{"product_id":"leica-iiig-leicavit-5cm-f1-5-summarit-955376","title":"Leica IIIg, Leicavit, 5cm f1.5 Summarit 955376","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeica IIIg, Leicavit, 5cm f1.5 Summarit 955376\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Leica IIIg (Silver), #955376, is in great condition with minor handling wear. I rate it cosmetically a (9+). The camera is in proper working order; film advances properly, the viewfinder is clear, the shutter is accurate at all speeds, the self-timer functions, and the rangefinder is bright \u0026amp; accurate. The included Leica 5cm f1.5 Summarit lens (Silver), #1528902, is in similar condition, also rated a (9+). The aperture ring is smooth, but the focus ring is quite stiff. The aperture functiosn properly, but there's some oil on the blades. The glass has no haze or fungus, but there are some faint coating marks and slight dust inside. The included Leica Leicavit is also rated a (9+). This listing also includes a front lens cap, bot no rear lens cap or body cap. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eClassic \u003cstrong data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eLeica IIIg\u003c\/strong\u003e rangefinder film camera paired with \u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"115\"\u003e5 cm f\/1.5 Summarit\u003c\/strong\u003e lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"182\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eLeicavit\u003c\/strong\u003e film advance for faster, smoother shooting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eSummarit’s fast f\/1.5 aperture offers rich character and excellent low‑light ability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eFully mechanical design — pure analog experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eTimeless Leica craftsmanship prized by collectors and film photographers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eWhat is included in this set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eLeica IIIg body, Leicavit film advance, and 50 mm f\/1.5 Summarit lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eDoes it need batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eNo — mechanical operation (only external meter if present may need power).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eWhat film does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eStandard 35 mm film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eWhat does Leicavit do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eSpeeds up film winding for quicker shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eIs the Summarit lens good for low light?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eYes — fast f\/1.5 aperture excels in dim conditions and shallow depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eClean lens and viewfinder with a soft microfiber cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eKeep film advance mechanism free of grit for smooth action\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from moisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eLoad and unload film carefully to avoid scratches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eService by a qualified technician to preserve vintage mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Leica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54162618745116,"sku":"1727405","price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/0622\/4924\/files\/1727405-00_12.jpg?v=1780150677","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/leica-iiig-leicavit-5cm-f1-5-summarit-955376","provider":"Backup Power Made Simple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}