Sep 10, 2015 the minolta x 370 can run on three different types of batteries. Retro vintage konica reflex 35mm slr film cameras guide book. I already had a maxxum 7000 but i wanted something with more control, and thats exactly what the x370 gave to me. Minolta maxxum 5000 instruction manual vintage photo retro. Minolta x370 35mm slr film camera w minolta md 50mm 1. Jul 29, 2004 the x 370 is a basic spec but effective camera body.
I also would rate the minolta 3570 very highly though not everyone does. The x 300, and its many kin the x 370, x 300s, x 370n, x 9, x 7a, x 370s became the basis of minolta s manual focus slr cameras after the introduction of the autofocus maxxum line. I also had a quickcam express usb camera that would give us our ccd. Make offer minolta x370 35mm slr camera w minolta 24mm lens, case, cokin attachments nice minolta x370n 35mm film camera w magnicon 3570mm 3. Make offer minolta x370, 35mm film slr camera wminolta md 80mm 1. Make offer minolta x 370 35mm slr camera w minolta 24mm lens, case, cokin attachments nice minolta x 370n 35mm film camera w magnicon 3570mm 3. The other is minolta x370 with a gorgeous tamron 28200mm f3. If that 75200mm is the minolta, its a very good lens. Both aperture and shutter speed are automatically set over a wide range by the camera, with continuous viewfinder led readout of speeds being set. The minolta x 370, also known as the minolta x 300, like the pentax. The minolta x 300 is a 35mm manual focus slr based on the md mount, and which was produced between 1984 and 1990. Minolta occasionally redesigned parts in existing models with less expensive materials, or introduced new, less expensive designs, all in an effort to cut costs. View and download minolta x370 instruction manual online. Minolta konica are very successful with other products, go here.
The packaging that came with the minolta x 370 was added to the excellent delivery condition. Your minolta x 700, the stateoftheart slr camera at the center of the minolta program system, offers you the focusandshoot simplicity of programmed autoexposure ae control. The x 300 can be used with minolta s wide range of accessories, such as wideangle, telephoto. This konica minolta camera comes with a minolta mdmc lens mount that allows you to fit various lenses depending. The minolta x 370 slr, along with the pentax k, may be one of the best beginners cameras of all time. View and download minolta x370 owners manual online.
Flashready signal is given in the viewfinder, and the shutter is automatically set for proper sync at 1 60 sec. Get a great deal with this online auction for a camera presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. Minolta x370 35mm slr film camera fixed matt originals. It was a lessexpensive alternative to the x 500 thanks to fewer features.
The x370 is a slightly less appointed version of minoltas popular x570. The ease of replacing batteries and film roll makes it a gadget of choice. Minolta x370 35mm slr film camera with lens, flashes, case, and manuals bundle. Minolta x 370 35mm slr camera get a great deal with this online auction for a camera presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. Currently making film camera light seal kits for many. Vintage minolta x370 slr film camera w bag, lens, filters. The camera has evolved into a few simpler versions, among them the minolta x370, a cheaper virtual x700 version minus the program auto function was very popular in the west. On the right side of the viewfinder, there is a shutter speed scale and mode selection m for manual, a for auto.
Each film has an iso filmspeed number incorporating asa and din numbers which. What type of battery does a minolta x370 camera take. Camera manuals and guide for minolta for sale ebay. The minolta x300 is a 35mm manual focus slr using the sr lens mount often wrongly referred to as the mc or md mount, which were actually lens series which was used on all minolta manual focus 35mm slr bodies except for the minolta er begining in 1958. Your minolta x700, the stateoftheart slr camera at the center of the minolta program system, offers you the focusandshoot simplicity of programmed autoexposure ae control. Your minolta x370 is an easytouse microcomputerized singlelensreflex slr camera with quartz control of. View and download minolta x 370s instruction manual online.
The minolta x370 is an easytouse microcomputerized slr camera with quartz control of mechanical sequences and shutter speed, providing lasting accuracy and years of enjoyment. Make offer minolta x 370, 35mm film slr camera w minolta md 80mm 1. Minolta x370s slr camera 35mm series sign in to comment. Minolta x370 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free manuals natural, natural skincare most store bought magnificence products include harmful chemical substance 35mm film film camera film photography photography ideas manual handbuch lettering pdf products. List of products manufactured by electronics company minolta. Minolta x 370 35mm slr film camera fixed matt originals. Minolta x7a owners manual download uscamera minolta. The x300 is based on the earlier x570 but had features removed by minolta to reduce the price tag.
