Owners Ratings:
Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D (Overall)

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6.0 million effective pixels
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Average rating (143 responses)

 Construction()()()()()() 4.50
 Features()()()()()() 4.73
 Image quality()()()()()() 4.64
 Ease of use()()()()()() 4.71
 Value for money()()()()()() 4.79
 Overall()()()()()() 4.67

Owners Opinions: Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D

NamePostedOpinion preview
pirinchov5 Jul 08(No text)
Barry Fitzgerald27 Feb 08Good build for its class, solid constructionAS is effective and ...
DarrylB11 Dec 07I bought the 5D as an impulse buy while in Singapore in 2005. I ...
daniele mancini19 Nov 07(No text)
Paschalis16 Sep 07Excellent image quality, easy to use (no need to search for ...
a717 Sep 07Excellent camera, very easy to use, great image quality, the AS ...
zhuzihua7 Sep 07I used this camera for about 20 months. This is my first digital ...
Aavo Raig18 Apr 07KM 5D with KM/Sony 50/1,4 and CZ 16-80/3,5-4,5 are great package.
Jakob Dam Knudsen30 Jan 07Having actually tested and reviewed a lot of the entry level ...
rezanst27 Jan 07I have been researching entry level DSLR for some times and ...
Carlisle Wiley19 Jan 07I have been a semi-pro photographer for fourty years-plus. The ...
Ronnie Vonner6 Jan 07I have owned my Minolta 5D for about eight months totally ...
insanehedgehog21 Nov 06Well, I was thinking about going for Dynax 7D. And then I did ...
M Colyer9 Oct 06Bought this camera just under a year ago. Have come to realize ...
Frenske9 Oct 06I really love this camera! However previously owning the KM5 ...
paulrich3 Oct 06I have owned this camera for 6 months. I also own a Minolta ...
RogerCV23 Sep 06I'm a Minolta lover and I've been so regret to hear ...
Thierry B26 Aug 06I stayed with KM considering my already available previous ...
a91a16 Aug 06Using this camera for almost a year, more than 10K photos - ...
Maciej K15 Jul 06I've had this camera since Feb 2006 and have used it with a ...
caton23 Jun 06I acquired this camera 6 months ago, and I must say, I am a very ...
Mulligan15 Jun 06I got this camera for christmas '05. I returned a bunch of ...
Kelyth31 May 06I bought this camera 6 months ago, and planned to use it ...
D Chong1 May 06I have the camera for about 3 months now. It is really good. ...
eurocom18 Apr 06This is a great camera, look samples: novaimaxen.50webs.com
Julie Falk17 Apr 06I bought this camera the end of December. I had been saving for ...
skought10 Apr 06Excellent machine! No question - an excellent choice!I am a ...
lobotomizedgoat8 Apr 06I've had mine since December 05. I bought 2 used lenses to ...
klt352 Apr 06Antishake technology built into the camera body, ...
Kiril Karaatanasov31 Mar 06Well I own a 5D for 2 months. This is an incredibile device. It ...
Andrew Begg29 Mar 06I have given this camera full marks as it is everthing the ...
ariop21 Mar 06My first DSLR, previously using FZ20, I'm very happy with the ...
gerund20 Mar 06Excellent camera for low light shots. Never ceases to amaze me ...
Timos Timotheou19 Mar 06I like this camera, anti shake is perfect, I used it ...
deliweli16 Mar 06I had it for two days, it has had to go back to the seller and I ...
ILopez14 Mar 06This is my first DSLR and I was looking into the 350 and D50 as ...
Adrian Dusa13 Mar 06Quite simple, it gets the shot for me. I just love it!
spitsini13 Mar 06I bought my 5D before 6 months. I was waiting for this SLR a lot ...
redzombie11 Mar 06For those beginners, like me. I have 6 lens ranged from 18mm to ...
Maxfar9 Mar 06I bought 5D about two months ago mostly because I was a former ...
Peter van Leusden1 Mar 06I own this camera for 5 month now, and it still feels wonderful ...
Mike Torello1 Mar 06It's a great body with average kit lens. And I can say it after ...
happyme25 Feb 06I bought this camera last month after checking out all the other ...
muli1724 Feb 06I'm very happy I bought this camera.I have for mire then 4 month ...
