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The '''Minolta HiMatic 7SII''' was a versatile rangefinder camera for 35mm film.
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The '''[[Minolta]] HiMatic 7SII''', introduced in 1977, is a versatile [[35mm]], [[shutter priority|shutter-priority]] [[rangefinder camera]].  The camera is very similar in most respects to the [[Vivitar 35ES]], [[Revue 400SE]] and [[Konica Auto S3]], and is believed to have been built by [[Cosina]] for [[Minolta]]. The 7sII has a fast (f/1.7) 40mm, six-element lens that has garnered a reputation for extremely sharp and detailed images.
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* Exposure: [[CdS]] cell, shutter-priority AE, manual override (w/o metering)
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* Lens: Rokkor 40/1.7, 6 elements in 4 groups
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* Shutter speed: Auto 1/8~1/500 sec & Manual 1/8-1/500 sec & B.
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* Shutter type: [[Copal|COPAL]].
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* Film Range: [[ASA]] 25 to ASA 800.
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* Display in viewfinder: aperture, over/under exposure
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* Size 115x60x77 mm
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Also sold as the [[Revue 400SE]], Prinz 35ER, [[Konica Auto S3]] and [[Vivitar 35ES]].
  
* Lens 1,7/40
 
* Shutter speed: 1/8-1/500
 
* Display in viewfinder: aperture
 
* Size 115x60x77
 
  
 
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/minolta/minolta_hi-matic_7s/minolta_hi-matic_7s.htm Minolta Hi-Matic 7sII user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minolta_Hi-Matic Minolta Hi-Matic page in wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minolta_Hi-Matic Minolta Hi-Matic page in wikipedia]
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* Lionel's [http://35mm-compact.com/compact/minolta-hi-matic-7S-II.htm Minolta Hi-Matic 7S II] overview at 35mm-compact.com (in French)
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* Antonys' [http://www.rokkorfiles.com/7SII.htm Hi-Matic 7Sii] overview at rokkorfiles.com
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1738 Hi-Matic 7s II] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand (in French)
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[[Category: 35mm rangefinder]]
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[[Category: Japanese 35mm rangefinder]]
[[Category: Japan]]
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[[Category: Minolta|Hi-Matic 7sII]]
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[[Category: Cosina]]
[[Category: Revue]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 07:12, 24 January 2022

The Minolta HiMatic 7SII, introduced in 1977, is a versatile 35mm, shutter-priority rangefinder camera. The camera is very similar in most respects to the Vivitar 35ES, Revue 400SE and Konica Auto S3, and is believed to have been built by Cosina for Minolta. The 7sII has a fast (f/1.7) 40mm, six-element lens that has garnered a reputation for extremely sharp and detailed images.

  • Exposure: CdS cell, shutter-priority AE, manual override (w/o metering)
  • Lens: Rokkor 40/1.7, 6 elements in 4 groups
  • Shutter speed: Auto 1/8~1/500 sec & Manual 1/8-1/500 sec & B.
  • Shutter type: COPAL.
  • Film Range: ASA 25 to ASA 800.
  • Display in viewfinder: aperture, over/under exposure
  • Size 115x60x77 mm

Also sold as the Revue 400SE, Prinz 35ER, Konica Auto S3 and Vivitar 35ES.


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