Owner`s manual

Chapter 2
Information on bodies and lenses
2.1 Minolta AF bodies
2.1.1 Overview of Minolta AF bodies
[Author(s): Unknown, taken from Minolta AF FAQ [4].]
Table 2.1: Minolta AF Bodies in Chronological Release Date Order
Released Europe U.S. Canada Japan
Dynax Maxxum Maxxum Alpha ( α )
1985 7000 AF 7000 AF 7000 Alpha
1985 9000 AF 9000 AF 9000 Alpha
1986 5000 AF 5000 AF 5000 Alpha
1988 3000i 3000i
1988 7000i 7000i Alpha 7700i
1989 5000i 5000i Alpha 5700i
1990 8000i 8000i Alpha 8700i
1991 SPxi
1991 3xi 3xi
1991 7xi 7xi
1992 2xi 2xi
1992 5xi 5xi
1992 9xi 9xi
1993 700si 700si 707si
1994 500si 400si
1995 300si
1995 500si Super 500si
1995 600si (Classic) 600si (Classic)
1997 800si 800si 807si
1998 505si HTsi
1998 505si Super XTsi Alpha Sweet
1998 9 9 9
1999 303si QTsi
1999 404si NYA STsi
2000 7 7 7
2001 5 5 5
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