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[OM] Re: And Minolta Makes the Plunge

Subject: [OM] Re: And Minolta Makes the Plunge
From: christian <fischerchristian@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 10:09:37 +0100
No way to mount our Zuikos on Digital m*nolta AF without a lens in 
the adapter; The m*nolta AF mount is too narrow. 
So the cropping factor would be : 1.5 X 1.4 = 2.1 equivalent with the 
E1 with the not yet seen MA-1 adapter... 

christian

Le Jeudi 12 Février 2004 22:44, vous avez écrit :
> I think the Minolta AF registration distance is 44.5 and the EOS mount
> 44.0.  A greater difference would make it easier but maybe it can be done.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
> Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
>
> iwert wrote:
> > And what is even more interesting:
> >
> > The minolta has the same register distance as the canon Eos bodies, with
> > a smaller diameter (if I recall correctly). So it should be possible to
> > use it with our OM lenses through an adaptor, including IS?


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