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The '''Minolta A3''' was a radical design change compared to the [[Minolta A-2]]. The camera body design of the A3 gave the model most of the following [[Minolta]] [[rangefinder camera]]s.
 
The '''Minolta A3''' was a radical design change compared to the [[Minolta A-2]]. The camera body design of the A3 gave the model most of the following [[Minolta]] [[rangefinder camera]]s.
  
The cameras top feature was its fully [[flash sync]]hronized 1sec.-1/500sec. [[Citizen Optiper]] [[leaf shutter]]. It had a 1:2.8 50mm [[Rokkor]] lens and a bright-frame finder with super-imposed coupled rangefinder.
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The cameras top feature was its fully [[flash sync]]hronized 1sec.-1/500sec. [[Citizen Optiper]] [[leaf shutter]]. It had a 1:2.8 45mm [[Rokkor]] lens and a bright-frame finder with super-imposed coupled rangefinder.
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The camera had a rapid film advance lever, a resetable exposure counter and a self-timer.
  
 
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The Minolta A3 was a radical design change compared to the Minolta A-2. The camera body design of the A3 gave the model most of the following Minolta rangefinder cameras.

The cameras top feature was its fully flash synchronized 1sec.-1/500sec. Citizen Optiper leaf shutter. It had a 1:2.8 45mm Rokkor lens and a bright-frame finder with super-imposed coupled rangefinder.

The camera had a rapid film advance lever, a resetable exposure counter and a self-timer.