Camera dossier

Minolta XD-11

The first SLR with both aperture and shutter priority; smooth and beautifully built.

Specifications

Type	35mm SLR
Years	1977–1984
Mount / lens	Minolta SR
Film format	35mm
Shutter	1s–1/1000, B
Metering	Centre-weighted / spot
Exposure modes	Aperture priority + shutter priority + manual
Battery	2× LR44/SR44
Weight	~560 g
Price	$$

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What film format does the Minolta XD-11 use?

It uses 35mm.

What lens mount does the Minolta XD-11 use?

Minolta SR.

What battery does the Minolta XD-11 take?

2× LR44/SR44.

What shutter speeds does the Minolta XD-11 offer?

1s–1/1000, B.