Leica R7 Leitz Vario-Elmar R 35-70mm f3.5 lens

Leica R7 year of production start 1992

The R7, with its look inaugurated by the R4 in 1980, is the last example of a glorious lineage before the transition to autofocus models.

This is a quality machine, very well built and full-featured.

It has all the features of the R series, with the addition of a few new features:

- 4 types of exposure, including program;

- average and spot exposure metering;

- TTL flash much improved compared to the R5; with SCA 351 and SCA 551 adapters, also excellent in fill in;

- shutter speeds from 16 sec to 1/2000 sec;

- mechanical speed of 1/100 sec;

- increase in exposure meter sensitivity by 1EV;

- exposure compensation up to +/- 3EV (on the R5 only 2EV);

- interchangeable glasses;

- DX film code, for the first time on a Leica;

- power supply with 2 lithium batteries, or 4 silver oxide batteries;

- body 4mm higher in the pentaprism than other Leica R series, due to electronic insertion for the TTL flash

- shutter speed ring 2mm higher than that of the R5;

- digital indications in the viewfinder;

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