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Celebs and their Contax….. Kendall Jenner and her Contax T2

Last week we touched on Artist Frank Ocean and his beloved Contax T3

This week it’s A-List celeb Kendall Jenners turn looking at her Pentax K100 and Contax T2

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The Contax T2 is a 35mm point-and-shoot film camera that was released in 1990. It was quickly praised for its sharp Carl Zeiss Sonnar lens, compact size, and durable build quality. The T2 also featured a number of advanced features for its time, such as autofocus, auto-exposure, and a wide range of shooting modes.

Today, the Contax T2 is still a popular camera among photographers of all levels. It is known for its ability to produce high-quality images in a variety of shooting conditions. The T2 is also relatively easy to use, making it a good choice for beginners and experienced photographers alike.

One of the most famous fans of the Contax T2 is Kendall Jenner. Jenner has been photographed using the camera on numerous occasions, and she has spoken about her love for it in interviews. In a 2017 interview with Jimmy Fallon, Jenner said that she likes the T2 because it is “easy to use” and takes “great pictures.”

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To break it down, a few reasons why Kendall Jenner might love the Contax T2:

  • Image quality: The Contax T2 is known for producing high-quality images with sharp details and accurate colors. This is due in part to its excellent Carl Zeiss Sonnar lens.
  • Portability: The T2 is a very compact and lightweight camera, making it easy to carry around with you. This is ideal for photographers who want to be able to take their camera with them wherever they go.
  • Ease of use: The T2 is a very easy-to-use camera. It has autofocus and auto-exposure, so all you need to do is point and shoot. This makes it a good choice for photographers of all skill levels.
  • Durability: The T2 is a very well-built camera. It is made of titanium, which makes it very durable. This is important for photographers who want a camera that can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use.

Overall, the Contax T2 is a great camera for photographers who want a compact, easy-to-use camera that takes high-quality images. It is no wonder that Kendall Jenner is a fan of this classic camera.

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