That means manual focus of the lens and manual control of the lens aperture fstop. I have a minolta srt 201 where the lens is stuck on. The use of lens adapters have given users full rein of customizing their equipment to best fulfill their needs through different combinations of lenses and camera bodies. Mounts cleanly on my srt 201 and md to nex adapter for my mirrorless. Minolta srt201 manual focus slr film camera and a 50mm lens. Minolta srt101 service manual 66 pages email delivery only minolta srt101 parts manual 28 pages email delivery only enlargement of one of the. Minolta also released three mmount lenses in cooperation with leica, the mrokkor 28mm 1. This adapter enables the use of minolta md lenses on sony emount cameras, meaning you can now use your existing stable of lenses on your current camera. Minolta bokeh outoffocus rendering is generally neutral, with certain lenses like the legendary and expensive 581. It doesnt seem like the lens is frozen on the mount since it does move ever so much so it just seems like the release isnt working. The adapter for minolta mdmcsr rokkor mount lens to sony nex mount camera from fotodiox allows a minolta mdmcsr rokkor mount lens to attach to a sony nex camera body. Vello lens adapters fit securely to the lens, but not so tightly that they are difficult to remove. Fotodiox pro lens mount adapter, manual focus minolta md mc lens to pentax k.
Quite easy to operate, yet has plenty of features that make a it a nice student camera or great for taking family pictures. I use the minolta lenses for their bokeh or image qualities, not as general walk around lenses i use the zd kit lenses in that case. If the lens does not have a manual aperture collar, the aperture will be stopped down to its smallest fstop. Peter blaise monahon, notes on minoltastyle 35mm manual focus sr, mc, md, and x600 lens interchangeability archive du 27 octobre. This is not because it does any one thing well, but rather that it does nothing wrong at all. Note that that adaptor is for minolta mdmcsr lenses which are the old preaf manual focus lenses.
I had the camera cleaned and then took it out for a test. In a partial move from digital back to film, i pulled out my 35 year old or so minolta srt201. Minolta konica are very successful with other products, go here. I use one adapter, since i only use the minolta lenses for special images or purposes. Adapting a larger format lens to a smaller format sensor provides optical as well as practical advantages. The minolta srt 201 labelled in usa and canada, minolta sr 101 in japan, minolta srt 101b in europe and elsewhere was one of the slr bodies of minoltas popular srt series. Minolta srt 200 201 202 owners manual download, owners manual, user manual, minolta film camera, 51 page pdf 4. I do not know that much about these cameras, but i am getting better. Minolta srt201 35mm slr camera with minolta md 50mm 1. Is there an adapter to fit a minolta lens on a nikon. Guest blog by keith derickson the minolta srt series is less well known than other minolta 35mm cameras but is no less capable. Get the best deals on minolta camera lens adapters, mounts and tubes.
Minolta md 50mm f2 stock lens x700 x370 x570 srt 200 201 202 101 xd11 xd5. Please follow these instructions to mount and remove your vello lens adapter. Minolta srt 200 201 202 owners manual download uscamera. May 15, 2009 my father gave me his old minolta srt 201 and id like to find a replacement battery for the internal light meter. View online or download minolta srt 201 owners manual, manual. Using 1980s minolta lenses on a modern sony digital camera. The srt201 model b was available in black or chrome. Make offer lens adapter hasselblad lenses to minolta manual focus camera. Minolta first introduced the srt series in 1966 with the 101 and various models were in production until 1981. Youve got a great camera, but im not so sure about the greatness of your zoom.
Vello minolta md lens to sony emount camera lens adapter. Minolta slr lens mounts thanks to the longevity of the minolta lens mount, every manual focus minolta style lens will fit on any minolta style manual focus camera. Click here to go to main camera manual site right click on link below, choose save target as save to folder of your choice acrobat 7. All of the minolta autofocus lenses you buy for it can be used on all of the sony alpha dslrs, they are fully compatible. It was aimed at demandig amateur and semiprofessional photographers and therefor packed with many outstanding features as the new topoftheline minoltaslr. For the first time minolta had released a camera with through the lens metering, but unlike its competitors it did this at full aperture.
Is there a way to trigger it from inside the camera. It is a tad clunky in that the a7ii with the laea4 doesnt sit flat on a table actually, depending on which lens you mount, thats true even without the laea4, but in every other way performs like a native lens mount. It introduced the popular mc interchangeable bayonet mount for minolta lenses. Ive built up a large collection of manual minolta lenses off ebay for ridiculously small prices. Neewer lens mount adapter for minolta md lens to sony nex emount camera a7 a7s a7sii a7r a7rii a7ii a3000 a6000 a6300 a6500 nex3 nex3c nex5 nex5c nex5n nex5r nex6 nex7 nexvg1020. Press it once to stop down, and again to reopen the diaphragm. Minolta did made changes to their lens mount over time that provided certain.
