Hi¡ I´m the owner of an X300s Minolta. I have being using my camera in Monclova, Coahuila México. I hope to learn some and share some experience with...
Hello everyone, just new to the group. Have just returned to a manual Minolta (XG-1) after a long gap with digital cameras. I just got an XG- 1 off eBay, and...
... manual ... XG- ... one ... it. ... for ... The obvious, are the batteries inserted right and of full strength? you can test this with the battery check...
I don't think they are. The hot shoe on the MAXXUM is different. Your best choice - IF you can find one - is the awesome 80PX. I absolutely love mine but they...
The X-700 gets a lot of attention and rightly so. However, a very good alternative to it is the X-570. Considered a lower cost, fewer- featured camera it...
... i use the DOF preview button fairly often. does the x-570 have this? also, for anyone that didn't know, exposure compensation is easy on a camera like this...
... Yes, the X-570 has DOF preview. But one thing it does not have is the final check metering system used in the X-700 and the XD series. Though I never did...
In the bottom of the XG-1 there are three (IIRC) very tiny hairpin shaped wire springs. I had them pop out of place on an XG-1 and the result was a "most of...
Actually, some people prefer the X-570 for the features you mentioned, and also for its slow shutter flash capability. The fact that it's valued a little lower...
Hi all...new user so my apologies if this is old news to you. I've been quite successful at finding camera manuals (thanks for the photoethnography site...
i am looking for a remots for my MC-II and cant seem to find anything, any ideas? im also interested in macro accys and lenses. anything will help im sure. ...
Have you tried this site for manuals. It is free. http://www.rokkorfiles.com/Manuals.htm ... Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. Check it out....
Can someone explain the differnces amoung the various Minolta series -- SR, SRT,X,MC, MD, etc.? Specifically, I'd like to know what lenses can be used among...
Well, that last post worked so well (thanks to Gerald and others) I'll try another. I've been searching to buy a Power Grip II for some time - apparently all...
Peter.... Thanks for the run-down. It now makes sense to me. The reason for asking..... Well, at this point, I should probably come clean. I have an ...
Thanks! Your information is terrific! Encyclopedic! _____ From: ManualMinolta@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ManualMinolta@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of macnall ...
What is the best manual focus Minolta for all around use? I have been told that the X700 is. And that the SRT101 is highly reliable. I am wondering which I...
... There is an auction on eBay right now for a Complete NEW IN BOX!!! Power Grip II. I myself have a bid in on it but if someone here "trumps" me, so be...
... I ... MD ... zoom ... XG-M:) ... pictures ... I also am new here. I have a Minolta X-700 that I bought brand new in 1982! Still works, never been...
I would like to find an instruction manual for a Minolta Prod ( or Product) 20s. This was an auto focus, program mode only camera. The camera is excetionaly...
Hello Darrell. I've owned an SRT-202 since 1971. I also have an X-700 with Motor Drive 1, an X-570 (a slightly downgraded X-700) which the MD-1 also fits and...
Try photoethnography.com site. Look down the left side of the page until you find Equipment. Click it and then you might find your Manual. Edwin -- In...
Hello, I want to know what Zoom Lenses and from which manufacturere such as: ..28-200 ..35-110 ..28-80 etc. can be used for Minolta XD-7. I am on a tight...
Thanks much for starting this group. I have been an avid Minolta lover since the 60's (1968) when I humped the SRT-101 thru the jungles of Central Highlands of...
Hello everybody I have a minolta XD-7 I just bought a Tokina AT-X 28-135mm f/1:4-4.6 MF Please if someone could guide me about how to use it, and what are the...