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From: "Robert R. Gries" <rgg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> If I ever had to re-invest in 35mm (which I won't because it's
> 4x5 or bust for me!) it would probably be Contax as they are capable of
> producing a quality body, and comparable glass to Zuiko (Zeiss, of
> course).
>
I think Cont*x has/had some of the very long shutter time lag bodies. In
1980s their cameras were famous for poor reliability, that is what I have
heard here. I once own a 167MT and three lenses, to me they are just not as
good as my OMs.
C.H.Ling
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> Bob Gries
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