The CONTAX NX is an autofocus SLR system camera that can flexibly use autofocus (AF) and manual focus (MF) to meet your creative intent.
This manual explains safety information and handling precautions for the Contax NX, including warnings about high‑voltage components, proper cleaning methods, battery handling, and environmental restrictions such as avoiding moisture, salt air, and direct sunlight. It also describes the camera's custom functions, shooting modes, autofocus and manual focus operation, and flash usage.
Technical specifications are listed, covering dimensions (142 × 113 × 6 mm), weight (605 g without battery), compatible lenses (VS‑type 8‑80 mm f/3.5‑5.6), film format (24‑exposure 35 mm), and battery type (3 V lithium, non‑rechargeable). The manual also provides guidance on storage, transport, and troubleshooting of the camera's internal protection circuits. This manual is written in Japanese.
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 142 mm × 113 mm × 6 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight (without battery) | 605 g |
| Compatible Lens | VS‑type 8‑80 mm f/3.5‑5.6 |
| Film Format | 24‑exposure 35 mm film |
| Battery Type | 3 V lithium (non‑rechargeable) |
It uses a 3 V lithium (CH2) battery that must not be recharged.
No, infrared film cannot be used with this camera.
The camera measures 142 mm × 113 mm × 6 mm and weighs 605 g without the battery.