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*'''Production era''' - 1939-1963 | *'''Production era''' - 1939-1963 | ||
*'''Code names''' VIOOH with accessory TUVOO | *'''Code names''' - VIOOH with accessory TUVOO | ||
*'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot. | *'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot. | ||
*'''Variants''' - Later models have nose thread for [[TUVOO]] with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre. | *'''Variants''' - Later models have nose thread for [[TUVOO]] with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre. | ||
Revision as of 17:25, 21 February 2010
- Production era - 1939-1963
- Code names - VIOOH with accessory TUVOO
- Type - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot.
- Variants - Later models have nose thread for TUVOO with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre.
- Cine version - For 1.5-15 cm lenses.
- Gray wartime version - Engraved W.H. used back-to-front with a special eye-piece.
- IMFIN or Imarect 1940 NY version with beaded side casing and large back plate.
- Accessories - TUVOO (VIOAD in NY catalog) for 2.8 cm lenses. Early VIOOH version lacks the threaded nose required to attach TUVOO.
- Evolution - VIOOH was preceded by VIDOM.
- Reference - Pages 12 and 13 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
- Forum discussion
