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Minolta MD Rokkor-X 35mm f/1.8 vs Tamron SP 35mm f/2.8 Adaptall-2

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Verdict at a glance

  • Minolta MD Rokkor-X 35mm f/1.8 is faster by 1.3 stops (f/1.8 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec MD Rokkor-X 35mm f/1.8 SP 35mm f/2.8 Adaptall-2
Brand Minolta Tamron
Mount Minolta MD Minolta MD
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 35mm 35mm
Max aperture f/1.8 (faster) f/2.8
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 6 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 8 n/a
Weight g 420 n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Length mm 67.6 n/a
Diameter mm 66.0 n/a
Min focus m 0.3 n/a

Minolta MD Rokkor-X 35mm f/1.8

A 35mm f/1.8 fast manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Minolta MD Rokkor-X 35mm f/1.8 is designed for Minolta MD mount bodies. A classic Rokkor lens from the manual-focus Minolta SR/MD system.

Tamron SP 35mm f/2.8 Adaptall-2

Tamron SP 35mm f/2.8 Adaptall-2: a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Minolta MD mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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