The Minolta Dynax 5 is a compact 35mm SLR film camera with a 7-point autofocus system, advanced exposure modes, 3 fps shooting, and compatibility with Minolta A-mount lenses. Lightweight and user-friendly, it’s ideal for beginners and enthusiasts.
Details
- Camera Type: 35mm SLR with built-in flash, autoexposure (AE), and action predictive autofocus (AF)
- Lens Mount: Minolta A-type bayonet mount
- Viewfinder: SLR roof mirror type, 90% field of view, Magnification: 0.75X
- Shutter
- Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
- Speeds: 30 sec. – 1/4000 sec., bulb
- Flash sync speed: 1/125s or slower (synchronizes with all speeds in HSS mode).
- Focus
- Туре: TTL phase-detection system, multi metering with cross hair type CCD line sensor metering cell. Autofocus and manual focus modes.
- AF Sensitivity Range: EV -1 to18 (ISO 100)
- AF Illuminator: Built-in with range of 1.0 – 5.0m. Automatically activated in low-light/ low-contrast situations.
- AF Control: Single-shot, continuous, automatic AF-mode selection.
- Exposure
- Modes: P, A, S, M, (PA/PS available) and 5 Subject Program modes (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait)
- Type: TTL metering; direct TTL metering for flash
- Metering Cell: 14-segment honeycomb pattern SPC for ambient light and 4-segment flash-metering SPC for flash.
- Metering Range: 14-segment honeycomb pattern metering: EV 1 – 20, Spot metering: EV 4 – 20 (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens)
- Film-speed Setting: Automatic: ISO 25 to 5000 for DX-coded film; Manual: ISO 6 to 6400 in 1/3 EV increments; Flash: ISO 25 – 1000.
- Film Transport
- Loading: Auto load
- Drive Modes: Single frame, continuous advance (3 frames/sec.), self-timer, exposure bracketing, and multiple exposure.
- Rewind: Auto rewind, manual start (Count-down display)
- Frame counter: Forward (shows number of exposures taken)
- Built-in Flash
- Power: Two CR2 lithium batteries
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 127.0 x 87.0 × 60.5mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 335g (w/o camera battery)
