Too bad Minolta won't work on EOS without some optics involved in the
adapter. I have a 58mm f/1.2 Rokkor that would be nice to use.
Chuck Norcutt
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> If you don't like it, I have a Minolta-4/3rds adapter.... :-)
> Andrew Fildes
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> On 28/10/2008, at 2:06 PM, Chris Crawford wrote:
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>> I have an old Minolta SRT-101 that I bought for $30 on Ebay a
>> couple years
>> ago when I was living in Santa Fe. I bought it because I had a
>> Chinese made
>> Seagull DF-1 35mm SLR that uses Minolta MC/MD mount lenses. The
>> Seagull 50mm
>> lens that came with it is a really neat lens with nice Bokeh but
>> the Seagull
>> body is really poorly made. I was always afraid I'd break it. So I
>> got the
>> SRT to use the Seagull lens on.
>>
>> All that leads up to this afternoon, when I went to the local
>> camera store
>> to buy some paper. I noticed a Minolta MD Rokkor-X 85mm f1.7 lens in
>> near-perfect condition for $49.95
>>
>> !!! YES !!! $49.95 !!
>>
>> I snapped it up. I can't wait to try it out and see how it compares
>> to my
>> Zuiko 85/2.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Chris Crawford
>> Photography & Graphic Design
>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>
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