A Minolta AF-Tele Super Camera
Minolta
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1988
Materials
Plastic, Glass, Metal, Canvas (?)
Measurements
70 x 132 x 50 mm
Place of origin
Japan
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525855.1
Summary
A Minolta AF-Tele Super Camera. This 35mm camera has a black plastic body, on the front of which is 'Minolta' and logo at the top and 'AF-Tele Super on the lower corner. Another insignia below the built-in flash unit has beside it 'Multibeam'. The lens is protected by a cover, retractect with a button below the lens panel. The panel is marked 'Minolta Lens 38-90mm/2.8-5.6 Macro'. The top is marked 'AF-Tele Super' and there is a button marked 'Lens select'. On the base is a tripod bush and the door of the battery compartment. The base is also embossed 'Japan' and has the serial number 81311068. A canvas shoulder strap is attached.
Provenance
Donated on 7/2/20 to The Fox Talbot Museum by M. Mendolia and N. Deveney.
Makers and roles
Minolta , manufacturer