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Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC

Name: Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC
Brand: Photax
SKU: photax-80-205mm-f-3-8-mc
Availability: InStock

4.5

(4 reviews)

Focal Length

80-205mm

Aperture

f/3.8-22

Mount

Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K

Weight

Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC is a manual focus ultra telephoto zoom lens for full frame cameras.

Optical design

Great choice mainly for good light conditions

Physical characteristics

With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, offers a wide range of filter options.

Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC purchase history

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Auctions (9)

Aug 4, 2025High: $49.99 / Low: $4.99
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Jun 11, 2025High: $62.95 / Low: $1.92
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Feb 15, 2025High: $99.89 / Low: $4.99
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What is the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC?

Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC is a camera lens with 80-205mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.8/22, for the Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format.

Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.

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Technical Specifications

Optical

Focal Length80-205mm

Aperturef/3.8-22

Min Focus Distancem

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Weightg

Lengthmm

Filter Thread55mm

MountCanon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again. 5.0/5

Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again. Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again.

Nice4.0/5

Nice Nice

Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again. 5.0/5

Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again. Good lens, and well packed. I’m looking forward to learning how to shoot 35mm photos again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC?

What mount is the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC compatible with?

Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC uses a Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

How much does the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC cost?

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC typically sells for around $0.99. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

Is the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC a good lens?

Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC has a community rating of 4.5/5 from 4 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Photax 80-205mm f/3.8 MC?

Similar lenses include CARL ZEISS JENA 70-210 f/2.8-4 MC MACRO JENAZOOM II, Canon FD 80-200mm f/4 SSC, Canon FDn 70-210mm f/4.

Current Pricing

Latest Price

€21.00

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Overall Rating

4.5