Minolta Dynax 500si 35mm SLR Film Camera with Tokina AF 28-70 F2.8 Macro Lens

Minolta Dynax 500si: The Intelligent SLR for Effortless Creativity

A Camera That Understands You
Released in the mid 1990s, the Minolta Dynax 500si (also known as the Maxxum STsi in some regions) is a highly capable autofocus SLR camera designed to simplify the film photography experience without compromising creative control. Built with beginners and enthusiasts in mind, it balances intuitive operation with powerful features making it a trusted companion for both learning and everyday photography.

Smart Technology in a Sleek Body
The Dynax 500si combines fully automatic modes with manual control, giving you the flexibility to either point-and-shoot or fine tune your settings. With its fast and accurate autofocus system, auto film advance, and built-in pop-up flash, the camera handles most situations with ease. Its lightweight yet durable body makes it comfortable to carry and shoot all day.

Tokina 28–70mm: One Lens, Infinite Possibilities
Paired with the Tokina AF 28–70mm f/2.8–4.5 Macro lens, this setup offers versatility and image quality in equal measure. From sweeping wide angle landscapes to tight macro close ups, the lens adapts to your subject. With its bright aperture and sharp optics, you’ll enjoy vivid colors, beautiful depth, and the creative freedom to shoot in various lighting conditions.

Features That Inspire Confidence
The Dynax 500si includes multiple exposure modes, an intuitive LCD display, exposure compensation, and even subject programmed modes (portrait, landscape, macro, etc.), making it an ideal tool for learning photography fundamentals or refining your style. Whether shooting in bright daylight or low light, the camera’s TTL metering ensures consistently balanced exposures.

Ergonomic Design, Reliable Build
Lightweight, compact, and well balanced, the Dynax 500si is a joy to use. Its simple control layout and fast response times make it a great alternative to more complex systems. Powered by a single 2CR5 battery, it’s ready to go whenever inspiration strikes.

What’s Included?

• Minolta Dynax 500si Body

• Tokina AF 28–70mm f/2.8–4.5 Macro Lens

Condition:

• Grade: A-

• Cosmetic: Good condition with only minimal signs of use

• Electronics: All electronic functions tested and working flawlessly

• Mechanical: Shutter, autofocus, and film transport all functioning perfectly

• Battery: 1x 2CR5

• Optical: Lens is clean and clear  no haze, fungus, or scratches; viewfinder also clean

This Minolta + Tokina combo is a fantastic entry into the world of 35mm photography, offering both creative flexibility and dependable performance  a perfect companion for anyone ready to shoot film with confidence.