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ACCESSORY INFORMATION

APPENDIX

This manual contains information on products and accessories available at the time of printing. To obtain compatibility information for products not contained in the manual, contact a Minolta service facility listed on the back cover.

Lenses

All Minolta AF lenses can be used with this camera.

Only Minolta A mount lenses are compatible with this camera. MD and MC series lenses cannot be used.

The certain lens attachments will prevent proper exposure during flash photography. Do not use filters which alter the required exposure such as neutral density or polarizing filters. Do not use close-up filters or lenses.

ADI metering is compatible with Minolta D series lenses (p. 49).

Use of a lens hood is recommended to avoid flare (non-image forming light that degrades image quality) when taking pictures without flash.

Remove the lens hood before using the camera’s built-in flash.

Accessory Flashes

The following accessory flash units are compatible with this camera: Program Flash / Maxxum Flash 5600HS (D)

Program Flash / Maxxum Flash 3600HS (D)

The flash cancel indicator is displayed on the data panel with no other icons when an incompatible flash unit is attached.

An accessory flash cannot be connected to the camera using a cable.

AA Battery Pack BP-200

AABattery Pack BP-200 allows the camera to be powered by four

AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries.

AA-size lithium batteries cannot be used.

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