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Minolta MD 200mm f/2.8 APO

Minolta · 1981-1985

Professional APO telephoto with exceptional correction. Rare and highly sought after.

Known for

  • Sports
  • Wildlife
  • Professional events

Considerations

  • Heavy
  • Expensive
  • Rare

Optical Characteristics

Sharpness (wide)
5/5
Sharpness (stopped)
5/5
Contrast
5/5
Flare Resistance
3/5
CA Control
5/5
Vignetting Control
3/5
Distortion Control
4/5

Bokeh: Outstanding, professional quality

Common Issues

  • Check for fungus
  • Inspect aperture blades

Buying Guide

Specifications

MountMinolta MD
Focal Length200mm
Max Aperturef/2.8
Min Aperturef/32
Aperture Blades8
Filter Size72mm
Weight750g

Optical Design

FormulaTelephoto
Elements7
Groups6
CoatingSRC (Minolta)
Special1 AD glass

Pricing

£400 - £700

Typical used price

Mint: ~£900

Adapts To

Sony EFujifilm XCanon RFSony A

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