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Leicina Special (sold as "Leicina Spezial" in German speaking countries)
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{{Infobox_camera
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  | caption = Leicina Special (sold as ''Leicina Spezial'' in German-speaking countries)
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  | model = Leicina Special
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  | format = [[Super8]]
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  | manufacturer = [[Leitz]]
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  | made = Germany
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  | produced = 1972-77
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  | lens = Schneider Optivaron 1,8/6-66mm (62mm front filter thread)<br>Macro Cinegon f1.8/10mm
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  | zoom = Auto/Manual
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  | macro = Yes
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  | fps = 9, 18, 25, 54 + single frame
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  | exposure = Automatic (Leicinamatic module)
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  | focus = Manual
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  | striped = No
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  | twoband = Yes
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  | originaluk = &pound;369 (body only)
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  | originaldm = 3,200.00 DM (body + Optivaron lens)
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  | ebayeu = EUR 489.90 (01/2006)<br>EUR 301.00 (06/2006)<br>EUR 352.10 (06/2006)<br>EUR 382.00 (11/2006)
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Year: 1972-77
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== Additional specs ==
  
Lenses (interchangeable in M-bayonet mount):
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*Lenses interchangeable in M-bayonet mount:
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**The Optivaron was custom-made for Leitz with extra elements
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**The aperture can be fully closed on the Cinegon
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*Some cameras run at a measured 48 fps on the 54fps setting)
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*Time exposure for single frames
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*Flash contact
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*Fades
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*Lap dissolve
  
Schneider Optivaron 1,8 / 6 - 66 mm (Custom for Leitz with extra elements),  Auto / Manual Zoom, Macro, Auto exposure with Leicinamatic module. 62mm front filter thread.
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''(Please upload individual pix to Super8wiki.com and add one to the infobox on the right)''
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http://www.mondofoto.com/cameras/Leicina_Special.jpg
  
Macro Cinegon f1.8 10mm, aperture can be fully closed
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== Accessories ==
  
Frame rates: 9, 18, 25, 54 + single frame  (Some cameras run at a measured 48 fps on the 54fps setting)
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*ST-1 Electronic controller:
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**Intervalometer, sequence timer, sound synch tone generator, remote battery pack
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*Right angle finder
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*Shoulder stock
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*Microscope attachment
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*Endoscope attachment
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*Mount adapters for Arriflex, Minolta, M42, Leica R lenses
  
Manual / Auto Exposure
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== Reparing tips ==
  
Time exposure for single frames
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[[Leicina Special: Repair]]
  
Flash contact
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== eBay details ==
  
Fades
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=== eBay Germany ===
  
Lap dissolve
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* EUR 489.90 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 01/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
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* EUR 301.00 (+ EUR 8,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm lens <b>without</b> motor-zoom)
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* EUR 352.10 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
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* EUR 382.00 (+ EUR 8,50 shipping) in 11/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
  
No sound
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== Comments ==
  
Made in Germany
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There is a rare high speed variant of this camera, the [[Leitz Leicina Special High Speed]] (1fps, 90-130fps).
  
Accessories: ST-1 Electronic controller (intervalometer, sequence timer, sound synch tone generator, remote battery pack), right angle finder, shoulder stock, microscope attachment, endoscope attachment, mount adapters for Arriflex, Minolta, M42, Leica R lenses
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== Reviews ==
  
Manufacturer: Leitz
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== eBay Auctions ==
  
Original price in England (in the year of introduction): &pound;369 (body)
 
 
Original price in Germany in 1974: approx. 3200,00 DM (body + Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom) (=approx. 1600 EUR/US$)
 
 
Tips: [[Leicina Special: Repair]]
 
 
Price(s) on eBay:
 
* eBay Germany:
 
** EUR 489,90 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 01/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
 
** EUR 301,00 (+ EUR 8,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm lens <b>without</b> motor-zoom)
 
** EUR 352,10 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
 
** EUR 382,00 (+ EUR 8,50 shipping) in 11/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
 
 
http://www.mondofoto.com/cameras/Leicina_Special.jpg
 
==Comments==
 
There is a rare high speed variant of this camera, the Leitz Leicina Special High Speed (1fps, 90-130fps).
 
==Reviews==
 
==eBay Auctions==
 
 
<ebay>Leicina (Special, Spezial)</ebay>
 
<ebay>Leicina (Special, Spezial)</ebay>
  

Revision as of 16:22, 17 September 2008

Leicina Special
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Leicina Special (sold as Leicina Spezial in German-speaking countries)
Specifications
Model Leicina Special
Format(s) Super8
Manufacturer Leitz
Made in Germany
Produced 1972-77
Lens(es) Schneider Optivaron 1,8/6-66mm (62mm front filter thread)
Macro Cinegon f1.8/10mm
Zoom Auto/Manual
Macro Yes
Frame rates 9, 18, 25, 54 + single frame
Exposure Automatic (Leicinamatic module)
Focus Manual
Film speeds (ASA/ISO) please add
Shutter degree please add
Sound (striped) No
Sound (two-band) Yes
Sound (optical) No
Weight please add
Dimensions please add
Power supply please add
Original price ($US) please add
Original price (£) £369 (body only)
Original price (DM) 3,200.00 DM (body + Optivaron lens)
Original price (Yen) please add
Recent prices on eBay ($US) please add
Recent prices on eBay (£) please add
Recent prices on eBay (€) EUR 489.90 (01/2006)
EUR 301.00 (06/2006)
EUR 352.10 (06/2006)
EUR 382.00 (11/2006)


Additional specs

  • Lenses interchangeable in M-bayonet mount:
    • The Optivaron was custom-made for Leitz with extra elements
    • The aperture can be fully closed on the Cinegon
  • Some cameras run at a measured 48 fps on the 54fps setting)
  • Time exposure for single frames
  • Flash contact
  • Fades
  • Lap dissolve

(Please upload individual pix to Super8wiki.com and add one to the infobox on the right) Leicina_Special.jpg

Accessories

  • ST-1 Electronic controller:
    • Intervalometer, sequence timer, sound synch tone generator, remote battery pack
  • Right angle finder
  • Shoulder stock
  • Microscope attachment
  • Endoscope attachment
  • Mount adapters for Arriflex, Minolta, M42, Leica R lenses

Reparing tips

Leicina Special: Repair

eBay details

eBay Germany

  • EUR 489.90 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 01/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
  • EUR 301.00 (+ EUR 8,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm lens without motor-zoom)
  • EUR 352.10 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 06/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)
  • EUR 382.00 (+ EUR 8,50 shipping) in 11/2006 (for a camera plus an Optivaron 1.8/6-66mm motor-zoom lens)

Comments

There is a rare high speed variant of this camera, the Leitz Leicina Special High Speed (1fps, 90-130fps).

Reviews

eBay Auctions