Lenses Reviews, Tests and Comparisons – the list

Focal DistanceLens ReviewsLenses Tests & ComparisonsFocal Distance
17mmMinolta MD 17mm 1:4 – review17mm
20mmMinolta MD 20mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MD 20mm 1:2.8 two copies comparison – LensRomantic20mm
21mmMinolta MC Rokkor NL 21mm 1:2.8 W – MC II – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor NL 21mm 1:2.8 vs MD 20mm 1:2.8 – comparison21mm
24mmMinolta MC Rokkor 24mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MD 24mm 1:2.8 vs MD VFC 24mm 1:2.8 – comparison24mm
Minolta MD 24mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta 24mm lenses – comparison
Minolta MD 24mm 1:2.8 VFC – reviewMinolta MD 24-35mm 1:3.5 Zoom vs MD 24mm 1:2.8, MD 28mm 1:2.8 (5×5), MD 35mm 1:2.8 – comparison
Minolta MD 24-35mm 1:3.5 Zoom – reviewMinolta MD 24-50mm 1:4.0 Zoom vs MD 24mm 1:2.8, MD 28mm 1:2.8 (5×5), MD 35mm 1:2.8, MD 50mm 1:1.4 – comparison
Minolta MD 24-50mm 1:4.0 Zoom – review
28mmMinolta MD 28mm 1:2.0 – reviewCarl Zeiss CY vs Minolta MD – 28mm lenses – comparison28mm
Minolta MC Rokkor SI 28mm 1:2.5 W – MC II – reviewMinolta MD 28mm 1:2.0 vs MD 28mm 1:2.8(7×7) vs MD 28mm 1:2.8(5×5) vs MD 28mm 1:3.5 – comparison (v1)
Carl Zeiss 28mm 1:2.8 Distagon T* Contax/Yashica – reviewMinolta MD 28mm 1:2.0 vs MD 28mm 1:2.8(7×7) vs MD 28mm 1:2.8(5×5) vs MD 28mm 1:3.5 – comparison v2
Minolta MD 28mm 1:2.8 – 7 elements 7 groups – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor 28mm 1:3.5 vs MC 28mm 1:2.5 vs MC 28mm1:3.5 vs MD 28mm 1:3.5 – comparison
Minolta MD 28mm 1:2.8 – 5 elements 5 groups – reviewMinolta MD 28-70mm 1:3.5-4.8 Zoom vs MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 Zoom vs MD 28mm 1:3.5 – comparison
Yashica ML 28mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MD 28-85mm 1:3.5-4.5 Zoom vs MD 28mm 1:3.5 vs MD 35mm 1:2.8 vs MD 50mm 1:1.4 vs MD 85mm 1:2.0 – comparison
Minolta MC Rokkor SG 28mm 1:3.5 W – MC-I – reviewMinolta MD 28mm 1:2.0 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Minolta MC Rokkor SG 28mm 1:3.5 W – MC II – reviewMinolta MD 28mm 1:2.8 7el7gr two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Minolta MD 28mm 1:3.5 – reviewYashica ML 28mm 1:2.8 vs Minolta MD 28mm 1:2.8 – 5 elements 5 groups – comparison
Minolta MD 28-70mm 1:3.5-4.8 Zoom Macro – review
Minolta MD 28-70mm 1:3.5-4.8 Zoom Macro Lightweight – review
Minolta MD 28-85mm 1:3.5-4.5 Zoom Macro – review
35mmMinolta MC Rokkor HH 35mm 1:1.8 W – MC II – reviewCanon FDn 35mm 1:2.0 vs Minolta MD 35mm 1:1.8 – comparison35mm
Minolta MD 35mm 1:1.8 – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor HH 35mm 1:1.8 vs MC Rokkor HG 35mm 1:2.8 vs MD 35mm 1:1.8 – comparison
Canon New FD 35mm 1:2.0 – reviewMinolta MD 35mm 1:1.8 vs MD 35mm 1:2.8 vs Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm f/2.8 ZA – comparison
Minolta MC Rokkor HG 35mm 1:2.8 W – MC II – reviewMinolta MD 35mm 1:2.8 Shift vs MD 35mm 1:2.8 – comparison
Minolta MD 35mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 zoom macro vs. Sony CZ FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA, MD 50mm f/1.4 – comparison
