Leica Camera IIIB

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1938 in Wetzlar

maker:: E Leitz

Coupled rangefinder camera for 35mm film, 24 x 36mm. Fitted with a Leitx Summitar lens F: 5cm f.2-12.5 No.508966. Focal plane shutter 1/2/4/8/20/30/40/60/100/200/500/1000/T, two speed knobs. Coupled coincidence rangefinder with magnifier. Optical direct vision finder. Accessory shoe. Film counter on wind knob. Lenses interchangeable, screw mount. No.289962. Ernest Leitz.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/3583

type:: 35mm camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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