My Wide Angles
Updated 6 Februari 2005.
Here is a presentation of Minoltas wide angles sorted by focal length and largest aperture that presently is owned by me. This list just makes it possible to identify a lens and see a larger more detailed picture of it. |
MC Rokkor 28 mm 2.5 - Made between 1969 to 1973
MC Rokkor-SI 28mm/2.5 serial 1555206 Weight 328 grams. 61 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation MD Rokkor lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Very bright lens for its time. |
Auto Rokkor 28 mm 3.5 - 1963 » 1966
Auto W.Rokkor-SG 28mm/3.5 serial 1100159 Weight 304 grams. 51 x 70 (L x D) |
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Third generation Auto Rokkor. All metal. First 28mm SLR lens made by Minolta. 67 mm filter diameter. |
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The lens was accompanied by large lens hood D70KA. |
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Hood seen mounted on lens. |
MC Rokkor 28 mm 3.5 - 1966 » 1973
MC W.Rokkor-SG 28mm/3.5 serial 1220301 Weight 308 grams. 51 x 70 mm (L x D) |
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First 28mm/3.5 MC Rokkor lens. 67 mm filter diameter. Virtually identical to the Auto Rokkor lens but with MC coupling. |
MC W.Rokkor-SG 28mm/3.5 serial 1125173 Weight 248 grams. 45 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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First generation MC Rokkor lens. 55 mm filter diameter. This is the first of the 28mm/3.5 with the appearance of the MC Rokkor line. |
MC W.Rokkor-SG 28mm/3.5 serial 1565417 Weight 248 grams. 45 x 63 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation MC Rokkor lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Knurled metal focusing barrel. |
MC Rokkor-X 28 mm 3.5 - 1973 » 1977
MC W.Rokkor-SG 28mm/3.5 serial 1618628 Weight 250 grams. 45 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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White MC Rokkor-X lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Rubber focusing barrel. Still having small DOF preview lever. |
MC Rokkor 35 mm 1.8 - 1968 » 1973
MC W.Rokkor-HH 35mm/1.8 serial 1512516 Weight 410 grams. 68 x 64 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation MC Rokkor lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Knurled metal focusing barrel. Small DOF preview lever. |
MC Rokkor-X 35 mm 1.8 - 1973 » 1977
MC W.Rokkor-HH 35mm/1.8 serial 1523582 Weight 418 grams. 68 x 66 mm (L x D) |
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White MC Rokkor-X. 55 mm filter diameter. Rubber focusing grip. No DOF lever. |
Auto Rokkor 35 mm 2.8 - 1958 » 1966
Auto W.Rokkor-HG 35mm/2.8 serial 1200611 Weight 297 grams. 53 x 61 mm (L x D) |
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Minoltas first 35mm lens and wideangle for SLR cameras. 55 mm filter diameter. Lock for aperture. |
Auto W.Rokkor-HG 35mm/2.8 serial 1206119 Weight 310 grams. 52 x 61 mm (L x D) |
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Later Auto Rokkor lens, still with LV-scale but no lock for aperture. 55 mm filter diameter. Large DOF preview lever. |
Auto W.Rokkor-HG 35mm/2.8 serial 1206748 Weight 312 grams. 53 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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Later very similar design, still with LV-scale but no lock for aperture. 55 mm filter diameter. Large DOF preview lever. |
Auto W.Rokkor-HG 35mm/2.8 serial 1406023 Weight 281 grams. 48 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation Auto Rokkor with new optical formula. Large DOF preview lever. 55 mm filter diameter. |
MC Rokkor 35 mm 2.8 - 1966 » 1973
MC W.Rokkor-HG 35mm/2.8 serial 4518682 Weight 215 grams. 45 x 61 mm (L x D) |
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1st generation MC Rokkor lens. 52 mm filter diameter. Small DOF preview lever. |
MC W.Rokkor 35mm/2.8 serial 4545062 Weight 220 grams. 45 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation of MC Rokkor. 52 mm filter diameter. Small DOF preview lever. |
MC Rokkor-X 35 mm 2.8 1973 » 1977
MC W.Rokkor-X HG 35mm/2.8 serial 4701645 Weight 230 grams. 45 x 62 mm (L x D) |
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Orange MC Rokkor-X lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Small DOF preview lever. |
MC W.Rokkor 35mm/2.8 serial 1017074 Weight 222 grams. 41 x 64 mm (L x D) |
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2nd generation MC Rokkor-X lens. 55 mm filter diameter. New optical formula. No DOF preview lever. |
MD Rokkor-X 35 mm 2.8 - 1977 » 1981
MD W.Rokkor-X 35 mm/2.8 serial 1232506 Weight 198 grams. 41 x 64 m (L x D) |
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1st generation orange MD Rokkor-X lens. 55 mm filter diameter. Same optical design as later MC Rokkor. |
MD W.Rokkor 35 mm/2.8 serial 1024029 Weight 159 grams. 39 x 64 m (L x D) |
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2nd generation MD Rokkor-X lens. 49 mm filter diameter. Optical design still a 5/5 configuration. Small and light weight. |
Rokkor 35 mm 4.0 - 1960 » 1966
W.Rokkor-QE 35mm/4 serial 1105300 Weight 201 grams. 36 x 61 mm (L x D) |
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Preset Rokkor lens for low budget choice. Early lens. LV scale. Made from 1960 parallell with Auto Rokkor lenses. |
W.Rokkor-QE 35mm/4 serial 1122355 Weight 201 grams. 36 x 61 mm (L x D) |
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Preset Rokkor lens. Second variant. LV scale dropped. Both 35mm/4 have 55mm filter diameter. |
© Henrik Robeck 2005