The film release button also sticks out about 18 inch and pushes in almost flush and stays there until the film advance lever is recocked. Guest blog by keith derickson the minolta srt series is less well known than other minolta 35mm cameras but is no less capable. If you buy one that works and it later develops a problem, simply replace it. I have some decent prime lenses for each more wides on the minolta and portraittelephoto on the leica, and of course chose an srt 200 for my minolta body. In order to have the camera meter correctly with modern 1. Back to basics with the minolta srt101 slr camera lomography. May 09, 2017 minolta s srt 101, a popular camera for students and seasons photographers alike, provided a large array of capabilities for skilled photographers. The minolta srt 101 is a 35mm manual focus slr camera with throughthelens exposure metering ttl for short, that was launched in 1966 by minolta camera co. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. I am a 25yearold, oceanobsessed traveler, writer, and. Hi blizz26, you might want to look into the minolta srt manual published by amphoto written by john neubauer and robert moeser. Minolta then added contrast light compensation, clc, to give correct exposure in contrasty light.
It introduced the popular mc interchangeable bayonet mount for minolta lenses. Srt 201 camera comes with a minolta 50mm lens amazon app. Youve got a great camera, but im not so sure about the greatness of your zoom. What flash model should i get for my minolta srt 201. May 03, 20 minolta srt 200, 201, 202 cameradownload the official user manual this is it, you have found the official user manual for your product. Thank you everyone for your visits, faves and comments, they are always appreciated.
I already have the film and the right battery and lens. Its also called the srt101, since sr is minoltas original series of slr cameras, and minolta added the t for the new ttl meter of the srt cameras. Nonfunctional cameras can be given or, if you are fortunate, sold to a camera repairer as parts. They are easy to get serviced and very pleasant to use.
Mikes minolta srt repairs page i will not be held responsible for any damage that results from you looking at or following these ideas and designs. Minolta srt mcii minolta srt 100x 101b 303b minolta srtsc minolta srt 102 minolta srt super minolta srt scii. While they get less street cred than their manual focus rokkor siblings, these are excellent lenses in their own right. We are currently having some technical problems on our site. The srt101 has a fullaperture throughthelens coupled light meter.
Feb 02, 2018 checking over a minolta srt 201 camera with 50mm 1. Thats where minoltas srt 202 sat upon its 1975 debut. View online or download minolta srt 201 owners manual, manual. The battery itself is of zincair manufacture and is the mrb625. The minolta srt 200, 201, and 202 are topquality singlelens reflexes each precision designed and built to give you greater speed and ease of. I have always been interested in photography, but i grew bored and unsatis. Some of these repairs can be attempted without a minolta srt service manual, but i recommend spending the 12 dollars or so to get one. The minolta srt series of cameras launched in 1966 was a huge step forward from the sr series that had preceeded it. This video manual will help you get started shooting. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Oct 11, 2014 i bought a minolta srt201 maybe a month and a half ago.
Minolta srt 201 chrome 35mm camera body at keh camera. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Clc uses two cds photocells in series to expose for the darker of two segments. Checking over a minolta srt 201 camera with 50mm 1. The shutter fires when it is pushed down almost flush. As described in the page about the mercury battery, many early cameras including the srt were designed to operate on the now banned 1. Get the best deal for camera manuals and guide for minolta from the largest online selection at ebay. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Our thanks and respects go to dick sullivan for his committment to other minolta manual focus users. The descriptions and procedures in that manual should be followed, and i only will attempt to amplify or clarify some not so obvious points on this web site. View online or download minolta srt 202 owners manual, manual.
Minolta srt 201 veiwfinder okay the follower needle got it. This one the classic minolta srt 101, the k of the minolta cameras. Minolta srt 200, 201, 202 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free instruction manuals then look over the films that may be available to you. This camera is similar to the srt 101, but fp bulb sync, and most do not have mirror lock up.
Unfollow minolta srt 200 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Minolta srt 101b the minolta srt 101b, a later variant of the srt101, was first released in 1976 and stayed in production till the end. Of course the k has a hot shoe, which wasnt added on the srt line till the 101b, or till it became the 201. Genuine minolta srt srt 201 owners manual instruction book. At the end of the srt production run, minoltas engineers took the srt 100, and gave it a bit of an update, creating the srt 100x. The minolta srt 201 labelled in usa and canada, minolta sr 101 in japan, minolta srt 101b in europe and elsewhere was one of the slr bodies of minoltas popular srt series. It might be hard to tell, because minolta offered a dizzying array of srt cameras worldwide, some with model numbers higher than this. Minolta srt 201 is a mechanical camera with shutter speeds up to 1th of a second plus bulb with an asa range from 66400. May 27, 2016 at the end of the srt production run, minoltas engineers took the srt 100, and gave it a bit of an update, creating the srt 100x. Jun 07, 2006 if rokkor on the lens is in white print, it means it was bought in japan. Do not know on the minolta but it seems logical to me that if it moves through its entire range and does so easily, back and forth, and so on then you should be good to go. I am looking for a good book on the ins and outs of this camera.
