Minolta Autopak-8 D10

marketed in 1969

production: 1969-1973

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Minolta Zoom Rokkor f: 1.8 \ F: 7-70 mm

zooming ratio: 10x

focusing: manual, microprism

zooming: auto with 5 speeds (2-12 seconds) and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: f/stop, exposure warning signal, shutter opening, safe-run signal, film-end signal

exposure: automatic exposure control; TTL EE, high-sensitivity CdS photocell

EE lock: yes

film speed: automatic for16, 25, 40, 64, 100, 160, 150, 400 and 640 ASA

ASA notching: no pin = slide

exposure compensation: +/- 2 f/stop, correction for auto

backlight control: yes

CCA filter: built-in, filter 85A, coupled with movie light, filter control screw

shutter opening: 165 degrees, rotary variable type; 4 positions: fully open, 1/2 open, 1/4 open and closed

fading: auto and manual fade-in/fade-out

filming speed: 8, 12, 18, 24, 32, 50 fps, single frame (32 and 50 fps with high-speed power pack)

interval timer: with intervalometer-P or intervalometer-S

sound: no

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: no

movie light socket: screw type

synchronized flash socket: yes

film counter: yes

handle: fixed, compartment for batteries

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 5 x AA dry batteries only

weight: 1990 g

dimensions: 70 x 207 x 236 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Japan by Minolta

  • Minolta had 2 intervalometers: intervalometer-P (from 0.5 to 60 seconds) intervalometer-S (from 0.2 second to 10 minutes)

  • high-speed power pack takes 7 AA batteries