A Vintage Konica 35mm Film Camera
A Vintage Konica 35mm Film Camera

Konica Big Mini Neo 35mm Point-and-Shoot Film Camera

Grade & Condition:
By The 35mm Club
$209.95 AUD

Perfect for:

  • Vintage camera fans who want modern point-and-shoot simplicity with classic Konica optics

  • Travel lovers who want a pocketable, no-fuss film camera

  • First-time photographers trying 35mm film for the first time

Released by Konica in the mid-1990s, the Konica Big Mini Neo is a compact, fully automatic 35mm camera that pairs Konica’s well-regarded optics with easy automatic operation — a great choice if you want high-quality 35mm results without complicated settings.

✔ Sharp Konica Zoom Lens – Equipped with a 35-70mm f/3.5-6.7 Konica zoom lens, this point-and-shoot film camera delivers crisp, high-quality images. Whether you're capturing portraits, landscapes, or architecture, the versatile zoom ensures every shot is perfectly framed.

✔ Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use – No photography experience? No problem! This reusable film camera is simple to operate—just point, shoot, and enjoy! Ideal for those new to 35mm film photography, it’s the perfect entry-level camera for capturing timeless memories.

✔ Compact & Lightweight Design – Designed for portability, the Konica Big Mini Neo is easy to carry, making it a great travel companion for everyday adventures.

If you’re starting your 35mm journey or adding a friendly, reliable camera to your collection, the Konica Big Mini Neo delivers sharp Konica optics, easy point-and-shoot operation, and travel-ready portability — all without overwhelming you with technical details. A dependable pick for beginners and casual film shooters who want lovely results from 35mm film.

Battery Requirement – This vintage film camera operates with 1x CR123A 3V battery (sold separately).

For 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition & Notes’ section below for full details.

To learn more about our camera grades, please view our Grading Scale.

Grade

Grade: We grade every camera carefully so you can shop with confidence, knowing exactly what you’ll receive. Each one is thoroughly tested to ensure it works as intended, and our grading scale helps you understand the overall condition and any minor imperfections that distinguish it from a like-new example.

  • Grade 10 – Near Perfect: Near-perfect, minimal to no wear, flawless functions, crystal-clear lens.
  • Grade 9 – Excellent: Lightly used, faint scuffs, fully functional, clean lens.
  • Grade 8 – Great: Normal signs of use, minor surface marks, fully functional.
  • Grade 7 – Good: Well-loved with visible wear or small quirks, but everything works as it should.
  • Grade 6 – Fair: Heavier wear and noticeable imperfections. It may also have minor functional quirks or imperfections, but it is fully functional and full of character.

If you’d like more clarity regarding our classifications, please view our grading scale here, or please don't hesitate to reach out to our team — we’re always happy to help!
Usability

Usability: This camera is geared towards portrait photography, however, it can be used to take long-distance landscape and architectural photography. The flash is bright and can be used in low-light settings.

Beginner Friendly?: Yes!
Sample Photos

Sample Photo: Click here to see example photos by talented photographers using this exact camera model!
Shipping & Returns

Free Shipping: Free Shipping on orders over $100! Please select ‘Free Shipping’ at checkout.

Easy Returns: Is your product not in working order? If your camera is found to be faulty, it’s backed by our 30-day warranty. As these are vintage film cameras, we encourage customers to test their cameras early. Visit our Return Policy for full details on how to request a claim.

Please note: International customers are responsible for the cost of return shipping on all returns, and for ensuring the parcel reaches us safely. Please consider a registered/insured service.

Product Specifications
  • Dimensions: 115mm x 65mm x 40mm
  • Weight: 230g without the battery
  • Lens: 35-70mm f/3.5-6.7 Konica zoom lens
  • Autofocus
  • Auto-exposure.
  • Auto-flash.
  • Auto-winding
  • Power: 3v Lithium CR123A (1x)
Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Example photos are used to highlight what each film camera looks like. Cosmetic conditions may vary from what is shown above depending on which grade you purchase. Please refer to our 'Condition' dropdown box or our 'Grading Scale' page for more clarity on the overall condition of each film camera. An example sample photo is used to highlight the type of photography this camera can produce. PHOTOGRAPHER: yuuki_waiyang

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