 1xxxxxxx) [T-4]A5 - 36.00m⌀62
Tair-3A 300mm F/4.5 [T]
akaТАИР-3 300mm F/4.5 А
P3 - 32.20m⌀72
Tair-1A APO 300mm F/4.5 [T]P5 - 52.25m 1972 
Steinheil Munchen Tele-Quinar 300mm F/4.5P5 - 33.00mS.IX 1956 
Tamron SP 300mm F/5.6 MC Tele Macro 54B [Adaptall-2]A6 - 51.40m⌀58 1979 
Tamron 300mm F/5.6 CT-300 [Adaptall]A4 - 42.50m⌀58 1976 
Tamron Auto 300mm F/5.6 [Adapt-A-Matic]A4 - 22.50m⌀62 1972 
Tamron 300mm F/5.6 [T]P4 - 23.50m⌀62 1962 
Tamron 300mm F/6.9 [T]
akaSoligor 300mm F/6.9
P3 - 26.00m⌀58 1963 
Vivitar Tele 300mm F/5.6 [T]P5 - 44.50m⌀62
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 300mm F/5.5 (s/n 37xxxxxxx) [T-4]A5 - ?6.00m⌀62 1968 
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 300mm F/5.6 (s/n 37xxxxxx) [TX]A5 - 36.00m⌀58 1976 

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