Comments on: DSLR 2: The cheap way out? http://blog.xcski.com/2008/06/25/dslr-2-the-cheap-way-out Everything I used to bore people on newsgroups and mailing lists with, now in one inconvenient place. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:22:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Gustaf Erikson http://blog.xcski.com/2008/06/25/dslr-2-the-cheap-way-out#comment-95112 Gustaf Erikson Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:12:48 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/?p=1389#comment-95112 The Minolta 7D is pretty old, but the new Sony DSLRs can use Minolta glass. They're basically rebadged Minoltas, with the same design philosophy. They've also got good reviews. I have no clue about the Sigma lenses, some googling should turn up more. I think any lens that can mount on Sony/Minolta cameras can autofocus, as they changed their mount when they went AF in the 80s. The Minolta 7D is pretty old, but the new Sony DSLRs can use Minolta glass. They’re basically rebadged Minoltas, with the same design philosophy. They’ve also got good reviews.

I have no clue about the Sigma lenses, some googling should turn up more. I think any lens that can mount on Sony/Minolta cameras can autofocus, as they changed their mount when they went AF in the 80s.

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