The 5 was an easy-to-use, compact, and feature-packed film camera using core technologies from the Minolta Alpha/Dynax/Maxxum 7. The Alpha/Dynax/Maxxum 5 incorporated advanced autofocus (AF ...

There had been add-on AF lenses before ... Two years later, the Minolta 7000 took the autofocus functions out of the lens, put them in the camera body and introduced a much more ergonomically ...