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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Leica CL is a compact rangefinder camera designed by E. Leitz, Wetzlar and manufactured in Japan by Minolta. It is a collector's item and practical use, highly appreciated for its small size and interchangeable optics. Only 65,000 units were made, making it a relatively scarce and desirable camera among classic photography enthusiasts.
This second-hand unit has been inspected by our team and comes with the Camera Market warranty of 6, 12 or 24 months, so you can enjoy analog photography with total peace of mind. As a second-hand product, its condition is reviewed and verified, but we recommend you consult the manufacturer's datasheet for exact technical specifications, as we do not have all the details in this description.
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The Leica CL 35mm is a compact rangefinder camera from the 1970s, designed to deliver Leica's optical quality in a lighter, more accessible body. Equipped with a fixed Leica 40mm f/2.4 lens, this analog camera is ideal for street photography and travel, combining a rangefinder focusing system with a built-in light meter. Its Leica M mount allows lens interchangeability via adapters, expanding its creative possibilities.
Key Features
- Film format: 35mm (type 135).
- ISO range: 6 to 6400 (automatic reading via DX code).
- Fixed Leica 40mm f/2.4 lens (equivalent to 40mm in full-frame format).
- Focusing system: coupled rangefinder with distance measurement.
- Mechanical focal plane shutter with speeds from 1/1000s to 1s and Bulb mode.
- Built-in selenium cell light meter, visible in the viewfinder.
Ideal for
Designed for street photographers and travelers seeking a discreet, robust camera with Leica's mechanical reliability. It also appeals to collectors for its iconic design and role in the history of high-end compact cameras.
Condition
Pre-owned product inspected by Camera Market. Includes a standard 6-month warranty and 24-48 hour shipping from Barcelona.
What type of film does the Leica CL use?
The Leica CL is a 35mm film camera, but for the exact type of film and other specifications, we recommend you consult the manufacturer's datasheet or the original manual.
Does the camera include a lens?
We cannot confirm if it includes a lens, as we do not have that information in the description. We suggest you contact our team to verify the package contents.
What warranty does it include?
All our second-hand cameras undergo an inspection and offer the Camera Market warranty of 6, 12 or 24 months, depending on the option chosen. So you can buy with confidence.
Is it suitable for beginners?
The Leica CL is a rangefinder camera that requires some experience in manual photography. If you are a beginner, it can be a challenge, but also an excellent way to learn the fundamentals. We recommend you inform yourself about its operation before buying.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
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