Leicina Special

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Leicina Special

Year: 1972-77

Lenses (interchangeable in M-bayonet mount):

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.

Macro Cinegon f1.8 10mm, aperture can be fully closed

Frame rates: 9, 18, 25, 54 + single frame (Some cameras run at a measured 48 fps on the 54fps setting)

Manual / Auto Exposure

Time exposure for single frames

Flash contact

Fades

Lap dissolve

No sound

Made in Germany

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

Manufacturer: Leitz

Original price in England (in the year of introduction): £369 (body)

Tips: Leicina Special: Repair

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Comments

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

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