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    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5

    3.6
    (2 reviews)
    Optical: 3.5
    Mechanical: 3.5
    Value: 4.0
    Focal Length
    70-160mm
    Aperture
    f/3.5-22
    Mount
    C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    Weight
    585g
    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 is a manual focus telephoto zoom lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Great choice mainly for good light conditions Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 585 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 138 mm long, with this size carry only if you use it. With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, provides a range of filter options.

    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 10 months of tracked sales — pay around the $23.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $23.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $32.50
    All-time low
    $5.00
    Latest sale
    $11.00

    Best deals

    46 of 88 tracked sales (52%) closed at or under the $23.00 fair value.

    • Jan 5, 2025$5.00$-18.00 / typical
    • Jan 22, 2025$5.00$-18.00 / typical
    • Jul 20, 2025$5.00$-18.00 / typical
    • Dec 15, 2024$7.00$-16.00 / typical
    • Feb 21, 2025$9.00$-14.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length70-160mm
    Aperturef/3.5-22
    Min Focus Distance1.5m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight585g
    Length138mm
    Filter Thread55mm
    MountC/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Mei Takahashi3.6/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5

    Mei Takahashi3.6/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5?

    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 is a camera lens with 70-160mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 585g.

    What mount is the Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 compatible with?

    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 uses a C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, FDn, 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 Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 typically sells for around $5.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 a good lens?

    Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5 has a community rating of 3.6/5 from 2 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Soligor MC 70-160mm f/3.5?

    Similar lenses include Canon FD 80-200mm f/4 SSC, Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 80-200mm f/4 C/Y, Nikon AF Micro Nikkor 70-180mm f/4.5-5.6 D ED.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    3.6
    Optical3.5/5
    Mechanical3.5/5
    Value4.0/5
    Bokeh3.5/5
    Usability3.5/5
    Based on 2 reviewers

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