![]() ![]() I wrote to the seller about the problem and was pleasantly surprised when they apologized and promptly refunded me the full cost of the camera AND let me keep it to try fix on my own. The camera arrived with record speed and it indeed looked mint, however, my excitement was short-lived when I noted the mirror was not fully opening when the shutter was released. ![]() I had been following the prices of the CONTAX RX for a while and when I saw a great deal on a ‘mint’ condition RX on eBay Japan, I pulled the trigger and bought myself an ‘early birthday present’ five months early in fact! but it was my way of rationalizing the purchase to my wife. My newest addition is the CONTAX RX, these are my initial impressions of the camera and how I fixed the mirror-slip issue that came with it. Now six months on, I find myself downsizing my collection to fund my growing investment in the CONTAX system. I have been a long time collector and restorer of Minolta, Mamiya, and M42 cameras and lenses, but six months ago I began delving into the world of CONTAX as a means to use Carl Zeiss glass. CONTAX RX Review and fixing the CONTAX mirror-slip issue
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