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*'''Production era''' - 1932-1933
*'''Production era''' - 1932-1936
*'''Type''' - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm, 7.3 cm, 10.5 cm lenses
*'''Code names''' - '''VIDEO''' replaced in 1933 by '''VITRE'''
*'''Type''' - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5, 5, 7.3 and 10.5 cm lenses
*'''Evolution''' - The '''VIDEO''' was all black; in 1933 the '''VITRE''' was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation. The '''VITRE''' omitted the 7.3 cm frame lines. All of the early Leitz torpedo finders have reversed image viewing.
*'''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

Latest revision as of 15:31, 21 February 2010

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  • Production era - 1932-1936
  • Code names - VIDEO replaced in 1933 by VITRE
  • Type - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5, 5, 7.3 and 10.5 cm lenses
  • Evolution - The VIDEO was all black; in 1933 the VITRE was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation. The VITRE omitted the 7.3 cm frame lines. All of the early Leitz torpedo finders have reversed image viewing.
  • Reference - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus