What is the cheapest used Minolta Riva Zoom 105 in the UK?

The cheapest used Minolta Riva Zoom 105 currently listed is £21.64 at eBay, based on 5 listings compared across 1 UK retailers.

How many used Minolta Riva Zoom 105 are for sale in the UK?

There are currently 5 used Minolta Riva Zoom 105 listings available across 1 UK retailers on UsedLens, updated daily.

Used Minolta Riva Zoom 105 for Sale — From £22

£21.64 Low price

£71.24 High price

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Great for: general travel portrait beginner

Minolta's Riva Zoom 105 — fixed zoom-lens 35mm autofocus compact, 1996.

The Minolta Riva Zoom 105 is a fixed-lens 35mm autofocus zoom compact from 1996, sold under the Riva name in Europe and as a Freedom Zoom in the United States. It was a mid-1990s consumer zoom point-and-shoot with a built-in zoom to about 105mm for everyday and holiday photography.

The Riva Zoom 105 has a fixed zoom lens reaching roughly 105mm at the long end rather than an interchangeable mount, and frames through a zooming optical viewfinder. It focuses automatically, uses program automatic exposure with a coupled meter and has a built-in flash; the leaf shutter is in the lens and the camera runs on battery power. Confirm the exact zoom range and apertures from the body.

It suits general, travel and family photography where a zoom and full automation are wanted in one body, with the longer end useful for portraits and distant subjects. It is beginner-friendly, handling focus, exposure, flash and zooming while the user frames. It trades some size and lens speed for zoom reach.

On the used market, test the zoom motor for smooth travel without grinding, and confirm the autofocus locks accurately. Inspect the lens for haze and dust, verify the LCD shows all segments without bleed, and test the flash and film-transport motor. Check the light seals and look for battery-door corrosion from old cells.