Minolta XL-250
Camera
Minolta XL-250
ca. 1975
Plastic, metal and glass
Overall (camera): 7 1/2 × 2 × 7 1/4 in. (19.1 × 5.1 × 18.4 cm)
Overall (box): 5 1/4 × 11 1/4 × 6 in. (13.3 × 28.6 × 15.2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
DescriptionChrome, black leather-textured, rectangular, super 8, battery operated motion picture camera with adjustable reflex eye level view finder, f/1.2 zoom lens, lens cap, automatic exposure, fade function and filters with original box.
Inscriptions Printed in black and silver on product plate on left side of camera: minolta XL-250 MINOLTA CAMERA CO. LTD JAPAN / Printed in black on gold label on left side of camera: PASSED JC11 47 JMDC / Printed in red behind zoom ring on lens on left side of camera: W, T / Printed in silver on motor switch on left side of camera: OFF, A / Printed in silver on footage gauge on left side of camera: FILM, S, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, F / Engraved in white on lens: MINOLTA ZOOM ROKKOR f/1.2 10.5-26mm / Embossed in silver on plate above lens: minolta / Printed in silver in front of aperture control switch on right side of camera: AUTO, M / Printed in silver on aperture gauge on right side of camera: 32, 11, 4, 2, 1.4 / Printed in black above run switch on right side of camera: RUN, LOCK / Written in blue on white label on right side of camera: 6-3688 18 / Embossed in black on left side of hand grip: minolta / Stamped in black on bottom of camera under hand grip: 303110 / Embossed in black on zoom control buttons on top of camera: WIDE, TELE / Written in blue on white label on back of camera: N 02 / Printed in silver inside of camera: minolta, 1.5V, ASA 25 100, ASA 40 160, MINOLTA CAMERA CO. LTD. JAPAN / Embossed on lens cap: minolta / Printed in white and blue on original box: MINOLTA XL-250 EXISTING-LIGHT SUPER-8 MOVIE CAMERA
