—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Giaccio, J.), rendered April 7, 1983, convicting her of robbery in the first and second degrees, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, as we are required to do (see, e.g., People v Malizia, 62 NY2d 755, 757, cert denied — US —, 105 S Ct 327), we find that based on the victim’s unfettered ability to observe defendant throughout the course of the robbery, which lasted approximately 6 to 8 minutes, and the subsequent photographic identification, the evidence is sufficient to support the verdict, since " 'any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt’ ” (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621, quoting from Jackson v Virginia, 443 US 307, 319). Although there were minor inconsistencies between the victim’s description of her assailant and defendant’s actual appearance at the time of arrest, we find that the evidence is sufficient in quality and quantity to justify the jury’s finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Gruttola, 43 NY2d 116, 122).
Defendant’s contention that the trial court’s charge on