Minolta X-500

Minolta X-500

Status: SOLD

SPECIFICATIONS

Camera type: Quartz/electronically governed 35mm single-lens reflex auto-exposure (AE) camera.
Lens mount: Minolta SLR bayonet of integrally lubricated stainless steel. Compatible with MC and MD lens.
Film type: 35mm film.
Metering: Silicon photocell TTL center weighted meter, with a second SPC meter for measuring of the film during TTL flash operation. Automatic exposure range EV1 to EV18.
Exposure modes: Aperture Priority (A mode): Electronically controlled step-less shutter speeds from  1/1000 to 4 seconds
 Manual Exposure (M mode): shutter speed from 1/1000 to 1 second plus “B”; Correct, over - /under - exposure indicated in viewfinder.

Shutter: Quartz-controlled , horizontal-traverse silk shutter.

Range: 1/1000 - 1 sec. plus BULB; Flash sync: 1/60 sec. or slower.

ISO setting: Manual setting: ISO 12 - 3200 set by ASA dial that locks at 1/3 EV increments.

Viewfinder: Eye-level fixed pentaprism type.

Focusing screen: Very bright acute-matte, changeable screens available
Field of view: Approx. 95% of 24x36mm film-frame area; magnification: 0.9X with standard 50mm standard lens focused to infinity
Eye - relief: eyepiece cup removable.

Power source: Two 1.5v alkaline-manganese (LR44: Eveready A-76 or equiv.), two 1.55v silver-oxide (SR44: Eveready S-76, EPX-76, or equiv.), or one 3v lithium

Dimension: 51.5 x 89 x 137 mm

Weight: 480 g

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DESCRIPTIONS

The camera was tested and passed with flying color. Metering system is perfectly working. The shutter releases according to its speed, and timer is well functioning. The lens is clean from fungus and scratch. The flash also in functioning shape and work perfectly with the camera. Cosmetically, you will be satisfied with it condition. There is only minor wear signs. The leather still well intact and clean. Package included:

1 x Minolta X-500 camera
1 x Vivitar Zoom Thyristor 3500 flash
1 x shutter release cable
1 x Soligor 35mm F/3.5 M-mount
1 x M-SR mount adapter
1 x metal hood
1 x camera strap