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    Minolta MD 100 mm f/ 2.5
    Minolta MD 100 mm f/ 2.5

    Minolta MD 100 mm f/ 2.5

    100mm · f/2.5

    Overview

    The Minolta MD 100mm f/2.5 is a compact, lightweight short telephoto lens praised for its excellent sharpness wide open and stunning bokeh, among the best seen. It handles veiling flare well but can ghost in extreme light. Build quality is decent but not great, with a plastic aperture ring and a handy built-in hood. It suits portrait and landscape photographers seeking a small, affordable legacy lens with high image quality, especially on mirrorless cameras.