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Rokkor lens on an Oly digital

DotCombs — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:09:11 GMT

http://dotcombs.blogspot.com/2009/07/rokkor-lenses.html Took these with a Rokkor lens and my Olympus E-520 camera. The Rokkor lenses and the Oly E cameras are

FS/eBay: Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 MC-mount 1:1 Macro. $87+

Peter Blaise Monahon — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:17:35 GMT

Hi again, I just found THIS in my collection, going unused - a crime and a sin not to have this in someone's hands who will use it and cherish it - have at it,

Re: Hello, new to group.

Erkki Pöyhönen — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:57:05 GMT

No problem, try this for general intro to crop factor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_factor and actual crop factors listed in here (explaining the smaller

Re: Hello, new to group.

DotCombs — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:18:28 GMT

The crop factor of the lens is a bit confusing to me. So I'm not worrying about it. The adaptor is one I bought from an ebay seller. The seller is Roxen and is

Re: Hello, new to group.

Erkki Pöyhönen — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:47:42 GMT

Olympus has 2x lens crop factor [actually, 1/2x, versus the typical 1/1.5x of APS-based DSLRs, the resulting image area is smaller, so it's a fractional

FS/eBay: Tamron-F 35mm f/2.8 Minolta-MC-mount Wide Angle Lens, $18+

Peter Blaise Monahon — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:51:38 GMT

Hi Folks, It's time to allow some of my underused Minolta items to re-enter the flow of other enthusiastic Minolta Photographer's use. Tamron-F 35mm f/2.8

Re: Hello, new to group.

mklw1954 — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:51:18 GMT

Nice shots, especially of the hummingbird using manual focus. What adapter is used and how much does it cost? Does your meter work with this arrangement?

Hello, new to group.

DotCombs — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:09:26 GMT

I've had a few Rokkor lenses for many years and only gave up using my Minolta film camera a few years ago...as digital got better and my Minolta needed work.

The Minolta Maxxum 9 IC-1 Chip Upgrade Saga is Completed

Ralph Javins — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:50:27 GMT

Good morning; This is the report of the Saga of the Minolta Maxxum 9/Dynax 9 Upgrade for my camera. The Minolta Maxxum 9 is back from Runtime in Bremen,

can I use Minolta Vectis lens on Sony Alpha cameras

mike.linham@... — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:24:14 GMT

I bought my Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 some months ago and really love the camera. I was starting to think of adding more lenses to the 'collection' I have for it

Re: MINOLTA ROKKOR-X 100-500 f8.0 SUPER ZOOM FOR MAN FOCUS

Steven Oeder — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:23:54 GMT

Thanks. I'll take a look. S.O. ... From: Tom Steffan Subject: [minolta-lenses] MINOLTA ROKKOR-X 100-500 f8.0 SUPER ZOOM FOR MAN FOCUS

MINOLTA ROKKOR-X 100-500 f8.0 SUPER ZOOM FOR MAN FOCUS

Tom Steffan — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:20:34 GMT

MINOLTA ROKKOR-X 100-500 f8.0 SUPER ZOOM FOR MAN FOCUS Has anyone been watching this lens (eBay Item number: 290268130129)? I owned one for a short time. I

differences between Minolta MC, MD, international, and non-logo'd ve

Peter Blaise Monahon — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:54:12 GMT

... http://www.geocities.com/perterblaise/minoltamf/ [?] ... Hi Richard, Great questions - how to tell different versions of Minolta MC/MD apart?!? Sears

Re: Cleaning Fungus from inside a lens?

Henrik Robeck — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:12:46 GMT

Hi David, There are some references for how to take apart lenses and lenses, it isn't an easy fix for everyone but with your experience and being careful

Cleaning Fungus from inside a lens?

David S — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:31:25 GMT

Hello Ya'll, Picked up a bunch of used lenses as part of a estate sale. I found fungus in 2 of them. How would you clean fungus out of a lens? Can it be done?