First try with Yashica Minister D

Prometheus · Joined: 27 Feb 2008 Posts: 531 Location: Garphyttan, Sweden

And Kodak 400 ASA colourfilm. I will wait with review of the camera until I shot some B&W, which I like more.

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Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 16421 Location: Budapest,Hungary

Seems to me a decent camera with good sharpness, colors. I like it.
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Jesito · Joined: 24 Aug 2007 Posts: 2401 Location: Sitges, (Spain)

Mattias,

Nice pictures. I've been watching the ones at Yashicaforum, and to me they are a little overexposed. Which battery solution did you use for the Minister D?.

Jes.
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