Follow us on Twitter!
Follow us on Facebook!
 

Go Back   Pixtus - Photography Forum, Photographers, Photo Tips > Photography Information > SLR Lens Sample Galleries > Sony


Minolta 50 f/1.7 Original and RS - DISCONTINUED

This is a discussion on Minolta 50 f/1.7 Original and RS - DISCONTINUED within the Sony forums, part of the SLR Lens Sample Galleries category; Minolta 50mm f/1.7 Original and RS DISCONTINUED Original: RS: Description: From groovyone: The Minolta 50mm f/1.7 original and RS are ...

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  (#1) Old
The Sony Alpha Mod
 
groovyone's Avatar
 
Posts: 8,670
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Dickinson, Texas
Real First Name: Keith
Camera: Sony A900/A100/NEX-7
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 5

Likes Received LIKES Received: 388
Likes Given LIKES Given: 564
Arrow Minolta 50 f/1.7 Original and RS - DISCONTINUED - 07-22-2008, 02:30 PM


Minolta 50mm f/1.7 Original and RS DISCONTINUED

Original:

RS:

Description:

From groovyone:
The Minolta 50mm f/1.7 original and RS are a handy asset to any A-mount shooter's kit. The RS features a restyled body and rubberized manual focus ring. Both can typically be found for under $100.

Performance:
  • Focal Length 50 mm
  • Comparable APS-C Focal Length: 75 mm
  • Aperture Maximum: f/1.7, Minimum: f/32
  • Camera Mount Type Sony Alpha, Minolta AF
  • Format Compatibility 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor, DSLR (APS-C Sensor)
  • Angle of View 46.7°
  • Minimum Focus Distance (45 cm)
  • Magnification 0.15x
  • Groups/Elements 5/6
  • Diaphragm Blades 7

Features:
  • Image Stabilization: No
  • Autofocus: Yes
  • Tripod Collar: No

Specifications:
  • Filter Thread: 49mm
  • Dimensions (DxL): Approx.
  • Weight: (186 g)

User Reviews:
Where To Buy:

DISCONTINUED


How To Post Sample Images:

We ask that members please post their own sample photos taken with this particular lens in order to give others that may be in the market to purchase one and idea of how well it handles. When posting sample photos we ask that you do so like the example below in regards to including any and all EXIF data such as camera body used, aperture, shutter speed, ISO etc. This will help out a great deal.

Example:

Canon EOS-5D Mark II : Canon EF 35 f/1.4L : 25 Seconds : f/5.6 : 100 ISO : 35mm : Aperture Priority Mode : -1/3 Bias : No Flash

---------------------------
Sony|SonyIR|Sony NEX|Minolta Film|Polaroid
If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. ~Lewis Hine
"No one cares how hard you worked...but they will notice if you didn't work hard enough." -Ctein
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links

Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.
  (#2) Old
Forum Regular
 
CFord's Avatar
 
Posts: 806
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Sugar Land,
Real First Name: Chris
Camera: Sony A900
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 5

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
07-22-2008, 10:00 PM


Digging in the archives. 50 1.7 RS

KM 7D : @50mm : 1/125th : f1.7 : 1600 ISO : Aperture Priority Mode : 0 Exp Comp : Flash not fired


KM 7D : @50mm : 1/100th : f5 : 200 ISO : Aperture Priority Mode : 0 Exp Comp : Flash not fired



KM 7D : @50mm : 1/50th : f2.8 : 200 ISO : Aperture Priority Mode : 0 Exp Comp : Flash not fired

---------------------------
For all the gear heads out there:

A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it. - Edward Steichen
Reply With Quote
  (#3) Old
Uber Poster
 
Breezy's Avatar
 
Posts: 3,661
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Norfolk Va,
Real First Name: Breezy
Camera: sony A 700
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 1

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
08-01-2008, 09:59 AM


I have this lense will have to look for a few photos
Reply With Quote
  (#4) Old
Uber Poster
 
Breezy's Avatar
 
Posts: 3,661
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Norfolk Va,
Real First Name: Breezy
Camera: sony A 700
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 1

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
08-01-2008, 06:59 PM


never mind I don't have them loaded else where and being lazy :D

Last edited by Breezy; 08-01-2008 at 07:04 PM..
Reply With Quote
  (#5) Old
Member
 
Jeffery's Avatar
 
Posts: 109
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Real First Name: Jeffery
Camera: Sony
Can Others Edit My Photos: No
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
10-22-2008, 08:33 PM


Sony A200 : @50mm : 1/4000th : f2 : 100 ISO : Aperture Priority


Sony A200 : @50mm : 1/3200th : f2 : 100 ISO : Aperture Priority
Reply With Quote
  (#6) Old
Uber Poster
 
zebulus's Avatar
 
Posts: 2,087
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Coast City,
Real First Name: Barry Allen
Camera: Olympus/Nikon
Can Others Edit My Photos: No
iTrader Rating: 7

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
08-17-2009, 07:12 AM


I just bought this lens from Tony C and I LOVE it. Its my new favorite lens. I didnt think anything could tear me away from my beloved 70-210 F4 but this one has done it.

Reply With Quote
  (#7) Old
Junior Member
 
uthookem's Avatar
 
Posts: 15
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Seabrook, Texas
Real First Name: Dustin
Camera: Sony A700
Can Others Edit My Photos: No
iTrader Rating: 1

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
02-19-2010, 11:35 AM


Not a bad lens at all. More from my front yard.

Fan Palm
A100, ISO 100, 1/250, F5.6, 50mm:
Reply With Quote
  (#8) Old
Junior Member
 
loke's Avatar
 
Posts: 1
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Hutto,
Real First Name: Lars
Camera: Sony Alpha 300
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
Also my favorite lens. - 02-28-2010, 09:44 PM




Sony Alpha 300, Minolta 50mm/1.7, F2, 1/80, ISO 320.
Reply With Quote
  (#9) Old
Senior Member
 
DiskoJoe's Avatar
 
Posts: 349
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Houston, Texas
Real First Name: Joe
Camera: SONY A580
Can Others Edit My Photos: No
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 13
Likes Given LIKES Given: 12
10-06-2011, 04:23 PM



Jessica - 100 Strangers: 1/100 [Explored: 5/8/2011] 1st Explore!!! by DiskoJoe, on Flickr

1/1600 f2.0 ISO 200 EV -0.7
Reply With Quote
  (#10) Old
Senior Member
 
DiskoJoe's Avatar
 
Posts: 349
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Houston, Texas
Real First Name: Joe
Camera: SONY A580
Can Others Edit My Photos: No
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 13
Likes Given LIKES Given: 12
10-06-2011, 04:25 PM


here's a hand held night shot....

Red Face by DiskoJoe, on Flickr

1/40 f1.7 ISO 1600 EV -1
Reply With Quote
Reply

Tags
discontinued, f or 17, minolta, original, updated

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



Visit Our Sponsors
 

Google Sponsors

Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.

Copyright ©2004 - 2011, Abel Longoria - www.Pixtus.com
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.