Minolta srt101b the minolta srt 101b, a later variant of the srt101, was first released in 1976 and stayed in production till the end. For the record im somewhat new to photography with slr cameras and getting the right film and everything. For everyone, whether you are going to start to join with others to consult a book, this minolta srt 201 manual is very advisable. Minolta srt 200 201 202 camera user manual by heike. While the srt series cameras stayed in production for 15 years till 1981, the general model srt 101 was replaced by the srt 201 101bsr101 in 1976 and again by another variant of srt 210101bsr101s in 1978. Shooting minoltas autofocus line of lenses can do double duty for some shooters, as theyre compatible with all sony amount dslrs. Details about genuine minolta srt srt 201 owners manual instruction book. The srt 102 was my dream camera for most of my childhood.
A lot of photographers swear by gear that isnt necessarily the best or most expensive, instead opting for gear that is familiar and reliable. Minolta srt 200, 201, 202 cameradownload the official user manual this is it, you have found the official user manual for your product. Genuine minolta srt srt 201 owners manual instruction. The srt 102 was the fancy model of the srt 100 and srt 101. Fully functional srt 101s and 201s are readily available for prices a lot lower than the cost of repairing one. Minolta lens on a6000 in reply to sln001 may 10, 2018 i just realized my sony 6000 can use my old beloved minolta lenses. For the first time minolta had released a camera with through the lens metering, but unlike its competitors it did this at full aperture. Find great deals on ebay for minolta srt 200 and minolta srt 201. I do agree minolta hadhas some good equipment and i think they should have gone into the pro market. Ive built up a large collection of manual minolta lenses off ebay for ridiculously small prices. The essentials a guide to the best of minoltas camera. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world.
If you like using film and also like using manual focus film slrs then the minolta srt cameras are great bargains. Recalibrated to modern batteries, the srt 200 is every bit as nice as i remember, and while i could have had an srt 202, a better camera in every way for only a few dollars more, i chose. The srt 202 is the premium model of the srt line from minolta, probably made between 1975 and 1979. This is not because it does any one thing well, but rather that it does nothing wrong at all. I dont want to just wing it and get a flash that doesnt work with this camera again its a minolta srt 201. The srt102 was the fancy model of the srt100 and srt101. Even without a battery, everything except the meter works perfectly. Minolta srt102 srt102 camera guide owners manual instruction photography book.
With all the whizbang innovations coming from the lomographic society helping light up all our lives, sometimes its not too late to travel back in time and learn the basics of photography with the minolta srt 101 slr camera. I bought a minolta srt201 maybe a month and a half ago. Absolutely immaculate mint condition minolta srt 201, with rokkorx lens and front lens cap. Those lens have not a big value on the market now but their quality is outstanding. The only thing i can find that is comparable is a 1. The minolta sr series began with their first one, the sr1 in 1959. If you dont feel comfortable goofing around with this stuff or the possibility that you could damage something on your camera, just dont do it. During the time that the srt 201 sr 101 was made, many electronic cameras were introduced and interest in the older mechanical ones faded. Camera manuals and guide for minolta for sale ebay.
This increased the fastest shutter speed to 1s the same as the prolevel models and added a hot shoe. Aug 19, 2014 im in the process of buying a flash for my camera. You have just saved hours of scouring the web looking for. Back to basics with the minolta srt 101 slr camera 4 14 share tweet.
And you should get the minolta srt 201 manual driving under the download link we provide. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Minolta srt 200, 201, 202 instruction manual, user manual. My father gave me his old minolta srt 201 and id like to find a replacement battery for the internal light meter. Vintage camera owners manuals canon ae 1 and minolta srt 200 201 and 202 book.
We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of. Aug 25, 20 on the minolta srt 201 the shutter release sticks up about 18 inch. While the srt series cameras stayed in production for 15 years till 1981, the general model srt101 was replaced by the srt201101bsr101 in 1976 and again by another variant of srt210101bsr101s in 1978. It was aimed at demandig amateur and semiprofessional photographers and therefor packed with many outstanding features as the new topoftheline minoltaslr. Comes with instruction manual and original warranty card dated july 23, 1976. Excellent is just one word to describe the 100mm f2.
Minolta first introduced the srt series in 1966 with the 101 and various models were in production until 1981. This might cause some unexpected behaviour requests taking too long, you getting logged out. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. The srt 201 is one of those models still favored by shooters and a welcome island of simplicity in a sea of complex electronics. Its new features were the hot shoe for the flash and the film memo holder on the back.
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