Konica Minolta DiMAGE S414 User Manual
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AUTO-RECORDING MODE - BASIC OPERATION
AUTO-RECORDING MODE
BASIC OPERATION
This section covers the basic operation of this camera. Thoroughly familiarize yourself with the
operations in this section before moving on to the other sections in the manual.
operations in this section before moving on to the other sections in the manual.
The sophisticated technology employed in the auto-recording mode frees the photographer from
complicated camera settings to be able to simply concentrate on the subject and composition.
Although automated, the camera’s operation can be changed to meet various conditions as well as to
suit personal shooting preferences.
complicated camera settings to be able to simply concentrate on the subject and composition.
Although automated, the camera’s operation can be changed to meet various conditions as well as to
suit personal shooting preferences.
Innovation and creativity has always been a driving
force behind Minolta products. The Electro-zoom X
was purely an exercise in camera design. It was
unveiled at Photokina in Germany in 1966.
force behind Minolta products. The Electro-zoom X
was purely an exercise in camera design. It was
unveiled at Photokina in Germany in 1966.
The Electro-zoom X was an electronically controlled
aperture-priority mechanical SLR with a built-in 30 -
120mm f/3.5 zoom lens giving twenty 12 X 17mm
images on a roll of 16mm film. The shutter-release
button and battery chamber are located in the grip.
Only a few prototypes were built making it one of
Minolta’s rarest cameras.
aperture-priority mechanical SLR with a built-in 30 -
120mm f/3.5 zoom lens giving twenty 12 X 17mm
images on a roll of 16mm film. The shutter-release
button and battery chamber are located in the grip.
Only a few prototypes were built making it one of
Minolta’s rarest cameras.
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