Minolta AF 100mm F2.8 Macro A-mount lens review by PHCorrigan

PHCorrigan#7226 date: Apr-1-2010
sharpness: 5 color: 5 build: 5 distortion: 5 flare control: 5 overall: 5	tested on: film camera: APS-C: 6MP; 10MP; 12MP; 14MP; 16MP; 20MP; 24MP full frame: 12MP; 24MP; 36MP; 42MP; 61MP
ownership:	I own this lens
compared to:	Quantaray (Sigma) 50mm f2.8 macro Minolta 35-105mm f3.5-4.5 Minolta 70-210 F4 (Beercan) Minolta 75-300mm f4.5-5.6 (Big Beercan) Minolta 75-300mm f4.5-5.6 (New) Sony 18-200mm f3.5-6.3
price paid:	300 USD (used)
positive:	Very sharp
negative:	Heavy by today's standards Does not have circular aperture blades
comment:	I just got this lens and I love it! Using it hand-held is a bit different from using my 50mm macro so I know it will take some time to get used to it, but so far I have no complaints.