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Technical Details		DYNAX/MAXXUM 800si
Camera Type:	35mm single lens reflex (SLR) with built-in flash, autoexposure (AE), and action-predictive autofocus (AF)
Lens Mount:	Minolta A-type bayonet mount
Focus:	Type: Through-the-lens (TTL) phase detection, multi metering with CCD line sensor metering cell.   Autofocus and manual focus modes.
	AF Sensitivity Range: EV -1 to 19 (ISO 100)
	AF Illuminator: Built-in LED with range of 0.7 - 7m.  Automatically activated in low-light, low-contrast situations.
	AF Control: Single-shot, continuous, automatic AF-mode selection.
Names of parts:
Exposure:	Modes: P, PA, PS, A, S, M, and 5 Subject Program modes (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Spots, Night portrait/scene)
	Type: TTL metering; direct TTL metering for flash.
	Metering Cell: 14-segment honeycomb pattern SPC for ambient light and flash-metering SPC for flash.
	Metering Range (f/1.4 lens): Multi-segment metering: EV 0 - 20 Spot metering: EV 3 - 20
	Film-speed Setting: Automatic setting for DX-coded film from ISO 25 to 6400.  Manual setting from ISO 6 to 6400.  1/3 EV increments.  With flash, ISO 25 - 1000.
	Compensation: +/- 3 EVs in 0.5 EV increments.
	Bracketing: 3, 5 or 7 frames in 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV increments.
Shutter:	Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter.
	Speeds: Bulb, 30 sec. - 1/8000 sec.  Maximum flash sync speed is 1/200 (synchronizes with all speeds in HSS mode).
Build-in Flash:	GN: 14 - 20 (ISO 100 in meters)
	Control: Manual up/down
	Coverage: 24 - 80mm angle of view
	Recycling Time: Approx. 3 sec.
	Modes: Fill flash, Fill-flash with red-eye reduction, Wireless flash, Rear-flash sync, (Flash cancel) Rear-flash-sync is compatible with the built-in flash and all usable dedicated flashes.
	Flash Compensation: +/- 3 EVs in 0.5 EV increments.
	Flash Bracketing: 3, 5 or 7 frames in 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV increments.
	Dedicated Flashes: Compatible
Eye-Start:	Automatically activates the autofocus and autoexposure as soon as you bring the camera to your eye and touch the grip sensor.
Viewfinder:	Type: Eye-level fixed pentaprism with 92 x 94% field of view
	Eyerelief: High-eyepoint; approx. 22.9mm from the eyepiece, 18.9mm from the eyepiece frame
	Focusing Screen: Acute matte (interchangeable on service basis)
	Magnification: 0.75x (with 50mm at infinity)
	Diopter: -1
	Diopter Adjustment: -2.5 to +0.5 diopter
Film Transport:	Loading: Auto loading (automatically advances to the first frame when back cover is closed)
	Drive Modes: Single frame, continuous (3 frames/sec.), self-timer, exposure or flash bracketing, multiple exposure (2 - 9 exposures)
	Rewind: Auto rewind, manual start (Countdown display)
	Rewind Time: Standard (slow/silent) - approx. 23 sec (36 exp. roll), High speed - approx. 12 sec (36 exp. roll)
	Frame counter: Forward (shows number of exposures taken)
Memory:	Total 3 sets of camera function settings: FUNCTIONS SETTINGS THAT CAN BE STORED IN MEMORY Exposure Mode Subject Program P/A/S/M, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Close-up, or Night Portrait Aperture Setting f/1.0 - f/64 (depends on lens) Shutter-speed Setting 30 sec. - 1/8000 sec. or BULB AF Mode Automatic autofocus, Continuous autofocus, or Single-shot autofocus Film Drive Mode Single-frame advance, Continuous advance, Multiple exposure, exposure-bracketing, or self timer Flash Mode Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Rear-flash sync, Wireless/Remote flash Exposure Compensation -3.0 to + 3.0 EV (in 0.5 EV steps) Flash Compensation -3.0 to + 3.0 EV (in 0.5 EV steps) Metering Mode 14-segment honeycomb, Center-weighted average, Spot Focus Frame Wide focus frame, or any one of the local focus areas AF Priority/Release priority Autofocus priority or Release priority
Customized Settings:	Total 16 functions can be customized: FUNCTION # CONTROL SETTING ACTION 1 Release Priority 1 2 AF Priority Release Priority 2 Film Rewind Start 1 2 Auto Manual 3 Film Tip 1 2 Rewind into cartridge Out of rewound cartridge 4 DX Memory 1 2 On Off 5 Flash Control in P-Mode 1 2 Manual switchover Autoswitchover 6 Lens Focus Hold Button (if applicable) 1 2 3 Focus hold Center-area select Continuous AF 7 Eyepiece Sensor Activation 1 2 Grip switch Main switch 8 Frame Counter 1 2 Normal Counts down 9 AF Area Selection 1 2 Wide or Local Center only while pressing AF button 10 AE Lock Button 1 2 Active while button is pressed Active or cancel after button is pressed 11 Exposure Bracket Sequence 1 2 Normal, -, + -, Normal, + 12 Film Rewind Speed 1 2 Silent (slow) Fast 13 Viewfinder Display Duration 1 2 3 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 14 Show AF Area 1 2 When AF button is pressed When focus is locked 15 Eye-start Switch 1 2 3 Turns eye-start on & off Turns dial-lock on & off, eye-start is always on Turns dial-lock on & off, eye-start is always off 16 Built-in Flash Zoom 1 2 Linked with focal length Fixed to wide
Data Memory:	Store the following information from 9 rolls of film with up to 40 exposures on each roll: - Aperture - Lens focal length - Exposure compensation - Shutter speed - Flash status (on/off) - Flash compensation (if used) - Bracketing/flash bracketing (on/off)
Data Panel:	Backlit on-body LCD (automatically illuminated in low-light situations)
PC Terminal:	Center-positive With VC700: both PC terminals can be used (together or separately)
Power:	2CR5 x 1
Battery Performance:	60 rolls with flash 0% (at 20 degree Centigrade) 22 rolls with flash 50% (at 20 degree Centigrade) 13 rolls with flash 100% (at 20 degree Centigrade)
Dimensions:	153.5 x 107 x 71.5mm (W x H x D)
Weight:	628g (without battery) 640g (with Quartz Data Back, without battery)