... Good idea. So make a start---stop saying silly things! ... That's wrong. Actually, each cemented glass-to-glass surface significantly *adds* to the...
... OK, letz see... ... fränkischer Besserwisser Best regards Peter PS: to all the other Minoltians: lets follow his first advice. PS2: I am aware of more...
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... First: An uncemented design just cannot be "the same design" like a cemented one. Second: It simply is not true anyway. There is no general correlation...
I am baffled. I re-calibrated my SRT Super, by first adjusting the follower to the proper position (just above the little block on the right side of the ...
In a message dated 3/3/07 11:10:29 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, markus.berndt@... writes: Should this follower not be in the exact same position for the...
In a message dated 3/4/2007 1:10:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, markus.berndt@... writes: Should this follower not be in the exact same position for the...
Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation. When I started trying to re-calibrate the camera, I looked at the instructions on the following web site: ...
The URL get split into two lines when posted here, just cut and paste the two lines together. The website where this stuff was originally located, does not...
I think, I now have the meter in my SRT properly calibrated. First I adjusted the circle-follower-needle to just above the box in the viewfinder at ASA 50,...
In a message dated 3/4/07 9:51:26 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, markus.berndt@... writes: The URL get split into two lines when posted here, just cut and...
Looks like this site is indeed dead. Some of the pictures do show up through www.archive.org and and google cache has a version of it (w/o pictures) that was...
The hot shoe on my SRT Super is not functional. I managed to trigger a flash attached to the hot shoe with the top cover of the camera off (by shorting out the...
In a message dated 3/4/07 2:40:18 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, markus.berndt@... writes: The hot shoe on my SRT Super is not functional. I managed to...
The flash is working on another camera. I will rig something up to trigger the flash with the PC socket... I did take the top and bottom covers off, but I am...
The Dynax units have a completely different hot shoe design. Brian ... From: capn_queeg To: Minolta-Manual-Focus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007...
Tom Suter wrote:
> That is only partially true. The first series of Maxxum/Dynax
> cameras, such as the 7000, used the "standard" hot shoe. The later
>...
Hi, I have asked long time ago the same question but have found little info, so I did my own tests and here are my finding: I have acquired a FS-1200 module,...
In Europe, only the AF cameras from 7000i and onwards was called Dynax. Those before was only Minolta AF. The Minolta 7000 and later 9000 as well as the 5000...
So I've tested the PC socket on my SRT and it appears to be as dead as the hot shoe (cable from each of the two contacts on the pc socket to its corresponding...
I thought it may be a good idea for me to look into the 250mm rokkor mirror f5.6 lens. But wait, on ebay they seem to be selling for nearly $400 each!! I'd...
Hello I recently aquired a MC W.Rokkor-X SI 2.5 28mm lens. The first time I used the lens I was immediately struck by how warm the image was and unfortunately...
On two separate occasions, decades apart, I carefully tested a 250mm against a 135mm f/3.5 MD with the Minolta 300-S teleconverter. Both times, the 135 plus...
In a message dated 3/5/07 8:52:34 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, martywaw@... writes: I recently aquired a MC W.Rokkor-X SI 2.5 28mm lens. The first time...