- a few
years before. The
Minolta A-mount
system was at
first marketed as
Maxxum in
North America and α (Alpha) in ****an and the rest of Asia. In Europe...
-
constructions were
derived from
Minolta SR-mount lenses. In the
United States, the
Maxxum system launched in 1985 with
twelve lenses: 24mm f/2.8 28mm f/2.8 50mm f/1...
- The
Minolta MAXXUM 7000 (7000 AF in
Europe and α-7000 in ****an) 35 mm SLR
camera was
introduced in
February 1985. It was the
first camera to
feature both...
- 1-digit line
without letters (Alpha/Dynax/
Maxxum 3, 4, 5, 7, 9); and finally, the
Maxxum 50 (Dynax 40) and
Maxxum 70 (Dynax 60).[citation needed] Minolta...
- The
Maxxum 7D,
labelled Dynax 7D in Europe/Hong Kong and α-7
Digital in ****an and
officially named "DG-7D", is a 6.1
megapixel digital single-lens reflex...
-
series launched. 1990 Case IH
Maxxum 5100
range launched and
built in
former IH
factory in Neuss, Germany. 1993 Case IH
Maxxum 5150 Plus introduced. 1996...
- The
Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D (its
North American market name;
labelled Dynax 5D in Europe/Hong Kong and α-5
Digital and α
Sweet Digital in ****an; officially...
- and the world's
first professional autofocus SLR. It was
called Minolta Maxxum 9000 in the US and
Minolta α-9000 in ****an. As the
first professional autofocus...
-
range was
introduced in 1985 with the
Minolta Maxxum 7000, and
culminated with the
professional Maxxum 9 [de] (1997)
later made in a
titanium body (9Ti)...
- camera,
introduced by
Minolta in 1988. It was sold in
North America as
Maxxum 7000i and in ****an as α-7700i. This
camera had the
usual Program AE, Shutter...