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Zeiss-Ikon Contax IIIa

Zeiss-Ikon·1950·Camera

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The Contax IIIa is a 35mm rangefinder camera that was produced by the German manufacturer Zeiss Ikon from 1951 to 1962. It is a highly regarded camera known for its exceptional build quality and advanced features. The IIIa features a coupled rangefinder and viewfinder, allowing for precise focusing and composition. It is equipped with a Carl Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f/1.5 lens, which produces sharp and contrasty images. The camera has a top shutter speed of 1/1250 second, making it suitable for capturi

Specifications

Weight
700 g
Battery
None
Year End
1961
Category
Film Cameras
Film Size
135
Film Type
35MM
Iso Range
6 – 3200
Focus Mode
MANUAL FOCUS
Lens Mount
Contax RF
Photo Count
3
Shutter Speed Range
1 sec – 1/1250 sec

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