Contax G
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The Contax G2 is a high-end 35mm rangefinder camera renowned for its exceptional build quality and advanced features. It boasts a titanium body, autofocus system, and interchangeable Carl Zeiss lenses, providing superb optical performance. The G2 offers precise manual controls alongside automated conveniences, making it ideal for both professional and enthusiast photographers. Its sleek, durable design and outstanding image quality have cemented its status as a classic in the world of film photography.
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Camera Body Type: 35mm rangefinder camera
Lens Mount: Contax G-mount
Autofocus: Active infrared autofocus system
Shutter: Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Shutter Speed: 16s to 1/4000s, plus bulb mode
Flash Sync Speed: 1/200s
Metering: TTL center-weighted and spot metering
Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority, Manual
Exposure Compensation: ±2 EV in 1/3 steps
Film Speed Range: ISO 25-5000 (DX coded), ISO 6-6400 (manual)
Film Advance: Automatic, up to 4 frames per second
Battery: 2x 3V CR2 lithium batteries
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Contax G2 body
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The Contax Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21mm f2.8 is an ultra-wide-angle lens renowned for its superb edge-to-edge sharpness and minimal distortion. Engineered with a solid metal build and legendary Zeiss optics, it delivers stunning contrast and colour fidelity. The T* multi-coating reduces flare and ghosting, even in challenging lighting. Due to its expansive field of view, it comes paired with a dedicated external viewfinder for accurate framing. Compact yet powerful, it’s a favourite for architecture, interiors, and immersive street photography.
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Lens mount: Contax G
Focal Length: 28mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
Minimum Aperture: f/22
Lens Construction: 8 elements in 8 groups
Minimum Focus Distance: Approximately 0.3m (1 ft)
Filter Size: 55mm
Angle of View: 74°
Aperture Blades: 8
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Contax Biogon T* 21mm f2.8 + GF-21mm finder
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The Contax Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 28mm f2.8 is a compact wide-angle lens known for its sharpness and exceptional color rendition. It features a robust metal construction with precise manual focus control. The T* coating minimizes flare and ghosting, ensuring high contrast and clarity in various lighting conditions. This lens is favored for landscape, street photography, and architectural subjects.
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Lens mount: Contax G
Focal Length: 28mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
Minimum Aperture: f/22
Lens Construction: 8 elements in 8 groups
Minimum Focus Distance: Approximately 0.3m (1 ft)
Filter Size: 55mm
Angle of View: 74°
Aperture Blades: 8
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Contax Biogon T* 28mm f2.8
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The Contax Carl Zeiss Planar T* 35mm f/2 lens is renowned for its superb optical quality and craftsmanship. With a bright maximum aperture of f/2, it excels in low-light conditions and offers excellent depth of field control. The T* coating reduces flare and ghosting, ensuring clear and contrast-rich images. Its compact design and robust build make it a favorite among photographers seeking both sharpness and reliability in a wide-angle prime lens.
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Lens mount: Contax G
Focal Length: 35mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2
Minimum Aperture: f/16
Lens Construction: 8 elements in 7 groups
Angle of View: 62°
Minimum Focus Distance: 0.3m (1 ft)
Filter Thread: 55mm
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Contax Planar T* 35mm f2
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The Contax Carl Zeiss Planar T* 45mm f/2 lens is renowned for its exceptional optical quality and smooth bokeh, making it a favorite among photographers for portraits and everyday photography. With a maximum aperture of f/2, it excels in low-light conditions and allows for creative depth of field control. The T* coating reduces flare and ghosting, ensuring sharpness and clarity in various lighting situations.
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Lens mount: Contax G
Focal Length: 45mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2
Minimum Aperture: f/16
Lens Construction: 6 elements in 5 groups.
Minimum Focus Distance: Approximately 0.5 meters (1.6 feet)
Filter Thread: 55mm
Aperture Blades: 6
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Contax Planar T* 45mm f2
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The Contax Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 90mm f/2.8 lens is renowned for its exceptional optical quality and precise German engineering. With a maximum aperture of f/2.8, it delivers sharpness and beautiful bokeh, making it ideal for portraits and low-light photography. The T* coating minimizes flare and ghosting, ensuring high contrast and clarity in every shot. Its robust build and smooth focus operation further enhance its appeal to discerning photographers.
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Lens mount: Contax G
Focal Length: 90mm
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
Minimum Aperture: f/22
Lens Construction: 5 elements in 4 groups
Minimum Focus Distance: 1 meter (3.3 feet)
Filter Size: 55mm
Aperture Blades: 6
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Contax Sonnar T* 90mm f2.8
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The Contax TLA200 flash is a compact and powerful accessory designed for Contax/Yashica cameras. It offers TTL (Through-The-Lens) metering for precise exposure control, with a guide number of 20 (meters at ISO 100).
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Flash Coverage: It covers lenses as wide as 28mm (35mm format).
Modes: It supports TTL (Through-The-Lens) metering for accurate exposure, as well as manual mode.
Power Source: It is powered by four 2x CR2 batteries.
Recycle Time: The recycle time is around 6 seconds with alkaline batteries.
Compatibility: The TLA200 is compatible with Contax G1, G2 and other Contax cameras that support the TTL flash system.
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Contax TLA200 flash