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Minolta AF 35-70mm F4

35–70 mm · f/35 · Minolta AF

The Minolta AF 35-70mm F4 is a 35–70 mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/35 for the Minolta AF mount. Here are its field of view on different sensors, hyperfocal distances, Milky Way exposure limits and the cameras it fits.

Focal length
35–70 mm
Max aperture
f/35
Mount
Minolta AF
Designed for
Full frame

Field of view by sensor

SensorDiagonal angle of view35 mm equivalent
Full frame63.4° – 34.3°35–70 mm
APS-C (1.5×)44.0° – 22.8°54–107 mm
Canon APS-C (1.6×)42.2° – 21.9°56–112 mm
Micro Four Thirds34.3° – 17.6°70–140 mm

Hyperfocal distance

Focal length
35 mm
70 mm

Circle of confusion 0.030 mm (sensor size the lens is designed for).

Longest exposure for sharp stars

CameraNPF rule (wide open)500 rule
Full frame (24 MP)40.1 s @ f/3514.3 s
Full frame (45 MP)38.8 s @ f/3514.3 s
APS-C (24 MP)38.3 s @ f/359.3 s

Cameras that fit (34)

Where to buy

B&H PhotoAmazonKEH (used)MPB (used)

FAQ

What is the Minolta AF 35-70mm F4 equivalent to on APS-C?
About 52–105 mm (1.5×) or 56–112 mm on Canon APS-C (1.6×).
Which cameras is the Minolta AF 35-70mm F4 compatible with?
It fits Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D, Konica Minolta Dynax 5D, Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D, Konica Minolta Dynax 7D, Sony Alpha 33 and more (see the full list above).