Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom Canon FD is a manual-focus zoom lens for Canon FD film SLRs. This compact standard zoom covers a useful 28-70mm range, making it a flexible everyday lens for general photography, from wider indoor scenes to short telephoto portraits. The variable maximum aperture is modest, so it is best suited to brighter conditions or stopped-down use, but it was designed to be a practical, affordable walkaround option rather than a premium fast optic. Multi-coated examples are intended to improve contrast and help control flare compared with older uncoated zooms, though performance will depend heavily on sample condition and the specific production run. On Canon FD bodies it offers straightforward mechanical handling, and on adapted cameras it remains a simple manual lens for those who want a lightweight vintage zoom. Used buyers should check smoothness of the zoom and focus rings, aperture blade action, oil on the blades, haze, fungus, separation, excessive dust, and wear to the FD mount and aperture coupling.
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Macro Zoom Lens Manual Focus - Pentax K…
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar 28-70mm 3.5-4.8 Camera Lens MC Macro Focusing Zoom Ø52mm w/Ca…
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Macro Zoom Lens Manual Focus Minolta MC…
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar MC Macro 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 Manual Focus Zoom Lens Pentax K
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
VIVITAR 28-70mm F3.9-4.8 MACRO ZOOM LENS MINOLTA MD MANUAL FOCUS MOUN…
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD
Vivitar Image 28-70mm f3.9-4.8 manual lens + Macro no 77701492 Mount…
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Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD Model Overview
Specifications
- Brand
- Vivitar
- Model
- 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom
- Variant
- Canon FD
- Release year
- 1980
- Lens Mount
- Canon FD
- Lens Type
- Zoom
Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom Canon FD is a manual-focus zoom lens for Canon FD film SLRs. This compact standard zoom covers a useful 28-70mm range, making it a flexible everyday lens for general photography, from wider indoor scenes to short telephoto portraits. The variable maximum aperture is modest, so it is best suited to brighter conditions or stopped-down use, but it was designed to be a practical, affordable walkaround option rather than a premium fast optic. Multi-coated examples are intended to improve contrast and help control flare compared with older uncoated zooms, though performance will depend heavily on sample condition and the specific production run. On Canon FD bodies it offers straightforward mechanical handling, and on adapted cameras it remains a simple manual lens for those who want a lightweight vintage zoom. Used buyers should check smoothness of the zoom and focus rings, aperture blade action, oil on the blades, haze, fungus, separation, excessive dust, and wear to the FD mount and aperture coupling.
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Used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD market summary
Prices are stable. The used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD has held over the past 30 days, from a median of £21.50 to £21.50.
The latest median price sits near the middle of its the past 30 days range (£16.15 – £26.70). Stable prices mean buyers and sellers can compare without time pressure. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.
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Buying a used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD FAQs
Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.
You can compare used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD listings from verified UK dealers on SDS, then buy directly from the dealer you choose. SDS is a free comparison service: payment, delivery, warranty and returns are handled by the dealer.
Yes, when you buy your Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD from a UK business. You are covered by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, so goods must be as described and of satisfactory quality, and most online purchases come with a 14-day right to cancel. Every dealer on SDS is a verified UK business.
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It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.
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Each used Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.
Yes. Request a free Vivitar 28-70mm f/3.9-4.8 MC Zoom - Canon FD quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.