Indledning
This manual provides essential instructions for operating and maintaining your Minolta Maxxum 5 35mm SLR camera. The Minolta Maxxum 5 is a lightweight 35mm Single-Lens Reflex (SLR) camera designed for both students and enthusiasts, offering a blend of automatic and manual controls for versatile film photography. This renewed product includes a 28-80mm F/3.5-5.6 D lens.
Figur 1: Forside view of the Minolta Maxxum 5 camera with attached 28-80mm lens.
Opsætning
1. Batteriinstallation
The Minolta Maxxum 5 requires specific batteries for operation. Ensure you use fresh batteries for optimal performance.
- Find batterirummet i bunden af kameraet.
- Åbn batterirummets dæksel.
- Insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators inside the compartment.
- Luk batterirummets dæksel forsvarligt.
Figur 2: Nederst view of the camera, highlighting the battery compartment.
2. Objektivmontering
Your camera comes with a 28-80mm F/3.5-5.6 D lens. If it's not already attached, follow these steps:
- Fjern kamerahusdækslet og det bagerste objektivdæksel fra objektivet.
- Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on the camera body.
- Insert the lens into the camera body and rotate it clockwise until it clicks into place.
- For at fjerne objektivet skal du trykke på objektivets udløserknap på kamerahuset og dreje objektivet mod uret.
3. Remfastgørelse
Attach the included camera strap to the strap lugs on either side of the camera body for secure carrying.
4. Filmindlæsning
The Minolta Maxxum 5 uses standard 35mm film.
- Open the camera back by sliding the film door release latch (usually on the side).
- Place the film cartridge into the film chamber on the left side.
- Pull the film leader across to the take-up spool on the right, ensuring it catches on the sprocket teeth.
- Close the camera back firmly until it clicks. The camera should automatically advance the film to the first frame.
Betjening af kameraet
1. Tænd/sluk
Locate the power switch, typically near the shutter button or mode dial, and turn the camera ON.
Figur 3: Øverst view of the camera, showing the mode dial and power switch.
2. Optagetilstande
The Minolta Maxxum 5 offers various shooting modes, usually selected via a mode dial:
- Program Auto (P): Camera sets both aperture and shutter speed automatically.
- Lukkerprioritet (S): Du indstiller lukkertiden, kameraet indstiller blænden.
- Blændeprioritet (A): Du indstiller blænden, kameraet indstiller lukkertiden.
- Manual (M): Du indstiller både blænde og lukkertid.
- Scenetilstande: Pre-programmed settings for specific situations (e.g., Portrait, Landscape, Sports).
3. Fokusering
The camera features autofocus capabilities with the included lens. You can also switch to manual focus if desired.
- Autofokus (AF): Half-press the shutter button to activate autofocus. The camera will lock focus on your subject.
- Manuel fokus (MF): Switch the lens to MF mode and rotate the focusing ring on the lens until your subject appears sharp in the viewfinderen.
4. At tage et billede
- Komponer dit skud gennem viewfinderen.
- Half-press the shutter button to activate the meter and autofocus.
- Fully press the shutter button to take the picture.
5. Film Rewind
Once all frames on the film roll have been exposed, the camera will typically automatically rewind the film back into the cartridge. If manual rewind is required, consult the specific camera controls for a rewind button or lever.
Opretholdelse
1. Rengøring af kamera og objektiv
- Brug en blød, fnugfri klud til at tørre kamerahuset af.
- For the lens, use a lens brush to remove dust, followed by a lens cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
- Keep lens caps on when not in use.
2. Batteripleje
- Fjern batterierne, hvis kameraet ikke skal bruges i længere tid, for at forhindre lækage.
- Opbevar batterier på et køligt, tørt sted.
3. Filmopbevaring
- Store unexposed film in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
- Process exposed film as soon as possible for best results.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Kameraet tænder ikke. | Døde eller forkert installerede batterier. | Check battery orientation; replace with fresh batteries. |
| Filmen går ikke videre. | Film not properly loaded; end of roll reached. | Re-load film, ensuring leader is caught; if at end, rewind film. |
| Billederne er slørede. | Forkert fokus; kamerarystelser; lang lukkertid. | Ensure autofocus is engaged or manually focus correctly. Use a faster shutter speed or tripod in low light. |
| Blitzen går ikke ud. | Flash disabled; low battery; external flash not properly mounted. | Check flash settings; replace batteries; ensure external flash is securely attached and powered on. |
Specifikationer
- Mærke: Minolta
- Modelnavn: MAXXUM 5
- Filmformattype: 35 mm
- Speciel funktion: Letvægts
- Lukkertype: Focal Plane Shutter
- Viewfinder Forstørrelse: [EST] 0.5x
- Inkluderede komponenter: Camera, Strap
- Varens vægt: 1.3 pund
- Pakkedimensioner: 5 x 4 x 3 tommer
- Dato først tilgængelig: 26. oktober 2023
Relaterede videoer
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Garanti og support
As this is a renewed product, warranty terms may vary. Please refer to the specific warranty information provided by the seller at the time of purchase. For technical support or further assistance, contact the seller directly or refer to Minolta's official support resources if available for legacy products.