View and download minolta x 370 owners manual online. View and download minolta x 370 instruction manual online. Minolta decided to abandon the high level of design and parts specifications of its earlier xdxe line. Minoltacord minolta autospot ii digital minoltaflex ii. I consider that there are a few chips on this brand. Thousands of parts are available for digital and film cameras, lenses and shoe mount flash. After the camera has been turned on, press the shoot button halfway while looking through the viewfinder. The konica minolta x 370s camera uses standard 35mm films that are easily available and easy to develop. However, the minolta x370 is one of the most capable, most reliable, and most usable 35mm film cameras for beginners and experts alike. Minolta continued to offer 35 mm manual focus slr cameras in its x370, x570, and x700 from 1981, but slowly repositioned its cameras to appeal to a broader market. The minolta x 570 was released in april 1983, two years after the x 700 and was sold as a less expensive alternative to that award winning and very popular camera.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. I just need the number of the battery so i can buy them to use the camera. I found the manual easy to read and comprehend, as i first read through to appreciate the film camera better. Cover photo is my minolta x370 by e magnuson cc by. Dec 30, 2009 i have a minota x 370 film camera that i just got for christmas and i already have two problems even thought they might be related. Creative flexibility exists in the x370s match ledfullmetered manual mode. Minolta x370 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual. A year after minolta released the x 500, they introduced the x 300 to the photographic market. It gives you access to the minolta mc and md lenses, many of which are excellent. Is your old minolta x 370 x 300 camera locked up and the shutter wont fire. The minolta x370 is a classic 35mm slr from minolta. The minolta x370 is a fully manual 35mm slr camera. This camera manual library is for reference and historical purposes, all rights reserved.
Minolta x370 35mm slr camera get a great deal with this online auction for a camera presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. Your minolta x700, the stateoftheart slr camera at the center of the. Theyre about the same circumference as a dime but probably thicker and it takes two. This 35mm film camera uses manual focus as opposed to auto focus that gives you better control over how your pictures come out. In 1996 minolta became engaged in the attempt to establish a small versatile modern user friendly film cartidge type to replace 35mm film. I have a 35mm minolta x 370 manual camera that has a tiny round slot that comes from the bottom of the camera for the batteries with no numbers on it and no batteries inside to get the numbers. Sold as the x 500 in europe and asia, and the x 570 in the us market, it never gained the popularity of the x 700 and is still underrated by many. There was also a couple rolls of 400 35mm film of which im not too sure how old or new, haha they all are and neither of them have batteries. Minolta 24 rapid minolta x 600 japanese only minolta x 700 and system accessories.
The konica minolta x370s camera uses standard 35mm films that are easily available and easy to develop. It is robust, reliable and has a huge selection of lenses and attachments. I picked up my minolta x370 a few months ago in a trade for my old crossbow. The minolta x 370 is an easytouse microcomputerized slr camera with quartz control of mechanical sequences and shutter speed, providing lasting accuracy and years of enjoyment. Sold as the x500 in europe and asia, and the x570 in the us market, it never gained the popularity of the x700 and is still underrated by many. Minolta x370 35 mm slr manual photo camera 50mm f1. Minolta x7a owners manual download, owners manual pdf, user manual pdf, x7a, 20 page pdf 1. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we. After dissembling the quickcam with one screw and cutting the shutter from the minolta we had done most of the work. Its simple exposure meter and priority aperture control are suitable for novices and experts alike. The minolta x370 slr, along with the pentax k, may be one of the best beginners cameras of all time.
The construction of the minolta x370 35 mm camera body makes it stand out and an ideal travel camera. The minolta x570 was released in april 1983, two years after the x700 and was sold as a less expensive alternative to that award winning and very popular camera. The x 370 can be used with minolta s wide range of accessories, such as wideangle, telephoto, and zoom lenses, motor drive 1, auto winder g, wireless controller ir1. Minolta 24 rapid minolta x600 japanese only minolta x700 and system accessories. The packaging that came with the minolta x370 was added to the excellent delivery condition. Minolta x 370 35mm slr film camera with lens, flashes, case, and manuals bundle. Apr 07, 2010 type batteries for minolta x 370 35mm manual camera. The minolta x370 can run on three different types of batteries. So my x370 has its mirror locked up and the film wont advance and when i press the shutter button the leds turn off, like in a short.
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