| Shutter Speed |
The shutter speed dial is located on the left side of the camera to
facilitate quick change without removing the eye from the viewfinder.
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| Exposure Mode Lever |
Select Aperture Priority AE mode (AV), Shutter Priority AE mode (TV),
Programmed AE mode (P) or Manual mode (M), X-synch for flash photography
and Bulb for time exposures (B). |
| Accessory Shoe |
Attach any optional dedicated Contax Flash to this hot shoe. |
| Exposure Compensation Dial |
This dial allows +/-2 EV compensation in 1/3 EV increments, a blinking
+/- in the viewfinder warns that Exposure Compensation is set. |
| ABC Lever |
The Automatic Bracketing Control (A, B, C.) provides an exposure increased,
normal and decreased by either 0.5 EV or 1.0 EV from the normal exposure
suggested by the camera in a three frame sequence. |
| Diopter Adjustment |
An internal dioptric adjuster is standard on the Contax RX. The diopter
can be adjusted from +1D to -3D with the turn of the adjuster. |
| Drive Mode |
This dial is the selector which sets single frame advance (S), continuous
advance (C) at three frames per second, maximum, self-timer (10 second
delay), multiple exposure and the green "o" position which allows
the digital focus indicator mode to be changed. |
| Display Panel |
This panel displays the film counter, film speed in ISO, battery warning
display, multi-exposure display and Custom Function (CF) indicator. |
| Main Switch |
The main switch surrounds the shutter release button. When the main
switch is set to Auto Exposure Lock (AEL) the data display blinks in the
viewfinder and the Exposure Value (EV) is locked at the value last measured.
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