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Minolta

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was a Japanese manufacturer of cameras, camera accessories, photocopiers, fax machines, and laser printers. [1]

76 relations: Advanced Photo System, Ansco, Aperture, Aperture priority, Apollo 8, Autofocus, Bridge camera, Camera, Canon EF lens mount, Canon Inc., Digital photography, Digital single-lens reflex camera, Ernst Leitz GmbH, Fax, Film format, Folding camera, Germany, Histogram, Hot shoe, Image stabilization, Japan, John Glenn, Konica, Konica Minolta, Laboratory, Laser printing, Leica Camera, Leica CL, Leica R bayonet, Leica R3, Leica R4-R7, Light meter, List of Minolta products, Manual focus, Mercury-Atlas 6, Minolta, Minolta 35, Minolta 7000i, Minolta A-mount system, Minolta CLE, Minolta Dimage 7 series, Minolta Dimage A1, Minolta Hi-Matic, Minolta Maxxum 7000, Minolta RD-175, Minolta SR-2, Minolta SR-mount, Minolta SR-T 101, Minolta Vectis S series, Minolta X-700, ..., Minolta XD-7, Nikon, Nikon F-mount, Osaka, Patent, Pentax, Photocopier, Photographic film, Pixel, Planetarium projector, Plaubel Makina, Rangefinder camera, Rokkor, Samsung, Saul Bass, Shutter priority, Shutter speed, Single-lens reflex camera, Sony, Sony Alpha 100, Sony α, Sony SLT camera, Spacecraft, Through-the-lens metering, Twin-lens reflex camera, 135 film. Expand index (26 more) »

Advanced Photo System

Advanced Photo System (APS) is a discontinued film format for still photography first produced in 1996.

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Ansco

Ansco was the brand name of a photographic company based in Binghamton, New York, which produced photographic films, papers and cameras from the mid-1800s until the 1980s.

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Aperture

In optics, an aperture is a hole or an opening through which light travels.

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Aperture priority

Aperture priority, often abbreviated A or Av (for aperture value) on a camera mode dial, is a setting on some cameras that allows the user to set a specific aperture value (f-number) while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting conditions as measured by the camera's light meter.

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Apollo 8

Apollo 8, the second manned spaceflight mission in the United States Apollo space program, was launched on December 21, 1968, and became the first manned spacecraft to leave Earth orbit, reach the Earth's Moon, orbit it and return safely to Earth.

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Autofocus

An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area.

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Bridge camera

Bridge cameras are cameras that fill the niche between the single-lens reflex cameras (SLRs) and the point-and-shoot camera.

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Camera

A camera is an optical instrument for recording or capturing images, which may be stored locally, transmitted to another location, or both.

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Canon EF lens mount

Introduced in 1987, the EF lens mount is the standard lens mount on the Canon EOS family of SLR film and digital cameras.

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Canon Inc.

is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers, computer printers and medical equipment. It's headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan."." Canon. Retrieved on 13 January 2009. Canon has a primary listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the TOPIX index. It has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Digital photography

Digital photography is a form of photography that uses cameras containing arrays of electronic photodetectors to capture images focused by a lens, as opposed to an exposure on photographic film.

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Digital single-lens reflex camera

A digital single-lens reflex camera (also called digital SLR or DSLR) is a digital camera that combines the optics and the mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor, as opposed to photographic film.

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Ernst Leitz GmbH

Ernst Leitz GmbH was a German corporation now divided into three independent companies.

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Fax

Fax (short for facsimile), sometimes called telecopying or telefax (the latter short for telefacsimile), is the telephonic transmission of scanned printed material (both text and images), normally to a telephone number connected to a printer or other output device.

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Film format

A film format is a technical definition of a set of standard characteristics regarding image capture on photographic film, for either stills or filmmaking.

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Folding camera

A folding camera is a camera type.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Histogram

A histogram is an accurate representation of the distribution of numerical data.

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Hot shoe

Canon EOS 350D Hot shoe Proprietary hot shoe used by Minolta and older Sony cameras (Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D) A hot shoe is a mounting point on the top of a camera to attach a flash unit and other compatible accessories.

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Image stabilization

Image stabilization (IS) is a family of techniques that reduce blurring associated with the motion of a camera or other imaging device during exposure.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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John Glenn

Colonel John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio.

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Konica

was a Japanese manufacturer of, among other products, film, film cameras, camera accessories, photographic and photo-processing equipment, photocopiers, fax machines and laser printers.

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Konica Minolta

is a Japanese multinational technology company headquartered in Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, with offices in 49 countries worldwide.

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Laboratory

A laboratory (informally, lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed.

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Laser printing

Laser printing is an electrostatic digital printing process.

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Leica Camera

Leica Camera AG is a German company that manufactures cameras, lenses, binoculars, rifle scopes and ophthalmic lenses.

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Leica CL

The Leica CL is a 35 mm compact rangefinder camera with interchangeable lenses in the Leica M-mount.

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Leica R bayonet

The Leica R bayonet lens mount is the standard method of connecting a lens to the Leica R series of 35 mm single-lens reflex cameras.

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Leica R3

The Leica R3 was a 35mm SLR camera by Leica.

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Leica R4-R7

Leica R4, R5, R6, R7 were 35mm SLR cameras manufactured by Leica between 1980 and 1996.

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Light meter

A light meter is a device used to measure the amount of light.

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List of Minolta products

List of products manufactured by electronics company Minolta.