Minolta MD 35mm 1:2.8 Shift CA – reviewMinolta MD 35-135mm 1:3.5-4.5 Zoom vs. MD 35mm 1:2.8, MD 50mm 1:2.0, MD 85mm 1:2.0, MD 135mm 1:2.8
Sony 35mm 1:2.8 FE – reviewMinolta MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 No Macro vs Macro Zooms New-MD – comparison
Minolta MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 Zoom No Macro – MDIII – reviewMinolta MD 35mm 1:1.8 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Minolta MD 35-70mm 1:3.5 Zoom Macro – reviewMinolta MD 35mm 1:2.8 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Minolta MD 35-105mm 1:3.5-4.5 Zoom Macro – 14 elements 12 groups – reviewMinolta Rokkor QE 35mm 1:4.0 vs Minolta MD 35mm 1:2.8 – comparison
Minolta MD 35-135mm 1:3.5-4.5 Zoom Macro – review
Minolta Rokkor QE 35mm 1:4.0 W. – SR – review
45mmMinolta MD Rokkor 45mm 1:2.0 – reviewCarl Zeiss 45mm 1:2.8 C/Y vs Minolta Rokkor MD 45mm 1:2.0 – comparison45mm
Carl Zeiss 45mm 1:2.8 T* Tessar Contax/Yashica – review
Chiyoko 45mm 1:2.8 Minolta Super Rokkor – review
50mmCanon New FD 50mm 1:1.2 – reviewCanon FDn 50mm 1:1.2 vs Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.2 – comparison50mm
Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.2 – reviewCanon FDn 50mm 1:1.2 vs 1:1.4 – comparison
Canon New FD 50mm f:1.4 – reviewMinolta MD 50mm 1:1.2 vs MD 50mm 1:1.4 vs MD 50mm 1:1.7 vs MD 50mm 1:2.0 vs MD 50mm 1:3.5 – comparison
Canon S 50mm 1:1.4 – reviewCanon S 50mm 1:1.4 I vs Canon S 50mm 1:1.5 vs Canon S 50mm 1:1.8 vs. Chiyoda Kogaku 50mm 1:1.8 vs Chiyoko 50mm 1:2.0 vs Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.4
Minolta MC Rokkor PG 50mm 1:1.4 – reviewCanon FDn 50mm 1:1.4 vs Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.4 – comparison
Minolta MD Rokkor 50mm 1:1.4 MD I – reviewMinolta SR 50mm 1:1.4 lenses comparison – MC-X, MD I, MD-II, MD-III
Minolta MD Rokkor 50mm 1:1.4 MD II – reviewMeyer-Optik Gorlitz 50mm 1:1.8 vs. Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.7 – comparison
Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.4 – reviewChiyoko Super Rokkor 50mm 1:2.8 vs. Super Rokkor 50mm 1:2.0 – comparison
Yashica ML 50mm 1:1.4 – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor QF 50mm 1:3.5 Macro vs MD 50mm 1:3.5 Macro – comparison
Canon S 50mm 1:1.5 Serenar – reviewMinolta MD 50 1:1.4 vs Yashica ML 50mm 1:1.4 – comparison
Minolta MC Rokkor PF 50mm 1:1.7 – MC-X – reviewYashica ML 50mm 1:1.4 vs Yashica ML 50mm 1:1.9 – comparison
Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.7 – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor PF 50mm 1:1.7 vs Yashica ML 50mm 1:1.9 – comparison
Canon S 50mm 1:1.8 Serenar – reviewMinolta MD 50mm 1:1.4 vs Minolta MC Rokkor PF 50mm 1:1.7 – comparison
Chiyoda Kogaku 50mm 1:1.8 – review
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz 50mm 1:1.8 Oreston – review
Yashica ML 50mm 1:1.9 – review
Chiyoko 50mm 1:2.0 – review
Minolta MD 50mm 1:2.0 – review
Chiyoko 50mm 1:2.8 – review
Minolta MC Rokkor QF 50mm 1:3.5 Macro – MC II – review
Minolta MD 50mm 1:3.5 Macro – review
Minolta MD 50-135mm 1:3.5 Zoom – review
