The Contax Aria
The new CONTAX ARIA is the smallest , lightest CONTAX SLR
ever at 16.2 ounces. It is the perfect camera for wilderness
exploration or family outings. This fully- featured, durable,
SLR provides advanced photographic capabilities designed for
the discriminating yet active photographer.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Type: 35mm Focal Plane Shutter Type, AE SLR
Lens Mount: CONTAX / Yashica Three Claw Bayonet
Shutter: Vertical, Metal, Focal Plane Shutter
Shutter Speed: Auto: 16 Sec to 1/4000 Sec, Manual: 4 Sec
to 1/4000 Sec, Bulb
Flash Synch: 1/125 Sec. and Slower
Self-Timer: Quartz Controlled Electronic, 10 Sec. Delay LED
Indicator (Blinks Fast 2 Sec. Before Exp.) Exposure Counter Indicates
Remaining Time
Shutter Release: Electromagnetic Release and Electronic Cable
Switch Socket
Exposure Mode Control: Set By Releasing Mode Lock And Turning
Control Pointer To Desired Mode
Exposure Modes: Standard Program Auto Exposure Mode (P)
Shutter Priority Auto Exposure Mode (TV)
Aperture Priority Auto Exposure Mode (AV)
Manual Exposure Mode (M)
Programmed TTL Auto Flash Mode (P-TTL)
Aperture Priority TTL Auto Flash Mode (A-TTL)
Manual Auto Flash Mode (M-TTL)
Manual Flash Mode (M-F)
Metering System: TTL Full Aperture, Center-Weighted, Spot and
Evaluative Metering Systems
Metering Cell Type: Silicon Photo Diode (SPD)
Metering Range (ISO 100 f1.4): Center-Weighted EV0 ~ EV20
Spot Metering EV2~ EV20 Evaluative Metering EV2~EV20
Film Speed Range: ISO 25-5000 in DX, 6~6400 Manual
Exposure Compensation: +/- 2EV (1/3 Stop Increments)
Automatic Bracketing Control: +/- 1.0 or 1.0EV in Program
and Shutter Priority and Aperture Priority Exposure Modes:
Flash Linked Luminance Control: TTL Direct Light Metering
Flash Synchronization: X Sync Automatically Set At 1/125
Sec. In TTL Mode With Dedicated Flash. Sync At Slower Speeds
With AE Lock or Manual Flash Mode PC Socket Supplied (Capable
of 300 Volts)
Rear Curtain Flash Capability: Yes, With Rear Curtain Sync
Capable TLA Flash
Auto-Set Flash System: Yes, With Five Pin TLA Compatible
TTL Flash
Accessory Shoe: 5 Pin TLA Flash System
Finder Type: Fixed Pentaprism, Eye-level With Long Eye-point
Field of View/Magnification: 95%, 0.82X (With 50mm Lens
At Infinity)
Eye-Point Length: 25mm (From Outside of Eye-piece Lens)
Eyesight Correction: Range +3d ~ -5d (FL Type Diopters)
Focusing Screen: FU Type Interchangeable Screens (4 Types)
Viewfinder Display: Illuminates For 16 Sec.
Finder Display Information: Aperture Display, Shutter Speed,
Exposure Warning Mode Indicator,
Flash Indicator, Exposure Compensation, Exposure Counter, Metering
Mode Indicator, Flash Ready / Flash OK
Display Panel: LCD, Illuminates For 16 Sec.
Display Panel Information: Mode Indicator, Film Speed (ISO),
Exposure Compensation, Exposure Counter, Count-Down Timer For
Self-Timer, Cumulative Time Counter For Bulb Exposures, Film
Rewind Indicator, Battery Check, Custom Function Indicator, Drive
Mode
Film Loading: Automatic Film Loading (Advances To Frame #1)
Film Wind/Rewind: Auto Advance (3 Fps) / Auto Rewind At Film
End
Drive Modes: Single, Continuous, Self-Timer Modes
Winding Speed: Single Or 3 Fps
Film Counter: Automatic Resetting, Cumulative Type Counter
To 39 Exposures, Shutter Operates At 1/125 Sec. Until Frame #1,
Blank Shot System
Custom Functions: 1. AE Lock Assignment: AE Lock Lever Or
Half Press Of Shutter Release
2. Switch Order Of ABC System
3. Leave Leader Out Or In On Rewind
4. Delayed Or Immediate Rewind At Roll End
5. Initiating Film Winding
Camera Back: Detachable, For Installation Of D-9 Multi-Function
Power Supply: 2 Each 3V CR-2 Lithium Batteries
Battery Check: Automatic, Display In External LCD
Depth of Field Preview: Yes
Dimensions 5-7/16 (W) X 3-9/16 (H) X 2-1/16 (D) In.
Weight 460 G (16.2 Oz.)
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