Contax · SLR
Contax Aria
A light, compact manual-focus SLR that opens the door to legendary Carl Zeiss C/Y lenses. Aperture- and shutter-priority plus manual modes, three metering patterns and a magnesium body make it a refined, travel-friendly way to shoot Zeiss glass on film.
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| Brand | Contax |
| Type | SLR |
| Format | 35mm |
| Lens mount | Contax/Yashica |
| Years | 1998–2005 |
| Metering | Matrix / CW / Spot |
| Focus | Manual |
| Shutter | 16s–1/4000 + B |
| Battery | 2×CR2 |
| Fully mechanical | No |
| Notable lens | Zeiss Planar 50mm f/1.4 |