Minolta Maxxum Digital Camera User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents ..............................................................................4
Name of Parts ...................................................................................8
Quick Operation ..............................................................................14
BASIC OPERATION
Batteries ..........................................................................................17
Loading Film....................................................................................20
Handling the Camera ......................................................................23
Taking Pictures in Full-Auto ............................................................24
Focusing..........................................................................................28
Using the Built-in Flash...................................................................31
Rewinding the Film..........................................................................33
DETAILED OPERATION
Navigation Display ..........................................................................36
Display Selection .................................................................37
When Upper Part Turns Black.............................................43
Display Brightness/Contrast ................................................44
Focusing
Focus Mode .........................................................................46
AF/MF Control Button..........................................................50
Focus Area...........................................................................53
AF Illuminator.......................................................................59
Exposure
P Mode.................................................................................61
A Mode.................................................................................63
S Mode ................................................................................66
M Mode................................................................................69
Metering
Selectable Metering .............................................................74
Exposure Compensation .....................................................77
Automatic Exposure Lock (AEL)..........................................81
Setting the ISO Manually.....................................................86
Drive
Continuous ..........................................................................88
Self-Timer.............................................................................90
Exposure Bracketing............................................................92
Multiple Exposure ...............................................................96
Flash
Flash Mode Switch ..............................................................99
Red-eye Reduction ............................................................100
Rear flash Sync .................................................................101
Slow-shutter Sync..............................................................102
Flash Compensation..........................................................103
Flash Bracketing ................................................................104
Accessory Flash ................................................................107
Flash Metering ...................................................................108
High Speed Sync ...............................................................110
Wireless/Remote Off-camera Flash...................................112
PC Terminal........................................................................118
Additional Features
Date/Time Imprinting..........................................................120
Eye-Start............................................................................125
Time Exposures (Bulb) ......................................................126
Depth-of Field Preview ......................................................128
Diopter Adjustment ............................................................130
Setting/Cancelling the Audio..............................................131