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☆ Leica R7 Fully Tested Includes Motor Winder R & Hand Grip R7
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I am selling this camera as part of my personal collection.
The Leica R7 represents the final evolution of Leica's classic R4-series SLR cameras.
Combining Leica's renowned optical system with refined electronic control, the R7 became one of the most advanced manual-focus Leica SLRs ever produced.
Film photography offers a unique warmth and depth that digital imaging cannot fully replicate.
Whether you are a beginner discovering film photography or an experienced Leica enthusiast, the R7 remains a rewarding camera to use today.
■ About the Leica R7
The Leica R4, introduced in 1980, was developed from the technical collaboration between Leica and Minolta and offered:
- Aperture-priority AE
- Shutter-priority AE
- Program AE
- Spot metering
The R7, introduced in 1994, refined the concept even further and became the ultimate development of the R4 series.
Features include:
- Maximum shutter speed of 1/2000 second
- Digital viewfinder display
- Advanced flash AE compatibility
- Excellent ergonomics and smooth operation
- Precision-engineered Leica body construction
The R7 remains one of the most capable and practical Leica film SLR cameras ever produced.
■ Condition & Function
This Leica R7 has been carefully inspected and tested.
- Shutter: Fully tested
- Film advance: Fully tested
- Auto diaphragm operation: Fully tested
- Exposure meter: Working within practical accuracy
- Interior inspected and cleaned
- Light-sealing foam replaced
- Viewfinder cleaned
The bright finder is equipped with Leica's Acute-Matte focusing screen, making manual focusing fast and precise.
The slightly blue-tinted finder image is a characteristic part of Leica's optical design philosophy and contributes to excellent viewing comfort.
■ Lens Compatibility
With 3-Cam and R-Cam lenses, the camera supports:
- Program AE
- Aperture-priority AE
- Shutter-priority AE
With 1-Cam and 2-Cam lenses:
- Stop-down aperture-priority AE
The camera functions correctly with Leica R lenses across multiple generations.
■ Exterior Condition
The camera body remains in good cosmetic condition for its age.
- Minor scratches
- Small paint wear
- General signs of careful use
Please examine the photographs carefully.
This is a vintage Leica camera and is not recommended for buyers seeking a flawless, near-mint example.
■ Viewfinder Condition
The eyepiece lens, mirror, and focusing screen have been cleaned.
Minor dust particles may remain due to age, but the finder remains bright and fully usable for practical photography.
■ Motor Winder R + Hand Grip R7
Included is the Leica Motor Winder R, providing approximately 2 frames per second continuous shooting.
Features include:
- Motorized film advance
- Vertical shutter release
- Operation using six AA batteries
The set also includes the Leica Hand Grip R7 (14317).
This redesigned grip was developed specifically for the larger R7 body and offers:
- Improved handling
- Better balance with larger lenses
- Hand strap compatibility
- A more professional appearance
The combination of the Motor Winder R and Hand Grip R7 significantly improves both usability and visual appeal.
■ Included Items
Only the items shown in the photographs are included.
No box, manual, or lens caps are included.
■ Battery
The camera requires:
- 4× LR44 batteries (included as test batteries)
The Motor Winder R requires:
- 6× AA batteries (not included)
■ Important Notes
This is a vintage Leica camera system.
The camera is currently functioning correctly; however, due to its age, no warranty can be provided.
Please bid only if you understand vintage camera equipment and agree to No Returns / No Claims