A yau na kawo muku tattaunawa mafi ban sha'awa da ban sha'awa da na yi da memba na dandalin SonyAlpha watanni da suka gabata kuma zan so in raba muku.
Wanda ake tattaunawar shine Mikel Adell, Mai tara kyamara ta Minolta (da Konica-Minolta) hakan yana da kyawawan gaske, kusan dukkansu suna aiki, kuma da yawa a cikin amfani. Na fi so kada in shiga ciki kuma ku gano komai tsakanin tambayoyina da amsoshinsu.
Sannu Mikel, da farko na gode maka da ka amsa waɗannan tambayoyin game da tarin ka.
1-Yaushe kuma me yasa ka fara tattara kyamarori? Me ya baka damar yin haka?
Kuna iya cewa na fara tattara Minoltas lokacin da nake karantar daukar hoto a IEFEC, a kusan 1994, lokacin da nake shekara 20, a can na yi X-300s da HI-MATIC 9 don yin karatun, a shekara ta biyu na kama Maxxum 700si tare da 24mm 2.8, 50mm 1.7 da XI 20-200mm.
Sannan na sayi Dynax 700si tare da 135 2.8 kuma ban san yadda na sami karamin baje koli a gidana da aan Minoltas ba, wannan shine yadda yakamata a fara tattara abubuwa, dama?
2-Mun san cewa kuna da tarin tarin kyamarori daga alamar Minolta ta ƙasar Japan. Kuna tattara kyamarori kawai na wannan alamar? Me ya sa?
Na tattara Minoltas saboda a gida muna da HI-MATIC 9. Kuma Minoltas ne kawai saboda dalilai na tattalin arziki. Akwai nau'ikan kayayyaki da samfuran da yawa, wasu suna da ban sha'awa ko ban sha'awa, shi ya sa na fi so in mai da hankali ga alama ɗaya kawai, saboda in ba haka ba zai zama ba ya ƙarewa.
3-kyamarori nawa kuke dasu? Yaya tsawon lokacin da kuka ɗauka kafin ku tattara su?
A yanzu haka ina kan aiwatarda kasida saboda ina da kyamarori kusan 150 ba tare da kirga kayan aiki kamar ruwan tabarau, walƙiya, da dai sauransu.
Kodayake na fara kimanin shekaru goma sha biyar da suka wuce, amma sai da kimanin shekaru biyar da suka gabata ta fara girma, musamman ma tun lokacin da na san wurin gwanjon eBay, saboda zabin kasuwannin kwari da shagunan masu tara kaya sun bushe, na farko ta hanyar tsari da na biyu akan farashi.
4-Mecece, daga waɗanda kuke da su, wanda ya fi tsadar ku don nemowa?
A wasu lokutan tallan Intanet ba abu ne mai wuya a sami samfuran ba, hakika, na sami kyamarori biyu waɗanda ban ma san akwai su ba, kamar su HI-MATIC GF RED, komai abu ne na haƙuri, jiran lokacin kuma gwada kar a tayar da fare. Wasu mutane suna gaya mani cewa laya ta ɓace, amma idan kuna da ƙirar girma na samfura, ba za ku ƙara samun komai a kasuwanni da shaguna ba kuma a ƙarshe dole ku hau kan layi.
5-Wadanne kyamarori uku kuke dasu sune kuka fi so? Da wane dalili?
Wani uba yana ganin kyawawan yaransa kuma yana da wahala a zabi tsakanin uku kawai, kuma daga cikin wadanda nake da su a yanzu zan zabi Minolta Autopress, tsohuwar kerarriyar kyamara farantin kyamara, maras kyau, kuma kasancewarta ƙarfe gabaɗaya tana ba shi wani kyakkyawan ado. Sauran zai zama Minolta Miniflex, wanda shine tsarin 4 × 4 TLR tare da ƙarancin kore, kuma a ƙarshe Dynax 9, kodayake na zamani ne, Na nuna kyau da sauƙin siffofi da daidaitawa. Kyamarar PRO ce wacce ta miƙe tsaye zuwa F5 ko EOS1 amma ba tare da cikawa ba, ma'ana, tare da riƙe ta tsaye, idan bai cika ba. Hakanan zai hada da Minolta Xk, Repo da 8000i MIR, amma tunda kawai zaka bari na zabi uku ...
6-Shin akwai wanda bakada shi kuma kake kwadayi? Wanne?
Ina da guda biyu, amma sun fadi a wajen kasafin kudi, daya shine Xk Motor, wanda yake kyakkyawa ce a baki, kuma SR-M tare da rikon gefe wanda yake bashi kwalliya ta musamman.
7-Shin dukkansu suna cikin tsari mai kyau? Shin kuna amfani da su a kai a kai?
Mafi rinjaye a, Ina ƙoƙari in sanya su 100% suna aiki, amma akwai samfuran da suke da batura waɗanda ba a kera su ba wasu kuma basa aiki kuma saboda ƙarancin aiki ne bana gyara su, kawai na riƙe su ne don kyan gani , amma wataƙila wata rana zan maye gurbin su don samfuran da suke aiki. Babbar matsalar da na samu kaina da ita ita ce samuwar abubuwa marasa kyau, tunda yawancin amfani da sifofin da ba a kera su ba, kodayake na san cewa akwai wani wuri da ake kera abubuwan da ke haifar da kowane irin tsari, yanzu ba shi daga cikin abubuwan da na sa a gaba, tunda Ina yin kasida kuma ina daukar hoto. Babbar matsalar da na ci karo da ita ita ce Minolta RD 175, kasancewar SLR na dijital, ban sami wani tsarin araha da za a iya ɗaukar hotuna ba, tunda duk tsarin aikinta ya tsufa kuma babu yadda za a iya sauke hotunan.
8-Don kammalawa, wanne kuma me yasa, a cewar ku, shine mafi kyawun Minolta a tarihi?
Zan yi sauri. Mafi kyawun Minolta shine Minolta Dynax 9 Ti, kuma kawai kuna buƙatar samun sa a hannun ku don sanin shi.
Godiya ga hira Mikel 😉
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