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    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro

    4.0
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 4.0
    Mechanical: 4.0
    Value: 2.0
    Focal Length
    60-300mm
    Aperture
    f/4-5.6 (min f/22)
    Mount
    Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Sony A
    Weight
    490g
    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro is a auto focus ultra telephoto zoom lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Thanks to the macro capabilities this lens can make tiny things look big.

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 67 mm commonly filter size, presents numerous filter possibilities. Weights 490 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 110 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro purchase historyTrending up +5.8%/mo

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices are firming up around 5.8% per month across 7 months of tracked sales — fair value today, not a guaranteed investment.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $23.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $28.00
    All-time low
    $10.00
    Latest sale
    $13.00

    Best deals

    9 of 14 tracked sales (64%) closed at or under the $23.50 fair value.

    • Feb 17, 2025$10.00$-13.50 / typical
    • Feb 12, 2025$12.00$-11.50 / typical
    • Feb 12, 2025$13.00$-10.50 / typical
    • Jul 10, 2025$13.00$-10.50 / typical
    • Nov 28, 2024$14.00$-9.50 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length60-300mm
    Aperturef/4-5.6 (min f/22)
    Min Focus Distance1.45m
    FocusingAuto Focus
    Physical
    Weight490g
    Length110mm
    Filter Thread67mm
    MountMinolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Sony A
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Isabella Hernandez4.0/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro?

    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro is a camera lens with 60-300mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/4.0 - 5.6/22, for the Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Sony A mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 490g.

    What mount is the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro compatible with?

    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro uses a Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Sony A mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro typically sells for around $10.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro a good lens?

    Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro has a community rating of 4.0/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Kalimar AF 60-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MC Macro?

    Similar lenses include Carsen-Polaris 55-300mm f/4.5, Cosina 60-300mm f/4 - 5.6, Minolta AF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.0
    Optical4.0/5
    Mechanical4.0/5
    Value2.0/5
    Bokeh2.0/5
    Usability4.0/5
    Based on 2 reviewers

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