Soligor C/D 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro
Macro lens • Film era • Discontinued
Abbreviations
MC | Multi-layer anti-reflection coating is applied to the surfaces of lens elements. This anti-reflection coating increases light transmission, eliminates flare and ghosting, and maintains color consistence among all lens models. |
MACRO | Macro lens. Designed specially for shooting close-ups of small subjects but can be also used in other genres of photography, not necessarily requiring focusing at close distances. Learn more |
Specification
Optical design: | |
35mm full frame | |
90mm | |
F/2.5 | |
6 elements in 5 groups | |
Canon FD [42mm] | |
Contax/Yashica [45.5mm] | |
Minolta SR [43.5mm] | |
Nikon F [46.5mm] | |
Olympus OM [46mm] | |
Pentax K [45.5mm] | |
27° (35mm full frame) | |
On Nikon D APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 137.7mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/3.8 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 17.8° |
On Pentax K APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 137.7mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/3.8 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 17.8° |
Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Automatic |
Aperture control: | Aperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting) |
8 (eight) | |
Focusing: | |
0.35m | |
1:1 | |
Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
Physical characteristics: | |
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Accessories: | |
Screw-type 62mm | |
Not available | |
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Source of data
- Own research.
Notes
- Independent-brand lenses were made for 35mm film SLR cameras by companies that competed with the camera manufacturers. Some came from factories that made lenses under their own brand names (Angenieux, Kiron, Sigma, Tamron, Tokina). Many others were national and international marketing organizations (Kalimar, Panagor, Rokunar, Soligor, Starblitz) that bought lenses from anonymous manufacturers. One firm — Vivitar — actually designed its own lenses and accessories, which were then subcontracted to manufacturing firms. Still others were private labels, sold only by specific photo specialty shops (Cambron, Quantaray, Spiratone).
Lenses with similar focal length
■Canon FD mount (11) | |||||||||
Canon FD 100mm F/4 S.C. Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 3 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1975 ● | ||||
Canon FDn 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 3 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1979 ● | ||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
■Contax/Yashica mount (13) | |||||||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
Yashica ML 100mm F/3.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.44m | ⌀55 | 1979 ● | ||||
Yashica ML 100mm F/4 Bellows | M | 5 - 3 | ⌀52 | 1976 ● | |||||
Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 100mm F/2.8 [AE] • 1:1 | A | 7 - 7 | 0.45m | E67 | 1984 ● | ||||
Carl Zeiss S-Planar T* 100mm F/4 Bellows [AE] | A | 6 - 4 | E55 | 1978 ● | |||||
■Minolta SR mount (16) | |||||||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Minolta MC Rokkor[-QE] 100mm F/3.5 Macro Gen. X • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1973 ● | ||||
Minolta MD Rokkor 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1979 ● | ||||
Minolta MC Rokkor-QE 100mm F/3.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1972 ● | ||||
Minolta MD Rokkor 100mm F/3.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1978 ● | ||||
Minolta MD 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.45m | ⌀55 | 1981 ● | ||||
Minolta Auto Rokkor 100mm F/4 Bellows | A | 3 - 3 | ⌀55 | 1968 ● | |||||
Minolta Auto [Rokkor] 100mm F/4 Bellows Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 1980 ● | ||||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
■Nikon F mount (16) | |||||||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Venus Optics Laowa CA-Dreamer 100mm F/2.8 APO Ultra Macro F / K • 2:1 | M | 12 - 10 | 0.25m | ⌀67 | 2019 ● | ||||
