Leica M3 Film Camera User Manual


 
I Film lronsport
ond shutter
tensioning
lever
2
Shutter
releose
button
3 Film
counler
4
Shutter speed
dicl
5
Reversing lever for rewinding
the film
6
Red dot
on
boyonet mounl of
lens
7 Deloyed oction releose
(self-timer)
8 Button of boyonet lock
9 lens
focusing lever
lO
Seleclor lever
for viewfinder
| | Aperlure
scole
of lens
12 Deprh
of
field ccole
l3
Rongefinder
window
14
llluminoting
window for
finder fromes
l5 Viewfinder
window
16
Rewind knob
17 Accessory
shoe
18 Flosh
socket
for flssh bulbs
19
Flash
socket for
electronic flqsh
2O Finder
eyepiece
2l
s ond b: Eyelets
for corrying strop
22 Bqse
plote
locking key
23
Film indicotor
24 Tripod
bush
25
Hinged
comero
bock
A. Tqking the Picture
l. Remove
the lens cop. Remem-
ber olso to
extend ond lock
the
lens if collopsible.
2. Set operture
(l
I
)
ond shutter
speed
(4).
3.
View
subiect through
finder
eyepiece
(20)
ond orronge it
within
the finder frome. Fo-
cus lens
on
moin
pqrt
of sub-
iect
(9)
by
getting
the
two
imoges
visible
in rongefinder
(20)
to fuse
into one.
4.
Releose
shutter
(2).
5.
Work
tronsport
lever
(l
)
to
get
the
LEICA reody for
the
n ext
exposu
re.
B.
Chonging
lenses
l. Depress
locking
button
(8)
of
LEICA
boyonet
!'nount,
ro-
L
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