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Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D

Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D

  • 5 out of 5
"Great Camera"
  • 5 out of 5
"Good choice"
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Answered Questions for the 5D

Q: Minnolta 5D and lens grinding problems
A: It's quite possible. I'd try resetting the camera and seeing if that helps. Clean out the mount and blow it... read more
Q: What flashes are the best suited for an average casual photogropher using the 5D?
A: Footey,The pop-up flash on this camera should be fine. If you want more range though, you can find a decent... read more
Q: can i use my old minolta lenses with a minolta digital slr
A: Manual focus lenses, right? About 20 years old?Might be time to consider jumping to auto focus lenses - a lot... read more

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Open Questions for the 5D

Q: Lately my camera seems to be getting "stuck". It'll focus and register all the information on the screen, but it will not snap the picture.
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: new in box- what is the price these days?
10 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: Power switch problems, camera won't stay on.
10 points for best answer - 2 replies

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Editors' Comments

The light and friendly Maxxum 5D. The 6.31 megapixel Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D offers a lightweight design and comfortable price point for consumers interested in digital SLRs. The CCD integrated Anti-Shake technology reduces blurring and the 5D supports all of the Maxxum AF and the latest DT lenses. Not the most powerful SLR in its price range, the... read more

Specifications

  • 6.31 megapixels
  • auto and manual focus
  • auto exposure
  • JPEG and RAW file format
  • ISO 100-3200
  • lithium ion battery
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  • 4.62 out of 5

Average rating based on 52 total reviews: 4.62/5

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  • 5 out of 5
Great Camera (Mark - 3/10/07)

I had to make the decision to scrap my extensive lens and other accessories from my Minota 5000 and 400si and start over, or try... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Good choice (mwa1 - 12/11/06)

I have owned this camera around a year. I love it, and find the built-in stabilization a huge plus.read more

  • 5 out of 5
Glued to my hand (Bill Dolphin - 11/16/06)

I love this camera so much I can't put it down (much to my wife's dismay). The 5D has renewed my interest in photography. I... read more

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Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D News

1/19/06

Konica Minolta Leaves Photo Business

One of the leading companies in photo imaging has announced they will no longer be making new cameras, citing the digital revolution as a major reason.

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