Minolta XL 42 Sound

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Minolta XL 42 Sound

Year: 1980-82

Weight: 1150 g

Lens: 1,2 / 8,5 - 34 mm

Macro focusing

Split Image Focusing

Manual / Auto Zoom

Frame rates: 18 + single frame 24 w/ modification

Backlight Control

Fades

Remote control socket

Sound: yes

Made in Japan

Manufacturer: Minolta

Original price in England (in the year of introduction): £189

Instruction manual: http://www.super8aid.net/manuals.html

Comments[edit]

It is easy to modify this camera to allow filming at 24 fps, see the instructions here: Minolta: how to modify XL-42, XL-64 to add 24 fps

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