Leica Leica M-A (Typ 127) Black Chrome Finish Body Only | Leica Digital Cameras

Leica M-A (Typ 127) Black Finish Body Only

Key Features

• 35Mm Film Rangefinder
• Fully Mechanical Operation
• 0.72X Bright Line Viewfinder
• Selectable Image Field Frame Lines
• Focal Plane Shutter: Up To 1/1000 Sec.
• Flash Sync At 1/50 Sec.
• Compatible With 16-135Mm M-Mount Lenses
• Rear Iso Reminder Dial
• Chromed Brass Top And Bottom Covers
• Made In Germany
• Classic 35Mm Film Rangefinder Features A Large, Bright 0.72X-Magnification Viewfinder.
• Completely Mechanical Operation Requires No Battery And Permits Working With Just The Basic Aspects Of Photography: Shutter Speed, Aperture, And Film Speed.
• A Rear Iso Dial Can Be Used To Indicate The Speed Of Film In Use.
• The Top Shutter Speed Dial Permits Selection Of Speeds From 1/1000 Sec. To 1 Sec., With A Bulb Setting Also Available For Long Exposures. Flash Sync Is Available At All Speeds Up To 1/50 Sec.
• The Hot Shoe Incorporates A Center Contact For Compatibility With A Wide Array Of Flashes.
• Compatible With All M-Mount Lenses Ranging In Focal Lengths From 16Mm To 135Mm.
• Image Field Frame Lines Are Automatically Activated With Each Mounted Lens, And Offer An Accurate, Parallax-Corrected Reference For Image Composition. Alternatively, Image Field Lines Can Be Selected To Pre-Visualize The Composition Of Other Focal Length Lenses.

Focusing On The Founding Principles Of Photography, The Leica M-A (Typ 127) Is A 35Mm Film Rangefinder Camera Characterized By Its Simplicity And Unobtrusiveness. As A Completely Mechanical Camera, No Battery Is Required For Operation And The Only Exposure Control Offered Is A Choice Of Shutter Speed, Up To 1/1000 Sec. A Large, Bright 0.72X-Magnification Viewfinder Pairs With A Precise Rangefinder Mechanism To Enable Comparative Manual Focusing Control With M-Mount Lenses, Along With Parallax-Corrected Compositional Framing. The Body Features Black-Colored Chromed Brass Top And Bottom Covers, As Well As An All-Metal Body Design, To Offer Both Durability As Well As An Aesthetic, Minimal Appearance. Designed For Intuitiveness And Efficient Operability, The Precision Afforded By The M-A Serves To Complement A Straight-Forward Working Method

Suitable For – The 35Mm Film Shooter