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KODAK - CANON - NIKON - MINOLTA - PENTAX - ZENIT - YASHICA - FUJICA - OLYMPUS - PRAKTICA - RICOH - POLAROID - LEICA - ROLLEI - LUMIX - ARGUS - AGFA - ADOX - PHOTAX - MIRANDA - PETRI - KONICA - MAMIYA - LUMIREX - FED - KOWA - BENCINI - BELL & HOWELL - BEIRETTE - DELTA - SEARS - CHINON - DAKOTA - ZORKI - KIEV - GODSTAR - EXA - RECESKY

MINOLTA HI-MATIC GF 1984

 

The Minolta Hi-Matic GF from 1984 is the last model in the Hi-Matic series. A very simple and cheap plastic model which was not sold in the United States. It's a very lightweight (214 gr.) compact viewfinder with a 38mm f/4 lens and a 46mm filter thread.

The lens can be focused in 4 zones and has a 3 step (cloudy/hazy/sunny) aperture. The camera has a light measuring cell on the front which only functions as an indicator for a red low-light warning LED next to the viewfinder window, the sensitivity of the cell can be set in 2 positions, 100 and 400ISO. It has a single shutter speed of around 1/100 sec.

Minolta gf 1984

MINOLTA HI-MATIC AF 1979

 

The Minolta Hi-Matic AF was introduced in 1979. It was a step towards the modern standard compact camera for film, not yet with automatic film transport, automatic film speed setting and display.

Minolta af 1979
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