Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 two copies comparison (New-MD, MD III or Plain MD design)
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Minolta New-MD 135mm F2.0 – the true portraiture queen, enough rare and quite expensive lens. I was glad to compare two different copies.
Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 vs MD 135mm 1:2.8 – comparison
These are two of the best 135mm lenses by Minolta in absolutely different price categories.
Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 samples
Any author of reviews needs to support the idea that not only bricks-walls are photographed by him, but he is able to make a few not bad photos at least. Here the article about it.
All photos are taken: Greece – Crete – Hanya, Minolta MD 135mm F2.0, Sony A7II (F2 in EXIF is fake because adapter has been used), Capture One, 2x resized
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Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 – vintage manual lens test and review
Yes, this is one of the best 135 mm lens ever. Yes, this is one of the most expensive lenses based on a classic scheme. Is it worth its price? It’s difficult to answer because the choice depends on the photographer.
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