Minolta X-370 SLR & Minolta 50mm f/1.7 Lens

Minolta X-370 SLR & Minolta 50mm f/1.7 Lens

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Minolta 50mm f/1.7 SR Lens

Film speed settings: 12-3200 ISO, set manually

Film Format: 35mm

Lens Mount: Minolta SR

Shutter: B/1to 1/1000 sec

Aperture: f/1.7 to f/22

Focusing: Manual

Light Meter: Battery Powered

Battery: SR44 x 2

Flash: Hot Shoe

Year: 1984 - Onwards

Country: Japan

The good:

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus ring is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport arm is smooth and solid.

·         Aperture blades move freely.

·         Flash hot shoe works as expected.

·         Light meter reacts to light well and tends to expose well for the shadows.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has few dust spots. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust, but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Minolta X-370 Manual