{"product_id":"minolta-xe-minolta-mc-rokkor-pf-55mm-f-1-7-slr-film-camera-lens-good","title":"Minolta XE + Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f\/1.7 | SLR Film Camera + Lens | Good","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minolta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Used\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eName:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minolta XE + Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f\/1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm – Single Lens Reflex – Manual Focus Film Camera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType of Film:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm Film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCPB Body Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e JL71\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Code: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVG68\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShutter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter, 4 sec – 1\/1000 sec + Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e TTL center-weighted - WORKING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 × SR44 \/ LR44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Mount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minolta SR Mount (MC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Minolta XE (JL71) paired with the Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f\/1.7 (VG68) has been inspected by CPB Darkroom and is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworking condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The camera’s shutter fires correctly, film advance and control dials operate smoothly, and the light meter functions as intended. The camera body shows normal signs of use consistent with age while remaining mechanically reliable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe paired MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f\/1.7 lens is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, having been cleaned and inspected by CPB Darkroom. The optics are clear with no significant optical defects observed, and both the focus and aperture rings operate smoothly and accurately. Cosmetically, the lens remains exceptionally well preserved with minimal signs of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in the mid-1970s, the Minolta XE is renowned for its smooth shutter mechanism and robust construction, developed through Minolta’s collaboration with Leica. Offering both aperture-priority automatic exposure and full manual control, it remains one of Minolta’s most refined film SLRs. Paired with the classic MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f\/1.7, this combination delivers sharp rendering, rich contrast, pleasing colour reproduction, and excellent low-light performance. The slightly longer-than-standard 55mm focal length provides a natural perspective well suited for portraits, street photography, documentary work, and everyday shooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis camera uses standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35mm (135) film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, producing images in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 × 36 mm format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSLR cameras and lenses sold by CPB Darkroom are inspected for shutter accuracy, metering response, optical clarity, and mechanical reliability, with any cosmetic or functional notes clearly described and reflected in the condition grade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINOLTA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45614928003155,"sku":null,"price":26000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/0317\/6755\/files\/Image_47Large.jpg?v=1780898202","url":"https:\/\/shop.chennaiphotobiennale.com\/products\/minolta-xe-minolta-mc-rokkor-pf-55mm-f-1-7-slr-film-camera-lens-good","provider":"CPB Foundation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}