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*'''Production era''' - 1963-1992 | *'''Production era''' - 1963-1992 | ||
*'''Code names''' | *'''Code names''' | ||
**'''16457''' - '''Viso III''' ( | **'''16457''' - '''Viso III''' housing (for bayonet only) | ||
**'''16498''' - '''Viso III''' with | **'''16498''' - '''Viso III''' with [[OTXBO]] | ||
** | **[[OTXBO]] '''16499''' - 4 x 90 degree magnifier without step (shown ghosted) | ||
**[[14112 - 14113 - 14114, Focorapid]] for Viso II /III w/ 3 distance pre-selection | |||
**''' | *'''Type''' - Mirror reflex housing similar in appearance to [[Visoflex II]] but offering three possibilities of mirror operation set by three possitions on the knob: yellow dot - fast mirror breakaway-and-return for rapid action; black dot - slow, gentle mirror rise and fall for long exposures; red dot - mirror lock-up out of light path for vibration-free close-ups and photomicrographs. . . A thumb-activated mounting lever enables the unit complete with [[OTXBO]] to be quickly mounted on Leica-M whithout having to remove the [[OTXBO]] first - Laney | ||
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*'''Optical depth''' - 40 mm | *'''Optical depth''' - 40 mm | ||
*'''Variants''' - Micro version 1960-1962- Endo version HOOSN 1960-1962- Visoflex IIa NY item 1962 | *'''Variants''' - Micro version 1960-1962- Endo version HOOSN 1960-1962- Visoflex IIa NY item 1962 | ||
Revision as of 19:00, 23 October 2012
- Production era - 1963-1992
- Code names
- 16457 - Viso III housing (for bayonet only)
- 16498 - Viso III with OTXBO
- OTXBO 16499 - 4 x 90 degree magnifier without step (shown ghosted)
- 14112 - 14113 - 14114, Focorapid for Viso II /III w/ 3 distance pre-selection
- Type - Mirror reflex housing similar in appearance to Visoflex II but offering three possibilities of mirror operation set by three possitions on the knob: yellow dot - fast mirror breakaway-and-return for rapid action; black dot - slow, gentle mirror rise and fall for long exposures; red dot - mirror lock-up out of light path for vibration-free close-ups and photomicrographs. . . A thumb-activated mounting lever enables the unit complete with OTXBO to be quickly mounted on Leica-M whithout having to remove the OTXBO first - Laney
- Optical depth - 40 mm
- Variants - Micro version 1960-1962- Endo version HOOSN 1960-1962- Visoflex IIa NY item 1962
- Included cable releases (see also FINOT OPKOM OZWTO OZWTO-M GIIFT)
- OZWTO 16492 - Double cable release, screw cameras
- GIIFT - Cable release for micro versions IFLEX and MIKAS
- OZTOM 16491 - Double cable release, bayonet cameras
- Available Viso II magnifiers
- Other Visoflex Accessories
- Serial nos. - Viso II /III did not have serial numbers!
- Source
- Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 51 courtesy of Mike Butkus
Preseded by Visoflex II
