Minolta Maxxum 9000 Nikon F with good sharpness and a

with good sharpness and a pleasant character

Automatic single-speed shutter

So you will probably not want to use this lens if speed of operation and sheer optical quality are your #1 concern… but it’s still kind of neat

A note about the back: the flip-out mechanism and hardware for the groundglass sunshade are present

The Leitz 16596 allows the use of standard M-mount lenses on a Leitz bellows

Minolta Maxxum 9000 Nikon F with good sharpness and aThe Minolta Maxxum 9000 was Minolta's pro caliber SLR in the early autofocus days, and it's a real interesting one: it has full autofocus function but, unlike every other Maxxum camera, it has no motor drive built in, relying on good old fashioned thumb winder. The rewind knob is my favourite rewind knob, which yes, I have a favourite rewind knob, I spend all day doing camera stuff so these things happen. Anyway, it looks and acts like a metering mode