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*'''Production era''' - 1932-1936 | |||
*'''Code names''' - '''VISAX''' replaced in 1933 by '''VIZWO''' | |||
*'''Type''' - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm and 9 cm lenses | |||
*'''Evolution''' - The '''VISAX''' was all black; in 1933 the '''VIZWO''' was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation. 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 17:33, 21 February 2010
- Production era - 1932-1936
- Code names - VISAX replaced in 1933 by VIZWO
- Type - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm and 9 cm lenses
- Evolution - The VISAX was all black; in 1933 the VIZWO was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation. 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
