{"product_id":"vintage-1991-minolta-freedom-vista-24mm-panoramic-35mm-film-camera","title":"Vintage 1991 Minolta Freedom Vista 24mm Panoramic 35mm Film Camera","description":"\u003cp\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong\u003e1991\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Minolta Freedom Vista is a dedicated panoramic 35mm point-and-shoot camera, also sold as the \u003cstrong\u003eMinolta P’s\u003c\/strong\u003e in Japan and the \u003cstrong\u003eRiva Panorama\u003c\/strong\u003e in other markets. It uses a wide \u003cstrong\u003e24mm f\/4.5 coated glass lens\u003c\/strong\u003e and permanently installed internal masks to expose a narrow panoramic image measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12.2mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e on standard 35mm film. It shoots in panoramic format only and cannot be switched to a conventional full-frame 35mm image. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Minolta_Riva_Panorama?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Minolta Riva Panorama - Camera-wiki.org - The free camera encyclopedia\"\u003eCamera Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis camera has been tested and is working properly. The shutter fires, autofocus responds, flash works, and the motorized film advance and rewind operate as intended. A battery is included, so it is ready for a roll of standard 35mm film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmetically, the camera has visible paint flaking and general body wear from age and use. No wrist strap is included. These cosmetic issues do not affect its tested functionality. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated panoramic format only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24mm f\/4.5 coated lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutofocus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShutter speeds from approximately 1\/4 to 1\/200 second\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in flash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-timer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotorized film advance and rewind\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDX film-speed detection for ISO 100 and 400 film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses standard 35mm film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by one CR123 lithium battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe panoramic effect is produced by masking the top and bottom of the regular 35mm frame rather than exposing a wider film area like a true panoramic system camera. The resulting negative is intended to be enlarged or scanned as a wide-format image. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Minolta_Riva_Panorama?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Minolta Riva Panorama - Camera-wiki.org - The free camera encyclopedia\"\u003eCamera Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Camera Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage film cameras are electromechanical devices and are sold as-is. This camera was tested and working at the time of listing, but future performance cannot be guaranteed due to its age. The included battery is provided for testing and convenience, and its remaining lifespan is unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO search terms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minolta Freedom Vista, Minolta P’s, Minolta Riva Panorama, 1991 panoramic camera, 24mm film camera, panoramic 35mm camera, wide angle point and shoot, vintage Minolta camera, autofocus film camera, 35mm panorama camera.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CobbleStore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51624327905513,"sku":null,"price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/7904\/3305\/files\/Vintage_1991_Minolta_Freedom_Vista_24mm_Panoramic_35mm_Film_Camera.jpg?v=1785954085","url":"https:\/\/cobblestore.com\/products\/vintage-1991-minolta-freedom-vista-24mm-panoramic-35mm-film-camera","provider":"CobbleStore Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}