LEICA MP 0.72 Rangefinder Camera (Silver) Benutzerhandbuch
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Magnification
(for all lenses)
LEICA MP 0.58: 0.58x, LEICA MP 0.72: 0.72x, LEICA MP 0.85: 0.85x.
Wide-basis range finder
Split or superimposed image range-
finder shown as a bright field in the center of the viewfinder
image.
Effective basis width
LEICA MP 0.58: 40.2 mm (mechanical
basis width 69.25 mm x viewfinder magnification 0.58 x),
LEICA MP 0.72: 49.9 mm (mechanical basis width 69.25 mm x
viewfinder magnification 0.72 x), LEICA MP 0.85: 58.9 mm
(mechanical basis width 69.25 mm x viewfinder magnification
0.85 x).
Displays
Viewfinder
(lower edge) LED symbol for battery warning. LED
light balance with two triangular and one central circular LED
for exposure adjustment. Triangular LEDs indicate the required
direction of the aperture ring for the adjustment.
Top panel
Frame counter
Rear panel
Setting dial for manual film speed setting.
Shutter and release
Shutter
Rubberised cloth, focal plane shutter with horizontal
movement; extremely low-noise; mechanically controlled.
Shutter speeds
From 1 s to 1/1000 s in whole steps,
B
for
long exposures of any duration,
11
(1/50 s) for flash synchroni-
sation.
Shutter release
Two-stage: Power up (activation of exposure
meter) - Release Integrated standard cable release thread.
Film winding
Loading
Manual film loading after opening the bottom cover
and the rear panel.
Winding forwards
Manually with quick wind lever or
LEICAVIT M, motorised using MOTOR-M, LEICA WINDER-M,
LEICA WINDER M 4-P, or LEICA WINDER M 4-2 (from serial no.
10 350).
Rewind
Manually with pull-out rewind button, after moving
the
R
lever on the front of the camera. Detachable rewind
crank available as an accessory.
Frame counter
On top of camera. Automatic reset after
removal of bottom cover.
Camera housing
Material
Enclosed all-metal housing with opening rear panel.
Top panel and bottom cover brass, black lacquered or silver
chromium plated.
Image field selector
Allows the bright-line frame pairs to be
manually projected at any time (e.g. to compare framing).
Tripod thread
A
1
/
4
(
1
/
4
") DIN in bottom cover.
Rear panel / equipment
Setting dial for film speed selec-
tion.
Operating voltage
3 Volts
Power supply
2 silver oxide button cells, type "PX 76/SR 44"
or 1 lithium cell, type "DL
1
/
3
N". Battery status check by illumi-
nation of battery warning display along with light balance
LEDs (1
st
stage), extinguishing of light balance LEDs (2
nd
stage) or extinguishing of all LEDs.
Dimensions
(length x depth x height)
138 mm x 38 mm x 77 mm
Weight
585 g (without batt.)