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Minolta XG-1 – Classic 35mm SLR with 50mm f/1.7 Lens

The Minolta XG-1 is a vintage 35mm SLR camera, perfect for those looking to dive into manual film photography. Featuring aperture-priority auto-exposure and full manual controls, this camera offers a balance of convenience and creative freedom. Paired with the Minolta 50mm f/1.7 lens, it delivers sharp images with beautiful depth of field, making it ideal for portraits, street photography, and low-light shooting.

Key Features:

• Manufacturer: Minolta
• Film Format: 35mm
• Lens: Minolta 50mm f/1.7
• Lens Mount: Minolta MD
• Shutter: Electronically controlled, vertical-travel focal plane
• Shutter Speeds: 1s – 1/1000s + Bulb
• Exposure Control: Aperture-priority auto-exposure, manual mode
• Metering: Center-weighted TTL
• Viewfinder: Bright optical finder with LED exposure indicators
• Flash Sync: Hot shoe (1/60s sync speed)
• Power Source: 2x SR44 or LR44 batteries (included)

Why You’ll Love It:

The Minolta XG-1 is a reliable, easy-to-use SLR that offers a perfect introduction to film photography. With manual focus, classic Minolta optics, and an intuitive design, it’s great for both beginners and experienced shooters.

Tested and in working condition. Some minor cosmetic wear consistent with age, but fully functional.

Film not included – For film and developing recommendations, check out @Throwbackswpb on Instagram.

Batteries included.

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