Leica M6TTL camera

Description: The Leica M6TTL is the latest in a long series of Leica M-series rangefinder cameras. This latest version adds ... more

Leica M6TTL camera ... through-the-lens metering for flash photography.

Newest Review: ... don't find it too much of a problem and slight repositioning of the eye can overcome it. VIEWFINDER AND FRAMELINES ... more

... Leica RF cameras don't have a zooming viewfinder to match the focal length of the lens in use, such as is the case with Contax G cameras. Instead, the viewfinder is of fixed magnification and has framelines, arranged in pairs, so that a cam on each lens automatically selects the appropriate framelines when it is mounted. The frameline pairs are: 28mm + 90mm; 35mm + 135mm; and 50mm + 75mm. The framelines move diagonally as focus is changed, to compensate for parallax. This helps avoid unfortunate framing mistakes t...more

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Leica M6TTL camera: Leica's current all-mechanical rangefinder camera (1821 words)
by - written on 24/07/02 (Very useful, 1551 readings)
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INTRODUCTION The M6TTL is the last Leica rangefinder camera with a mechanically timed shutter. It's a handsome, compact camera which is surprisingly heavy (1/2 kilogram). It's very solidly built and workmanship is first class. The basic model is available in either black chrome or silver chrome finish and there is a more expensive titanium body. The M6TTL is essentially a very simple camera. The shutter speed, lens aperture and focus all have to be set manually but that gives the user the ultimate control. It's a camera that has to be mastered and it's not a beginner's camera, nor is it for the impatient or for those who like the ... Read the complete review