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Jun 1, 2007 3:16 pm
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I just got a auto winder X for my X370 from an eby auction. It works fine on a friends camera but on mine it doesn't. The best I can get is a shot an advance...
If the winder works fine on another camera, but not on yours, it would make more sense if the electrical contacts on the bottom of the camera is covered in...
Traveling again and not back to the location of the manuals until the end of next week... I will see then about scanning the IIB version at least... and I will...
Hello All, I have a Minolta XG-7 and I wanted to know what type of lenses can I use for this camera?? I know already that Vivatar and Rokkor have lenses for my...
Hello Dez, Minolta has had the same type of bayonet mount lenses on their SLR cameras since the start 1958, so any lens made for the Minolta SR-mount fits the ...
In a message dated 6/2/07 6:34:26 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, henrik@... writes: Although I can agree there are some very good third party lenses to be...
I have a Sigma Zoom II 28-85mm, f3.5-4.5 macro zoom. This lens has been the most pleasant surprise I have gotten in my time as a photographer. Build and...
Is the camera that your has a X-370? I checked my owners/users manual, and found that the X-370 uses the Motor drive 1, or the Auto winder G. Ed ... would make...
With some TLC these things will just keep on shooting. They are built to be simple to use and last and thats just what they are and do. You can beat muggers...
Depends on which Series 1 you use. The later ones are, quite frankly, cr-p. But the early ones by Kiron, Tokina, and Komine are excellent performers. But...
You're right, it's an auto winder G, I guess I have to relearn my alphabet, thanks for the correction. ... Auto ... the ... get ... I ... then ... and ... it,...
OK, I changed the batteries in both camera and winder, cleaned the contacts with an eraser and played around with both and here's what happens. if I leave the...
Hello btsyshsbndtoo, ... Your original description sounded like exactly the problem I had with my winder, and your latest post sounds like the same thing but...
Hello Dez. Although there are several very good after-market lenses such as Tamron, Vivitar, etc. I prefer Genuine Minolta. I'm especially fond of the MC...
Hi everybody, What is the difference between 58 F1.2 MC ROKKOR-X and 58 F1.2 MC ROKKOR-X PG ? Which of these is worth considering? I browsed all forum archives...
In a message dated 6/5/07 2:07:47 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, giedrius79@... writes: Hi everybody, What is the difference between 58 F1.2 MC ROKKOR-X ...
I just managed to pick up a Vivitar Series 1 24-48mm f3.8. It's the first I've really had my hand on and I'm quite impressed. It's made by Kiron and has the...
... The lack of the lens code. ... Both. The non-PGs are from the last batch, so a bit more rare than the PGs. But this is a colectors thing, only. For...
I own one Vivitar Series 1 lens for my Minolta MD cameras, the multi- branded 100mm f3.5 macro. It's 1:1 if you use the included macro adapter (= a close up...
In a message dated 6/8/07 6:17:31 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, d8400s@... writes: Has anybody seen one of these before? This is the first MD version I...
IMHO this was an aftermarket adaptation. Because this is the first time that this tripod socket appears on this type of lens, it isn't present in none ...
In a message dated 6/9/07 3:39:42 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, andreaapr@... writes: IMHO this was an aftermarket adaptation. Because this is the first...
If you'd like to try "special effects" photography I suggest visiting AIRC-Adorama Imaging and clicking on SFX Photography. The writer is Elinor Stecker-Orel,...
After re-foaming the mirror dampener and replacing the door seals, I just couldn't leave well enough alone, and attempted to remove the top cover to check the...
Hello, I have a couple of repair questions relating to my SRT-201, that I have recently pulled out of the closet to start using again (after MANY years): 1)...
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