Owner`s manual
2.3. DYNAX/MAXXUM LENS CHART 12
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Lens Elements /
Groups
Dimensions (dia.
length) [in]
Weight [oz] Compatibility
300 f/4 APO G
400 f/4.5 APO G
600 f/4 APO G
*2 APO 6/5 2–9/16 1–11/16 7–7/16 200 f/2.8 APO G
300 f/2.8 APO G
300 f/4 APO G
400 f/4.5 APO G
600 f/4 APO G
2 II APO [HS] 6/5 2–9/16 1–11/16 7–7/16 200 f/2.8 APO G
300 f/2.8 APO G
300 f/4 APO G
400 f/4.5 APO G
600 f/4 APO G
– Manual focus only
Table 2.7: xi zoom lenses
Lens Ele-
ments /
Groups
Angle Of
View
Min.
Focus
[ft]
Max.
Magnifi-
cation
Filter
(dia.)
Dimen-
sions (dia.
length)
[in]
Weight
[oz]
Lens Ele-
ments/
Groups
Angle of
View
Min.
Focus
(ft)
Max.
Magni-
fication
Filter
(dia.)
Dimen-
sions (in)
(dia.
length)
Weight
(oz)
*35–80mm
f/4–5.6 Power
Zoom
8/8 63 – 30 1.6 1/5.7 49mm 2–5/8
2–1/8
6–3/8
*28–80mm
f/4–5.6
7/7 75 – 30 2.6 1/10 55 mm 2–13/16
2–5/8
9–11/16
*28–105mm
f/3.5–4.5
13/10 75 – 23 1.6
(f/28)
1/10 62 mm 2–7/8 3 15–7/8
*35–200mm
f/4.5–5.6
17/15 63 – 12
30’
1.6
(f/35)
1/6.5 62 mm 2–15/16
3–11/16
17–5/8
*80–200mm
f/4.5–5.6
9/9 30 – 12
30’
4.9 1/6.4 55mm 2–7/8
3–3/16
10–9/16
*100–300mm
f/4.5–5.6
11/9 24 – 8
10’
4.9 1/4 55 mm 2–15/16
3–15/16
15–1/2
– Sold with xi cameras. Not true xi lens as zoom drive was camera AF motor. No motor in lens.
2.3.1 G Series
G-series lenses are Minolta’s high-performance class optics. They have the best specifications, feature
special advanced technology, and offer the best image quality of all Minolta lenses. G-series lenses are
designed to meet the high expectations of the most demanding professional. The quality of the image they
produce is among the finest in the industry.
Each G-series lens incorporates one or more of the following features: circular aperture, double floating
and floating-focusing systems, Internal focus, Anomalous Dispersion (AD) glass, aspheric elements, and