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A timeless companion for everyday film.
Perfect for: First-time film enthusiasts Travel, street, and everyday 35mm use Anyone craving well-rounded zoom flexibility Stylish, smart, and totally point‑and‑shoot, meet the Minolta Capios 130S! Released in the early 2000s, the Minolta Capios 130S (sold in some markets as the Minolta Riva Zoom 130 or Minolta Freedom Zoom 130) is a...
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Description
Perfect for:
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First-time film enthusiasts
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Travel, street, and everyday 35mm use
- Anyone craving well-rounded zoom flexibility
Stylish, smart, and totally point‑and‑shoot, meet the Minolta Capios 130S! Released in the early 2000s, the Minolta Capios 130S (sold in some markets as the Minolta Riva Zoom 130 or Minolta Freedom Zoom 130) is a compact, fully automatic 35mm film camera that blends simplicity with flexibility. Lightweight, intuitive, and dependable — this vintage camera lets you focus on capturing moments, not fiddling with settings.
✔ Ultra-compact and lightweight – Weighing just around 210 g and measuring approximately 112mm × 60mm × 44 mm, this sleek camera slips into a jacket pocket or travel bag — ready whenever inspiration strikes.
✔ Wide‑range zoom from 37.5 mm to 130 mm – Its sharp Minolta aspherical zoom lens (f/5.4–10.5) spans wide-angle to telephoto shooting, ideal for landscapes, portraits, and candid street scenes
✔ Totally automatic, just point and shoot – With autofocus, auto exposure, and DX-coded ISO detection (25–3200), the Capios 130S handles everything from composition to exposure. Even exposure compensation (up to +1.5 EV) is included for creative control.
✔ Fun extras: Self-timer, tripod socket & data imprints – Set the self-timer for group shots, mount the camera on a tripod via its socket, or add date/time imprinting for nostalgic flair — without complicating your workflow.
Whether you’re diving into film for the first time or looking for a compact vintage camera with versatile zoom and all-automatic ease, the Minolta Capios 130S hits the sweet spot: stylish design, reliable performance, and uncomplicated 35mm film shooting. It’s a perfect companion for beginners or casual users.
Battery Requirement – This reusable film camera operates with 1x CR123A 3V battery (sold separately).
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