Minolta bellows macro at 25mm f/2.5, 2-5x magnification bridging conventional macro and photomicrography.
The Minolta 25mm f/2.5 Bellows Micro is a specialist bellows macro prime for the Minolta MD (SR bayonet) mount. Designed exclusively for use with bellows extension. The 25mm focal length provides a longer working distance than the 12.5mm at similar magnifications. Minolta MD mount.
f/2.5 maximum aperture. 25mm focal length (macro/micro photography). Bellows-only use (no independent focus). High magnification capable. Minolta MD mount.
The Minolta 25mm f/2.5 Bellows Micro provides a slightly longer working distance than the 12.5mm version at comparable magnification — more practical for biological specimens that cannot be closely approached. Requires Minolta bellows; cannot be used as a standalone lens.
On the used market the Minolta 25mm f/2.5 Bellows Micro is a rare specialist item. Condition checks: optical element, mount coupling. Minolta MD mount — bellows-only use.