Canon Model 7 Meter work Rangefinder camera






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Canon Model 7 Meter work, a 35mm rangefinder camera with Leica L-mount (L39), serial 899368, in near mint physical condition and tested and working.
Description from the seller
The Definitive L39 Masterpiece: Fully Functional Canon Model 7 with New Light Seals
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with the Canon Model 7, a camera renowned for its reliability and professional-grade features.
This unit has been meticulously maintained to serve the modern film photographer who demands quality and character.
The built-in light meter is active, and the shutter fires with the authoritative "snick" that characterizes this legendary series.
With its bright viewfinder and integrated frame lines, composing your masterpiece becomes an effortless and immersive experience.
The fresh light seals ensure your creative work is protected from light leaks, reflecting our commitment to providing a camera that is ready for immediate use.
Owning this Canon 7 means possessing a piece of photographic heritage that rewards every shutter release with a deep sense of satisfaction and a connection to the masters of the past.
- Release Date: 1961
- Manufacturer: Canon
- Product Name: Canon Model 7
- Size: Approx. 140mm x 81mm x 31mm
- Weight: Approx. 650g
- Type: 35mm focal-plane shutter rangefinder camera
- Lens Mount: Leica L-mount (L39 screw mount)
- Shutter: Metal focal-plane shutter
- Shutterspeed: T, B, 1 to 1/1000 sec
- Film Advance: Lever wind system
- Operation: Fully functional. Light meter is operational. Shutter speeds change accordingly (mechanical accuracy not tested).
- Viewfinder Condition: Small dust particles. Double image aligns perfectly.
- Shutter Curtain Condition: Good condition with some minor surface marks.
- Body Appearance: Small scratches and minor dents consistent with age.
- Note: Film chamber light seals have been freshly replaced. The door may be slightly stiff initially due to the new seals.
Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Middle East: Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, and all other countries in the region.
Europe & Africa: Ireland, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Greece, Croatia, Georgia, Czech Republic, Norway, Hungary, Bulgaria, Algeria, Angola, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia, Sudan, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, etc.
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.
Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.
Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.
Seller's Story
The Definitive L39 Masterpiece: Fully Functional Canon Model 7 with New Light Seals
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with the Canon Model 7, a camera renowned for its reliability and professional-grade features.
This unit has been meticulously maintained to serve the modern film photographer who demands quality and character.
The built-in light meter is active, and the shutter fires with the authoritative "snick" that characterizes this legendary series.
With its bright viewfinder and integrated frame lines, composing your masterpiece becomes an effortless and immersive experience.
The fresh light seals ensure your creative work is protected from light leaks, reflecting our commitment to providing a camera that is ready for immediate use.
Owning this Canon 7 means possessing a piece of photographic heritage that rewards every shutter release with a deep sense of satisfaction and a connection to the masters of the past.
- Release Date: 1961
- Manufacturer: Canon
- Product Name: Canon Model 7
- Size: Approx. 140mm x 81mm x 31mm
- Weight: Approx. 650g
- Type: 35mm focal-plane shutter rangefinder camera
- Lens Mount: Leica L-mount (L39 screw mount)
- Shutter: Metal focal-plane shutter
- Shutterspeed: T, B, 1 to 1/1000 sec
- Film Advance: Lever wind system
- Operation: Fully functional. Light meter is operational. Shutter speeds change accordingly (mechanical accuracy not tested).
- Viewfinder Condition: Small dust particles. Double image aligns perfectly.
- Shutter Curtain Condition: Good condition with some minor surface marks.
- Body Appearance: Small scratches and minor dents consistent with age.
- Note: Film chamber light seals have been freshly replaced. The door may be slightly stiff initially due to the new seals.
Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Middle East: Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, and all other countries in the region.
Europe & Africa: Ireland, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Greece, Croatia, Georgia, Czech Republic, Norway, Hungary, Bulgaria, Algeria, Angola, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia, Sudan, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, etc.
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.
Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.
Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.
