The Olympus XA is a legendary 35 mm compact rangefinder film camera that redefined portability and precision. Famous for its sharp 35 mm f/2.8 lens, rangefinder focusing, and truly pocketable design, the XA delivers stunning, sharp images while fitting effortlessly into your pocket or bag. Lightweight, sleek, and built for discretion, it’s a favorite among street photographers, travelers, and film enthusiasts who value quality and convenience.
Key Features
Lens: 35 mm f/2.8 Zuiko lens. Sharp, high-contrast, and perfect for everyday photography.
Rangefinder Focusing: Manual, precise focus for creative control and accuracy.
Exposure: Fully automatic aperture-priority mode. Set focus, the camera handles shutter speed.
Flash: Optional attachable flash (not built-in) for low-light or indoor use.
Film Handling: Standard 35 mm film with manual advance and rewind.
Design: Ultra-compact and lightweight, with a clamshell sliding cover protecting the lens.
The Olympus XA is celebrated for its combination of compact size, premium optics, and precision rangefinder focusing. Its clamshell design keeps the lens protected while maintaining an ultra-slim profile, making it perfect for discreet street photography, travel, or everyday snapshots.
Condition: Good working condition with signs of use
Location: Valencia Store
The Contax G1 (silver label) is a premium 35mm autofocus rangefinder camera designed for photographers who want the precision and feel of a rangefinder with modern autofocus convenience, the G1 quickly became a cult classic. It combines German engineering, high-quality optics, and compact rangefinder design, making it a favorite among street photographers, travel shooters, and film enthusiasts alike.
Key Features
Autofocus Rangefinder The G1 offers accurate autofocus while retaining the intuitive composition style of a traditional rangefinder.
Carl Zeiss G Lenses Interchangeable high-performance lenses (28mm, 35mm, 45mm, 90mm) renowned for razor-sharp results, color fidelity, and contrast.
Compact & Ergonomic Design Sleek and portable, with a solid, professional feel. Ideal for travel or street photography.
Programmed AE & Aperture Priority Modes Automatic exposure for quick shooting or full creative control with aperture-priority.
TTL Metering & Exposure Compensation Precision exposure control for consistent results under varied lighting conditions.
The Contax G1 is a rare combination of rangefinder precision, Zeiss optics, and autofocus convenience. It’s perfect for photographers who want medium-format-like image quality in a compact, versatile 35mm camera, whether for street, travel, or personal projects.
Condition: Near mint
Location: Valencia Store