Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 vs MD 135mm 1:3.5 – comparison

Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 vs MD 135mm 1:3.5 – comparison

  • Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 (MD III)
  • Minolta MD 135mm 1:3.5 (MD III)

Minolta MD 135mm f/3.5 has a great sharpness. It’s true and a lot of resources confirmed it. But just imagine – if the cheapest and simplest Minolta MD 135mm has so great reputation, what’s about others?
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Minolta MD 135mm 1:3.5 – review

Minolta MD 135mm 1:3.5 – vintage manual lens test and review

  • Official classification: New-MD
  • Collector’s classification: MD III

This lens is in the list of most popular lenses among Minolta fans and it seems because this is most little and cute 135mm lens, but not because of IQ. On the other hand, test results are good and even if this lens is not so sharp as faster sisters it may be a better choice in cases when the weight plays a big role.
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