Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm 1:4 Used
Accessories: Front/Rear Caps
Condition: B
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Warranty until: --
**Your lightweight telephoto zoom for relaxed Engadine tours**
The Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm f/4 is a used classic from the 80s – a popular and very handy telephoto zoom that remains highly regarded by many analog photographers to this day. With its constant f/4 aperture and manageable weight, it is the ideal companion for hikes and trips in the Engadine: from sweeping mountain panoramas in Sils to portraits or discreet wildlife shots in St. Moritz. It delivers the typical warm Minolta rendering with pleasing bokeh and good sharpness across the entire zoom range. In good condition B (minor signs of use, optics clean and mechanics flawless), it comes with front and rear lens caps – a fair and versatile used lens recommendation for Minolta fans!
**Technical Highlights:**
- **Focal Length:** 70–210 mm (35mm equivalent), constant f/4 to f/22
- **Optics:** 14 elements in 12 groups, multi-coating
- **Focusing:** Manual, minimum focusing distance approx. 1.1 m, max. magnification approx. 1:4.3 at 210 mm
- **Aperture Blades:** 6
- **Filter Thread:** 55 mm
- **Dimensions & Weight:** approx. 72 x 158 mm (extended), approx. 650 g (very handy for a telephoto zoom)
- **Accessories included:** Front cap, rear cap, used (condition B)
- **Scope of delivery:** Complete used Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm f/4, including accessories; no warranty (expired), but our 30-day trial guarantee at Optik Foto Rutz.
**Special features:**
- **Constant f/4 aperture:** Pleasantly bright across the entire range – good for available light photography and beautiful bokeh.
- **Lightweight & Compact:** At only approx. 650 g, a true lightweight among 70-210 zooms – perfect for long hikes in the Engadine.
- **Characteristic Minolta rendering:** Warm colors, pleasing detail, and creamy bokeh that many miss in modern lenses.
- **Precise mechanics:** Smooth zoom and focus rings with a solid metal housing – simply feels good.
- **Versatile use:** Ideal for landscape, portrait, reportage, and light wildlife photography.
- **Used advantage:** Condition B with minor external marks, optics clean, and mechanics buttery smooth – thoroughly inspected by us.
- **Compatibility:** MD bayonet mount – natively fits all Minolta SR-T, XD, XG, X-700, etc.; With a simple adapter, it can also be used with modern mirrorless cameras.
- **Tip:** Combine it with a 55mm polarizing filter or UV filter for protection and rich colors – we always have suitable adapters and filters in stock.
**Our service at Optik Foto Rutz:**
In addition to the used Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm f/4, we offer expert advice on cameras, lenses, drones, thermal imaging devices, and accessories to optimize your photo and observation experiences in the Engadine and worldwide. Discover our range of memory cards, camera bags, filters, tripods, and other accessories in our St. Moritz store or order conveniently online!
The used Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm f/4 is your lightweight and characterful all-rounder telephoto lens for the Engadine. Optik Foto Rutz is your partner for quality!
Minolta MD Zoom 70-210mm 1:4
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