A fast 35mm lens which is very sharp, has nice bokeh and is also small? This sounds too good to be true but the Voigtländer Ultron 1.7/35 VM is all that. Of course there is are also a few issues but all in all it’s a pretty great lens. Sample Images
The Pentax SMC 4/100 Macro is a small and affordable macro lens from the 70’s. In this review I check if it can still deliver on today’s 24 Megapixel Sony a7. Sample Images f/5.6
Minolta MD 3.5/100 Macro – Specifications Diameter: 75mm Length: 89mm Filter Thread: 55mm Weight: 600g Max. Magnification : 1:2 Close Focusing Distance (from the sensor/from the front of the lens): 45cm /27cm Number of aperture blades: 6 Elements/ Groups: 5/4 Price: (February 2015): 90-150€ in good condition at ebay.de or $110-170 at ebay.com (affiliate links) i want to thank Marc … Continue reading Minolta MC / MD Macro Rokkor 100mm 1:3.5 – Review
Despite it’s age of more than 45 years the Minolta MC 2.5/100 is a very good lens with great built quality and bokeh for a very affordable price. Sample Images
The Minolta MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 is an very affordable, light weight zoom with a very good performance in a limited but handy focal range Specifications Diameter 69 mm Length 68.5 mm Filter Thread 55mm Weight 365g Max. Magnification 0.1 0.25 (Macro Mode) Close Focusing Distance from the sensor 80cm 33cm (Macro Mode) Number of aperture blades 7 Elements/ Groups … Continue reading Minolta MD Zoom 35-70mm 1: 3.5 – Review