Leica M7

Leica M7
Overview
TypeRangefinder camera
Released2002 (2002)
Lens
Lens mountLeica M-mount
Sensor/medium
Film format35 mm
Film size36 x 24 mm
Film speedISO 6-6400
Film advanceManual
Film rewindManual
Focusing
FocusManual
Exposure/metering
ExposureAperture priority semi-automatic, Manual
Flash
FlashHot Shoe
Flash synchronization1/50s
Shutter
ShutterElectronically controlled horizontal cloth focal plane
Shutter speed range32s – 1/1000s + Bulb (Auto Mode)
Viewfinder
Viewfinder magnification0.58x, 0.72x, 0.85x
General
Weight610g

The Leica M7 is a 35 mm rangefinder camera introduced by Leica AG in 2002 as a direct successor to the M6. The electronic Leica M7 is a departure from previous mechanical designs for the M series.