Lensbaby Velvet 85mm F/1.8 Macro SLR • 1:2 | M | 4 - 3 | ⌀67 | 2017 ● | |||||
Meike 85mm F/2.8 Macro Multi Coated SLR • 1.5:1 | M | 11 - 8 | 0.25m | ⌀55 | 2017 ● | ||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
TTArtisan 100mm F/2.8 Macro SLR • 2:1 | M | 14 - 10 | 0.25m | ⌀67 | 2024 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
Carl Zeiss Classic Makro-Planar T* 100mm F/2 ZE / ZF / ZF.2 • 1:2 | A | 9 - 8 | 0.44m | E67 | 2006 ● | ||||
ZEISS Milvus Makro Planar T* 100mm F/2 ZE / ZF.2 • 1:2 | A | 9 - 8 | 0.44m | E67 | 2015 ● | ||||
Zhongyi Mitakon Creator 85mm F/2.8 Super Macro SLR • 5:1 | M | 12 - 8 | ⌀58 | 2019 ● | |||||
■Olympus OM mount (12) | |||||||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Macro 90mm F/2 • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.40m | ⌀55 | 1986 ● | ||||
Olympus OM Zuiko Macro 80mm F/4 Bellows [MC] | M | 6 - 4 | ⌀49 | 1972 ● | |||||
Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Macro 80mm F/4 Bellows [MC] | A | 6 - 4 | ⌀49 | 1980 ● | |||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
■Pentax K mount (18) | |||||||||
Cosina 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro • 1:2 akaPhoenix 100mm F/3.5 Macro akaPromaster Spectrum 7 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaSoligor 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro akaVivitar 100mm F/3.5 MC Macro | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Venus Optics Laowa CA-Dreamer 100mm F/2.8 APO Ultra Macro F / K • 2:1 | M | 12 - 10 | 0.25m | ⌀67 | 2019 ● | ||||
Lensbaby Velvet 85mm F/1.8 Macro SLR • 1:2 | M | 4 - 3 | ⌀67 | 2017 ● | |||||
Panagor Auto 90mm F/2.8 PMC Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
smc Pentax-M 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 3 | 0.45m | ⌀49 | 1977 ● | ||||
smc Pentax-A 100mm F/2.8 Macro • 1:1 | A | 7 - 7 | 0.31m | ⌀58 | 1985 ● | ||||
smc Pentax-A 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 3 | 0.45m | ⌀49 | 1984 ● | ||||
smc Pentax 100mm F/4 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 3 | 0.45m | ⌀52 | 1975 ● | ||||
smc Pentax 100mm F/4 Bellows | M | 5 - 3 | ⌀52 | 1975 ● | |||||
Ricoh Rikenon P 100mm F/3.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 5 - 4 | 0.43m | ⌀49 | ● | ||||
Sigma MF 90mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro ZEN • 1:2 | A | 9 - 9 | 0.32m | ⌀52 | 1988 ● | ||||
Spiratone Proxitel 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:1 | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1985 ● | ||||
Tokina AT-X 90mm F/2.5 Macro • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1983 ● | ||||
Vivitar Series 1 90mm F/2.5 VMC Macro (s/n 37xxxxxx) • 1:2 | A | 8 - 7 | 0.39m | ⌀58 | 1975 ● | ||||
Vivitar Auto Telephoto 90mm F/2.8 Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 4 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1976 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro (s/n 28xxxxxx) • 1:1 akaElicar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro akaRokunar V-HQ 90mm F/2.5 MC Macro | A | 6 - 5 | 0.35m | ⌀62 | 1986 ● | ||||
Vivitar Telephoto 100mm F/2.8 MC Macro (s/n 22xxxxxx) • 1:1 | A | 6 - 6 | 0.35m | ⌀52 | 1986 ● | ||||
Zhongyi Mitakon Creator 85mm F/2.8 Super Macro SLR • 5:1 | M | 12 - 8 | ⌀58 | 2019 ● | |||||
■Interchangeable mount (6) | |||||||||
Heinz Kilfitt Munchen Makro-Kilar 90mm F/2.8 akaZoomar Muenchen Macro-Kilar 90mm F/2.8 akaZoomar Muenchen Macro-Zoomatar 90mm F/2.8 | P | 4 - 3 | -- | 1956 ● | |||||
Sigma[-XQ] MF 100mm F/2.8 Multi-Coated Macro [YS] • 1:1 | A | 7 - 5 | 0.33m | ⌀62 | 1972 ● | ||||
Tamron SP 90mm F/2.5 MC Tele Macro 52B [Adaptall-2] • 1:2 | A | 8 - 6 | 0.39m | ⌀49 | 1979 ● | ||||
Tamron SP 90mm F/2.5 Macro 52BB [Adaptall-2] • 1:2 | A | 8 - 6 | 0.39m | ⌀55 | 1984 ● | ||||
Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Macro 72B [Adaptall-2] • 1:1 | A | 10 - 9 | 0.29m | ⌀55 | 1996 ● | ||||
Sima SF 100mm F/2 Soft Focus + Macro [T] • 1:1.5 | -- | 1 - 1 | 0.41m | -- | 1981 ● |