# Camera Mount Adapter Pixco for Sony Alpha to Minolta MD mount (Pixco SB1579)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--pixco-sb1579--11819792
**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 11:07 (EET)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** Pixco
**Manufacturer code:** SB1579
**EAN:** 5904647820760
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 48.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 40.49 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 02.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 07.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 07.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Mount adapter Pixco SB1579 converts Sony Alpha camera bodies to accept Minolta MD lenses. It provides physical compatibility between Sony Alpha cameras and manual Minolta MD lenses, retaining mechanical lens mount fit. Suitable for photographers who want to use vintage Minolta glass on Sony Alpha bodies for manual focus and aperture control in stills and video work.

## Long description

The Pixco Camera Mount Adapter for Sony Alpha to Minolta MD mount enables the use of Minolta MD manual lenses on Sony Alpha camera bodies. This solid adapter provides a secure mechanical connection that maintains proper flange distance and lens alignment so vintage Minolta optics can be mounted and used in still photography and video. The adapter does not provide electronic communication or autofocus — it is intended for manual focus and manual aperture control, preserving the optical characteristics of the original glass when paired with Sony Alpha bodies.
Advantages
The adapter offers a durable metal construction that ensures repeatable mounting and a tight fit between lens and camera. Its precise machining supports accurate flange distance for correct focus across the focusing range. Lightweight and compact, the adapter allows photographers to expand their lens options by using classic Minolta MD lenses on modern Sony Alpha cameras without modifying either the lens or the camera body.
Suitable for
Photographers who want to use vintage Minolta MD lenses on Sony Alpha mirrorless bodies
Manual-focus portrait and landscape work where specific Minolta glass rendering is desired
Filmmakers seeking manual aperture control and the characteristic look of older lenses
Collectors and hobbyists adapting legacy lenses for digital use
Key specifications
Mount conversion: Sony Alpha (camera side) to Minolta MD (lens side)
Material: metal alloy construction for durability and stability
Design: mechanical-only adapter without electronic contacts
Compatibility: supports manual focus and manual aperture control of Minolta MD lenses
Finish: anti-corrosion coating to reduce wear and ensure smooth mounting
Weight and dimensions: compact, low-profile design to minimize impact on handling
How to use
Attach the adapter to the Sony Alpha camera body by aligning the adapter's mount index with the camera mount and rotating until it locks. Then mount the Minolta MD lens onto the adapter by aligning the lens index and turning until secure. Set the camera to allow use of non-electronic lenses (manual exposure or aperture priority modes as needed). Focus and set aperture on the lens manually; confirm focus using the camera's live view or focus magnification aids. To remove, reverse the mounting steps, unlocking and rotating the lens and adapter from the camera body.
Usage recommendations
Use a lens rear cap and body cap when the adapter is detached to protect mounts from dust and damage. For critical focusing, employ the camera's focus magnifier or a tripod to reduce camera shake. Be aware that meters and EXIF aperture data may not be available; adjust exposure using camera settings or external metering as required.

## FAQ

### How much does the Pixco adapter Sony Alpha to Minolta MD SB1579 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 48.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 02.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Pixco products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Pixco service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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