| Specifications |
| Camera Type: |
35mm SLR with built - in flash, autoexposure (AE), and multi - dimensional predictive autofocus (AF).
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| Lens Mount: |
Minolta A - type bayonet mount
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| Film Type: |
35 mm film
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| Eye - start Automation: |
AF and AE automatically activated/deactivated by combination of eyepiece and grip sensors. Eye - start is turned on/off by eye - start switch.
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| AF System: |
Type: Minolta's through - the - lens (TTL) phase - detection system with 3 CCD sensors. Activated by pressing the AF button or shutter - release button partway down, auto/manual - focus switchable manually, Multi - Dimensional Predictive Focus Control for moving subjects.
AF modes: Single - shot, continuous, automatic autofocus mode
Focus area: Wide focus area
AF sensitivity: EV -1 to 18 (at ISO 100)
AF illuminator: Built - in 3 - beam LED; automatically activated in low - light/low - contrast situations; range: 0.7 - 7 m (based on Konica Minolta's test methods with standard 50mm lens)
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| Manual Focusing: |
By monitoring focus signals in viewfinder data panel and/or visually on the spherical acute matte viewfinder screen.
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| Metering: |
Type: Ambient; 14 - segment honeycomb - pattern metering, Centre - weighted average metering, Spot metering.
Flash: 4 - segment flash metering, average metering and local - focus - area - aligned spot metering selectable in Custom Function; automatically activated by pressing the AE - lock button, AF button, or the shutter - release button partway down.
Metering cell: 14 - segment honeycomb - pattern SPC (silicone photo cell), 4 - segment flash - metering SPC
Metering range: 14 - segment honeycomb - pattern metering: EV 0 - 20;
Centre - weighted average metering: EV 0 - 20; Spot - metering (5.5 ): EV 3 - 20 (based on Konica Minolta's standard test method at ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens)
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| Exposure Modes: |
Programme AE (P mode): Programmed control of aperture and shutter speed based on lens specifications and scene characteristics; PA and PS mode selectable in Custom Function
Aperture Priority (A mode): Aperture selectable in 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV increments, shutter speed from 1/12000 to 30 sec. set by autoexposure programme
Shutter Priority (S mode): Shutter speed from 1/12000 to 30 sec.
manually selectable in 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV increments, aperture set by autoexposure programme
Manual Exposure (M mode): Any shutter speed/aperture selectable in 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV increments; correct, over - /under - exposure indicated in viewfinder; BULB also selectable.
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| Exposure Compensation: |
Exposure compensation dial control:
- /+ 3EV in 1/2EV increments
- /+ 2EV in 1/3EV increments
Rear dial control:
- /+ 3EV in 1/2EV increments
- /+ 3EV in 1/3EV increments
Flash Compensation
- /+ 3EV in 1/2EV increments
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| Exposure Lock |
Exposure locked automatically with AF lock (available only in 14 - segment honeycomb - pattern metering), or with AE - lock button.
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| Shutter: |
Electronically - controlled, vertical - traverse, focal - plane type
Range: 1/12000 - 30 sec. plus BULB; Flash sync: 1/300 sec. or slower.
With shutter speeds faster than 1/300 sec., camera will automatically switch to HSS mode (only with Program Flash 5600HS (D) / 3600HS (D).
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| Built - in Flash: |
Type: Built - in
Guide number: 12 (in metres at ISO 100); flash coverage for 24 mm angle of view
Recycling time: Approx. 2.5 sec.
Control: Manual switchover; lift - up for fill - flash, push down for flash cancel
Flash modes: Fill - flash, fill - flash with red - eye reduction (pre - flash), flash cancel, remote off - camera flash (with or without 2:1 ratio), slow sync., rear - flash sync., High - Speed Sync (HSS) flash available with Program Flash 5600HS (D) / 3600HS (D).
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| ISO Setting : |
Automatic setting for DX - coded films: ISO 25 - 5000 (in 1/3 EV increments)
DX - coded ISO range with flash: ISO 25 - 1000; non DX - coded film is set to the previous ISO.
Manual setting: ISO 6 - 6400 (in 1/3 EV increments)
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| Film Transport: |
Automat built - in motor drive; auto threading, auto advance to first frame; auto rewind, manual start of rewind.
Mid reload: Available in Custom Function
Rewind time(24 exposures):High - speed rewind: approx. 5 sec.;
low - speed (silent) rewind: available in Custom Function
Drive modes: Single - frame advance, continuous advance selectable from 5.5 frames/sec. (4.5 frames/sec. in continuous AF mode), or 2 frames/sec., single - frame advance exposure - bracketing: selectable from 3 - , 5 - , or 7 - exposure series in either 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1.0 EV increments, continuous advance exposure - bracketing selectable from 3 - , 5 - , or 7 - exposure series in either 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1.0 EV increments.
Self - timer: Electronic with approx. 10 - sec. delay, cancelable, or 2 - sec. delay with delayed shutter mirror lock - up function
Multiple exposure: 2 or more exposures
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| Viewfinder: |
Type: Eye - level fixed pentaprism
Focusing screen: Spherical acute matte, user - interchangeable screens available
Field of view: Approx. 100% x 100% of film frame; magnification: 0.73X (with 50mm lens focused at infinity)
Dioptre: - 1 dioptre adjustable from - 3 to +1
Eye - relief: High - eyepoint (22.1 mm from the eyepiece, 18.3 mm from the eyepiece frame); eyepiece shutter available; eyepiece cup removable
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| Data Memory |
Stores photographic data of up to 7 rolls of 36 exposures on aperture, lens focal length, exposure compensation/exposure bracketing increments, shutter speed, flash compensation/flash bracketing increments (including flash on/off status), exposure mode, and metering mode.
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| Others: |
Remote - control terminal (with a sliding lid), 27 Custom Functions, depth - of - field preview, screw - type PC terminal (available to both centre - positive and centre - negative polarities)
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| Power Source: |
Two 3 - volt CR123A / DL123A lithium batteries, 4 - stage indicator appears when camera is turned on.
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| Battery Performance: |
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24 exposure rolls |
36 exposure rolls |
| Flash use |
+20°C |
- 20°C |
+20°C |
- 20°C |
0%
50%
100% |
45 rolls
23 rolls
14 rolls |
40 rolls
15 rolls
9 rolls |
30 rolls
15 rolls
9 rolls |
28 rolls
10 rolls
6 rolls |
Test Conditions: Lens (24 - 85mm, f/3.5 - 4.5) is focused from infinity to 2 m three times, and the shutter - release button held partway down for ten seconds before each exposure.
- Battery performance will vary with usage conditions.
- Exposures taken at a rate of 3 rolls / month for 24 exposure rolls, 2 rolls/month for 36 exposure rolls(starting with fresh batteries).
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| Dimensions: |
155 x 111 x 75 mm
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| Weight: (w/o batteries) |
945 g
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