Minolta SRT 101b 35mm SLR film camera with 50mm f1.7 lens
Description:
The Minolta SRT 101b is a fully mechanical 35mm SLR camera thatâs perfect for those who want a reliable and straightforward shooting experience. Its rugged build and classic design make it a favourite among film enthusiasts, while the bright and sharp Minolta Rokkor 50mm f1.7 lens ensures exceptional image quality. With fully manual controls, itâs an excellent choice for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals of photography or experienced users seeking a dependable film camera. The large, clear viewfinder and smooth focusing mechanism make composing your shots a pleasure.
Specs:
- Type: Fully mechanical
- Maximum Shutter Speed: 1/1000s
- Lens: Minolta MD mount, 50mm f1.7 lens
- Modes: Full manual control
Battery: No battery is required as it is fully mechanical.
Due to the age of this camera and the nature of old light meters we canât guarantee that the light meter still works. This isnât an issue as the camera will function perfectly without batteries. To meter a scene before taking a picture we recommend using an external light-meter or for you to take our online course that will teach you how to use a film camera without the use of any external tools.
How does a camera end up here?
1. Finding cameras
The journey starts with sourcing the right gear. We get cameras from various place. Most of the time people reach out to us to sell their cameras and if theyâre good weâll bring them back to the store.
2. Thorough testing.
Each item is then tested with professional testing equipment.
Cameras are then sorted internally into 3 categories:
1. Tested and passed.
2. To refurbish.
3. For parts.
3. Refurbished and cleaned
Here comes the most important step. After being tested each camera is cleaned and refurbished by our team of skilled technicians.
This goes from the compulsory light-seal change to the full CLA and electronic repair.
We want to make sure your camera to function as new.
4. Ready for a new home! With a warranty of course.
We then sell these beautifully restored cameras to you, but just to be 100% certain we also give you:
- A 6 months warranty certificate.
- 14 days no questions asked return policy.