Minolta DiMage 7i, using a 21-year-old CCD bridge camera in 2023 (with sample images)

Way back in the early days of digital cameras, Minolta released a bridge camera with a 5-megapixel CCD sensor, a fast zoom lens, and questionable ergonomics. Is such a camera even relevant in 2023, let alone capable of producing decent images? Contents 00:00 Intro 01:20 The Camera 04:27 Pro 1 - The Lens 07:18 Pro 2 - The Sensor 09:30 Pro 3 - Specification 13:18 Pro 4 - The Viewfinder 15:00 Con 1 - The Viewfinder 17:01 Con 2 - Ergonomics 21:37 Con 3 - Tiff/RAW Files 23:45 Summary & Conclusion Music: Wanting to Fly by SOTOYOTO https://sonickitchenaudio.bandcamp.com Website: https://gideonliddiardphotography.com/ Instagram:   / gideon.liddiard   Facebook:   / gideonliddiardphotography