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Followed by Leica Luxur and Leica Compur (a total of 60,586 of the Leica I, Luxur, and Compur models were made). Interchangeable lenses for these were introduced in 1930. Leica Standard: 1932. The first Leica camera was designed with a film-to-lens flange distance of 28.8 millimeters. Leica II: 1932. The first Leica camera with a rangefinder.
Early or rare cameras and accessories can sell for very high prices. For instance, an anonymous buyer bought a rare 1923 Leica camera for 2.6 million euros ($2.8 million) at an auction in Vienna. [21] Notably, Leica cameras with military markings are highly valued; [22] this started a market for refurbished Soviet copies with fake markings.
This is a list of Leica cameras. Leica Camera AG is a German optics company which produces Leica cameras . The predecessor of the company, formerly known as Ernst Leitz GmbH, is now three companies: Leica Camera AG, Leica Geosystems AG, and Leica Microsystems AG, producing cameras, geosurvey equipment, and microscopes, respectively.
Leica 250: 1933–1946: Leica III or IIIa with 250-image magazines (10 metres of film) Leica G (Leica IIIa) 1935–1940: adds 1/1000 speed: Leica IIIb: 1938–1940: Rangefinder and view windows closer together: Leica IIIc: 1940–1951: die-cast body, slightly longer, redesigned shutter featuring ball bearings: Leica IIId: 1940–1945: Very rare ...
Leica 50 mm f /1.4 Summilux-R 3rd version – 1997 (ROM contacts) Leica 60 mm Macro-Elmarit-R 1st version – 1972 – outside bayonet lens hood fitting; Leica 60 mm Macro-Elmarit-R dn2 version; Leica 75 mm f /2.0 Elcan-R code C-341 – extremely rare; Leica 80mm f /1.4 Summilux-R; Elmarit-R 135 mm. Leica 90 mm f /2.8 Elmarit-R 1st version ...
The Photo History Timeline Collection; In the eye of the camera — Illustrated historical essay about early photography; Lippmann's and Gabor's Revolutionary Approach to Imaging; The Digital Camera Museum with accurate history section and many rare items Archived 2017-02-16 at the Wayback Machine; The Fascinating Timeline of Photography Technology
Leica I, 1925 Argus C3, 1939. A number of manufacturers started to use 35 mm film for still photography between 1905 and 1913. The first 35 mm cameras available to the public, and reaching significant numbers in sales were the Tourist Multiple, in 1913, and the Simplex, in 1914. [citation needed]
Leica Standard chrome (serial number 244297), 1937, front view Leica Standard chrome (serial number 244297), 1937, top view. The Leica Standard, Model E was the fourth version of the original 35 mm Leica camera to be launched from Ernst Leitz in Wetzlar, Germany. The concept was conceived by their employee Oskar Barnack in 1913. Production of ...