Minolta X-700 35mm SLR Film Camera w/ Vivitar Wide Angle MC 28mm f/2.8 Lens (1343747)

Description

Body Serial: 1343747

Lens Serial: 42013336

Lens: Vivitar Wide Angle MC 28mm f/2.8

Condition:

9.5 out of 10 — Excellent to near mint condition. Very minimal cosmetic wear consistent with careful use. Shutter speeds, light meter, film advance, and all electronic functions operate properly. Lens glass is clean with no haze, fungus, or scratches. A beautifully maintained and fully serviced Minolta X-700 setup.

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Quirks:

The lens focus system is not 100% smooth, though the lens still functions properly. Most buyers will likely upgrade to another lens eventually, but this serves well as a backup or secondary wide-angle option. Camera was fully CLA'd on May 11th, 2026 by our Florida repair tech Tim.

Product Overview:

The Minolta X-700 is one of the most respected and sought-after 35mm SLR cameras ever produced, known for its bright viewfinder, intuitive controls, and reliable electronic operation. Featuring both Program and full manual shooting modes, it’s equally suited for beginners and experienced photographers.

Paired with a Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 wide-angle lens, this setup is ideal for street photography, landscapes, travel, and environmental portraits. The X-700’s smooth handling and excellent metering system have made it a longtime favorite in the film photography community.

Key Features:

• 35mm SLR with Program, Aperture Priority, and Manual modes

• Vivitar Wide Angle MC 28mm f/2.8 lens

• Bright viewfinder with accurate TTL light metering

• Lightweight yet durable construction

• Compatible with Minolta MD mount lenses

• Excellent platform for beginners and advanced shooters alike

Perfect For:

Film photography enthusiasts, students, street photographers, or anyone looking for one of the best all-around vintage 35mm SLR systems.

Backed by Legacy Photo Lab’s 30-Day Warranty.