Minolta Vectis S1 plus 28-56mm and 56-170mm lenses Start Price USD 29.99 Current Price USD 29.99 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price USD 59.99 Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, October 07, 2008 End Time Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Location New York, New York See more about 'Minolta Vectis S1 plus 28-56mm and 56-170mm lenses ' Description Minolta Vectis S-1  includes 28-56mm Lens, and a 56-170mm Lens  2 Neck Straps (1 Minolta and 1 Vectis) Original Instruction Manual - Excellent Condition Minolta Soft Camera Case The lenses and camera have been used but well handled and stored properly. No scratches on the glass, no fungus, no oil on the aperture blades. Exterior Lens hoods show the slightest wear but overall theyare in excellent condition. I have taken many great photos with this camera but have moved on to digital. Technical Details Type: Single Lens Reflex Autofocus camera body Manufacturer: Minolta Year of release: 1996  Film Format: Advanced Photo System ASA/ISO range: available films had 100 to 800 ASA (100 to 400 ASA still available) Lens Mount: Minolta V-Lenses bayonet Modes: programmed modes, fully automatic mode, manual modes Exposure Metering: TTL with 14 field measuring photo diode, spontaneously switchable to spot metering (button), second 4 field photo diode for TTL flash metering Focusing: CCD-based phase-detecting TTL autofocus Shutter speed range: 30 sec. downto 1/2000 sec., with flash 1/125 sec. or slower Flash: guide number 14, also used as autofocus support light Weight: 365 g without Lens + Film + 2 × Cr2-Battery Dimensions: 126,5 x 76,5 x 63,5 mm This autofocus SLR for APS format was released in 1996. It is a light and small camera, whose shape is streamlined since light travels through lenses and mirors, no pentaprism being used. For these reeasons and because it is a water-proof body it was used and recmmended by trekkers.This APS SLR was as sophisticated as the Minolta 35mm SLR’s, offering shutter speeds from 1/1000th to 30 seconds, TTL metering on 14 honeycomb spots, spot metering, exposure correction, flash metering through 4 zones (with the built in flash or the SF1 dedicated flash). For non expert users, 5 programs results oriented are proposed. For experts, standard program, manual, aperture priority, shutter priority modes are available. Last but not least, the viewfinder can be adjusted to the user’s sight.Interchangeable bayonet fit lenses are not compatible with Minolt AF mount. A specific range had been developed : in addition to the 28-56 mm zoom, a 22-80, a 56-170, a 25-150, a 80-240 APO, a 35 mm Macro and a 400 miror telephoto are offered.This camera was using all capabilities fo the APS format such as panoramic mode, re-use of partially  exposed film etc. I accept payments through Paypal. Your Paypal payment must be received within 48 hours of the end of auction.  Once payment is received I will ship via USPS Priority mail in the continental U.S. for an additional $10.95.If you are outside of the continental US, email me for  the shipping rates  prior to bidding.  Please do not bid if you do not intend to pay. Good Luck! Please contact me if you have questions           Place a Bid!