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Manual focus

In the field of photography, a manual focus camera is one in which the user has to adjust the focus of the lens by hand.

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Mercury-Atlas 6

Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) was the third human spaceflight for the U.S. and part of Project Mercury.

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Minolta

was a Japanese manufacturer of cameras, camera accessories, photocopiers, fax machines, and laser printers.

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Minolta 35

The Minolta-35 was launched in the spring of 1947 by Chiyoda Kogaku.

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Minolta 7000i

The Minolta Dynax 7000i, is a 24x36mm auto-focus SLR camera, introduced by Minolta in 1988.

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Minolta A-mount system

The Minolta A-mount camera system was a line of photographic equipment from Minolta.

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Minolta CLE

The Minolta CLE is a TTL-metering automatic exposure aperture-priority 35 mm rangefinder camera using Leica M lenses, introduced by Minolta in 1980.

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Minolta Dimage 7 series

The Minolta Dimage 7, 7i, 7Hi series is a "pro-sumer" line of digital electronic viewfinder cameras from Minolta.

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Minolta Dimage A1

The Minolta DiMAGE A1 is a 5 megapixel bridge digital camera with electronic viewfinder manufactured by Minolta.

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Minolta Hi-Matic

Hi-Matic was the name of a long-running series of 35 mm cameras made by Minolta.

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Minolta Maxxum 7000

The Minolta MAXXUM 7000 (7000 AF in Europe and α-7000 in Japan) 35mm SLR camera was introduced in February 1985.

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Minolta RD-175

The Minolta RD-175 was probably the first digital SLR which was hand portable.

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Minolta SR-2

The Minolta SR-2 was presented in 1958 as the first 35mm SLR camera from Chiyoda Kogaku.

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Minolta SR-mount

The Minolta SR-mount was the bayonet mounting system used in all 35mm SLR cameras made by Minolta with interchangeable manual focusing lenses.

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Minolta SR-T 101

The Minolta SR-T 101 is a 35mm manual focus SLR camera with Through-The-Lens exposure metering - TTL for short, that was launched in 1966 by Minolta Camera Co.

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Minolta Vectis S series

The Minolta Vectis S-series comprises two APS system models of film SLR cameras made by Minolta, the flagship model Vectis S-1 and the Vectis S-100.

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Minolta X-700

The Minolta X-700 is a 35 mm single-lens reflex film camera introduced by Minolta in 1981.

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Minolta XD-7

The Minolta XD-7 (sold as the XD-11 in North America and as the XD in Japan) is a 35mm SLR film camera manufactured by Minolta from 1977 until 1984.

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Nikon

(or), also known just as Nikon, is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in optics and imaging products.

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Nikon F-mount

The Nikon F-mount is a type of interchangeable lens mount developed by Nikon for its 35mm format Single-lens reflex cameras.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Patent

A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state or intergovernmental organization to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention.

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Pentax

is a brand name used primarily by Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company Ricoh for cameras, sport optics (including binoculars and rifle scopes), and CCTV optics.

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Photocopier

A photocopier (also known as a copier or copy machine) is a machine that makes paper copies of documents and other visual images quickly and cheaply.

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Photographic film

Photographic film is a strip or sheet of transparent plastic film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing microscopically small light-sensitive silver halide crystals.

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Pixel

In digital imaging, a pixel, pel, dots, or picture element is a physical point in a raster image, or the smallest addressable element in an all points addressable display device; so it is the smallest controllable element of a picture represented on the screen.

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Planetarium projector

A planetarium projector is a device used to project images of celestial objects onto the dome in a planetarium.

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Plaubel Makina

The Plaubel Makina was a series of medium format press cameras.

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Rangefinder camera

A rangefinder camera is a camera fitted with a rangefinder, typically a split-image rangefinder: a range-finding focusing mechanism allowing the photographer to measure the subject distance and take photographs that are in sharp focus.

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Rokkor

Rokkor was a brand name used for all Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō and later Minolta lenses between 1940 and 1980, including a few, which were marketed and sold by other companies like Leica.

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Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul.

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Saul Bass

Saul Bass (May 8, 1920 – April 25, 1996) was an American graphic designer and Academy Award-winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion-picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos.

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Shutter priority

Shutter priority refers to a setting on some cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.

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Shutter speed

In photography, shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light, also when a camera's shutter is open when taking a photograph.

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Single-lens reflex camera

A single-lens reflex camera (SLR) is a camera that typically uses a mirror and prism system (hence "reflex" from the mirror's reflection) that permits the photographer to view through the lens and see exactly what will be captured.

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Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

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Sony Alpha 100

Sony α100 (DSLR-A100) is the first digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) marketed by Sony.

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Sony α

Sony α (the lower case to Greek letter alpha, often transliterated as Sony Alpha), is a camera system introduced on 5 June 2006.

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Sony SLT camera

Single-Lens Translucent (SLT) is a Sony proprietary designation for Sony Alpha cameras which employ a pellicle mirror, electronic viewfinder, and phase-detection autofocus system.

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Spacecraft

A spacecraft is a vehicle or machine designed to fly in outer space.

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Through-the-lens metering

In photography, through-the-lens (TTL) metering refers to a feature of cameras whereby the intensity of light reflected from the scene is measured through the lens; as opposed to using a separate metering window or external hand-held light meter.

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Twin-lens reflex camera

A twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length.

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135 film

135 is photographic film in a film format used for still photography.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minolta

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