Minolta minolta auto meter vf minolta autocord cds minolta spotmeter f. Nov 27, 2009 if you need more power it would be better to look at some of the last maxxum flashes or sony flashes. The minolta srt 201 is an excellent 35mm slr from the late 1970s. How can i use my minolta 3500xi flash with my sony a camera. Camera manuals and free digital camera pdf instructions. Minolta 4000af 1800af vectis sf1 the flash can be attached by using the. Forums film cameras minolta maxxum 3xi how much are were they worth. Once charging was completed, the flash would send a signal to the camera, instructing it to switch to the xsync speed of 160th second. Diffuser wide angle adapter for minolta maxxum 2000xi flash. I remember a time when minolta was feeling unusually innovative when it felt it could leapfrog past its competition and once again shake the world as it had done with the introduction of its slr autofocus platform in the early 1980s. The flash is basically the precursor to the 280px, introduced with the xseries of accessories. To get real manual power settings full stops down to 116, iirc or auto thyristor mode at the same minolta vintage, you had to get the 5400xi. Minolta spotmeter m minolta digital rd175 35mm 1996 minolta flash meter i minolta flash meter iv minolta flash meter ii minolta flash meter v minolta flash meter iii minolta flash meter vi minolta color meter ii.
View and download minolta maxxum flash 3500xi part 2 manual online. Make sure this will work with the flash you intend to use it with. Fawrr1, wireless flash, radio controller, wireless channels, radio, manual mode. The main reason i bought this 2000xi shoe mount flash for my minolta maxxum 35mm film camera is because it was the best priced flash that would fit the top of my camera without and adapter. It provides normal flash coverage for lenses as wide as. Will the 2000i not work on all of the cameras that the 2000xi will. Also read my minoltasony flash compendium for further information about the minolta. Its mostly a marketing ploy to get people to buy minolta flash units, but it does provide for a better support for the flash unit on the mount. Save up to 40% off retail price and get a 180day warranty. You can adjust fire power depending your situation. And a direct descendant of that system, originally designed for autofocus film cameras, was and still is employed in all the dslrs and wireless flashes later produced by konica minolta and sony. This was nothing new, as the minolta x series flashes had been doing this for several years. Minolta program 2000i compact dedicated auto flash with wide diffuser for most dynax film slr cameras. With other cameras, automatic flash is used when the p mode is selected.
Used normal wear, 35mm singlelensreflex slr camera with microprocessor control of autofocus af and auto exposure ae 3570 mm lens minolta maxxum af 70210mm extended lens minolta program 2000xi flash kit also comes with a tamrac bag and tune belt with two rechargeable batteries the minolta maxxum 500si is the perfect autofocus slr camera for. The flash compedium explains the minolta sony flash system in detail and contains a full page about flash with dlsrs. Minolta maxxum 7000 slr camera af lens flash quantum battery manual tote bag lot. Butkus library of camera instruction manuals where film camera instruction manuals have been found for free since 1997 donations accepted with a smile. As a brand new amateur photographer, i purchased this flash in 1994 for my minolta 400si and this was my only flash for 1 year. Information about using a wireless flash with your camera. Dslr external flash function compatibility chart sony. Minolta maxxum 800si 35mm slr film camera body w minolta 3500xi flash included. Oct 07, 2012 heres a video showing you how to replace the internal lithium battery on a minolta maxxum 7000.
I still use one on my old 2xi and it does a great job for short range and fill flash. Get the best deal for konica minolta shoe mount camera flashes from the largest online selection at. If you have ever used an adapter then you know the troubles you have with it. Flash slave trigger wireless hot shoe optical adapter for.
Minolta maxxum 500si slr 35210mm camera for sale in. Program flash 3500xi is designed specifically for use with xi camera bodies. All lenses in this series allow throughthelens flash metering and provide automatic shutter synchronization with flash ready and exposure confirmation indications in the cameras viewfinder. The first camera manufactured by this company was the nifcalette nifca being an acronym for nippon foto cameras. Guide number is a measurement of how powerful a flash is. Find the user manual you need for your camera and more at manualsonline. How can i use my minolta 3500xi flash with my sony a. How to install a new internal lithium battery on a minolta. Get to know your bizhub device and study the user manual online. I have konica minolta dynax maxxum 5 d camera how do i use the lcd instead of using the view finder when taking answered by a verified technician.
