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Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G Lens

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Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G lens

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G lens

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G lens

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G lens

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Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G MTF Chart

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G MTF Chart

Optical design

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G optical design

Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G optical design

Format: 35mm SLR

Type: Zoom lens

Focusing: Auto Focus (AF)

Lens mounts: Sony A / Minolta A

First year of production: 1997

Optical design: 15 elements in 12 groups

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Average price: $1447

Specifications:

Focal lengthMax. apertureMin. apertureBladesMin. Focus (m.)Filter Ø (mm.)Weight (gr/oz)Length (mm/in)
17mm - 35mmf/3.5f/2270.377600/21,290/3,5

Additional information:

 

The Minolta AF 17-35 mm  f/ 3.5 G is a full frame ultra wide-angle lens of the legendary Minolta G-series, designed for film cameras.

This is a very good wide-angle lens.

Pros: sharp at all focal lengths, accurate color rendering, nice bokeh, no chromatic aberrations

Cons: very expensive for a 1997 lens

  • Angle of view: 104-63 ° (35mm)
  • Max. magnification: 0.17
  • Dimensions: 82.5 x 90.5 mm
  • Internal focusing: yes
  • Inner zoom: yes
  • Non-rotating front element: yes
  • All-metal build.

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Posted by: shubshik   Date of publication: 02.10.2010


Mechanical quality4.673
Optical quality4.673
Usability4.673
Pricing / Value3.673
Bokeh4.003
Overall lens rating
4.34

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