Sony (from Minolta) · since 1985 · 44.5mm flange distance
Sony A mount
Full frame and APS-C. Minolta's autofocus mount, continued by Sony in DSLRs and SLT cameras until the A99 II. It is now a legacy mount, but its lenses live on through E-mount adapters.
Third-party lenses
Sigma, Tamron and Tokina made A-mount lenses for years; most are now only available used
Adapters
Sony's LA-EA3 and LA-EA5 adapters put A-mount lenses on E-mount bodies, with autofocus on recent bodies
1 camera bodies
1 native lenses (0 third-party)
| Lens | Maker | Coverage | Focal | Aperture | New ≈ | Used (MPB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM II | First-party | Full frame | 70-400mm | f/4-5.6 | Discontinued | £249–809 |