Tag: Leica IIIa

My life with Leica: I was hooked when my teacher produced an old brassed camera

Some things in life, once discovered, can never be forgotten. Finding the world of Leica can be like that…

Leica IIIa brought back to life after 85 years: Flip or flop?

John has owned the Leica IIIa for 56 years, ever since she was a sprightly 30-year-old. Completely refurbished, the IIIa is now working as well as when new. But is it a keeper, even after all these years?