Lars Holm13 Feb 06Construction:Very comfortable to hold, and it feels really well ...
simi_id9 Feb 06If it's to count my photographic expierence I'll give it a 1 to ...
Eric Belko9 Feb 06This is just a comfortable camera to use. Easy, good shots.Color ...
DigitalWright1 Feb 06As with most of the reviewers here, I was considering the 350D ...
Dominic Ryan31 Jan 06The KM 5D is my first DSLR, and I simply cannot understand why ...
KirkJT29 Jan 06This camera has exceeded my expectations. It is much like my ...
B Bratica29 Jan 06its been a month of ownership, but a great month it has been. ...
GuillyBM19 Jan 06I've had this camera for about 4 weeks now and I've taken some ...
pangeyser18 Jan 06I am looking to find out if older Maxxum AF lenses will work ...
thexfile18 Jan 06update 06-02-2006like i sayd i would i made a couple 100 shots ...
yvesL17 Jan 06I've bought the 5D last weekend. Very happy.Untill now I've only ...
Krutan12 Jan 06A verry nice camera! It's easy to use and handel.Taking pictures ...
Andre Cid11 Jan 06HiI've bought my Dynax 5D 15 days ago and I'm very happy with it.
Mlet PierreEtienne10 Jan 06Great camera.(1) IMAGE : image is sharp and noise well managedBU
Bobble_maun3 Jan 06Bought this camera from a high street store in the uk on boxing ...
Bob Janes3 Jan 06Bought the 5D after looking around at the direct competition ...
Trevorb28 Dec 05Having owned/used a Minolta Dimage A1, the Dynax 5D DSLR ...
CR80MAC27 Dec 05Great camera!!! Easy to handle, good grip, nice viewfinder and ...
Pozeidon27 Dec 05I have been shooting with 500si since 1998 and have been waiting ...
AngelC27 Dec 05Anti shake is Great and the camera is perfect :)
Michael Schwartz27 Dec 05Its easy to use and has been taking great pictures. I had ...
jstartin26 Dec 05Nearly 3 months after buying this camera I continue to be ...
Pawel Kwasnicki22 Dec 05I saw Oly’ E-500 on a high position here- no wonder why they ...
DaddyBit16 Dec 05I've made a transition from film SLR (Pentax system).Now my KM 5D
jpbc15 Dec 05-Owner for more than 10 years of a Minolta 7000i(Minolta 28mm ...
Johnnie Chan14 Dec 05Excellent camera. Bought with 18-70 kit lens.Good things:-- ...
honzik13 Dec 05I got this camera two weeks ago and I was very excited about it. ...
germander11 Dec 05I bought this camera about a month ago together with the ...
Riza A11 Dec 05Ive been use this camera for 4 months now.Its Excellent. Its just
Fabio769 Dec 05Very amusing camera!!! finally i'm again a photographer... after ...
geoffrey s hui7 Dec 05Does anyone know if this old flash Minolta Maxuum 3500i work ...
gian7 Dec 05AS really works and helps. Very nice camera. Fits my hands ...
orbcer6 Dec 05Great Camera.Til alle i Norge, Sverige og Danmark:Dette er et fa
Jeff Molvaney5 Dec 05Just purchased this camera from Newegg.com for $720 with the ...
LarryMcArdle4 Dec 05I bought the Maxxum 5D because I inherited an entire Minolta ...
DonkeyD3 Dec 05Quite new to this camera so cant offer that much of an ...
8zigzag3 Dec 05very good image quality,best for the price!
Jenci703 Dec 05I bought it about 2 months ago. I was thinking on 350D and D50 ...
GattoBros2 Dec 05i bought the KM 5D 1 month ago and i'm very happy to spent my ...
darlaud2 Dec 05Have just bought his camera and am a new user to SLR. So far I ...
8zigzag830 Nov 05I think all DSLR should have AS!Very good camera for the price.
RFletcher29 Nov 05I took a long time to decide which DSLR to buy.I couldn't decide ...
king829 Nov 05Very good constraction.Fast and accurate focus.AS works very ...
SteveCz28 Nov 05Two weeks ago, I bought a Maxxum 5D and now have the following ...
Dan Haley27 Nov 05If you don't mind a BIG camera concept, then you will enjoy the ...
Cam Raw24 Nov 05I bought a 5d for my wife and a 350d for me with lens kits 28-55 ...
ragdoll71124 Nov 05Have used for a few weeks since I bought this baby. I used to ...
allgore23 Nov 05I decided on the Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D kit mainly because all ...
John Tregunna19 Nov 05It has been a month now that I have had the Minolta 5D and I am ...
Clinton Maxon18 Nov 05(No text)
