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Minox (pronounced / ˈ m iː n ɒ k s / MEE-noks) is a manufacturer of cameras, known especially for its subminiature camera.. The first product to carry the Minox name was a subminiature camera, conceived in 1922, and finally produced in 1936, by Baltic German Walter Zapp. [1]
A microfilm reader is a device used in projecting and magnifying images stored in microform to readable proportions. Microform includes flat film, microfilm, aperture cards, microfiche, and ultra fiche. Using open reels or cassettes, microfilm is often used as a way to store many documents in a small space.
A microfilmer is a machine used by the document management industry to create microfilm.These machines are also often called "imagers" in the industry. A microfilmer is a camera that is used to photograph documents to create a more compact and permanent record of the original in the form of roll-film or microfiche.
Maxxum United States Dynax European Union α (Alpha) Japan Release Year Minolta Maxxum 9000: Minolta 9000 AF: Minolta α-9000: 1985-09 Minolta Maxxum 7000 (with and without "crossed XX")
Microfilm viewers allowed operators to view microfilm and depending on model, print from microfilm. IBM 9921 Document Viewer Model I [15] [16] $300 USD list price; 18 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 18 in × 25 in (47 cm × 46 cm × 64 cm) in size; 14 in × 15 in (36 cm × 38 cm) view screen; Capable of 16:1, 24:1, 30:1, 38:1 magnification
After Minolta introduced its autofocus A-mount system in 1985 under the trade names α (alpha, Japan), Maxxum (Americas), and Dynax (Europe), demand for the earlier manual-focus cameras dwindled. Minolta licensed the design of the X-370 to Seagull in 1987 and one more SR-mount SLR camera was released in 1990, the X-9 (aka X-300s in Europe ...
The first Minolta 16 camera was the 16 Automat (1955), which was almost identical to the Konan 16 Automat. It featured a fixed-focus 25mm lens, apertures from f/3.5 to f/11, and shutter speeds from 1/50 to 1/200 plus bulb. Film advance was via a Minox-style push-pull housing. The 16 was the second Minolta 16 model, introduced in 1957. Basically ...
The Minolta SR-mount was the bayonet mounting system used in all 35 mm SLR cameras made by Minolta with interchangeable manual focusing lenses. Several iterations of the mounting were produced over the decades, and as a result, the mount itself was sometimes referred to by the name of the corresponding lens generation (f.e. "MC", "MD" or "X-600") instead.