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    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC

    2.8
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.0
    Mechanical: 3.0
    Value: 1.0
    Focal Length
    35-200mm
    Aperture
    f/3.8-5.3 (min f/22)
    Mount
    Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC is a manual focus telephoto zoom lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    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

    With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter.

    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 7 months of tracked sales — pay around the $25.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $25.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $29.25
    All-time low
    $1.00
    Latest sale
    $17.00

    Best deals

    22 of 44 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $25.50 fair value.

    • Jan 25, 2025$1.00$-24.50 / typical
    • Nov 17, 2024$5.00$-20.50 / typical
    • May 20, 2025$12.00$-13.50 / typical
    • May 20, 2025$13.00$-12.50 / typical
    • Jan 5, 2025$14.00$-11.50 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length35-200mm
    Aperturef/3.8-5.3 (min f/22)
    Min Focus Distance1.2m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Filter Thread62mm
    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

    Santiago Rodriguez2.8/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC?

    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC is a camera lens with 35-200mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.8 - 5.3/22, 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.

    What mount is the Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC compatible with?

    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 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 Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC typically sells for around $1.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC a good lens?

    Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC has a community rating of 2.8/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Quantaray 35-200mm f/3.8-5.3 MC?

    Similar lenses include Aetna-Rokunar 28-200mm f/3.9-5.6, Aetna Rokunar 35-150mm f/3.5-4.5 MC Auto, Gemini 35-200mm f/3.5-4.5 Macro MC.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    2.8
    Optical3.0/5
    Mechanical3.0/5
    Value1.0/5
    Bokeh1.0/5
    Usability4.0/5
    Based on 1 reviewer

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