Difference between revisions of "Minolta X-300s"
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The '''X-300s''' is a 35mm SLR camera from [[Minolta]]. It was also marketed in the U.S. and Canada as the '''X-370N'''. | The '''X-300s''' is a 35mm SLR camera from [[Minolta]]. It was also marketed in the U.S. and Canada as the '''X-370N'''. | ||
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== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
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*'''Manufacturer''': [[Minolta]] | *'''Manufacturer''': [[Minolta]] | ||
*'''Type''': [[SLR]] | *'''Type''': [[SLR]] | ||
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*'''Viewfinder''': Pentaprism finder, shutter speed and aperture visible in finder | *'''Viewfinder''': Pentaprism finder, shutter speed and aperture visible in finder | ||
*'''Power''': Two 1.55v silver oxide SR-44, two 1.5v alkaline LR44 or one 3v lithium CR-1/3N batteries | *'''Power''': Two 1.55v silver oxide SR-44, two 1.5v alkaline LR44 or one 3v lithium CR-1/3N batteries | ||
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== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
The '''X-300s''' ('''X-370N''') was and continues to be used as the basis for many others cameras from China, sold by [[Seagull]] (as the [[Kalimar KX 5000]] and the Phoenix P-3000) and possibly several other firms. One thing seems certain - the '''X-300s''' will live on, in one form or another, for many years to come. | The '''X-300s''' ('''X-370N''') was and continues to be used as the basis for many others cameras from China, sold by [[Seagull]] (as the [[Kalimar KX 5000]] and the Phoenix P-3000) and possibly several other firms. One thing seems certain - the '''X-300s''' will live on, in one form or another, for many years to come. | ||
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+ | |image_by= John Nuttall | ||
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+ | | image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/49656291@N00/29482036890/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
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+ | | image_text= X-370N | ||
+ | |image_by= Kenneth Dwain Harrelson | ||
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[[Category:Minolta SR mount]] | [[Category:Minolta SR mount]] | ||
[[Category:Japanese 35mm SLR]] | [[Category:Japanese 35mm SLR]] |
Revision as of 04:56, 31 July 2017
The X-300s is a 35mm SLR camera from Minolta. It was also marketed in the U.S. and Canada as the X-370N.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Minolta
- Type: SLR
- Year of launch: 1990
- Film / frame-size: 35mm film / 24x36mm
- Lens mount: Minolta MC bayonet
- Shutter: focal plane shutter with speeds 1 - 1/1000 sec. plus B mode
- Exposure: shutter speed automatically controlled by means of TTL meter, or manually
- Viewfinder: Pentaprism finder, shutter speed and aperture visible in finder
- Power: Two 1.55v silver oxide SR-44, two 1.5v alkaline LR44 or one 3v lithium CR-1/3N batteries
Legacy
The X-300s (X-370N) was and continues to be used as the basis for many others cameras from China, sold by Seagull (as the Kalimar KX 5000 and the Phoenix P-3000) and possibly several other firms. One thing seems certain - the X-300s will live on, in one form or another, for many years to come.
image by John Nuttall (Image rights) |
X-370N image by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson (Image rights) |