Thank you for purchasing the Minolta Vectis 300L. This camera is an easy to operate lens shutter camera from Minolta’s line of Advanced Photo System™ cameras, featured with Drop-in Loading and a 24 - 70mm zoom lens. The sleek and compact design gives the Vectis 300L a sophisticated appearance suitable for any occasion. This manual is designed to help you understand the operation of your camera and its functions. Please familiarize yourself with the names of the controls and their locations on the camera, then read this manual thoroughly.

* Advanced Photo System™ is a trademark of the five system developing companies.

Advantages of the Advanced Photo SystemNew print formats…

Classic C print, wider H print, and panorama P print formats are available with Advanced Photo System cameras.

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Easier to load…

Advanced Photo System cameras use the new IX240 type film. This new film features Drop-in Loading to make loading your camera simple, the

first time, every time. Indicators on

 

 

the cassette tell you and your

Unexposed

Partially

camera if the film is unexposed,

Exposed

 

partially exposed, exposed, or

Exposed

Processed

processed.

 

 

New processing…

In addition to returning your prints in the format you

selected, certified photofinishers will return your

Advanced Photo System film in its original cassette

with an index print. To order reprints, simply choose the images you want from the index print. No more searching through negatives to find the right frame.

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