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
Released on Dec 20, 2014
The Leica M-A (Typ 127) is a testament to the enduring legacy of analog photography, embodying the essence of simplicity, precision, and craftsmanship. This mechanical 35mm film camera eschews modern conveniences in favor of a purist approach, offering photographers a timeless tool to express their artistic vision.
With its intuitive design and manual operation, the M-A harks back to a bygone era of photography, where mastery of the fundamentals was paramount. Its robust construction and precise engineering ensure reliability and durability, making it a trusted companion for capturing moments in any environment. Equipped with a bright and uncluttered viewfinder, the M-A provides photographers with a clear and unobstructed view of their subject, allowing for precise composition and focus. Its manual film advance and rewind mechanism further enhance the tactile experience, fostering a deeper connection between photographer and camera. The M-A's compatibility with Leica M-mount lenses offers photographers a wide range of creative possibilities, allowing them to explore different focal lengths and perspectives to realize their artistic vision.
In essence, the Leica M-A (Typ 127) is more than just a camera—it's a timeless instrument that celebrates the artistry and craftsmanship of analog photography.