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Minolta MND25 Digital

Quick information
Brand Minolta 1999
Model MND25
Released Year 1999
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series MND
Color Blue
Compatible Mountings Minolta Alpha
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 48 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
Optical Zoom 16 x
File Format JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Minolta MND25 Digital is an early point & shoot digital camera designed primarily for casual photography. It utilizes a CCD image sensor to capture images with modest resolution suited for the time of its release. The camera features a fixed focal length lens, providing a limited but user-friendly zoom experience. Shutter speeds range to accommodate various lighting conditions, combined with an electronic shutter mechanism. The device supports standard image storage formats compatible with early digital photo transfers. Power is supplied through standard batteries for portability.

This camera is optimized for ease of use with minimal manual controls, focusing on automatic exposure and fixed focus to simplify operation. The simplicity and robustness make it attractive for users transitioning from film to digital photography during the late 1990s. Connectivity options are limited to basic computer interface capabilities, reflecting the technology available at the time.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body & Accessories, Camera Body & Lens, Camera Kit
Are Batteries Included No
UPC 192223252929
Manufacturer Minolta
Warranty Description Minolta 1 Year Limited Warranty
Connectivity Technology Auxiliary, USB, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Shooting Modes Fireworks, Macro, Night Portrait, Panorama, Party, Portrait, Sports
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features autofocus
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 48 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Total Still Resolution 48 MP
Optical Zoom 16 x
Lens Type 16x digital zoom lens
Zoom No optical zoom
Camera Lens 16x digital zoom lens with digital image stabilization
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Resolution Maximum 48 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD, SDXC
Memory Storage Capacity 32 GB
Write Speed 120 MB/s
Compatible Mountings Minolta Alpha
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital
Photo Sensor Resolution 48 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Auto Shut-Off
Color Blue
Video Resolution 2160p
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash no flash
Compatible Devices Smartphones
Video Capture Format 4k
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Minolta Alpha
Crop Factor 1
Has Image Stabilization No
Audio Recording Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Image Sensor CCD sensor
Effective Pixels Approximately 0.35 - 0.5 Megapixels
Lens Fixed focal length lens
Shutter Electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds Range approximately 1/30 to 1/500 seconds
Aperture Fixed aperture lens
Viewfinder Optical or basic LCD viewfinder
Display Small LCD screen for image preview
Flash Built-in flash with auto mode
Focus Fixed focus or limited auto focus
ISO Sensitivity Fixed ISO approximately 100 - 200
Image Formats Standard early digital formats, likely JPEG or proprietary
Storage Media Internal memory or early memory card compatibility
Power Source Standard AA batteries or equivalent
Connectivity Basic USB or serial interface for data transfer
Weight Lightweight design typical of point & shoot cameras
Dimensions Compact body suitable for pocket use

Key Advantages

The Minolta MND25 Digital offers a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for everyday use. It excels in providing easy-to-use automatic exposure settings suitable for beginners. The camera delivers quick startup and shot-to-shot times relative to its era. The fixed lens ensures consistent image quality without complexity. Its built-in flash supports low-light shooting scenarios effectively. Battery operation by standard cells adds convenience for replacements on the go.

Limitations

The camera’s image resolution and sensor size are limited compared to later digital cameras, resulting in lower image quality. Absence of zoom functionality restricts framing options and flexibility. Lack of manual controls confines users to automatic settings only. Storage capacity and image format support are minimal, limiting photo management. The LCD screen used for framing and reviewing images is small and low-resolution. Connectivity options are outdated, hindering easy modern data transfers.

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