Voigtlander Bessa-R3A Rangefinder Black Camera Body . Brand: Voigtlander. 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings. Brand: Voigtlander: Film Format Type: 35mm: Exposure Control Type: Manual: Viewfinder Magnification: 1x Pentax K1000 Manual Focus SLR Film Camera with Pentax 50mm Lens. This camera's manual focus mode delivers that experience and lets you enjoy crystal-clear and sharp images. Capturing expansive shots of the outdoors, artistic compositions of light and architecture, intimate portraits, and provocative fashion is practically effortless using interchangeable lenses. Voigtlander Bessa R3A 35mm Film Camera Operation. Operating Bessa R3M is comparable experience to Leica M6 TTL. It is a delight to to use and handle this camera and the Leica-like rangefinder magic is fully present. The rangefinder patch is bright even in low-light conditions and big enough for accurate focusing. Bessa's 1:1 viewfinder is bright and very easy to use. Top brands. other → Top types Blood pressure units Electric toothbrushes Epilators Feminine hygiene products The Voigtlander Bessa R2A and R3A 35 mm rangefinder cameras are improved versions of the Bessa R2, equipped with the Leica M mount, center-weighted TTL light meter, and aperture-priority automatic exposure which can also be switched to manual exposure. The R2A has a viewfinder with 0.7x magnification and 35/50/75/90 frame lines, while the R3A Bessa-R and Bessa R2 (manual rangefinder) The Bessa-R, introduced in 2000, was a rangefinder camera with a projected frame finder and a Leica screw mount. Although considerably cheaper than a Leica M camera, its viewfinder was comparable in function and feeling. It featured manually selectable frames for 35 mm/90 mm, 50 mm, and 75 mm lenses. View and download the Manual of Voigtlaender Bessa R3A Compact Camera (page 6 of 25) (German). Also support or get the manual by email. Operation. Operating Bessa R3M is comparable experience to Leica M6 TTL. It is a delight to to use and handle this camera and the Leica-like rangefinder magic is fully present. The rangefinder patch is bright even in low-light conditions and big enough for accurate focusing. Bessa's 1:1 viewfinder is bright and very easy to use. The Voigtlander Bessa-R2M and R3M Rangefinder Camera, features a mechanical shutter release, while being otherwise identical in all other apsects to the R2A version. Thus it is possible to use the camera even without batteries, (however without being able to use the cameras TTL centerweighted light metering). The R2M offers a .7 magnification Voigtlander Bessa-R3A 35mm Rangefinder Film Camera, Black, Bessa R3 A M VM Mount. $1,378.73 + $20.02 shipping + $20.02 shipping + $20.02 shipping. Near Mint!! Voigtlander BESSA R3A Gray 35mm Rangefinder Film Camera Body Manual. Color: Black. Model: Bessa R3A. Features: Built-In Light Meter. Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan. The Voigtlander Bessa R2S and Bessa R2C cameras are identical except for their slightly different lens mount. Either camera will do the same job and take the same photo so it makes sense to buy the camera that relates to the lenses you have or want to use. If you have S mount lenses get the Bessa R2S and if Contax lenses the R2C.