Contax Aria

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Contax Aria

Specifications, film and matching parts.

Type
SLR camera
Production
from 1998
Film
35 mm
Battery
2× CR2 · powers shutter and meter
All batteries for Contax
Weight
460 g
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Camera

Type
SLR camera
Production
from 1998
Weight
460 g

Film

Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm
Film speed
ISO 6–6400

Lens

Lens mount
Contax/Yashica
Focusing
focusing screen

Shutter

Shutter
Vertical metal focal-plane shutter, electronic
Shutter speeds
16 s – 1/4000 s, B
Flash sync
1/125 s

Exposure

Metering
TTL multi-segment (SPD)
Exposure modes
manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, program

Battery

Battery
2× CR2 · powers shutter and meter
All batteries for Contax

Without batteries, the shutter won’t fire; the camera also stops working once the battery voltage gets too low. [2]

The camera takes two CR2 batteries. [2]

Shutter priority and program mode are only available with MM lenses. [2]

Sources

  1. Contax Aria Instruction Manual, Abschnitt 4 und technische Daten
  2. Contax Aria Instruction Manual, Grundbedienung und Batterien
  3. Contax/Yashica SLRs: Aria und technische Vergleichstabelle

Compiled from manufacturer documents and the sources listed. Found a mistake? Let us know

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