| Camera type |
Compact 35mm
viewfinder camera with zoom lens
and hot shoe for external flash (SCA 3502) |
| Film format |
35mm ; 24 x
36mm |
| Camera body |
Solid, extremely
rugged titanium body |
| Lens |
LEICA VARIO-ELMAR
35–70mm f/3.5–6.5
(7 elements in six groups) ; manual zoom operation |
| Autofocus system |
Passive phase-detecting
autofocus |
| Viewfinder system |
Real image viewfinder
with markings for the AF
measuring field and for close-ups. Flash status
indicated by red LED, diopter compensation from
-3 to +1 diopters, suitable for eyeglass wearers. |
| Viewfinder displays |
Data indication
inside the viewfinder of shutter speed,
f-stop, flash condition and focus |
| Viewfinder magnification |
0.38-0.64 x
; Optical viewfinder field corresponds to
approx. 85 % of the film format. |
| Focusing range |
0.7 m–∞
(271/2 in–∞) |
| Smallest object
field |
240 x 360mm
(91/2 x141/8 in) in telephoto position |
| Exposure operating
modes |
Automatic program,
optional flash activation (also in
back lit situations), aperture-preferred automatic
exposure, pre-light to reduce redeye effect ; Slow
(slow shutter speeds) ; Flash OFF ; Slow with synchronization
at the end of the exp |
| Exposure metering |
2-zone metering
cell (center of image/edges) |
| Exposure override |
From -2 EV to
+2 EV in 1/3 EV steps |
| Focusing modes |
Autofocus, manual
focusing |
| Measured value
storage |
Storage of metered
exposure value and measured distance
by a light pressure on the shutter release button. |
| Shutter speeds |
99 s–1/500
s |
Flash range
with
ISO 100/21° slide film |
W : 0.7–4.0m
(2.2–13 ft), Guide no. : 14 (m) , 46 (ft)
T : 0.7–2.5m (2.2–8 ft), Guide no. : 16 (m) , 52 (ft)
|
| Flash range
with SF 24D |
W : 0.7–5.7m
(2.2–18 ft)
T : 0.7–3.2m (2.2–10 ft) |
Control of accessory
flash unit |
SCA flash units
with SCA 3502M4 adapter and
LEICA SF 24D can be controlled by the camera. |
Functions shown
in the
LC display |
Flash function
; exposure over-ride ; exposure counter ; battery condition ; selftimer
; exposure progr. ; manually set focusing distance, date/time. |
| Film speed setting |
Automatic for
films with DX coding from ISO 25/15°
tISO 5000/38° ; for films without DX coding or with
speeds below ISO 25/15°, the speed is set at ISO 100/21°. |
| Picture series
function |
The picture
series function is activated by pressing
the shutter release button continuously. |
| Selftimer |
2- or 10-second
exposure delay |
| Data imprinting |
Integrated dating
device for imprinting the day
and time or the date on the film. |
| Power supply |
Lithium battery
CR 123A |
| Dimensions (W
x H x D) |
118 x 66 x 58
mm (42/3x 25/8x 21/4 in) |
| Weight |
approx. 360
g (12.7 oz) (with battery) |
| Includes |
Camera and carrying
strap, wrist loop, battery and
high-grade velour pouch in a case. |
| Other features |
Tripod socket,
film cartridge window, automatic film
advance ; manual start of rewinding possible ;
connector for remote release. |