Minolta SR-T 101 35mm SLR + Rokkor 55mm F/1.8 lens and Spares Body

Description
The Minolta SR-T 101 is a classic 35mm manual-focus SLR camera, introduced in 1966 and renowned for its robust build and reliable mechanical operation. It features full-aperture TTL metering via Minolta’s CLC (Contrast Light Compensation) system, offering accurate exposure in varied lighting conditions. Paired with the Sirius 28–70mm f/3.5–4.5 zoom lens, this setup provides flexible framing from wide-angle to short telephoto, making it suitable for landscapes, portraits and general photography.

Condition

• Shutter working and varying appropriately. Meter not confirmed working. Second body is jammed and for spares only.
• Overall Condition: Good ( body with camera)

Included

• 2 X Minolta SR-T 101 camera body
• Rokkor 55mm F/1.8 lens
• Case

Collector’s Notes
The SR-T 101 is a cornerstone of Minolta’s mechanical SLR legacy, offering tactile controls and dependable performance. The Sirius zoom lens, while third-party, complements the system with a versatile focal range and solid optical quality. This pairing is ideal for photographers seeking a fully manual experience or collectors building out a classic SR-mount kit. The SR-T’s metal construction and match-needle metering make it a joy to shoot and a reliable workhorse.

Key Features

• 35mm manual-focus SLR
• TTL metering with CLC system
• Shutter speeds: 1s to 1/1000s + Bulb
• Lens mount: Minolta SR bayonet
• Sirius 28–70mm f/3.5–4.5 zoom lens
• Manual exposure control
• Flash sync: 1/60s via hot shoe or PC port
• Powered by 1× PX625 battery (or modern equivalent)
• Made in Japan

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