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    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro

    2.8
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 2.5
    Mechanical: 2.5
    Value: 2.0
    Focal Length
    35-105mm
    Aperture
    f/3.2-4 (min f/22)
    Mount
    Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K
    Weight
    495g
    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro is a manual focus prime 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. Thanks to the macro capabilities this lens can make tiny things look big.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 495 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.

    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 25 months of tracked sales — pay around the $35.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $35.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $39.75
    All-time low
    $1.00
    Latest sale
    $24.00

    Best deals

    104 of 200 tracked sales (52%) closed at or under the $35.00 fair value.

    • Mar 15, 2025$1.00$-34.00 / typical
    • Dec 29, 2024$5.00$-30.00 / typical
    • Feb 11, 2025$5.00$-30.00 / typical
    • Mar 11, 2025$5.00$-30.00 / typical
    • Dec 29, 2024$6.00$-29.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length35-105mm
    Aperturef/3.2-4 (min f/22)
    Min Focus Distance1.5m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight495g
    Filter Thread55mm
    MountCanon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Isabella Castillo2.8/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro?

    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro is a camera lens with 35-105mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.2 - 4.0/22, for the Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 495g.

    What mount is the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro compatible with?

    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro uses a Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro typically sells for around $1.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro a good lens?

    Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro has a community rating of 2.8/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Vivitar 35-105mm f/3.2-4 MC Macro?

    Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y, Kiron 28-85mm f/2.8-3.8 Macro, Komura K.M.C Komuranon 38-90mm f/3.5 Macro 389.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    2.8
    Optical2.5/5
    Mechanical2.5/5
    Value2.0/5
    Bokeh2.0/5
    Usability3.0/5
    Based on 2 reviewers

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