Minolta Auto Rokkor-PF 55mm f/2 Lens – SR Mount – Manual Focus - VGC

A beautifully crafted standard lens from the early days of Minolta’s SLR lineup, the Auto Rokkor-PF 55mm f/2 delivers smooth rendering, excellent sharpness, and timeless character. Introduced in 1959 for the Minolta SR-1, this lens features a classic 6-element design and solid metal construction, making it a favorite among collectors and analog shooters.

Key Features:

• Focal Length: 55mm – versatile for portraits, street, and everyday photography
• Maximum Aperture: f/2 – bright and fast for low-light shooting and shallow depth of field
• Optical Design: 6 elements in 5 groups (PF = 6-element formula)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.5m (early versions), 0.55m (later versions)
• Aperture Range: f/2 to f/16 or f/22 depending on version
• Filter Thread: 52mm or 55mm (varies by version)
• Mount: Minolta SR (pre-MD) – compatible with Minolta manual focus film bodies and adaptable to mirrorless systems
• Build: All-metal barrel with smooth focus and aperture rings
• Weight: Approx. 205–260g depending on version

Included:

• Lens and front cap

Very Good Condition:

• Optics: Clean and clear, no haze or fungus
• Mechanics: Smooth focus and aperture operation
• Cosmetics: Excellent with minor signs of age

Collector Notes:

• Available in several versions (AR1–ARC), with subtle differences in build and aperture range
• Known for its gentle contrast and vintage rendering, especially wide open
• Easily adapted to mirrorless systems like Sony E, Fuji X, Canon RF, and Nikon Z
• A true classic from the early Minolta era, offering excellent value and performance

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