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Leica M4-P

The last of the classic all-mechanical Ms, with six framelines and no meter.

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Specifications

TypeRangefinder
Years1980-1986
Mount / lensLeica M
Film format35mm
Shutter1s-1/1000, B (mechanical)
MeteringNone
Exposure modesFully manual
BatteryNone
Weight~560 g
Price$$$

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Frequently asked questions

What film format does the Leica M4-P use?

It uses 35mm.

What lens mount does the Leica M4-P use?

Leica M.

What battery does the Leica M4-P take?

None.

What shutter speeds does the Leica M4-P offer?

1s-1/1000, B (mechanical).