The Minolta MAXXUM 7000 (7000 AF in Europe and α-7000 in Japan) 35 mm SLR camera was introduced in February 1985. It was the first camera to feature both integrated autofocus (AF) and motorised film advance, the standard configuration for later amateur and professional single lens reflex cameras.

2023年5月12日 · An in-depth look at the Minolta Maxxum 7000 35mm film camera, including its features, autofocus capabilities, and what the shooting experience is like.

2024年4月15日 · Very fast, exceptional focussing and speed, fool proof light meter, good bright Finder, fast shutter, perfect placement of all buttons and dials and lovely grip and feel.

Stainless-steel self-lubricating bayonet. Works with all Minolta MAXXUM AF and Sony Alpha lenses. TTL phase-detection with 8-bit digital on-board computer. One central point. Rated EV 2 to EV 19. Focuses and locks in Single advance mode, continues to track moving objects in Continuous advance mode. 0.85x magnification with 50mm lens. 94% coverage.

2024年6月4日 · Minolta was all-in on the Maxxum at a time when the other major camera makers were still trying to decide if this autofocus thing was just fad. And as it turned out, of course, it was NOT. Check out the video below for detailed info on the 7000.

2015年7月20日 · The Minolta Maxxum 7000 broke new ground: it was the first 35mm SLR with an in-body autofocus system. It wasn’t the first autofocus SLR, but the few that came before it had all of the focusing motors in the lenses.

2021年5月7日 · Introduced to the world in 1985 as “The World’s Easiest SLR,” the Minolta Maxxum 7000 was a remarkable camera for its time, and in many ways it the logical extension of the last manual-focus SLR Minolta ever made, the X-700 (a camera which I …

2019年5月25日 · The Maxxum 7000 sports a metal focal plane shutter mostly seen on the higher end Minolta XE and XD series cameras, but this new shutter mechanism was capable of 1/2000th of a second all the way down to a 30 second exposure.

2024年12月27日 · The Vintage Enthusiast: An autofocus 35mm SLR film camera with advanced features from Minolta. A gem of a camera, the Minolta Maxxum 70 (Alpha 70, Dynax 60), produced in 1964, is one of the last film cameras produced by Minolta.