Learn about its features, lens mount, legal troubles and history. Learn about the world's first autofocus slr camera, the minolta maxxum 7000, also known as dynax 7000 or sony alpha See its specifications, performance, usage, recommendations and example photos. Learn about the first successful autofocus slr camera that changed photography in the 1980s Watch a video and see photos of the minolta maxxum 7000 and its lenses in action. The minolta 7000 af is a historically significant camera, as the first popular autofocus slr camera
Other manufacturers' attempts at autofocus had sensors and motors housed in the lens which allowed for backward compatibility, but this proved unwieldy as. It was the first camera to feature integrated autofocus (af) and motorized film advance The camera was developed by ichio yoshiama, executive director of research and development at minolta.
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