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I found this camera with a MC Rokkor-PF, 1.7 50mm lens. This is what I learned about the Minolta SRT 100 in the antique store. It’s fun having a slightly better knowledge of used 35mm film cameras than I did one or two years ago. Initial Impressions on my Minolta SRT 100 Camera, Quirky Battery Cover I purchased this camera for $20 and considered it a fair price for a Minolta SRT 100 that worked fine in the store plus a 50mm 1.7 Rokkor lens. But let’s just say you can find several antique shops on North Broadway as you go north of Foster in Chicago, IL. This is another purchase from a quirky antique shop on Chicago’s far north side. But since I found and purchased this Minolta SRT 100 that works with just a new battery after 40 years, I’d say it was a good purchase. If I had purchased this Minolta between 19 it would have been a purchase of a “stripped down” SRT Minolta. They have a wonderful website but I’ll beg to differ on their opinion on the Minolta SRT 100. It will be shipped immediately and packaged securely to ensure safe and timely delivery.Minolta SRT 100, Grace and Kostner, Chicago, ILīut the Rokkor files thinks the Minolta SRT 100 is a stripped down camera compared to other Minoltas in the SRT line. Fine microprism focusing with Fresnel lens Exposure control needle and selected shutter speed visible in viewfinder Oversized quick return mirror for no image cut-off even with supertelephoto lenses Fully mechanical cloth focal plane shutter with speeds from 1-1/1000 sec plus B

Meter sensitivity EV 3 to EV 17 at ASA 100 Single lens reflex camera with through-the-lens CLC metering The light meter works perfectly, and is powered by readily available batteries.įor more on the Minolta SRT series, see my site here. There is a minor light engraving of numbers on the bottom plate, shown in the product shots in the listing. All dials, levers, and switches actuate exactly as they should, and with typical Minolta mechanical precision.

The battery compartment, film compartment, mirror box, viewfinder, and focus screen are all clean and free of dust, corrosion, or damage. This camera has been thoroughly tested, and is fully functional. It features all the wonderful assets of the SRT line, as well as a number of important improvements, such as a full information viewfinder (showing light meter reading, shutter speed, and aperture), stop down lever for DOF preview, and extremely reliable build quality. The camera is fully functional, comes with a new battery, and is ready to produce another lifetime of fantastic photos. This is the uncommon MLU version of the SRT family. Here we have a vintage SLR camera from Minolta - the SR-T 101.