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| − | The '''Contarex | + | The '''Contarex Super''' ''(or Contarex S)'' is a 35mm [[SLR]] camera made by [[Zeiss Ikon]] (West), released in 1967. It was a further development, including [[TTL]] metering, of the [[Contarex I]]. In total 9600 Contarex Super cameras were produced<ref>Journal of the Zeiss Historica Society, Volume 25, Number 1, Spring 2003, p. 7</ref>. |
| − | Its predecessor '''Contarex | + | Its rare predecessor the '''Contarex Professional''' alias ''Contarex P'' had a similar camera body, but without built-in meter. |
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| + | Both models had fixed prism viewfinders (unlike the [[Contarex Special]] but could accept user-exchangable focusing screens through the lens throat. | ||
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The Contarex Super (or Contarex S) is a 35mm SLR camera made by Zeiss Ikon (West), released in 1967. It was a further development, including TTL metering, of the Contarex I. In total 9600 Contarex Super cameras were produced[1].
Its rare predecessor the Contarex Professional alias Contarex P had a similar camera body, but without built-in meter.
Both models had fixed prism viewfinders (unlike the Contarex Special but could accept user-exchangable focusing screens through the lens throat.
Notes
- ↑ Journal of the Zeiss Historica Society, Volume 25, Number 1, Spring 2003, p. 7
Links
- Contarex Super and Contarex Professional manuals (PDF) at Mike Butkus's OrphanCameras.com
