How many Leica M6 TTL were made?

Between 1998 and 2002, around 50,000 M6 TTL were made (according to general SN lists out there). Trying to find out how rare the . 85 model is in Silver and/or Black.

How do I know if my M6 is TTL?

The M6 and M6 TTL look exactly the same, except if you look carefully at the top. The TTL version says TTL (bolt) on the hot shoe, meaning TTL flash. (the earlier M6 has TTL ambient light metering, but not TTL flash).

When did Leica stop making the M6?

1998
M6 TTL – 1998 – 2002. The M6 TTL replaced the M6, which ceased manufacture. Originally available in 0.72 and 0.85 viewfinder versions; in 2000 a 0.58 version of M6 TTL was added to the line. The lower magnification viewfinder makes it easier to see the 28mm framelines, especially when wearing glasses.

Does Leica MP have TTL?

The Leica MP, which is also available in black or silver, is essentially a Leica M-A with the convenience of a TTL light meter. For newbies to Leica M cameras, Leica has a special Starter Set M7 package that includes a classic 50mm f/2 Leica Summicron-M lens.

What’s the magnification of a Leica M6 TTL?

[Mint in Box] Leica M6 TTL 0.58 Rangefinder 35mm Film Camera From JAPAN Highest magnification since the LEICA M3. Get a clearer view of your subjects with a .85X magnification viewfinder. This allows for greater precision and a bigger finder image.

Are there any variants of the Leica M6?

The M6 had several major variants – a plain old ‘M6’ (classic) that has the meter but no TTL flash metering or hotshoe contacts; the M6J, which was a limited edition fitted with a high magnification 0.85x finder, and finally, the M6 TTL that added TTL flash metering and the necessary hotshoe contacts.

Is the shutter dial on the Leica M6 wrong?

The M6 has a tiny shutter dial that is hard to turn while you’re looking through the camera, and it turns in the wrong direction with respect to the meter arrows. LEICA M6 TTL.

Is there going to be a new Leica MP?

Rumor has it that the next version of the MP will eliminate the TTL meter and replace the flashy film advance lever with a traditional knurled knob, but let’s get back to the superior LEICA M6 and M6 TTL.