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If you are a professional photographer or someone who is crazy about digital photography, then you can trust the Minolta digital cameras.

Introduction to Minolta

Prior to buying a Minolta digital camera, you need to have the necessary information about the company. Minolta was formerly a Japanese camera company that was founded in 1928 in Osaka, Japan. However, in 1962, the company came to be known as 'Minolta'.

In 2003, Minolta joined hands with the Konica Corporation and came to be known as Konica Minolta. This partnership did not last long and so Minolta retained its name.

The digital cameras from Minolta

Minolta has earned a good reputation in the professional digital photography market. Minolta digital cameras have emerged with its DiMage line. This line also took pride in presenting the digital photographers with digital cameras, software and scanners.

If you are a digital photographer who can handle the 35mm SLR or single-lens reflex cameras with expertise then the DiMage line will be perfectly suitable for you. If you cannot decide whether or not to use this line of digital cameras from Minolta, then you must know that these cameras are easier to use, as there are no complexities like interchangeable lenses. This will help you make your decision and rely on these Minolta digital cameras.

The cameras are sophisticated in purpose and design. Today Minolta digital cameras are no longer produced, but you can still lay your hands on them if you look for them online. It is necessary for you to know that the cameras will be expensive since they are not available anymore, but yes the price becomes secondary once you get such great quality in return.

A close view of the cameras

Minolta coming up with the DiMage 7, has brought forth before you the new category of 'ZSLR' or fixed zoom-lens SLR-type cameras. This was suitable for people who could handle the 35mm single-lens-reflex or SLR cameras. The zoom ring and the focus ring on the lens barrel that is coupled with an electronic (EVF) viewfinder.

Minolta later improved this line of cameras by being the first manufacturer to bring in the mechanical anti-shake system.

Minolta Dimage X was a new category of camera that was introduced in January 2002. This was an ultra compact digital that was equipped with a 3x folded zoom lens. This meant that the moving parts of the lens were external to the camera. However, the reputation of this camera was soiled by the slow focus and the shutter lag.

The modern integrated AF SLR was the invention of Minolta. However, Konica Minolta delayed to enter the digital SLR market. Thereafter, a lack of promotion and marketing was responsible for the suffering of the DSLR cameras.

Today, the Minolta Maxxum 5D is a digital camera of high quality that has the capacity to take both RAW and JPEG files. This will give you 6.31 megapixels of resolution, auto exposure capabilities, a lithium ion battery, and a bayonet lens.

The DiMAGE Z5 is a 5.0 megapixel camera that comes with extended zoom. This digital camera from Minolta runs off four AA batteries and has the capacity to stabilize the images and advance the sound capabilities.

The X20 is a slim version and can be conveniently accommodated in your pocket.

The Minolta Dimage a200 has 8 mega-pixels and a built-in anti-shake technology to give you unique sharp images.