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Dear All, I have an Minolta 5D which I find great to use. But I'm considering a upgrade to eitehr the A200, A300 or A350. What I woul dike to do is add a flashgun or two to my current system but that would also work with the new camera when funds allow its purchase. I would also like to use a flashg...

Hi David,
Thanks for the reply. So its back to Prime lenses then!!!
Cheers
Chris

Whatever happened to the focusing scale/f-stops on the barrel of most lens? It seem to be that at some point in the last 5-10 years camera makers decided we no longer needed such information. So made the window and decals smaller missing off all but f16. Then they removed the scale altogether. Havin...

Advice needed on suppliers of secondhand (used) minolta lens in the UK. I'm looking at upgrading some of my glass and wonder if there are any dealers members of this forum would recommend? And conversley any to avoid?

Cheers,

Chris

Two portraits of carol singer from the local Dalgarno Singers group. Taken in colour at 1600ASA on a Minolta 5D with available light. Converted to mono on the computer as the stage lighting was dreadful. Chris Here's the links http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2358/2087478920_ecbcf02711_o.jpg http://fa...

Hello all, New forum member signing in from Southwest Scotland. Have a Canon 400d and Minolta 5D, for some reason I seem to take better photographs with the Minolta. Its like an extension of my arm. The Canon on the other hand is hard work. I took both cameras with similar lens (70-300mm) to photogr...