trondeh18 Nov 05Great upgrade from my old bellowed Minolta A1. The camera is ...
John Luis17 Nov 05Having experimented with digital cameras for 2 years now (with c
ChristopherF16 Nov 05I switched from a Canon 10D and 24-70L which I loved but decided ...
steve dunn15 Nov 05Just bought this camera from Jessops for £479.94 with free 5 ...
Webel_Photography14 Nov 05Awesome dSLR - Hands Down!!I've had my 5D for 3 months now (I ...
Alinii13 Nov 05Very impressive qualitty of the image and fast!!! Colours are ...
AlexC770UZ10 Nov 05This is my first DSLR.I'm really satisfied with it so far.The AS ...
sinescabeche8 Nov 05Very happy with this DSLR, it performs better than I expected. ...
DianaHobson6 Nov 05I am new to digital photography but have owned a Minolta SLR for ...
aarif4 Nov 05It’s the best entry level DSLR IMHOand the Anti-Shake blows all ...
aarif4 Nov 05It’s the best entry level DSLR IMHOand the Anti-Shake blows all ...
arturo0074 Nov 05i bought the 18-70 kit two months ago , but only receive my ...
plesbit2 Nov 05Compared to similar offerings from Canon, such as the EOS300D ...
marcohard1 Nov 05Great camera with excellent images. Little post-processing is ...
sezychink27 Oct 05I had wanted a DSLR for a long while and after spending months ...
LorenzoShark27 Oct 05Excellent camera, the colors are fantastic and the sharpness is ...
fitnessfirst26 Oct 05perfect camera with good details and awesome colors,IS works ...
john dickinson25 Oct 05Construction, don't compare this to a Pro-DSLR, but for an entry ...
kiw24 Oct 05About Hot pixel and long exposure:Turn on noisereduction and the ...
Simon CHEUNG22 Oct 05I am more than satisfactory with this camera especially the ease ...
alex90422 Oct 05Just can't stop loving this camera. :)
sh821 Oct 05Great dSLR - AS is effective, fast, accurate focus & metering, ...
TimBikes18 Oct 05Konica-Minolta 5d vs. Rebel XT ...After owning the Konica-Minolta
JulienHG18 Oct 05The Konica Minolta Dynax 5D is my first DSLR, however not my ...
Jantheman18 Oct 05I waited a long time before I could finally allow myself to ...
SRob17 Oct 05The more I use this camera the more impressed I am. The controls ...
ddaiddai7 Oct 05- Good comstruction though it's a bit smaller to my hand; it ...
jbstubs6 Oct 05I have been a Minolta user sence my first one in '69. Don't even ...
RacingManiac6 Oct 05First time SLR buyer moving from Prosumer Minolta(DiMAGE Z1). I ...
chinkster4 Oct 05After using the KM 5D for 2.5 weeks, the camera is all that the ...
Cleb4 Oct 05I was planning on buying a rebel xt. I sold out of minolta just ...
SharonMeyer3 Oct 05I'm new to SLR camera's. I researched extensively online before ...
Chuck Clicker30 Sep 05Great DSLR - I have been using mine for about 30days and find ...
Photoclassic29 Sep 05Although it is plastic this camera has a good, solid feel to it ...
RickD26 Sep 05I have had mine for a week. Focus is fast and accurate. ...
HelenW16 Sep 05I spent hours on the internet reading reviews on ...
novaimaxen16 Sep 05Hi,this camera is perfect in all wais. Best image to hi ISOs and ...
Ryan_Z15 Sep 05I just got my KM 5D yestoday. It is actually my first DSLR and I ...
john farrar12 Sep 05Despite the plastic construction this is a good solid camera; ...
Allan Olsson10 Sep 05I had used my friend´s Canon 350d and found image quality very ...
TractionMan6 Sep 05My first DSLR and I love it! Coming from the A2 it really wasn't ...
Helmut Imberger1 Sep 05The 5D is my first DSLR. After considering the Nikons, Canons ...
digicamnl29 Aug 05I was looking for a replacement for my companionKM A2. I choose ...
Sanjuro25 Aug 05I was looking a long time for a DSLR.An excellent alternative to ...
Joe223124 Aug 05Great photographic tool and nice kit lense. It has perrformed ...
reno7718 Aug 05Excellent camera. Cant believe it only cost US$820 here in ...
sophia408 Aug 05I found this model is superb too, but a bit difficult to use ...
hanugro2 Aug 05Update 29 October 05.Have finally bought this camera few weeks ...
susannayip29 Jul 05Overall an excellent digital camera~_~

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