Mechanical precision and good design lasts through the ages. Geoffrey Rivett encourages you to buy at least one Leica screw-mount camera from over 70 years ago...
Collecting old Leicas doesn't require a fortune and, unlike vintage cars and motorcycles, they don't take up much space and require little expensive maintenance. Noted collector Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck suggests six cameras that could help you put your toe in the water.