Contax 137 MA Quartz with Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm F1.4 T* AEJ

Contax 137 MA Quartz

• Camera Type: 35mm Film SLR Camera
• Film Format: 35mm Film
• Lens Mount: Contax/Yashica (C/Y) Mount
• Focus Type: Manual Focus
• Viewfinder: Eye-Level Pentaprism, Approx. 95% Coverage
• Shutter Type: Electronically Controlled Quartz-Timed Cloth Focal Plane Shutter
• Shutter Speed Range: 1 sec – 1/1000 sec + Bulb
• ISO Range: ASA 12–3200
• Metering: TTL Center-Weighted Metering
• Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority AE, Manual Exposure
• Flash Sync Speed: 1/60 sec
• Battery / Power Source: 4× AAA Batteries
• Weight: Approx. 590g
• Dimensions: Approx. 136 × 84 × 54 mm

Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm F1.4 T AEJ*

• Lens Type: Standard Prime Lens
• Focal Length: 50mm
• Maximum Aperture: F1.4
• Lens Mount: Contax/Yashica (C/Y) Mount
• Format Coverage: 35mm Full Frame
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.45m
• Maximum Magnification: 0.15×
• Filter Size: 55mm
• Focus Type: Manual Focus
• Weight: Approx. 290g

Description

The Contax 137 MA Quartz represents one of the most accessible entries into the Contax system, pairing compact handling with the distinctive shooting experience of classic Contax/Yashica-mount Zeiss optics. Its electronically controlled quartz-timed shutter and integrated motor drive provide a modern feel compared to many mechanical SLRs from the same period, while aperture-priority exposure keeps operation fast and intuitive.

Paired with the Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm F1.4 T* AEJ, the combination delivers the rendering character that helped define the Contax system—strong micro-contrast, smooth tonal transitions, and a natural balance between sharpness and depth. The lens remains highly regarded for everyday photography, portraits, and available-light shooting, making this setup an appealing choice for both collectors and photographers looking to experience classic Zeiss optics on film.

Serial Number: 048215(Body), 6437553(Lens)
SKU: UN-90-7002

Condition:
- Camera: Fully functional.
- Viewfinder: No fungus, slight haze, and some dust.
- Camera body: Minor scratches.
- Lens function: Fully functional.
- Lens optics: No fungus, slight haze, and some dust.
- Lens body: Minor scratches.

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