Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7
Optical design
Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred. 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
Weights 200 grams so convinient to carry. 37 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 purchase historyTrending down 2.1%/mo
Prices have been easing around 2.1% per month — sellers are flexible, aim for deals below $49.00.
Best deals
84 of 164 tracked sales (51%) closed at or under the $49.00 fair value.
- Jun 30, 2025$10.00$-39.00 / typical
- Feb 23, 2025$11.00$-38.00 / typical
- Feb 23, 2025$12.00$-37.00 / typical
- Jan 16, 2025$15.00$-34.00 / typical
- Jan 20, 2024$16.00$-33.00 / typical
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7?
Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 is a camera lens with 55mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.7/16, for the M42, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 200g.
What mount is the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 compatible with?
Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 uses a M42, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 typically sells for around $10.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 a good lens?
Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7 has a community rating of 3.6/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Chinon MC 55mm f/1.7?
Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 50mm f/2 Z, Carl Zeiss Ultron 50mm f/1.8 (Icarex 35), Isco-Gottingen Edixa ISCO-MAT 50mm f/1.9.