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Leica R6 - Leica R6 Camera Body Black (Refurbished)
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View warranty terms and conditionsLeica R6: The vintage camera you need in your collection
Are you a passionate photographer looking for a classic and timeless addition to your collection? If so, the Leica R6 could be the perfect vintage camera for you. Timeless in design and legendary in performance, the R6 is a highly coveted piece of camera history that has stood the test of time.Manufactured between 1986 and 1992, the Leica R6 was the company's last handcrafted mechanical camera before its transition to more modern designs. Known for its unparalleled quality, the R6 was widely used by professional photographers who understood the need for precision, durability, and reliability in their equipment.
In an age where many camera companies are focusing on digital products, there's still a place for classic 35mm film cameras like the Leica R6. With superior build quality and perfect fit and finish, it's a camera that will impress.
Features of the Leica R6
The Leica R6 is a fully manual, mechanical 35mm film camera designed for professional use. It has a lightweight yet durable steel alloy body, making it perfect for travel. It also boasts a host of professional features, including a bright, clear 0.72x viewfinder, a built-in timer and exposure meter, and an easy-to-use rangefinder focusing system.The Leica R6 also has a shutter release integrated into the film advance lever, making it easy to capture stable exposure times. Its fast winding mechanism means you won't miss a shot, even in fast-paced environments, and its reliable shutter mechanism ensures accurate exposures every time.
The Leica R6 also features a durable, titanium shutter, with speeds ranging from 1/2 to 1/2000 of a second. For dedicated film photographers, this camera also includes optional motor and flash sync options.
Benefits of the Leica R6
One of the main benefits of the Leica R6 is its timeless design and durable construction. This camera was built to last, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to add a classic 35mm film camera to their collection. The R6 is also incredibly versatile, as it can be easily adapted to suit specific photographic needs.Whether you're looking to capture exquisite black and white photos in natural light or stunning action shots with fast exposure times, the Leica R6 has you covered. Its reliable and responsive shutter mechanism ensures you always get the perfect shot, while its circular viewfinder makes image composition easy. The R6 also features a self-timer and exposure meter, making it easy to fine-tune settings for the best possible results.
Why buy a refurbished Leica R6?
Purchasing a refurbished Leica R6 is an affordable way to add a classic camera to your collection. Each refurbished camera has been carefully inspected and serviced by a qualified technician to ensure it's in working order. This makes refurbished cameras a great value, as they're often available at significantly lower prices than new models.Plus, refurbished cameras from a trusted dealer come with a warranty, so you can rest assured knowing your investment is protected. In addition to the warranty, many refurbished cameras also include a manual and other accessories, which can make the purchase even more valuable.
Buy a Leica R6 Online
If you're looking for a classic, high-quality 35mm film camera, the Leica R6 may be the perfect choice for you. At Camerashop, we offer a wide selection of refurbished Leica R6 cameras for sale. Each camera has been carefully inspected, serviced, and tested by a professional technician and comes with a warranty for your peace of mind.Simply browse our selection to find the perfect Leica R6 for your needs and purchase it online. Our secure checkout process ensures that your online shopping experience is safe and hassle-free. What are you waiting for? Add the timeless Leica R6 to your collection today!
What condition is the camera in?
Every camera that leaves Camera Market goes through a 28-point inspection protocol: shutter condition, autofocus accuracy, sensor integrity, seal tightness, electronic viewfinder calibration, original battery health, and eight further tests on connectivity and firmware.
The specific cosmetic condition (marks, scratches, signs of use) is documented in the actual photographs and in the technical table on the product page. We do not use catalogue images.
What is included in the purchase?
You receive the Leica R6 - Leica R6 Camera Body Black (Refurbished) body with its original NP-FZ100 battery, BC-QZ1 charger, LEICA shoulder strap, original box and printed manual. The 28-point inspection and the 6-month warranty are included in the price.
SD card not included. If you need additional accessories, browse our accessory selection.
What warranty does it have?
All cameras include 6 months of free warranty covering functional defects and technical failures.
You can extend the coverage from the warranty section on this same page:
- 12 months for $117.40 · single payment
- 24 months for $218.56 · single payment · recommended
We also offer 14-day returns with no questions asked. If you are not satisfied, full refund.
How long does shipping take?
Standard shipping to the EU in 4–5 business days with tracking number. For mainland Spain, express 24–48 h option available at checkout.
Technical packaging with custom-cut foam and tamper-evident seals. Transit insurance included.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, without reservation. It has full automatic modes and eye-detection autofocus that works practically by itself, so you can start taking professional photos from day one.
When you grow, the manual controls and customisation curve are exactly what you would expect from a professional body. It is a camera you can learn with for years.
Why buy refurbished?
For three honest reasons: price (between 20 and 40% below new on high-end models), sustainability (keeping a body in circulation avoids manufacturing a new one and all its waste), and transparency: every unit has its own serial number, visible shutter count and inspection date.
Market depreciation does not affect optical or electronic performance. A Leica R6 - Leica R6 Camera Body Black (Refurbished) with 12,000 shots takes exactly the same photos as one with 0.