Minolta srt 201 chrome 35mm camera body at keh camera. These lenses are labeled mc, md, rokkor, or celtic, and comprise one of the best and largest lens lineups in all of photography. Minolta lenses on four thirds cameras steve knoblock. Guide to adapters for manual lenses on the sony a7 series. If you are still shooting film you can of course use any minolta mc or md lens on a wide range of old minolta sr filmcameras like the. They have more than one lens per manual, because many are basically the same. All cameras minolta minolta srt201 minolta srt201 slr film camera sample photos also known as minolta sr101 in japan. The minolta af lens manual front covers are shown below. Unless you are on an incredibly tight budget, do not get the x700x370, get a later autofocus minolta and lenses from around 1985 onwards. As a point of information, the only model of minolta manually focusing 35mm film slr camera that requires the minolta rokkor lens md tab on the minolta sr lens mount, is the minolta x700 when it is operated in the p or program mode, but the md tab is necessary only for that mode. Is there an adapter to fit a minolta lens on a nikon body. Please read my about lens ratings page to understand how the ratings are to be read all ratings are based on my experience with these lenses on my fullframe sony alpha 7 if you purchase the lens through one of the affiliatelinks in this article we get a small compensation with no additional cost to you. The camera comes with a strap, 45mm lens lens with cap.
We are three guys from germany who have adapted manual lenses for many years now. If you dont feel comfortable goofing around with this stuff or the possibility that you could damage something on your camera, just dont do it. Pentax pk manual lens to canon eos m efm mirrorless camera m5 m6 m100 adapter. Minolta srt201 slr camera includes camera body, two lenses, flash, strap, manual, and soft case. Uscamera has light seal kits for over 80 different camera makes and models in stock. The next evening i attended a concert of an upandcoming music group from nashville, tennessee, campbell station. However, although individual camera manufacturers havecreated their own customized adapters, combining lenses and camera bodies of different manufacture has become an ever. Oct 23, 2016 minolta bokeh outoffocus rendering is generally neutral, with certain lenses like the legendary and expensive 581. The guitar player in the group is a former high school music student of.
Find great deals on ebay for minolta srt200 and minolta srt 201. The minolta srt series is less well known than other minolta 35mm cameras but is no less capable. It only works when the shutter is cocked when the film is wound. Get the best deals on camera lens adapter for minolta mdmcsr lens when you shop the largest online selection at. The only thing i can find that is comparable is a 1. Srt101,srt100,srt201,srt200, srx fstop viewfinder display added. Qualide tmount adapter for minolta slr manual focus srt 201.
Description and service manual minolta af 285mm f44. For warranty information about this product, please. Say minolta, and most people will probably respond, maxxum. Leica screw mount to leica m mount bodies lens adapters including leica m series, voigtlander bessa m mounts, cl, minolta cle, konica rf, and zeiss zm allows use of any standard 39mm leica screw mount lenses of any manufacture on leica m mount cameras of any manufacture. If you do find a minolta af lens to canon or nikon adaptor id be interested. Vello lens adapters allow you to use lenses from manufacturers other than the maker of your camera body. Jul 31, 2017 there are many good reasons to adapt manual lenses to the sony a7 series cameras. Get the best deals on minolta camera lens adapters, mounts and tubes when you shop the largest online selection at. Minolta srt 201 slr 35mm camera w minolta md rokkorx. Minolta srt201 film camera sample photos and specifications. The guide to adapters for minolta mc and md lenses. Checking over a minolta srt 201 camera with 50mm 1. The minolta sr series began with their first one, the sr1 in 1959.
Minolta manual focus camera lenses 5mm focal for sale ebay. This is an excellently engineered adapter allowing mamiya 645 lenses to be used on canon cameras. Mikes minolta srt repairs page i will not be held responsible for any damage that results from you looking at or following these ideas and designs. This was the cheap kit lens packaged with the minolta x370 near the end of minolta camera production at least manual slr. The srt202 performed solidly, and i used both a 50mm rokkor and a 28mm minolta celtic lens. The focusing ring sticks and just feels a bit icky compared to some of my other minolta manual focus lenses. Minolta srt 200, 201, 202 instruction manual, user manual. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Minolta s and the other companies multi coating improved over time, with the final md generation boasting the best that minolta had in the manual focus line. Notes on minoltastyle 35mm manual focus sr, mc, md, and x600 lens interchangeability. Minolta camera lens adapters, mounts and tubes for sale. But prior to 1985, the year that the maxxum, the first fully integrated autofocus camera was introduced, minolta already had a loyal following of admirers who were fans of their srt series cameras.