Konica minolta maxxum 2000xi shoe mount flash for sale. With the maxxumdynax 7, automatic flash is used with fullauto, and fill flash when the p mode is selected. Maxxum flash 3500xi part 2 camera flash pdf manual download. I have konica minolta dynax maxxum 5 d camera how do i. Save yourself some money and replace the internal battery yourself. Konica minolta shoe mount camera flashes for sale ebay. Konica minolta maxxum 2000xi shoe mount flash for sale online.
Photography pages by michael hohner, with information regarding the slrs, dslrs, lenses, flashes etc. Flash compatibility for dimage 7 and dimage 5 konica minolta. Compatibility of sony a55 with minolta 3200i flashgun thanks blencogo, i tried the 3200i flashgun on the sony a55 and as you rightly say it does not work in automatic mode, so manual only. The rokkor files xd series accessories minolta slr. Compatibility of sony a55 with minolta 3200i flash.
It did worked when i use manual exposure on a350 and manual on 5400hs. We therefore caution users of this camera that the attachment andor use of incompatible products with the 7xi may result in unsatisfactory performance or damage to the camera or its accessories. I know a guy that the foot on his xi flash broke, so he bought a used program 2000i flash. As an alternative, when the minolta program 2000xi is used off camera, how.
Minolta maxxum flash 3500xi part 2 pdf user manuals. It features minoltas contrast light compensator ttl light metering for accurate exposure in difficult lighting. Konica minolta is pleased to announce the konica minolta maxxum 7d. Dynax flash units like this one are not suitable for the minolta 5000 af maxxum 5000, alpha 5000, 7000 af maxxum 7000, alpha 7000, 9000 af maxxum 9000, alpha 9000, minolta or konica minolta dynax 3l maxxum 3, dynax 30, dynax 40 or maxxum 50, minolta, konica minolta or sony alpha digital cameras, manual focus minoltas, or any other make. Heres a video showing you how to replace the internal lithium battery on a minolta maxxum 7000. Minolta 2000xi flash the 2000xi is the most compact dedicated maxxum af flash, with a guide number of 65 feet at iso 100. However, if i do not use the flash for more than 30 sec, i need to push the on button on the flash for it to work again.
Sep, 2007 does any one know what the difference was between the minolta maxxum 2000xi flash and the program 2000i flash. Get the best deals on minolta camera flash adapters when you shop the largest online selection at. Minolta maxxum 300si, maxxum rz330si, instruction manual. Minolta maxxum program 2000xi flash unit for xi series. With my minolta 2000xi off camera and connected to a wireless optical receiver, the flash does not flash.
As an alternative, when the minolta program 2000xi is used off camera, how do you stop the flash from going into a. The 2000xi is the most compact dedicated maxxum af flash, with a guide number of 65 feet at iso 100. Handleidingen van minolta kunt u hier gratis en eenvoudig downloaden. However, the auto focus illuminator is not available and overexposure is likely to occur due to incompatibility with the flash metering system. These easytouse flashes allow throughthelens ttl flash metering and provide automatic shutter sync with flash ready and exposure. Minolta maxxum spxi slr 35mm with af power zoom 2880mm lens af flash 2000xi. The battery case cover flap is cracked on my minolta 2000xi.
Unfortunately for the minolta 5200i flash, it fires the flash but it wont sync with my nikon flash and fire at the right time. With the maxxumdynax 9 and 800si, fill flash is used when the p mode is selected automatic flash may also be selected as a custom setting with the 800si. The 2000xi also features a builtin af illuminator to assist autofocusing. I would do that though in shade so you can combine good ambient and flash and without the need for the flash to be working really hard, before you get creative with umbrellas, softboxes, etc. It features a 35mm angle of coverage and has a maximum guide number of 20 in meters at. Buy and sell used minolta camera equipment at keh camera. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. This is a well made optical trigger for minolta and sony type hot shoe flashes. Simply choose your model and preferred language, then press open manual. Minolta program 2000i compact dedicated auto flash with. Is the minolta fs1100 flash shoe adapter compatible with.
