Minolta MAXXUM 7000 Owner's Manual

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MINOLTA
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OWNER'S MANUAL
MAXXUM
7000
The Minolta MAXXUM uses computer technology to bring fascinating new dimensions to your
photography. From touch control to centralized data display, every aspect of the MAXXUM is
designed for easy operation and outstanding results.
Among its major features are: The MAXXUM autofocus system for precise, instant sharpness
with the full range of new Minolta AF lenses. C> LCD data display panels on top and in viewfinder
for maximum information in each mode . c> Automatic Multi·Program Selection of the optimum
AE program to match the actual focal length in use C> with unique program shift to tailor each
for C> special needs. C> Aperture - and shutter-priority modes plus metered manual for creative
flexibility . C> Motorized film control for loading, automatic film speed setting with DX-coded
films, single-frame or continuous advance up to two frames per second, and power rewind.
Advanced new accessories include: C> The MAXXUM Flash 2800AF with AF assist for autofocus
in low light or total darkness, TTL metering in all modes, and a new auto fill-flash program. C> The
Program Back 70 that makes data imprinting, intervalometer operation, and long exposures
easier than ever . C> MAXXUM AF lenses which already range from 24mm wideangle to 300mm
f / 2.8 Apo tele and include
five
lightweight macro-zooms . C> User-changeable focusing screens,
wireless remote controls, eyepiece correctors, etc., fill out the growing system.
Before using your MAXXUM, carefully read this manual. As you do, attach the lens, load
batteries, switch on power, and learn about the camera's parts and features. Then load it with film
and proceed to actual picture-taking . Be sure to follow the instructions and notes , and keep this
manual handy for further reference . This way you can get better pictures and take full advantage
of the many advanced features built into your Minolta MAXXUM .
Fold out the front and back covers of this manual for easy reference to names of parts.