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15079
My first Minolta was an XG-7 in 1978, followed quickly by an X-570 and an XE-7. Still have the XE-7, wish I had the others. Shawn T.O. Priest ...
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15080
My first SLR was an SR-1b that I bought at the PX in Tan San Nuit Airport in Saigon in 1964. I'm still using it along with an XE-7 (Black) XD-11 (Black) and an...
Stephen M. Gluck
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15081
I got my first Minolta in about 1980 - it was an XE-7, which was stolen. Replaced it with an X-700 in about 1987. I now own an XE-7 (nothing like your first...
mark_sauerwald
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Apr 3, 2004
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15082
I purchased my first Minolta, a SRT 101, in May of 1972. In succesion I added a second body, a Minolta SR 1 in 1978, then an XE 7, and finally an XK. In 1985 I...
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15083
I learned how to use an SLR when I was in grammar school in 1970, using my dad's Minolta SRT101 and a single lens, the 50mm. At one point, my dad thought I was...
Kieffer, Barry
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Apr 3, 2004
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15084
First camera was a 'blush' Minolta Dynax 7000i back in 1988. Two years later a Minolta SRT 101 to do Astrophotography. However I have been enjoying using the...
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Apr 3, 2004
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15085
I think I started at about the same time with a X-700. It won my private shoot out vs. a Nikon and a Canon AE-1 Program. Dont remember why, I think cause it...
Dennis Lohmann
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Apr 3, 2004
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15086
... All those cameras you have, Randy, and you can't take any of them out when it rains :-) My first Minolta was an X-700 complete with a very nice collection...
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Apr 3, 2004
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15087
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Apr 3, 2004
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15088
I graduated from a Kodak Pony 135 to Minolta SLR's in the early '70's. At the time, my final choice was a Pentax K1000, a Canon FTB(I believe it was) and a...
Ron
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Apr 3, 2004
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15089
I think I first saw the light with the Minolta XD-7 (XD-11 for you in the Land of the Free) in 1985. I bought it used from a guy. Now I only have the following...
bansheevulture2002
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15090
Here is my "roll call" (including quantity if more than one): XE-7 (2) XK (2) SRT-201 SRT-202 SR-1 (2) SR-7 Vectis 20 Vectis S-1 (2) Vectis S-100 Maxxum 5 ...
Rich Gajda
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Apr 3, 2004
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15091
... Deja vu question. First Minolta? September 1969, a SRT-101 with 58mm f1.2 lens, both still in great working conditions (camera twice rehab'd and due again...
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Apr 3, 2004
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15092
I started out with an X-370n kit in college in 1991. Within the past year I aquired and sold an X-370 After being handed a still functioning Nikon F that had...
Dan
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Apr 3, 2004
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15093
I would like to invite everyone to review "The Educaterer" newsletter, a self-help/life improvement ezine that just published a very compelling article on the...
Kenny Love
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Apr 3, 2004
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15094
... the ... I would actually agree, but for different reasons. IR photography usually entails longer shutter speeds, so the battery-free operation of the...
Christian
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Apr 4, 2004
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15095
Got my first Minolta, an X-370, in September 1998. I had just returned from a week-long mission trip to Mexico, during which I watched a friend of mine taking...
Christian
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Apr 4, 2004
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15096
For those who interested in Minolta-Leica cooperation related info - there is a MINOLTA RF 800 f/8 (mirror lens) in Leica-R mount on eBay. Thought might be...
Ze'ev Kantor
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Apr 4, 2004
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15097
My first SLR was ZENIT 12XP (made in Russia)... then I got my Minolta XG-9 2 years ago with 50/1.7 lens (Christmas present) - i was so happy. I took the flash...
Jakub Andrzejewski
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Apr 4, 2004
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15098
Realized I could have replied to one of Dino Mazzini's questions less confusingly: there are 23 variants of SR-T's. 21 of these are made in both chrome and...
jasthopper
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Apr 4, 2004
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15099
... 23 different variants of SR-T's in chrome body with 21 of these also made in black body, and the SR-M made only in black body. SR-T 100x seemed to made...
jasthopper
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15100
I had always used canons in the past, my Dad had an old Canon FT (which still works & takes cracking pictures to this day) my first SLR was borrowed from my...
Paul Russell
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15101
My minolta x370s is eating battery like cookies. It is only one year old. Last year i used to change batteries only after 10-12 rolls or more but now every 1...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15102
Have acquired a data back g and am looking for operating instructions and/or a manual. Any assistance will be most appreciated. I am sending this message for...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15103
Have just acquired a Minolta Data Back G, and am need of some operation information or a manual. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Joe...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15104
My 100x has served me well since 1968. The only repair work on it was two years ago when it was serviced fully; perished parts replaced and shutter and light...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15105
-- My first Minolta camera was an XE-7 I purchased in 1978. I now own one XD-5, one (chrome) XD-11, five (black) XD-11 and another XE-7 camera body. I also...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15106
Has anyone else had the pleasure to shoot with th Minolta MC 85mm 1.7? I feel this may be one of Minoltas greatest lenses they made. Chris...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15107
Once upon a time I started with a black SR-T Super, then caught the Minbug. Currently (never know when there's a relapse) I use: XE chrome with 50/1.2 MD...
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Apr 4, 2004
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15108
Well my first camera was a 620 Imperial back in 1959 which I got for selling Christmas cards. By 8th grade I had learned how to develop and print my own film...
Michael
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