The "Only from the Mind of Minolta" tag line was introduced in 1983 by the William Esty Company of New York in a television commercial featuring Tony Randall. The tag line was first used to market the ...
before Sony bought the company lock, stock and barrel nearly 20 years ago. The rest, as they say, is history but Sony has certainly made the most of its Minolta assets. The Minolta camera that I ...
Long before high tech and iPads/Pods et al, there was the Minolta Pocket Camera. I captured some pricesless pictures with it during my active service tour with the Irish Guards in 1967.
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 ...