SPECIFICATIONS
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Specifications are based on the latest information available at the time of printing
and are subject to change without notice.
Camera Type: 35mm SLR with built-in flash, autoexposure (AE), and
omni-dimensional predictive autofocus (AF)
Lens Mount: Minolta A-type bayonet mount
Viewfinder*: Eye level, fixed pentaprism, 100% field of view
Magnification*: 0.73X
* With a 50mm lens focused at infinity.
Focusing Screen: Spherical matte, user interchangeable screens available.
Diopter: -1 diopter, Adjustment: -3 – +1
Shutter
Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Speeds: 30 sec. - 1/12000 sec., bulb
Flash sync speed: 1/300 or slower (synchronizes with all speeds in HSS
mode).
Focus
Type: TTL phase-detection system, multi metering with cross hair
type CCD line sensor metering cell. Autofocus and manual
focus modes.
AF Sensitivity Range: EV -1 to18 (ISO 100)
AF Illuminator: Built-in 3 beam LED. Automatically activated in low-light/
low-contrast situations.
Range: 0.7 - 7m (With a standard 50mm lens.)
AF Control: Single-shot, continuous, automatic AF-mode selection.
Exposure
Modes: P, A, S, M (PA/Ps available as a Custom Function)
Type: TTL metering; direct TTL metering for flash
Metering Cell: Ambient:14-segment honeycomb, center weighted
average, spot (5.5 Ø)
Flash: 4-segment SPC
Metering Range : 14-segment metering: EV 0-20,
(ISO 100, f/1.4 lens) Center weighted average: EV 0-20,
Spot metering: EV 3 - 20
Film-speed Setting: Automatic: ISO 25 to 5000 for DX-coded film.
Manual: ISO 6 to 6400 in 1/3 EV increments.
Flash: ISO 25 - 1000.
Film Transport
Loading: Auto load
Drive Modes: Single frame and Continuous advance (2 or 5.5
frames/sec. (4.5 in continuous AF mode)), self-timer (10 or
2 second), exposure bracketing (single frame or
continuous advance), and multiple exposure.
Rewind: Auto rewind, manual start (Count-down display)
High speed or Silent.
Frame counter: Forward (shows number of exposures taken)
Built-in Flash
GN: 12 (ISO 100 in meters)
Coverage: 24mm angle of view
Recycling Time: Approx. 2.5 sec. (according to Minolta test methods)
Modes: Fill-flash, Fill-flash with red-eye reduction, Flash Cancel,
Wireless flash, Slow-sync, and Rear-flash sync.
Additional
Power: Two CR123A lithium batteries
Battery Performance:
24 Exposure Rolls
36 Exposure Rolls
Flash Use (%) 20 °C –20 °C 20 °C –20 °C
0 45 rolls 40 rolls 30 rolls 28 rolls
50 23 rolls 15 rolls 15 rolls 10 rolls
100 14 rolls 9 rolls 9 rolls 6 rolls
Test Conditions : Lens (24-85 f/3.5-4.5) is focused from infinity to 2m 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).
Dimensions (WxHxD): 155.0 x 111.0 x 75.0mm (WxHxD)
Weight : 910g (w/o camera battery)
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