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Kyocera Contax G1

Kyocera·1994·Camera

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The Contax G1 is a 35mm autofocus rangefinder camera that was introduced by Contax in 1994. It is part of the Contax G system, which was designed to compete with Leica's M series. The G1 features a unique electronic autofocus system that uses infrared sensors to measure the distance between the camera and the subject. It has a built-in motor drive for advancing the film and a motorized rewind function. The camera has a titanium body, which makes it lightweight and durable. The G1 has a wide rang

Specifications

Weight
560g
Battery
2CR5
Category
RANGEFINDER
Film Type
35MM
Iso Range
6 – 6400
Focus Mode
AUTOFOCUS
Lens Mount
Contax G mount
Shutter Speed Range
1 sec – 1/2000 sec

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