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The Contax Tix is a solid metal viewfinder camera with 28mm lens for APS films. It's one of the top cameras for that film system. It offers the most of the APS functions.
unique specialties[]
Exposing exposure data onto each image is possible. Exposure correction ( +/- 2 EV ) is possible, and even an aperture preselection (aperture preferred mode). Another feature is the removable lens screen.
specs[]
- Type: viewfinder camera
- Films: IX240 (APS film cartridges) with speeds 25 to 10000 ASA
- Manufacturer: Yashica Kyocera
- Year of launch: 1997
- Lens: Carl Zeiss Sonnar 1:2.8/28mm zoom lens
- Exposure: 15 - 1/1000 sec.
- Viewfinder: showing 85%, magnification 0.5×
- Focusing: autofocus
- Flash: built-in
- Dimensions: 100.5×60.5×33mm
- Weight: 225 g