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Leica M-A (Typ 127) Rangefinder Camera with 35mm f/2 Lens Kit (Black)

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Leica M-A (Typ 127) Rangefinder Camera with 35mm f/2 Lens Kit (Black)
Key Features
  • 35mm Film Rangefinder
  • Fully Mechanical Operation
  • 0.72x Bright Line Viewfinder
  • Selectable Image Field Frame Lines
Providing a fully mechanical film photography experience with a fast wide-angle lens, the Leica M-A (Typ 127) Rangefinder Camera with 35mm f/2 Lens Kit from B&H combines the sleek analog rangefinder with a Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH. prime lens.
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What’s the use of the iso dial at the back if ...

What’s the use of the iso dial at the back if there is no exposure reading from the camera?
Asked by: Arie
The the ISO indicator on the back of the Leica M-A (Typ 127) Rangefinder Camera (Silver) BH #LEMAS is just a reminder. So you set it according to the film you are using.
Answered by: Cindy H
Date published: 2024-05-27

Which works better for film advance, the all ...

Which works better for film advance, the all metal trigger arm of the M-A or the partly plastic trigger arm of the M6?
Asked by: Erik
There is no substantial difference in the film advance mechanism between the M-A, and the M6.
Answered by: Boyd H
Date published: 2022-12-09

Does it have an "L-seal", or is it just a black ...

Does it have an "L-seal", or is it just a black screw? Difficult to see from pics
Asked by: Edward
Leica did away with L-seals decades ago.
Answered by: Samuel
Date published: 2026-03-11

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What are the terms of the 3-year limited warranty?
Asked by: Anthony K.
Details on Leica M's service can be viewed at the following link: http://bit.ly/1W4SIXI
Answered by: Heather S.
Date published: 2019-11-29

What it is: Note: w. box (no roll of film)

What it is: Note: w. box (no roll of film)
Asked by: ERNESTO
The Leica M-A (Typ 127) Rangefinder Camera comes with a Roll of Kodak Tri-X 400 35mm Black & White Negative Film.
Answered by: Ejona G
Date published: 2025-09-06

if one uses a 35mm prime lens and need to blow up ...

if one uses a 35mm prime lens and need to blow up a region in a negative that was the real subject it would have to be done using an enlarger when printing to the print paper?
Asked by: David
Unless the negative is first digitally scanned.
Answered by: Thomas
Date published: 2022-04-02

I have a Leica M-A 127 and have been shooting 400 ...

I have a Leica M-A 127 and have been shooting 400 speed film. NYC is a a dark city to photo with 400 speed film - Does Ilford still have 800 speed film any more or should i just open up the aperture to f4 or lower?
Asked by: David
If shooting black and white film in low light, the Ilford Delta 3200 Professional Black and White Negative Film (35mm Roll Film, 36 Exposures), BH # ILD320036 would be the next possible option. https://bhpho.to/3oQDg6t
Answered by: Kirk R
Date published: 2021-05-25

Will this camera show brassing with wear?

Will this camera show brassing with wear?
Asked by: Eric
The black chrome finish M-A will not brass and will look new for a long time. Look up web images of beat up M5 bodies to see how the finish will look after heavy use.
Answered by: Christopher
Date published: 2022-02-25
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