55mmMinolta MC Rokkor PF 55mm 1:1.7 – MC II – review55mm
Minolta MC Rokkor PF 55mm 1:1.9 – MCII – review
58mmMinolta MC Rokkor PG 58mm 1:1.2 – MC II – reviewMinolta MC 58mm 1:1.2 vs Minolta MD 50mm 1:1.2 – comparison58mm
Minolta MC Rokkor PF 58mm 1:1.4 – MC II – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor PG 58mm 1:1.2 vs MC Rokkor PF 58mm 1:1.4 – comparison
Helios 44M-7 58mm 1:2.0 – reviewHelios 44M-7 58mm 1:2.0 vs Minolta MC Rokkor PF 58mm 1:1.4
Minolta MC Rokkor PF 58mm 1:1.4 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
70mmMinolta MD 70-210mm 1:4.0 Zoom – review70mm
75mmMinolta MD 75-150mm 1:4.0 Zoom – reviewMinolta MD 75-150mm 1:4.0 Zoom vs MD 85mm 1:2.0 vs MD 135mm 1:2.8 – comparison75mm
85mmMinolta MC Rokkor PF 85mm 1:1.7 – MC II – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor PF 85mm 1:1.7 vs. MD 85mm 1:2.0 – comparison85mm
Minolta MD 85mm 1:2.0 – reviewCarl Zeiss 85mm 1:2.8 vs Minolta MD 85mm 1:2.0 – comparison
Jupiter-9 85mm 1:2.0 – reviewChiyoko 85mm 1:2.8 vs. Minolta MD 85mm f/2.0
Carl Zeiss 85mm 1:2.8 Sonnar T* Contax/Yashica – reviewMinolta MD 85mm 1:2.0 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Chiyoko 85mm 1:2.8 Super Rokkor – review
Minolta 85mm 1:2.8 Varisoft – MDIII – review
100mmMinolta MC Rokkor PF 100mm 1:2.5 – MC II – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor PF 100mm 1:2.5 vs MC Rokkor QE 100mm 1:3.5 vs MD 100mm 1:2.5 – comparison100mm
Minolta MD 100mm 1:2.5 – reviewMinolta MD 100mm 1:2.5 vs MD 100mm 1:4.0 Macro – comparison
Minolta MC Rokkor QE 100mm 1:3.5 Tele – MC I – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor QE 100mm 1:3.5 Macro vs MD 100mm 1:4.0 Macro – comparison
Minolta MC Rokkor QE 100mm 1:3.5 Macro – MC-II – reviewMinolta MD 100mm 1:2.5 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Minolta MD 100mm 1:4.0 Macro – review
110mmChiyoko 110mm 1:5.6 Tele Rokkor – review110mm
135mmMinolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 – reviewMinolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 vs MD 135mm 1:2.8 – comparison135mm
Minolta MC Rokkor PF 135mm 1:2.8 – MC II – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor PF 135mm 1:2.8 vs. MC Rokkor QD 135mm 1:3.5 vs MD 135mm 1:2.8 – comparison
Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 vs MD 135mm 1:3.5 – comparison
Carl Zeiss Jena 135mm 1:3.5 DDR Sonnar – review
Minolta MC Rokkor QD 135mm 1:3.5 – MC II – reviewChiyoko 135mm 1:4.0 vs Minolta MD 135mm 1:2.8 – comparison
Minolta MD 135mm 1:3.5 – reviewMinolta MD 135mm 1:2.0 two copies comparison – LensRomantic
Chiyoko 135mm 1:4.0 Tele Rokkor – review
200mmMinolta MD 200mm 1:2.8 – reviewMinolta MC Rokkor QF 200mm 1:3.5 vs. MC Rokkor PE 200mm 1:4.5 vs MD 200mm 1:2.8 – comparison200mm
Minolta MC Rokkor QF 200mm 1:3.5 – MC II – review
Minolta MD 200mm 1:4.0 – review
Minolta MC Tele Rokkor PE 200mm 1:4.5 – review
300mmMinolta MC Rokkor HF 300mm 1:4.5 Tele – MC I – reviewMinolta MC I Rokkor HF 300mm 1:4.5 vs MD 300mm 1:4.5 – comparison300mm
Minolta MD 300mm 1:4.5 – review
500mmMinolta MD 500mm 1:8.0 RF – review500mm
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