Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 17-35mm F/3.5 G lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Minolta AF 17-35mm F/3.5 G
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, hard case and users manual.
Cost
$1000-$1500 used price at the time of this review.
Build quality
Very good
Additional information
Don’t confuse this lens with the much less…
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Minolta AF 24-50mm F/4 Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 24-50mm F/4 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Minolta AF 24-50mm F/4
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost In the range of $110-$160 used. Build quality Good Additional information
Frequently found on eBay. Specifications below
Optical configuration 7 elements in 7 groups Angle of …
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost In the range of $110-$160 used. Build quality Good Additional information
Frequently found on eBay. Specifications below
Optical configuration 7 elements in 7 groups Angle of …
Minolta AF 28-70mm F/2.8 G Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 28-70mm F/2.8 G zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Minolta AF 28-70mm F/2.8 G
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, case and users manual. Cost Current eBay prices run between $750-$1000. Check prices here. Build quality Very good Additional information
Also consider the Konica Minolta AF 28-75mm F/2.8…
Front and rear caps, hood, case and users manual. Cost Current eBay prices run between $750-$1000. Check prices here. Build quality Very good Additional information
Also consider the Konica Minolta AF 28-75mm F/2.8…
Minolta AF 28-85mm F/3.5-4.5
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 28-85mm F/3.5-4.5 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Minolta AF 28-85mm F3.5-/4.5
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost Available on eBay for around $100, depending on condition. Build quality Good, to very good Additional information
This is the original mid 1980s model, the newer…
Front and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost Available on eBay for around $100, depending on condition. Build quality Good, to very good Additional information
This is the original mid 1980s model, the newer…
Minolta AF 28-135mm F/4-4.5 Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 28-135mm F/4-4.5 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens
Minolta AF 28-135mm F4-/4.5
Box contents
Front and rear caps, users manual, no hood came with this lens. Cost Available on eBay at the time of this review for around $350, depending on condition. Build quality Good, to very good Additional …
Front and rear caps, users manual, no hood came with this lens. Cost Available on eBay at the time of this review for around $350, depending on condition. Build quality Good, to very good Additional …
Minolta AF 28mm F/2.8 Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 28mm F/2.8 lens. Scroll down for the review.
Lens Minolta AF 28mm F/2.8 Box contentsFront and rear caps and a users manual. Cost No longer available, but eBay prices are substantially less than the full retail Sony version. Build quality Very good Additional information
Has neat built-in hood, 3/8″ (9mm) deep…
Minolta AF 28mm F/2 Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 28mm F/2 lens. Scroll down for the review.
Lens
Minolta AF 28mm F/2
Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, users manual and possibly a hard case. Cost Retail price a few years ago about $579. No longer available, butcheck used prices here. At the time of this review, used…
Front and rear caps, hood, users manual and possibly a hard case. Cost Retail price a few years ago about $579. No longer available, butcheck used prices here. At the time of this review, used…
Minolta AF 35-70mm F/4 Review
Here’s a brief look at the Minolta AF 35-70mm F/4 zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review.
Lens Minolta AF 35-70mm F/4 Box contentsFront and rear caps, hood, and users manual. Cost $149, I’m guessing here. It was $419 for the kit, which included this lens and the Maxxum 7000 body in 1985. Build quality Good Additional information…