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Leica Leicavit M Film Crank

Replacing a Leica M-series camera's bottom plate, this Leicavit M Film Crank from Leica is a fast winder for manual film transport that provides rapid and intuitive handling. Adding a tactile, fold-out crank lever to the bottom of a Leica M camera, the Leicavit M advances the 35mm film without requiring the operator to move their eye from the rangefinder, allowing the capture of up to two photographs per second.

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Leica Leicavit M Film Crank

Leica Leicavit M Film Crank

Replacing a Leica M-series camera's bottom plate, this Leicavit M Film Crank from Leica is a fast winder for manual film transport that provides rapid and intuitive handling. Adding a tactile, fold-out crank lever to the bottom of a Leica M camera, the Leicavit M advances the 35mm film without requiring the operator to move their eye from the rangefinder, allowing the capture of up to two photographs per second.

Integrating seamlessly with Leica's 35mm rangefinder cameras, the Leicavit M maintains their sleek design, upgrading functionality without sacrificing form factor. The film crank's rod guide and toothed belt are virtually wear-free, while its durable brass design sports a glossy-black paint finish to match your Leica M.

Key Features:

Fast Film Crank for Leica M 35mm Cameras

Advance Film Without Moving Eye

Attach in Place of Camera Bottom Plate

Fold-Out Rapid Crank Lever

Capture up to Two Shots Per Second

Wear-Free Rod Guide & Toothed Belt

Integrates with Leica M Camera Design

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Leica Leicavit M Film Crank

Replacing a Leica M-series camera's bottom plate, this Leicavit M Film Crank from Leica is a fast winder for manual film transport that provides rapid and intuitive handling. Adding a tactile, fold-out crank lever to the bottom of a Leica M camera, the Leicavit M advances the 35mm film without requiring the operator to move their eye from the rangefinder, allowing the capture of up to two photographs per second.

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