I had to find directions on line, and they are really crappy. Like the other cameras in the famed srt lineup, its a heavy, substantial feeling camera with an elegant design. Fwiw, the 2000xi was a great flash to go with the 2xi or spxi film maxxums which lacked built in flash. The company history began in 1928, when the nichidoku shashinki shoten japanesegerman photo pompany was founded. When switched on, the flash capacitor would commence charging. The head zooms internally to provide optimum coverage for af lenses 28mm or longer, with a powerful guide number of 105 at 85mm. To answer the question directly, flashes marked as not digital ready are not fully compatible with dlsrs. Program flash 3500xi, program flash 2000xi, macro flash 1200 af set n. This shot of the rear of the flash shows its settings, including two auto settings as opposed to three in the 320x and a low and high manual setting. Minolta maxxum for sale ultimate home decor store online. After i got my sunpak 4000pz in 1995 or 1996, i rarely use my minolta 2000xi. Ok, i assume finding the owner manual is a lost cause. It provides normal flash coverage for lenses as wide as 35mm.
The maxxum flash 2000xi is a compact unit featuring simple operation. The maxxumprogram flash 5600hs d provides the maximum guide number 56, a highintensity light source, and a wide. Description the 2000xi is the most compact dedicated maxxum af flash, with a guide number of 65 feet at iso 100. Minolta program flash e instruction manual 3500xi thank you for purchasing this product. Dynax 30, dynax 40 or maxxum 50, minolta, konica minolta or sony alpha digital cameras, manual focus minoltas, or any other make of camera. What external flash modules are compatible with the. Konica minolta, program flash 2000xi, not recommended, although the flash can be used with the camera, it is not recommended because. The 3500xi was a lowend flash that depended on ttlotf philosophically not far from the current lowend nikon and canon units. Get the best deals on minolta camera flash adapters. I set a350 to 160sec and f8, then i set a5400hs to 18 or 116 fire by pressing ttlm button upper left button. Minoltakonica minoltasony alpha flashes michael hohner.
View online or download minolta maxxum flash 3500xi part 2 manual. Applicable products and categories of this article consult the chart below for information about what external flash functions are compatible with which sony and konica minolta cameras. Minolta s high speed flash sync with the introduction of the 700si and the simultaneous release of the program flash 5400hs, minolta released a major breakthrough in flash technology, that is flash synchronisation at all speeds up to the maximum shutter speed of the camera of 18000th sec. Minolta program 2000i compact dedicated auto flash with wide. With my minolta 2000xi off camera and connected to a a wireless radio receiver the flash flashes.
Manual flash no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no af illuminator yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no yes fel lock no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no 1 it is available with flash shoe adapter fs1200 konica minolta made. Minoltas groundbreaking wireless flash system was first introduced in the early 1990s. Konica minolta and minolta program flash 5400hs 5400xi 3500xi 2000xi 5200i 3200i 2000i not recommended although the flash can be used with the camera, it is not recommended because overexposure is likely to occur due to incompatibility with the flash metering system. Feature, program flash 5400xi, program flash 5400hs, program flash 3500xi, macro flash 1200 af setn. Minolta 5400hs ixisi flash for minolta gn144 bounce. Please read this manual thoroughly before using this flash. It goes to sleep all by itself after 15 minutes, and wakes up with your camera. I bought a minolta flash meter iii, taking neils advice for a good, entrylevel meter that would do what i needed without breaking the bank. If you need more power it would be better to look at some of the last maxxum flashes or sony flashes. Minolta and then sony used a screwy new shoe from about 19882012, and minolta made adapters so that this flash will work on the slotstyle hot shoe. The minolta dynax 7xi was designed to work specifically with lenses, flash units, and other accessories manufactured and distributed by minolta.