Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro
Optical design
Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred. Thanks to the macro capabilities this lens can make tiny things look big. Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.Physical characteristics
45 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 52 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. Weights 300 grams so consider putting to your camera bag.Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro purchase historyTrending down 6.3%/mo
Prices have been easing around 6.3% per month — sellers are flexible, aim for deals below $48.50.
Best deals
75 of 147 tracked sales (51%) closed at or under the $48.50 fair value.
- May 31, 2025$5.00$-43.50 / typical
- Jun 30, 2025$10.00$-38.50 / typical
- Feb 23, 2025$11.00$-37.50 / typical
- Feb 23, 2025$12.00$-36.50 / typical
- Apr 26, 2025$14.00$-34.50 / typical
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro?
Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro is a camera lens with 55mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.7/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 300g.
What mount is the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro compatible with?
Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro typically sells for around $5.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro a good lens?
Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro has a community rating of 4.1/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Chinon 55mm f/1.7 MCM Auto Macro?
Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Ultron 50mm f/1.8 (Icarex 35), Isco-Gottingen Edixa ISCO-MAT 50mm f/1.9, Kern Macro-Switar 50mm f/1.9.