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Canon FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C. vs Vivitar 35mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar 35mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C. 35mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle
Brand Canon Vivitar
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 35mm 35mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/2.8 (faster)
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 6 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 6 n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Min focus m 0.4 n/a
Max magnification 0.115 n/a

Canon FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C.

Canon FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C.: a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Vivitar 35mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle

A 35mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Vivitar 35mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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