What Minolta lenses are compatible with Sony?

Minolta Maxxum Prime Lenses for Sony Alpha

• Minolta AF Maxxum 135mm f/2.8.
• Minolta AF Maxxum 50mm f/2.8 Macro*
• Minolta AF Maxxum 100mm f/2.8.
• Minolta AF Maxxum 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5.
• Minolta AF Maxxum 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5*
• Minolta AF Maxxum 100-200mm f/4.5*
• Minolta AF Maxxum 70-210mm f/4 (“The Beercan”)*

Is Sony A58 a mount or e mount?

Yes, the A58 is “A-Mount.” Any Minolta autofocus or Minolta “Maxxum” lens or any Sony A-mount lens will fit on your camera.

What camera will my Minolta lenses fit?

All your Minolta AF lenses will work in the old Konica Minolta DSLRs (5D and 7D) and in the later Sony DSLRs starting with the Sony A100 and onwards. And you can get used bodies very cheaply on Ebay – ignore the ridiculous BUY IT NOW prices of people who refuse to accept their cameras have dropped over $1000 dollars.

When did the Sony A58 come out?

The Sony Alpha SLT-A58 started shipping in the U.S. market in April 2013. It comes bundled with the DT 18-55mm F3. 5-5.6 SAM II zoom lens for US$600.

Is Sony a-mount dead?

ORIGINAL STORY (05 May 2021): Sony has quietly put the final nail in the coffin of its A-mount camera system, as the last remaining DSLRs have been removed from its website – and have correspondingly been listed as discontinued by retailers.

What are the best lenses for the Sony A58?

If you don’t have a lens for your camera or are searching for a new lens, this article will cover the best 6 lenses to use with your Sony SLT-A58. Here are the best Sony A58 lenses: Standard Lens – Sony 50mm f/1.8 SAM DT Portrait Lens – Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA CZ

What makes the Minolta A58 camera so special?

This results in spectacular bokeh and more flexibility in managing depth of field. This is an older design from when Minolta originally launched the A-mount. Because of the age of the lens, the autofocus is controlled by a motor built into the A58 camera body. Coupled autofocus can be sluggish and fairly noisy.

What is the Zeiss ZA (Zeiss Alpha) lens?

The ZA (Zeiss Alpha) denotes that Zeiss developed the lens specifically for the Sony A-mount. This is a spectacular lens. Razor-sharp corner-to-corner with vivid colors that delivers amazing portraits. A potential downside is that it is a bit on the heavy side on account of being built like a tank and it can seem slow to autofocus.