Minolta

Minolta X-700 28mm f/2.8

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The Minolta X-700, launched in 1981, is a benchmark in the history of film photography. This advanced model marked a turning point thanks to its major innovation: the "Minolta Program System" (MPS), which allows photographers to concentrate fully on composition while letting the camera automatically manage exposure settings. With its 28mm f/2.8 wide-angle Vivitar lens, the X-700 combines exceptional image quality and ease of use, making it ideal for amateurs and professionals alike.

🎨 Technical Specifications:

  • Full Auto Mode: The revolutionary MPS system automatically adjusts exposure, allowing photographers to concentrate entirely on the composition of their images.
  • Modern and Ergonomic Design: Featuring a sleek and functional design, the X-700 incorporates modern features such as a film progress indicator, exposure compensation, an electronic self-timer, and exposure lock.
  • Lens Compatibility: Uses MD lenses to take full advantage of Program mode, but remains compatible with a wide range of older lenses, providing great flexibility.
  • Advanced Accessories: Compatible with the fast motor (MD-1) and a state-of-the-art flash system, further expanding the camera's capabilities.

📦 Device condition:

Every Minolta X-700 is carefully inspected to ensure premium quality and optimal performance. It's adjusted, cleaned, and ready to use upon arrival, perfect for photographers who demand the best from their equipment.

🛩 Delivery:

Your Minolta X-700 is packaged with the greatest care to ensure maximum protection during transport. It is secured in bubble wrap and other cushioning materials to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition.

The Minolta X-700 remains an exceptional choice for demanding photographers, offering a perfect combination of manual and automatic control, suitable for a wide variety of photographic situations. This camera was not only a commercial success when it was introduced, but it continues to be celebrated for its lasting impact on photography. Whether you're an enthusiast looking to explore film photography or a professional looking for a reliable and versatile camera, the Minolta X-700 is a great investment.

Revised and functional

Our film cameras are meticulously serviced to ensure they work perfectly. Each device is carefully inspected and tested to provide you with the optimal photography experience. You can be sure that every device you buy from us is in excellent condition and ready to capture your precious moments.

Shipping condition

Our shipping conditions ensure that your order arrives in perfect condition and as quickly as possible. We carefully package each item with bubble wrap for added security. Shipping times are 24-48 hours, and delivery takes 3-7 days, depending on the carrier and time of year.

Delivery and return

We deliver all over the world and offer free delivery in France from 40€ of purchase. In addition, you have 14 days after receipt to return your items if you are not satisfied. Enjoy a worry-free shopping experience with our customer service always ready to help you.

Saint Malo - France. 2021

Film vs iPhone

We took the same photo with film and an iPhone to see the difference.

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Why do analog photography in 2024 ?

That's true... Why do you want to do film in 2024 in the digital age?

Film offers a unique and timeless aesthetic that digital cannot reproduce. The grains of the film, the colors and the contrasts create a depth and texture particular to film photos.

Film photography allows you to physically hold your photos and negatives, providing a more tactile and memorable experience. Each photo becomes a unique object that you can keep and cherish.

Shooting on film encourages you to think and plan each shot carefully. This develops your photography skills and teaches you to be more attentive to details.

Using a film camera connects you to a long tradition of photography. You're using technology that has captured historic moments and been practiced by generations of photographers before you.

With film, you focus on the present moment without being distracted by the screen and digital settings. This allows you to better appreciate and capture the essence of each moment.

Questions recurring

A question? Do not hesitate to read our recurring questions section in order to perhaps find an answer.

Where to find films?

You can find a selection of 35mm film on our store. Color or black and white, the choice is yours!

Are the batteries included?

Yes ! A new battery is offered with each of our film cameras. You don't need to worry about this detail.

What film is compatible with this film?

On our store (with very rare exceptions), all our film cameras are compatible with the 35mm format. Simple and basic.

How do I put my film photos on my phone?

To put your film photos on your phone, you can scan them using a scanner or pay for a film scanning service at a lab.

Need help choosing your film camera? A specific question? Contact us!

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