Successor, Leica M (Typ 240). The Leica M9 is a full-frame digital rangefinder camera from Leica Camera AG. and manual for Leica M9, Leica M-E and Leica M9-P by Thorsten OvergaardThe Expanded Guide is an excellent complement to the Leica M Instruction Manual. The text and illustrations are far more informative, simple to follow and The Leica M is one of the few camera systems that still offer manual focusing. The M originally stands for the German word "Meßsucher" which means The R series is considered by some (e.g., Thorsten Overgaard, - overgaard.dk/Leica-M-Type-240-aka-Leica-M10-digital-rangefinder-camera-page-33-The- It is essentially a monochrome only version of the Leica M (Typ 240). and manual for Leica Monochrom M246 by Thorsten Overgaard · Leica M Monochrom (Typ