{"product_id":"excellent-minolta-hi-matic-af-35mm-point-shoot-film-camera-from-japan-352","title":"[Excellent] Minolta Hi-Matic AF 35mm Point \u0026 Shoot Film Camera From Japan #352","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta http-equiv=\"X-UA-Compatible\" content=\"IE=edge\"\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/bootstrap@5.0.2\/dist\/css\/bootstrap.min.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" integrity=\"sha384-EVSTQN3\/azprG1Anm3QDgpJLIm9Nao0Yz1ztcQTwFspd3yD65VohhpuuCOmLASjC\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"\u003e\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e body { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } .content-box { margin-top: 1em; font-size: 1.2em; } h1.product-name { font-size: 1.6em; text-align: center; } .subHeader { font-size: 1.5em; background-color: #2a6fec; color: white; padding: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; font-weight: bold; } .descriptionBody p { margin-top: 1em; } .descriptionValue { margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.gradeHeader { font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; } h3 { font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; margin-top: 1em; } #displayAppearance\u003eul { margin: 0; margin-bottom: 0.2em; } #displayAppearance p { margin: 0; } #displaySize\u003ep { margin: 0; } div.icon { margin: 2em auto; } #linkUrl { text-align: center; } #displayGrade[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displayAppearance[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displayFunctional[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displaySize[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displayWeight[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displayIncludings[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #displayFreeSpace[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } .linkField[title=\"none\"] { display: none; } #linkUrl[title=\"none\"] { display: none; }\u003c\/style\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e \u003ch1 class=\"product-name\" title=\"title\"\u003e[Excellent] Minolta Hi-Matic AF 35mm Point \u0026amp; Shoot Film Camera #352\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperience the charm of film photography with this Minolta Hi-Matic AF, a classic 35mm point \u0026amp; shoot camera known for its ease of use and reliable performance. This particular unit has been thoroughly inspected and is ready to capture your memories. Its compact design and integrated flash make it an excellent choice for everyday photography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eCondition and Grade\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"displayGrade\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"gradeHeader\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"gradeValue\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"displayAppearance\"\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAppearance of the item\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe camera shows some scuffs consistent with its age.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe encourage you to review all detailed photos to assess the cosmetic condition of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"displayFunctional\"\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFunctional\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"functional\"\u003eThis camera has been tested and works properly, with all main functions confirmed operational.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"displayFreeSpace\"\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOptical system - General\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens exhibits only minor internal dust and fungus which will not impact normal photo quality. The viewfinder has moderate haze and slight fungus, but still allows for clear composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for visiting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eInspection Results\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOperation Checks (Confirmed OK)\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShutter: Functions correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelf-timer: Activates as expected.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight meter: Provides accurate readings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlash: Fires consistently.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAF (Autofocus): Responsive and locks focus.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelicoid: Smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAperture: Opens and closes properly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOptics - Lens\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirt: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDust: Slight\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHaze: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFungus: Slight (No impact on typical photography)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScratch: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOptics - Viewfinder\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirt: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDust: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHaze: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFungus: Slight\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScratch: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eKnown Issues for This Model \u0026amp; Our Inspection\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Minolta Hi-Matic AF, like many vintage cameras, can develop specific issues over time. We meticulously inspect each unit:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower\/Electronic Failure:\u003c\/b\u003e This camera powers on reliably, and all electronic functions (shutter, film advance, flash) operate as intended, indicating no critical power or electronic failure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShutter\/Film Advance:\u003c\/b\u003e The shutter fires correctly and the film advance mechanism operates smoothly and without issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlash:\u003c\/b\u003e The integrated flash unit fires consistently and charges properly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAutofocus:\u003c\/b\u003e The autofocus system is responsive and accurately locks focus.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight Meter:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal light meter is fully functional and provides accurate exposure readings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Wear:\u003c\/b\u003e As noted, some scuffs are present, which are common for cameras of this vintage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eViewfinder Degradation:\u003c\/b\u003e We observed moderate haze and slight fungus in the viewfinder. While present, it does not significantly hinder composition for general use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBattery Compartment Corrosion:\u003c\/b\u003e While the camera powers on without issue, consistent with functioning contacts, we recommend buyers inspect the battery compartment contacts upon receipt as corrosion can be a silent critical issue in vintage cameras over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCamera Case\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLens Filter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box description\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"description subHeader\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"descriptionBody\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis Minolta Hi-Matic AF is NOT recommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollectors seeking a pristine, museum-grade example with absolutely no cosmetic or optical imperfections.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividuals who require perfectly clear viewfinder optics without any haze or fungus whatsoever.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuyers who are uncomfortable with the typical minor wear and optical characteristics inherent to vintage film cameras.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box ddpOrDdu\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"dduOrDdp subHeader\"\u003e For U.S. Buyers - DDP (Duties Prepaid \/ Included) \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImport duty and standard courier fees are included in the price\/shipping cost.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo extra payment at delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivery time as shown\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf unexpected charges appear, contact us before paying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy with confidence — all import charges are handled on our side under DDP.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"content-box note\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"note subHeader\"\u003ePlease Note for Buyers Outside the U.S.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWe ship items from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImport duties, taxes (example VAT, GST), and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlease check in advance about those additional costs in your customs office before buying. Generally, those additional costs will be charged by the carrier when you receive the item.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWe write the customs declaration correctly. No undervalue. No checkmark gift. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Japan Retro Camera Forest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48510535565495,"sku":null,"price":116.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/9395\/4231\/files\/57_a69e0494-10ec-423c-935b-b4fb1532787e.jpg?v=1780326021","url":"https:\/\/shop.his50s.com\/products\/excellent-minolta-hi-matic-af-35mm-point-shoot-film-camera-from-japan-352","provider":"Japan Retro Camera Forest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}