The minolta srmount was the bayonet mounting system used in all 35 mm slr cameras made by minolta with interchangeable manual focusing lenses. Minolta camera lens adapters, mounts and tubes for sale ebay. Fotodiox lens mount adapter, minolta md, mc rokkor to canon. By using several dozen adapters over the years we have learned the hard way, that not all. The minolta srt 101 is a 35mm manual focus slr camera with throughthelens exposure metering ttl for short, that was launched in 1966 by minolta camera co. I like and use minolta sr lenses a lot and this is a growing database of them. Several iterations of the mounting were produced over the decades, and as a result, the mount itself was sometimes referred to by the name of the corresponding lens generation f.
Minolta lens mount compatibility photography forums. Also, the srt201 model b only had x synchronization for flash use the fp option of the srt201 model a was dropped. Its new features were the hot shoe for the flash and the film memo holder on the back. If you mean minolta af, the difference in flange distance between all flavours of both systems is so similar yet bigger than the size any adapter that sits. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Even the oldest minolta lens 1958 auto rokkor and rokkor will fit and function on the newest minolta camera 2004 x370. Guide to minolta md lens mount adapters for sony emount cameras. View online or download minolta srt 202 owners manual, manual.
Automatic diaphragm will not operate correctly while using this adapter, so manual or aperture priority mode must be used when this adapter is attached. Mirrorless cameras in contrast have a much shorter flange focal distance so you can easily make adapters for minolta sr lenses and they are the cameras of choice for using minolta sr lenses. There is no electronic connection between the camera and the lens so it has to used in the manual mode. Without one of those expensive adapters, your minolta af lenses are manual. Kipon minolta md lens to canon eos m camera lens adapter kp. The lens fits into the adapter and the adapter to the lens with no free play or tightness, it is an example of precision machining. This lens is great for the amateur as well as the professional photographer. When i push the release button, it does feel like something is moving but the lens wont turn. Sep 12, 2011 the minolta adapters are more expensive than others, so the savings in lens cost may be eaten up in adapters. A lot of photographers swear by gear that isnt necessarily the best or most expensive, instead opting for gear that is familiar and reliable. Minolta srt 101 instruction manual, user manual, pdf. Minolta slr lens mounts thanks to the longevity of the minolta lens mount, every manualfocus minoltastyle lens will fit on any minoltastyle manualfocus camera. Srts use manual focus lenses only, and these cameras are built for the illustrious minolta sr mount lenses. The af in the name may refer to the canon side of the adaptor.
The minolta srmount was the bayonet mounting system used in all 35 mm slr cameras. Minolta amount lenses are easily identified by the af engraving. While you can adapt many older manual focus lenses for use with autofocus cameras especially the canon eos series, because of its short lens registration distance, you cannot easily adapt autofocus lenses from one series such as the minolta to the canon. Oct 11, 2014 srts use manual focus lenses only, and these cameras are built for the illustrious minolta sr mount lenses. Whether you are an oral surgeon, stamp collector or love to take closeups of flowers, this lens will be perfect for you. Minolta srt 100 collection appareils photo anciens par sylvain. This item minolta srt 201 slr 35mm camera w minolta md rokkorx 45mm 1.
Minolta srt 201 slr 35mm camera w minolta md rokkorx 45mm 1. Minolta lens mount can generically be called the sr mount or the minolta manual. The srt201 is an upgraded version of the classic srt101, the flagship of minolta 35mm slrs. When minolta offered it separately the dealer net cost was less than the 50mm f1. In this video i do an overview of the classic tank that is the minolta srt201 35mm film camera. Minoltas and the other companies multi coating improved over time, with the final md generation boasting the best that minolta had in the manual focus line. Nikon f pentax m42 pentax k exakta minolta md rollei sl35. My father gave me his old minolta srt 201 and id like to find a replacement battery for the internal light meter. Jan, 2018 there are quite a few lenses from minolta with a different mount which need different adapters. A variety of glassless adapters allow sr mount lenses to be used on modern 43, leica mmount, micro 43, sony emount, fujifilm. Fotodiox adapter for minolta mdmcsr rokkor mount lens to. The rated list of minolta mdmc lenses on the sony a7. Its not in the best condition, but the images it creates are gorgeous. So with this switch, minolta was cutting out a few cents in manufacturing costs and casting aside users of earlier lenses.
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