The Leica MD-2
camera, same body shape as current M4-2.
Built from 1981 to 1987 in 2593 issues from which 951 were made by Leitz Canada.
Catalog number 10105.
The camera features an
angled rewind crank; built in automatic resetting film counter and shutter
speeds located on a dial on the camera top plate.
The finish is black
chrome .
The front of the camera is engraved MD-2.
The camera has no
viewfinder or delayed action incorporated, and as there is no viewfinder no
manual frame selector lever is provided.
There is a hot shoe and
two flash sockets contacts marked individually M and X at the rear of the
camera.
The film type reminder
dial is situated on the back of the camera and can be written on with a soft
pencil or felt without damage.
The camera base is
slotted to accept record slips
The strap lugs are
in stainless steel.
Illustrated here one of
the few “MADE IN CANADA” back side engraved, sided with Visoflex III,
Bellows 2 and Compendium 2 set.
In the foreground the instructions for use leaflet for Bellows2
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