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[[Image:VISOR.jpg| | [[Image:VISOR.jpg|300px]] [[Image:VIFUR.jpg|300px]] | ||
*'''Production era''' - 1931- | *'''Code names''' - VISOR replaced in 1933 by VIFUR | ||
*'''Production era''' - 1931-1936 | |||
*'''Type''' - The first torpedo shaped finder for 3.5cm, 5cm, 13.5cm lenses | *'''Type''' - The first torpedo shaped finder for 3.5cm, 5cm, 13.5cm lenses | ||
*'''Evolution''' - The VISOR was all black; in 1933 the VIFUR was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation. | |||
*'''Reference''' - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | *'''Reference''' - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | ||
*'''Designer''' - [[Oskar Barnack]] | *'''Designer''' - [[Oskar Barnack]] |
Revision as of 14:58, 21 February 2010
- Code names - VISOR replaced in 1933 by VIFUR
- Production era - 1931-1936
- Type - The first torpedo shaped finder for 3.5cm, 5cm, 13.5cm lenses
- Evolution - The VISOR was all black; in 1933 the VIFUR was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation.
- Reference - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
- Designer - Oskar Barnack