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  • Category: Minolta
  • Founded: Oct 16, 1998
  • Language: English
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I have written this, which might be of interest to some. http://www.magnuswedberg.com/index.php?doc=Contax_T_stripped_down_for_NEX In short, the classic Contax...
5 Sep 13, 2012
5:39 am

Erkki Pöyhönen
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I recently discovered that I had made an error, and thought it worth warning others about. (Is it an error if you had no way of knowing a priori that it was a...
4 Sep 10, 2012
1:17 pm

Jon_Goodman
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Thanks for the info and the encouragement. I have been studying it and wondering if I will be able to see the pictures it may take. The 'viewer&#39; is said to be...
1 Sep 10, 2012
12:44 pm

Charles Affel
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I just got one of these and am looking for a recording disk. (it came with the head cleaning disk, go figure). Does anyone have a line on the two inch disks ?...
4 Sep 9, 2012
11:03 am

Magnus Wedberg
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Somebody talk me out of buying a Maxxum 7. The 7 seem to be half the price of a 9 yet is newer. Pros for the 9 are metal body, weather sealing, 1/12000...
20 Sep 8, 2012
7:27 pm

crusherjc
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HI everyone, I just got my new toy last night, and have decided to sell one or both of my minolta 7D bodies. I bought both new, one I used lightly for a year...
1 Sep 8, 2012
7:11 pm

crusherjc
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I should be getting version II (pre D version) of this lens from Bob Schwartz in New York. I almost bought the Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX because the Minolta was ...
30 Sep 8, 2012
2:25 pm

dukephoto1
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RX100 Like new (only 850 shoots) in box, a couple of small marks in the screen (from putting it on my pocket) 600 $, SSHH and paypal fees in the USA included ...
2 Sep 8, 2012
1:10 am

Dominguez
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Greetings Chuck and Magnus. I don't mean to seem insensitive, but I would like to thank you guys for providing the amount of information (though intensely...
3 Sep 7, 2012
9:20 pm

lytle213
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Hi All, I just pick up 9 rolls of Ektachrome slide shoot with my beloved 9xi during our summer holiday, and realized that most of the photos I took using...
2 Sep 6, 2012
12:12 pm

mdcore@...
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I just joined the group, and have some questions. I have an SRT 101 that I bought a couple of months ago. It's been refurbished, and is very nice. It came with...
5 Sep 4, 2012
3:37 pm

Allen Tucker
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I have a Sony DSLR A200 and it has black frames. If I turn on the camera and I want to shot a photo the first three or five picture will be black and the...
3 Sep 2, 2012
3:52 pm

I. Szedo
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My first Minolta was a HiMatic 7s. I recently acquired one from e-bay for "old times sake". My current DSLR is an Alpha 550 with a Tamron 28-300 lens. I...
8 Aug 30, 2012
7:24 pm

Magnus Wedberg
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I see some people posting old SR mounts as being compatible with the Sony NEX body. Is there truth to this?...
5 Aug 21, 2012
11:46 am

Howard Stanbury
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I stumbled on a box of old SR MD lenses in a thrift store along with an X-700 with flash and a Pentax model unknown. (I assume the Pentax is similar vintage as...
1 Aug 16, 2012
7:29 pm

JMCCL
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I have Alpha 200. I do sports action and macro-floral. Any advantage to upgrade to A580 or A700 or other? TIA...
2 Jul 25, 2012
8:56 pm

William Lawrence
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Has someone already used Seagull SC-5 on Sony A290?...
2 Jul 8, 2012
2:22 pm

Magnus Wedberg
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1 Jul 6, 2012
6:43 pm

trsigni62
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My Minolta Dynax 7 has a slightly 'sticky&#39; back on the rubberised part. It is on the top left hand corner of the camera. Searching around I have found that it...
4 Jul 2, 2012
5:00 pm

thebrandonchambers
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For grins, I purchased a Minolta Maxxum 9000 off ebay last week.  It was sold as is and "not working, for parts only " the item description went on to say the...
11 Jul 2, 2012
1:24 pm

Jon Goodman
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Sony Cyber-shot RX100 Preview. http://photo.net/equipment/sony/rx100/preview/ Sony took a hard look at the high-end enthusiast/prosumer segment of the ...
13 Jun 16, 2012
4:22 pm

Guy Clark
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I misquoted or misremebered the note about the M lense, as someone pointed out. I had to search the pdf instruction manual to rind the remark, but he it is...
1 Jun 14, 2012
8:31 pm

coupe1942
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I found this camera for $20 bucks at a local thrift store. I replaced the battery and I am currently taking my time and shooting my first roll of 200/24 film...
8 Jun 14, 2012
2:29 pm

Erkki Pöyhönen
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<p>hi<br><br>the debt collectors were so frustrating now its impossible for me to fall behind despite the circumstances I stayed optimistic.<br><a...
1 Jun 7, 2012
10:29 am

Dave MacGee
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First of all, I would like to thank all the kind folks out there who volunteered to help with my Minolta Maxxum 7xi battery issue. Thanks to you, it has been...
1 Jun 4, 2012
3:48 am

viden65
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Hello all ! I have a Dynax7D and a flash Sigma EF-430ST wich works great together.Now i have bought a Sony A350, but the flash don`t fit together at all.The...
3 Jun 2, 2012
6:05 pm

Hasse
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I recently purchased a Minolta Maxxum 7xi but I am having difficulty finding a proper battery. Some say that any 2CR5 lithium is right on while others tell me...
5 Jun 1, 2012
12:58 pm

Magnus Wedberg
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Greta lens, used it in Japan for 2 years, am back in the US and liquidating my gear bought it use on ebay from Ian Hobday.Has had a filter on the front and...
1 May 4, 2012
4:01 pm

csarn_san
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I've not owned all Minolta bodies and lenses, but I've owned a mess of 'em! I'm 76 and no longer need most of them. Over the past year or two a daughter has...
3 Apr 25, 2012
6:20 pm

kirkbruner
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Thank you all for your feedback. I am trying to find out more information on D Lenses. I have been using just the regular Minola AF lens on my camera, but I...
5 Apr 5, 2012
2:07 am

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