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Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8 vs Vivitar 135mm f/2.8 Auto Tele

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Specification comparison
Spec MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8 135mm f/2.8 Auto Tele
Brand Minolta Vivitar
Mount Minolta MD Minolta MD
Type Telephoto Telephoto
Focal length 135mm 135mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Format full-frame n/a
Af motor none n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Min focus m 1.5 n/a

Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8

A compact manual telephoto from Minolta's MD line, focusing as close as 1.5 m.

Pros

  • f/2.8
  • Compact
  • Flattering portrait length

Cons

  • Manual focus only
  • Fringing wide open
  • Minimum focus 1.5 m

Vivitar 135mm f/2.8 Auto Tele

A 135mm f/2.8 manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens, the Vivitar 135mm f/2.8 Auto Tele is designed for Minolta MD mount bodies. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.

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