| New | Brand new / Never used - In original manufacturer's packaging, with all original components. |
| Mint | Like new with little or no signs of use. 98-100% of original condition. |
| Mint- | May have slight wear but only visible under close up inspection - 96-97% of original condition. |
| Ex+ | Excellent Plus - 90-95% of original condition; i.e., lens glass very clean - cosmetically may show slight wear and/or signs of use. |
| Ex | Excellent - 85-89% of original condition. Shows signs of moderate use - lens glass is perfect but may have some dust which will not affect picture quality. |
| Good | Appears well used and may include dings, brassing, scrapes and bruises but is in fully functional condition. 75-84% of original condition. Glass may have cleaning marks or small scratches which won't affect picture quality. |
| Fair | Appears to have been very heavily used with multiple dings, scrapes, scratches and heavy brassing all possible. Lens glass may have fungus, excessive dust and/or scratches that will likely affect picture quality. |