Minolta X-370s 35mm SLR + MD 35-70mm Lens – Tested – Clean + batteries

Description:
The Minolta X-370s is a manual-focus 35mm SLR introduced in the mid-1990s, offering aperture-priority auto exposure and full manual control. Paired with the versatile MD 35–70mm zoom lens, this kit delivers sharp results across a useful focal range. Ideal for film enthusiasts and collectors, the X-370s combines classic styling with reliable performance and a bright viewfinder for precise focusing.

Condition:
Overall  Body Condition: Very Good
Camera and lens fully tested. Meter accurate, shutter speeds consistent. Viewfinder clean. Lens optics clear with no haze or fungus. Aperture blades snappy. Film advance smooth. Battery compartment clean. Note the front bezel is missing from the lens

Included:

• Minolta X-370s camera body
• Minolta MD Zoom 35–70mm lens
• Fresh batteries installed

Collectors Notes:
The X-370s was Minolta’s final manual-focus SLR, compatible with the full range of SR-mount lenses. It features a metal chassis, match-LED metering, and a split-image focusing screen. The MD 35–70mm lens is compact, sharp, and includes macro capability at the 70mm end. This pairing offers a flexible shooting experience and represents the last chapter in Minolta’s manual SLR legacy.

Key Features:

• Minolta SR mount (MC/MD compatible)
• Aperture-priority auto exposure + full manual mode
• TTL centre-weighted metering with LED indicators
• Shutter speeds: 1s to 1/1000 + Bulb
• Manual focus with split-image and microprism collar
• Bright viewfinder with 94% coverage
• MD 35–70mm f/3.5 lens: 8 elements in 7 groups
• Macro mode with 1:4 reproduction ratio
• Minimum focus distance: 0.8m
• Filter thread: 55mm

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