{"product_id":"leica-m6-black-paint","title":"LEICA M6 black paint","description":"\u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eThe legendary Leica M6 is an icon. Intuitive, compact and discreet; it allows you to get up close to the action – and to real emotions. Since 1984, it has been the camera of choice for many of the world's best photographers, who have used it to create countless iconic images. Offered now in a 2022 Edition with modern electronics, the \u003cstrong class=\"h1Lit\"\u003eLEICA M6 black paint\u003c\/strong\u003e will help you create many more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eIn a world that is moving faster than ever, analogue photography is experiencing a renaissance, as people embrace time-honoured values such as reliability, trust and quality. People want cameras with a soul, like the Leica M6.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eEmbodying only the essentials, the LEICA M6 black paint reflects a conscious rejection of countless features in favour of focussing on what’s necessary. To revisit photography as an active, creative process and to tell intimate stories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eStill handmade in Germany today, the current Leica M6 is an extremely reliable companion for all those who appreciate the conscious experience of analog photography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eKey Features of the LEICA M6 black paint\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact analog rangefinder system camera\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLarge, bright-line viewfinder with automatic parallax compensation and frame preselector for 28 and 90 mm, 35 and 135 mm and 50 and 75mm. Automatic projection with the lens fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMechanical shutter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManual setting of shutter speed and aperture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWith selective light meter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAngled rewind crank\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScratch resistant black paint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeitz logo\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"gText\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eThe rangefinder – The heart of every Leica M camera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rangefinder provides an exceptionally bright view with excellent contrast, and it lets you see beyond the actual frame of your final image. This gives you a wider view of the scene, and puts you in full control when focussing and exposing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe M6 uses a mechanical rangefinder with 0.72x viewfinder magnification, handcrafted from over 100 individual parts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe aperture and exposure time can be precisely determined thanks to selective exposure metering through the lens, and the light balance displayed in the lower part of the viewfinder.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocusing is done using a superimposed image method or split image method. Both are ideal for focusing quickly with extreme precision, even in poor lighting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eThe advantages of rangefinder photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eSee more, react better. The rangefinder technology in the M6 lets you see beyond the picture frame, so you can assess the exactly right moment to release the shutter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminated framelines highlight the image field for six focal lengths, arranged in pairs for 28 and 90 mm, 35 and 135 mm, as well as 50 and 75 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter attaching a lens, the corresponding focal length automatically appears in the viewfinder as framelines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn addition, all other framelines can be displayed in the rangefinder using the field selector. This allows you to select the appropriate focal length for your subject before releasing the shutter – and to capture your image at the decisive moment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eIconic design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eM cameras have not only been capturing iconic images for decades, they have become icons themselves. Simple elegance, absolute reliability and high-quality materials combine in the iconic design that defines every M camera. Design that stands the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures highly scratch-resistant lacquer, solid brass top cap and robust leatherette.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnti-reflective coating of glass surfaces prevents disruption from scattered light.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrue to the original from 1984, the new generation is adorned with the red Leitz logo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eTrue value endures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrends come and go, but real values stand the test of time, as they are passed on from generation to generation. Leica cameras and lenses are a testament to the traditional values of durability, reliability and quality. 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