The M2 was the second in Leica's line of M-bayonet cameras and was sold alongside the M3 as a lower cost variant. Sold between 1958 and 1966 (although production is known to have begun in 1957), the M2 featured redesigned rangefinder optics with a finder magnification of 0.72, which allowed for the inclusion of 35mm brightlines - a first for a ...

Leica M2 review providing key information, hints and tips and example images. I compare the Leica vs Voigtlander Bessa R3A and against the popular Leica M3 and M6 plus a cheaper Nikon SLR. If you are struggling to decide between buying a Leica and say a cheaper alternative like a Voigtlander Bessa R3A or a Nikon FM this might be of interest.

The Leica M2 is a 35 mm rangefinder camera by Ernst Leitz GmbH of Wetzlar, Germany, introduced in 1957. Around 82,000 M2s were produced between 1957 and 1968. Around 1500 M2s were produced by Ernst Leitz Canada, but most of …

2015年4月29日 · The Leica M2 was Leica’s answer to a requirement for a more affordable and more versatile M camera. In many regards it can be seen as a simplified Leica M3, but actually as far as the history of the Leica M goes, it was a little more significant than just that.

2021年4月22日 · The Leica M2 is a 35mm rangefinder camera originally sold as the alternative to the flagship M3. In recent years it has gained its own hype and is sought after. I have been using it for a number of years and have my own thoughts on it.

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2023年8月25日 · I got an offer for an M2 Body (lever rewind + self timer), good cosmetics, running well but not recently CLA'd. Its from the Sellers Grandpa and working great, presumably. He ask 1000€, i think i can get it for around 900€.

2017年6月21日 · The Leica M2 cannot under any circumstances compete with an autofocus SLR, but the aura and myth that Leica holds – holds sway and they have a good grip over many, many a photographer. This means that people still continue to spend thousands and thousands on bodies and lenses when there is just no need to.

Featuring 35 mm focal length and an image sensor, capturing stunning images is easy. The Leica camera body showcases a sense of style and refinement with its classic design and flattering fit that increases the grip while shooting photos. Choosing various interchangeable lenses, based on different photography resources is brilliant.

2025年2月19日 · The Leica M2 isn’t about pixels or dynamic range – it’s about alchemy. Mount a lens, load Tri-X, and suddenly you’re not just taking pictures… you’re stealing time. Flaws? They’re the fingerprints of history. In a world of computational perfection, the M2 remains gloriously, stubbornly human.