<s>
The	O
Minolta	B-Algorithm
5000i	I-Algorithm
(	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Maxxum	B-Application
5000i	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
the	O
Dynax	B-Application
5000i	O
in	O
Europe	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
α-5700i	O
in	O
Japan	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
35mm	O
single-lens	B-Algorithm
reflex	I-Algorithm
camera	I-Algorithm
belonging	O
to	O
the	O
second	O
generation	O
of	O
bodies	O
in	O
Minolta	O
's	O
autofocus	B-Application
SLR	I-Application
system	I-Application
,	O
fitting	O
between	O
the	O
cheaper	O
3000i	O
and	O
the	O
more	O
expensive	O
,	O
semi-pro	O
7000i	B-Algorithm
,	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
7000i	B-Algorithm
,	O
the	O
5000i	O
supported	O
Minolta	O
's	O
Creative	O
Expansion	O
Cards	O
,	O
plug-in	O
electronic	O
modules	O
that	O
added	O
new	O
functionality	O
to	O
the	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aperture	B-Algorithm
priority	I-Algorithm
and	O
shutter	B-Algorithm
priority	I-Algorithm
are	O
available	O
with	O
the	O
optional	O
A/S	O
Mode	O
expansion	O
card	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
7000i	B-Algorithm
,	O
the	O
5000i	O
includes	O
a	O
built-in	O
flash	O
,	O
rigidly	O
mounted	O
on	O
the	O
pentaprism	O
;	O
Minolta	O
claimed	O
that	O
this	O
was	O
"	O
the	O
world	O
's	O
most	O
compact	O
AF	O
SLR	B-Algorithm
camera	I-Algorithm
with	O
built-in	O
flash	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
proprietary	O
Minolta	O
flash	B-Algorithm
shoe	I-Algorithm
atop	O
the	O
pentaprism	O
allows	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
dedicated	O
Minolta	O
flashes	O
.	O
</s>
