Leica III (model F)

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1934 camera top view with Leitz Elmar f= 3.5 cm 1:3.5 lens.

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  • Code names - ACCOS = AFOON + ELMAR, ACHOO = AFOON + SUMAR per Farines List
  • Production era - 1933-1939; 27,366 in black; 49,091 in chrome
  • Evolution - Speeds form 1/500 to 1 second, split at 1/20 onto a dial on the front of the camera; strap lugs were added
  • Designer - Oskar Barnack

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