The Minolta M Rokkor 28mm f/2.8 may be the 28mm legacy rangefinder lens most suitable for use on digital mirrorless cameras. In addition to outstanding sharpness and contrast, it displays no noticeable corner color shift and easily corrected vignetting.
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The 28mm focal length is versatile, but not easy to use. Street photographers like it because of how much they can fit into it, but…
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In an accompanying article I wrote some generalities about the Icarex 35 SLR system from the 1960’s. I wrote there that, in my view, there…
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For many years during the golden age of slide film I owned a Minolta SRT-100 and a few Minolta primes, all of them thoughtlessly given…
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Sometimes one becomes conscious that life has become too complicated, and that it is all one’s own fault. That happened to me a few months…
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I have become very fond of 24mm prime lenses. One reason is that this focal length gives rise to very wide perspectives that look almost…
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Perhaps because I have never had any formal training in photography, nor in any visual art, I came to understand the capabilities and versatility of…
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It was not all that long ago that I had little use for focal lengths shorter than 50mm. I was always thinking about getting an even…
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