Leica

Leica's first M bayonet camera. Its design paved the way for most subsequent M models.

Jonathan walks through Leica's last screw fitting camera - the Leica IIIG

Leicas are expensive. You don't want to buy a camera that doesn't work for you. Jon explains the strengths and weaknesses of the Leica M ramgefinder system.

Understand how subject distance and lens choice impacts the metering area on an M6, M6 TTL and MP

Buying a used camera lens? We discuss the cosmetic, mechanical and optical checks that you MUST make.

Buying a Leica screw fitting camera? We describe what you should check and how you should check. Leica I, II, II, IIa, IIIb, IIIc, IIId, IIIf, IIIg.

Fungus grows in camera and lens coating. It decimates equipment's value. You must understand how it is caused and how to prevent.

Buying a used Leica M6? We highlight the main points to check.

Looking for a 35mm film camera? The R8 is the best you can buy.

70 years old and in specular condition - the Leica IIf with 5cm Summitar lens