1. Technical data

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• Discontinued lens - not redesigned in Sony Alpha line
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• Focal Lenght: 35-70 mm
• Aperture: 3.5-4.5 - 22-32
• Aperture type: 7 blades
• Angle of view: 63°-34°
• Minimum focus distance: 0.5 m
• Elements / groups: 7 / 7
• Filter diameter: 49mm
• Dimensions (D x L): 68.5 x 63 mm
• Magnification: 1/6.6x
• Weight: 220 g
• Price (new): Discontinued
• Price (used): 20-40 USD (www.keh.com 2004-04)
• Lens Hood - round bayonet mount
• Filter rotates when focusing
• Filter not rotates when zooming
• Lens changes lenght when focusing and zooming (see photos)
• INFOS: plastic Minolta A bayonet
• Two version I with distance scale and II without distance scale

2. Lens photos

II version (PrzemekM from KKM forum) - no distance scale

3. Lens photos with body

I version with Dynax 7xi (mkropa)


II version with Dynax 800si (PrzemekM from KKM forum)

4. Example photos made using this lens

Dyxum forum


35-70/3.5-4.5 F3.5 35mm 1/1250sek A100 ISO100


35-70/3.5-4.5 F8 35mm 1/250sek A100 ISO100

5. Opinions and comments

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6. Grades of this lens from different magazines/web pages

Photodo.com - 3.5 Details

7. Links

• M.Hohner - Minolta AF 35-70/3.5-4.5 wersja I
• M.Hohner - Minolta AF 35-70/3.5-4.5 wersja II
• Dyxum - Minolta AF 35-70/3.5-4.5