Minolta XE-5 with Tokina-Special 28mm f/2.8 lens. This camera also comes with a camera strap!
The Minolta XE-5 is a 35mm film SLR camera known for its aperture-priority automatic exposure and manual control. It was introduced in 1975 as a simplified and more affordable version of the Minolta XE series. It features a metal-blade vertical-run shutter and a bright viewfinder with an exposure meter scale.
Key Features:
- Aperture-priority automatic exposure: The photographer sets the desired aperture, and the camera automatically selects the appropriate shutter speed.
- Manual mode: Allows for full control over both aperture and shutter speed.
- Electronic shutter: Offers a range of shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/1000th of a second, plus a bulb setting.
- Minolta SR/MC/MD lens mount: Interchangeable lenses for versatility.
- Built-in light meter: Measures light through the lens, supporting film from ISO 12 to 3200.
- Hot shoe and PC flash port: For connecting external flashes.
- Self-timer: A 10-second delay before the shutter fires.
~Perfect for a beginner through to professionals!
Overall condition - Great condition - very minor patina on top of camera (see photos) 8.5/10
~Example photos can be found here
~Camera manual can be found here
~Film for this camera can be found here
This camera has been cleaned, mechanically tested and is in full working condition. Light seals are replaced when necessary.
Return Policy
- We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery or pick up if the item arrives defective outside of the detailed conditions when purchased or if any initial defects are present upon receiving the item.