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A small self-timer / AF assist lamp is located beside the Leica badge. Looking at the front of the camera, the only button to be found is the lens release. The top and bottom covers are milled and anodized aluminum and the front and rear body shells are constructed using magnesium. It weighs 14.2 ounces (403 grams) with the battery installed.Īs is par for the course with Leica, the camera is constructed to be rugged and durable. The camera has dimensions of just over 5 inches wide (131 millimeters), 3 inches high (78 millimeters) and is under 2 inches (45 millimeters) in depth. Speaking of the lenses, the Leica CL has a Leica L-mount bayonet, although it can be used with adapted Leica M/R lenses in addition to the native Leica TL and SL lenses. The camera, complete with the trademark Leica red dot, is quite compact for an interchangeable lens camera. The Leica CL has a retro-inspired design.Ĭamera Body and Design: A premium Leica camera with timeless styling

33-frame DNG+JPEG buffer, 140 JPEG buffer.

10 frames per second continuous shooting.

Utilizes the Leica L-mount (TL and SL lenses).

Built-in 2.36M-dot electronic viewfinder.

Compact and lightweight APS-C system camera.

Photo Insider also noted that the big deal about the CL is not only its size but also because it was the most wallet-friendly way to get into the Leica M system. While it’s an outstanding camera in its own right, the CL’s biggest problem came in being compared to the legendary Leica M, which is unfair, as anyone familiar with these cameras will point out. According to Camera Quest, this camera was discontinued only three years later, and its Japanese heritage was sometimes frowned upon. It was announced in April, 1973 and relaeased in the Japanese market as the Leitz Minolta CL in November of the same year. Dubbed the smallest M-mount camera, the CL was the lovechild of Minolta and Leica.

Now, for some more details about this little Leica. But if you’re up for an even more special unit from Japan, there’s also a 50 Jahre or 50th Anniversary version CL with 40mm f2 Summicron C lens (see cover photo) going for a little more, with a Buy It Now price of $1,749.

This complete set is going for a Buy It Now price of $1,550.

However, there’s a touch of haze in the 90mm. The viewfinder is clean, the rangefinder is accurate, the meter works, and the lenses have no scratches or fungus (just some minor wear on the barrels). It comes complete with the 40mm f2 Summicron C and 90mm f4 Elmar C lenses, lens caps, and case. Our find of the day is a Leica CL, listed by eBay seller leitzusa in very good cosmetic and working condition as seen in the photo.