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Konica Minolta Maxxum 70

Features

Konica Minolta Maxxum 70

Specifications

Camera type: 35mm autofocus SLR with autoexposure (AE) and a built-in flash
Lens mount: Minolta A mount
Autofocus system: TTL phase-detection
Autofocus sensors: CCD line sensors (9-point AF system with a center cross-hair sensor)
Autofocus sensitivity range: EV -1 - 18 (ISO 100)
AF illuminator: Built-in flash. Automatically activates in low light, low-contrast situations.
Range: Approximately 3.3 - 16.4 ft. (1 - 5m)
Autofocus areas: Wide focus area. Any local focus area can be selected from the 9-point sensors.
Predictive focus control: Multi-dimensional predictive focus control for moving subjects
Focus modes: Autofocus, Manual focus
AF modes: Automatic AF, Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, DMF
Exposure system: Metering: TTL, 14-segment honeycomb-pattern metering
Metering cell: 14-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC (silicon photocell)
Metering range: 14-segment honeycomb-pattern: EV 1-20
Spot: EV 4-20 (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens)
Exposure control: Programmed AE (with PA/Ps Creative Program Control), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual
Subject programs: Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports action, Night portrait
Shutter and aperture control: In 0.5 EV increments
Exposure compensation: +/- 3 EV in 0.5 EV increments
Exposure bracketing: 3 exposures in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 or 1 EV increments
ISO settings: Automatic with DX-coded film between ISO 25 5000 in 1/3 EV increments. (With non-DX-coded film the ISO of the previous roll is set.) Manual with DX-coded film between ISO 6 - 6400 in 1/3 EV increments. ISO 25 - 1000 with flash
AE lock: Exposure is locked with focus. Exposure is locked with the AE-lock button
Shutter t ype: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed range: 30 - 1/2000 seconds, Bulb (up to approximately TBA hours with fresh batteries)
Flash-sync speed: 1/90 second or slower. With shutter speeds faster than 1/90 second, camera automatically switches to high-speed sync(HSS)*. (*available with Program Flash 5400HS, 5600HS(D), and 3600HS(D).)
Wireless/Remote flash-sync speed: 1/45 second or slower.
Flash type: Built-in
Flash metering: Direct TTL OTF (ADI or TTL can be selected with a custom function.)
Viewfinder: Type: Eye-level fixed roof mirror
Focusing screen: Spherical acute matte
Field of view: 90% (vertical) x 90 % (horizontal)
Magnification: 0.7x (with 50mm lens focused at infinity)
Eye relief: 16mm (13mm from the eyepiece frame)
Diopter: -2 to +1
Diopter adjustment: Yes
Eyepiece cup: Removable
Film transport: Film advance: Single-frame advance, Continuous advance
Continuous advance speed: Maximum 3 frames per second
Loading: Automatic loading
Rewinding: Automatic rewind, Manual rewind
Rewind time: Approximately 8 seconds with 24-exposure film
Self-timer: 10 seconds
IR remote control receiver: IR Remote Control RC-3 (sold separately)
*IR remote control capable model only
Audio signal: Audio signal can be disabled.
Other functions: 15 custom functions; Multiple-exposure mode
Power: Two 3V CR2 lithium batteries. Battery-condition indication. 3-stage indicator appears when the camera is turned on.
Dimensions (WxHxD): 5.31 x 3.62 x 2.62 inches (135 x 92 x 66.5(D) mm)
Weight: 13.2oz. (375g) without batteries, accessories or attachments