Thanks all for all the advice. The main reason for the fixed fcal length is that I really want to be able to get her into something faster than the lens she...
... is removed with ... Is this a non-meter-coupled SR mount? and does this Soligor have a 6-digit serial number or a serial number with a letter prefix? Or ...
I've noticed that eBay doesn't have much right now. I want a decent lens and I know I don't have to break the bank to get one. My bushnell gives great results...
In a message dated 12/2/05 5:47:12 AM Mountain Standard Time, dillfarmer@... writes: I do see one marketed under the CPC brand but I know nothing about ...
Why don't you just double your investment and get the original? The four element Rokkor as MC or MD is one of the best 135mm lenses ever made. Best Regards, ...
In a message dated 12/2/05 6:01:54 AM Mountain Standard Time, dennis@... writes: Why don't you just double your investment and get the original? The...
Hey there everyone, back at last. I've recently seen a Minolta X700 body for sale in a local camera shop in what appears to be MINT condition. It's highly...
Main problemI had seen are the faulty capacitor(s) if it is the bottom only, change it may not be that hard, if it include the upper one, it will need a...
actually, i have a "chinar" 135mm/f2.8 that i love. i got it for $10 on eBay from a pawn shop dealer "capcityloan" (normally pawn shops are horrid to work...
I feel the same way about that bushnell. Of course when I bought it used back in 78 it could have been a T.P roll with coke bottles for glass and I wouldn't...
They certainly are hard to find when you want them! There are no doubt good aftermarket lenses out there. I would have gladly offered you a better amount for...
Wow! I find it! I bought a Minolta X-600 yesterday. I have been looking for it for many years. http://community.webshots.com/photo/361579507/516634994dlOfwR It...
In a message dated 12/2/05 7:53:42 PM Mountain Standard Time, j.t.hopper@... writes: Is this a non-meter-coupled SR mount? and does this Soligor have...
Can anyone direct me to a source for a replacement clear meter cover for my SR-7b? Not the reading lens, the meter itself in the top cover, left hand side. ...
I just ran across one of my favorite accessories for my Minolta's. Years ago when just a young lad of 16 I poured out all my money on a used Minolta SRT-102...
In a message dated 12/5/05 6:04:32 AM Mountain Standard Time, dillfarmer@... writes: One day I came across them and it dawned on me that the only thing...
Just removing the glass is likely to make the extension tube have some vignetting. Faster lenses will require a larger extension tube opening. Sometimes the...
I mean a 2 power teleconverter..... If you every buy one of these get a good one! I was just never able to get a good shot through the ones I had. I don't have...
FYI, There is a nice Vivitar Series 1 90-180 Flat-Field zoom for Minolta up for auction right now on EBAY. I have nothing to do with the auction, but I know ...
Take a look at keh.com to get some idea of used prices for this model. I think that's a pretty good starting point, but the camera shop guy may give you a...
Possible but I haven't had any trouble so far. I have more problems with vignetting with old style sun shades... ... some vignetting. Faster lenses will...
... Ha ha, at most of my recent concerts my 58mm was a bit too long and I mostly resorted to my (VERY GOOD) Vivitar 28-105 f2.8 - 3.8 Guess it depends on which...
Anyone have any thoughts on how to make or create a simple, relatively accurate shutter tester? I know that the old camera magazines used to sell testers that...
Hello I have five X-700 bodies, as well as a few other manual minoltas. The X-700 is a fine camera, my wife teaches a basic photo class, and we use the X-700s...
In a message dated 12/7/05 12:15:31 PM Mountain Standard Time, debbie135@... writes: Is there any tips that you can give me. Would you use an 800 film,...
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