This is a rock solid aim and shoot 35mm that provides excellent photographs and allows the photographer to intervene and dial in some manual settings if wanted. It rides comfortably in my pocket and is instantly available when a photo opportunity pops up. Unlike digital, I can drop the roll of film off at the Wal-Mart photo counter when I start shopping, pick it up when I get ready to check out, and review the pictures in my easy chair that evening when I'm ready. I don't have to mess with any cables or cards, download anything, or even start my computer if I don't feel like it. The freedom to enjoy my pictures without worrying about technology is so nice. I found this camera on E-Bay for a very good price and, after a couple of weeks and two rolls of film, I am thrilled. It is a very high quality piece of gear for a very good price.Read full review
He was very quick with responding to my message and addressing my concern for shipment. Shipping when out that same day! :) This is my first large purchase on eBay and I have to say I was very apprehensive about it at first. I am very pleased with the quality of the camera and photos. The only thing is that the exposure count doesn’t display right but that doesn’t matter cause you’ll know when the roll is done. Overall, great experience!
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I'm in love with my new Contax T2. Yes, it's a very hip camera and yes it's overpriced. I have a Yashica T3 camera that I love and the difference between the two cameras is not that obvious to the untrained eye. Yet, the Contax wins on clarity and depth of field. Plus, it's a beautiful object in a Titanium box and it offers more possibilities of manual settings than the usual point and shoot. For all these reasons and because my pictures have never looked so cinematic, I'm happy I paid the price to own non less than the Rolls Royce of point and shoot cameras.
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The T2 doesn't really bigger than my T3 as much as I imagine before, while the image quality isn't off much from T3, but the overall handling actually more ease and comfortable to use.
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I had been eyeing this camera for over a year especially when I lived in Asia for several months. When I got back to the States I regretted not buying it out there. Finally I found a good deal on eBay and decided to go for it. After shooting one till I can say the quality of photos is amazing, the flash works great, and the body of the camera is beyond excellent condition. Easily one of my best buys ever!
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As a paperweight it excels. As a football, there is much to be desired. As a camera, well I don’t know, haven’t used it yet. Thanks for reading this. Love you all. Merry Christmas! Perfect.
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For all of you who love film, this is a compact, wonderful piece of design. You can shoot great pictures. I use it with B&W film like Tmax400 or Trix400. I develop myself and get a delight of gray scales in the film. You just shoot. You just care of what fits inside the frame. There will be no dust in your lens (a door covers it conveniently). The autofocus system works very good, provided you use the central circled focus zone in the finder. The weight (300g) is what you would expect for this metal-made camera, and confortable for carrying with you in a small bag. I bought it because I'm in love with film. Piece of advice: just be careful to have another cr123 battery, because this machine won't work without it.
The Contax T2 is an excellent point and shoot camera with a incredibly sharp lens. I have both shot it in broad daylight on a normal day, and in snowstorms and gotten superb photos out of it. Can recommend using AF because its so damn good. In my opinion the best films to use with the T2 is: Fujicolor 200C and Kodak Portra 400. I wouldnt go any higher than 800 for color negative.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
If you're looking to get into rangefinder cameras, these are a great way to see if you even like them. It's very easy to use, and you can use it without a batter, you just have to use the sunny 16 rule for metering. It's a great way to learn the fundamentals of lighting, metering, and photography in general. It's a great camera.
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Loving this camera. Deff a great travel partner, easy to use also. Buy it if you find it in great price!
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