Leica MP 0.72 Black Camera

• Compact 35 mm rangefinder system camera with mechanically controlled shutter

• Leica M bayonet mount

• Leica M lenses from 21-135mm

• Viewfinder principle Large, bright line frame viewfinder with automatic parallax compensation
• Eyepiece Calibrated to –0.5 dpt. Correction lenses from –3 to +3 diopter available.
• Parallax compensation The horizontal and vertical difference between the viewfinder and the lens is automatically compensated in line with the current distance setting
• Correlation between viewfinder and film images Approx 23 x 35mm
• Magnification 0.72x (for all lenses).
• Wide-base rangefinder Split and superposed-image ranger finder displayed as a bright field in the center of the viewfinder image

• Through the lens (TTL), selectively with working aperture

• Manual shutter speed and aperture setting and adjustment using LED light balance

• Manual setting from ISO 6/9 to ISO 6400/39

• LED symbol for battery status.
• LED light balance with two triangular LEDs and a central circular LED to adjust the exposure
• Underexposure of at least one stop
• Underexposure of 1 ⁄ 2 stop
• Correct exposure
• Overexposure of 1 ⁄ 2 stop
• Overexposure of at least one stop
• Triangular LEDs give the required direction to rotate the aperture dial. The LEDs flash to warn that the brightness reading is above or below the metering range

• Flash unit connection: Using accessory hotshoe with center contact and / or standard flash connector socket
• Flash synchronization speed: 1/50s; slower shutter speeds can be used
• Synchronization time: With 1st shutter curtain
• Exposure metering / metering characteristics: Separate computer control of flash unit or guide number calculation and manual setting of required aperture
• Flash exposure compensation: On LEICA SF 20 / SF 24D, +/- 3EV in 1/3 EV increments or from 0 to –3 EV in 1EV increments with computer control

• Shutter: Rubberized cloth focal plane shutter with horizontal movement; extremely quiet. Mechanically controlled
• Shutter speeds: From 1s to 1/1000s in whole increments; B for very long exposures of any duration; (1/50s) for flash synchronization
• Shutter release: Two stage: Power up (activate exposure meter) – Release; Standard thread for cable release integrated

• Loading: Manual film loading after opening base plate and rear panel
• Advance: Manually with quick wind lever or LEICAVIT M or motorized using LEICA MOTOR M, LEICA WINDER-M, LEICA WINDER M4-P or LEICA WINDER M4-2
• Rewind: Manualy with extending rewind button
• Frame Counter: On top of camera. Automatically reset after removing base plate

• Enclosed all metal body with hinged rear panel. Brass top and base plate. Black lacquered finish
• Tripod thread: A 1/4 (1/4") DIN in base plate

• 3V from 2 silver oxide button cells, type PX 76 / SR44 or
• From 1 lithium cell , type DL 1/3 N

• 5.43 x 3.03 x 1.50" (138 x 77 x 38mm)

• 1.29 lb (585g)