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Interchangeable lenses 

Besides the lenses of 28 to 135 mm focal 
lengths the LEICA owner has a whole range 
of interchangeable lenses of shorter and 
longer focal lengths at his command. 

The optical units of the 135 mm lenses can be 
unscrewed and used for ground-glass screen 
focusing with the VISOFLEX 3 and on the 
Focusing Bellows 2. 

Summary of Contents for M4-P

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Page 2: ...ve the benefit of a universal photographic system which also covers the technical and scientific field In its widest sense it includes the well known LEITZ enlargers and LEITZ miniature projectors The...

Page 3: ...r speed dial 14 The depth of field scale 15 The distance scale The aperture scale 16 Taking out the lens Inserting the lens 17 Flash synchronization 18 Flash table 19 Inserting the film 20 Removing th...

Page 4: ...tic frame counter 7 Lens bayonet lock 2 Shutter release button 8 Red locating knob for lens insertion 3 Rapid transport lever 9 Accessory shoe with flash contact 4 Film rewind release 10 Depth of fiel...

Page 5: ...e bright line frames 20 Contact bush for flashbulbs 14 Field of view selector 21 Contact bush for electronic flash units 15 Viewfinder field window 16 Folding rewind crank 22 Film indicator takes ball...

Page 6: ...rovided for fitting the carrying strap Release the double d back length of leather from the round part of the shackle push off both metal parts and hook them in the eyelets of the camera in opposite d...

Page 7: ...on the rapid transport lever The left hand either supports the lens from below ready for quick refocusing or it grasps the camera In addition press the camera against your forehead For upright views...

Page 8: ...e is coupled with the range finder so that the parallax the difference between the lens axis and the viewfinder axis is automatically compensated The measuring field brighter than the surrounding fiel...

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Page 10: ...he LEICA owner at any time to reflect into the viewfinder field the frames outlining the fields of view other than that of the lens that happens to be in the camera Lever outward field of view frames...

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Page 12: ...ncidence or to the split image method Coincidence double image focusing in portraiture for instance focus on the highlight in the sitter s eye Observe the subject through the viewfinder and rotate the...

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Page 14: ...s a thread for a cable release Code No 14067 It should be pressed smoothly without a jerk until its soft click indicates that the shutter is released The shutter speed dial 5 controls the shutter spee...

Page 15: ...ulation of the guide number during the use of flash equipment The aperture scale The aperture scale is internationally laid down the values have been chosen so that the quantity of light reaching the...

Page 16: ...depth of field depends on the camera distance the focal length of the lens and the lens stop set Stopping down the lens increases opening it up decreases the depth of field The depth of field scale in...

Page 17: ...he red dot on the camera body After a short turn to the right the lens will engage in the bayonet mount with a click Change lenses in the shade e g of your own body Remove the lens cap before you take...

Page 18: ...e back of the camera Flashbulbs are connected to the left hand bush 20 marked M and electronic flash units on the right hand bush marked X 21 Flash units and adapters without cable connection can be c...

Page 19: ...rld com joechan manuals 19 Electronic flash X B B 1 50 AG 1 Flash Cubes AG 3 M 2 X B B 1 30 XM 1 PF 1 XM 5 PF 5 M B B 1 60 M 3 M B B 1 125 Flashbulbs GE 5 25 M B B 1 500 Flash table X Contact or acces...

Page 20: ...16 in the direction of the arrow that the camera is empty If you feel any resistance proceed as described on the following page Take the camera in your left hand base plate facing you Pull out the tog...

Page 21: ...ICA according to the diagrammatic representation i e the film lead must be caught by only one slot of the take up spool any portion protruding through the second slot beyond the take up spool is liabl...

Page 22: ...lusion of ultraviolet light This ensures consequently that all lenses possess the same colour transmitting properties irrespective of focal length The external anti reflection coatings are wipe resist...

Page 23: ...exposure meter can be coupled with the LEICA M 4 P for aimed exposure measurement The clearly outlined measuring field of the LEICAMETER corresponds to the picture area of the 90mm LEICA lenses Indep...

Page 24: ...ides the lenses of 28 to 135 mm focal lengths the LEICA owner has a whole range of interchangeable lenses of shorter and longer focal lengths at his command The optical units of the 135 mm lenses can...

Page 25: ...es of up to 3 fps can be connected to the LEICA M 4 P It is attached to the bottom of the camera housing in place of the baseplate The winder is suitable for all shutter speeds from 1 to 1 1000sec inc...

Page 26: ...LEX attachment Here as in macro photography a groundglass screen offers genuine advantages Further details are contained in our list 160 3 The focusing bellows The Focusing Bellows II permits the use...

Page 27: ...al length lenses the lens hoods are permanently attached and can be extended like a telescope The lens should never be used without a lens hood which offers effective protection against stray light an...

Page 28: ...enlarger of matching perfor mance if this quality is not to be wasted LEITZ have offer two well tried top quality models with automatic focusing the 35mm only FOCOMAT V 35 enlarger for the 35mm format...

Page 29: ...ble depending on the user s preference and purposes They are extremely convenient to operate and can be adapted to a versatile range of uses The most outstanding common characteristic of all LEITZ pro...

Page 30: ...EITZ Agency Each LEICA camera is accompanied by a list of the LEITZ Agencies Cases of damage are settled according to the Inter national LEITZ Guarantee Read LEICA FOTOGRAFIE Enclosed with every LEICA...

Page 31: ...TZ WETZLAR GMBH Information Service P O Box 2020 D 6330 Wetzlar Germany The LEICA School The LEICA School is part of the service given by Leitz It was established to meet the wishes of many committed...

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