The Konica Minolta Maxxum AF 75-300mm telephoto lens gives you a widely varying amount of zoom, allowing you to capture the images you want with precision. With its range, wildlife photographs are easy to take and look great. It offers good resolution for both action and still shots that are taken from a distance, which can also make it a good choice for sporting events or landscape photography. The light weight of about 1 pound allows you to easily steady your Sony camera when these accessories are used without worrying about balancing. It also makes for high portability when the lens is not attached to your digital or SLR Sony or Minolta camera.With many shot selections, professionals can enjoy a wide variety of options, while new photographers can experiment and learn. The all-metal construction of these Minolta AF lenses offers you a durable and long-lasting quality. This Minolta lens consists of 13 elements in 11 groups and has a minimum focus of just under 5 feet. This allows you to zoom in close on the subject at hand. Depending on the Sony or Minolta DSLR you're using this lens with, you're provided with a myriad of viewing angles. With a full-frame digital SLR, you can expect viewing angles that range from 8 degrees to 32 degrees. When using an APS-C, the viewing angle range extends from 5 degrees to 21 degrees.The aperture of these Minolta AF lenses is equipped with nine blades for superior image quality when focusing. This number of blades also assists in providing you with a premium bokeh effect. With a focal length of 75mm to 300mm, you can properly zoom in on any item or object you spot in the frame. The focusing feature includes a hard stop at infinity. The focus ring equipped on this Minolta AF lens automatically moves when using the autofocus feature. If you have a filter that you want to add to it, these accessories are compatible with a 55mm filter size.This zoom lens, also referred to as "Beercan," measures 2.9 inches by 6.46 inches. This makes it small enough to fit inside a bag when not attached to your Sony camera. The device itself has primarily black styling with easy to read lettering. You will be able to snap photos with fantastic sharpness and premium Minolta colors. These Minolta AF lenses are known for the quality of the color in any photo taken using one. The colors are vibrant and striking no matter what the lighting is when taking the picture.The 300mm Beercan has a maximum extended length of just over 8 inches and offers macro photography. This A-mount lens was initially released by Minolta in 1999 and comes with a bevy of multi-coatings. These coatings protect the glass from distracting flare and other distortions like chromatic aberration. With a maximum aperture scale of f4.5 to f5.6, you have total control over the quality and sharpness of the images you capture. A hood can be attached to this item if necessary, which will protect the glass from scratching when not in use. Manual focusing can also be employed by experienced photographers. |