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| − | The '''Dynax 9''' is an auto-focus [[35mm]] [[SLR]] camera made by [[Minolta]]. It is also known as the '''Maxxum 9''' and (Alpha 9) '''α-9'''. It has a Minolta A-type bayonet lens mount. | + | The '''Dynax 9''' is an auto-focus [[35mm]] [[SLR]] camera made by [[Minolta]]. It is also known as the '''Maxxum 9''' in the USA, and (Alpha 9) '''α-9''' in Japan. It has a Minolta A-type bayonet lens mount. |
| − | It is a successor to the [[Minolta Dynax 9xi|9xi]] and [[Minolta Dynax 800si|800si]]. The camera is robust, with rubberized and weatherproof controls. Later versions include the rare 9Ti with a titanium body. The controls are similar to those of the [[Minolta Dynax 600si / Maxxum 600si|600si]]. | + | It is a successor to the [[Minolta Dynax 9xi|9xi]] and [[Minolta Dynax 800si|800si]]. The camera is robust, with rubberized and weatherproof controls. Later versions include the rare [[Minolta Dynax 9Ti|Dynax 9Ti]] with a titanium body. The controls are similar to those of the [[Minolta Dynax 600si / Maxxum 600si|600si]]. |
The camera has a [[focal plane shutter]] running from 30s - 1/12000s, with flash synch at 1/300s. There is a built-in flash. | The camera has a [[focal plane shutter]] running from 30s - 1/12000s, with flash synch at 1/300s. There is a built-in flash. | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
| + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/minolta/minolta_maxxum_9/minolta_maxxum_9.htm Minolta Dynax 9 user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
| + | *[https://www.mhohner.de/sony-minolta/onebody/9 Dynax 9] at Michael Hohner's [https://www.mhohner.de/ Fotografie] | ||
* [http://photographic-central.blogspot.nl/2011/03/minolta-maxxum-9.html Maxxum 9 review] on [http://photographic-central.blogspot.nl/ Photographic Central] | * [http://photographic-central.blogspot.nl/2011/03/minolta-maxxum-9.html Maxxum 9 review] on [http://photographic-central.blogspot.nl/ Photographic Central] | ||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080221132207/http://ca.konicaminolta.com/products/consumer/camera-peu/slr/dynax9/spec.html Konica/Minolta's Dynax 9 spec page] (archived) formerly published by [https://www.konicaminolta.com/us-en/index.html Konica Minolta] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080221132207/http://ca.konicaminolta.com/products/consumer/camera-peu/slr/dynax9/spec.html Konica/Minolta's Dynax 9 spec page] (archived) formerly published by [https://www.konicaminolta.com/us-en/index.html Konica Minolta] | ||
| + | * [https://www.retrocameracool.com/2019/02/12/minolta-maxxum-9-dynax-9-alpha-9-the-35mm-film-godfather-of-the-sony-alpha-line/ review] by Benjamin R. Fargen on retrocameracool.com [https://www.retrocameracool.com] | ||
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[[Category: Japanese 35mm autofocus SLR]] | [[Category: Japanese 35mm autofocus SLR]] | ||
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The Dynax 9 is an auto-focus 35mm SLR camera made by Minolta. It is also known as the Maxxum 9 in the USA, and (Alpha 9) α-9 in Japan. It has a Minolta A-type bayonet lens mount.
It is a successor to the 9xi and 800si. The camera is robust, with rubberized and weatherproof controls. Later versions include the rare Dynax 9Ti with a titanium body. The controls are similar to those of the 600si.
The camera has a focal plane shutter running from 30s - 1/12000s, with flash synch at 1/300s. There is a built-in flash.
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| α-9 with battery grip image by moto44 (Image rights) |
Photos
Links
- Minolta Dynax 9 user manual at Butkus.org
- Dynax 9 at Michael Hohner's Fotografie
- Maxxum 9 review on Photographic Central
- Konica/Minolta's Dynax 9 spec page (archived) formerly published by Konica Minolta
- review by Benjamin R. Fargen on retrocameracool.com [1]
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