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*'''Production era''' - 1935-1951 | *'''Production era''' - 1935-1951 | ||
*'''Code names''' | *'''Code names''' | ||
**PLOOT - Mirror reflex housing with fixed eyepiece and double cable release (1935-1940) Note: fixed eyepiece was 8 mm higher than similar subsequent [[POOIM]] | **PLOOT - Mirror reflex housing with fixed eyepiece and double cable release (1935-1940) Note: fixed eyepiece was 8 mm higher than the similar, subsequent [[POOIM]] | ||
**PROON - housing only (1940-1951) | **PROON - housing only (1940-1951) | ||
*ODULO = PROON + [[POOIM]] | *ODULO = PROON + [[POOIM]] | ||
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**[http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 45] courtesy of Mike Butkus | **[http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 45] courtesy of Mike Butkus | ||
== Comment == | == Comment == | ||
Revision as of 18:19, 24 October 2012
- Production era - 1935-1951
- Code names
- PLOOT - Mirror reflex housing with fixed eyepiece and double cable release (1935-1940) Note: fixed eyepiece was 8 mm higher than the similar, subsequent POOIM
- PROON - housing only (1940-1951)
- ODULO = PROON + POOIM
- Type - Mirror reflex housing
- Optical depth - 62.5 mm for screw mount
- Variants - Black body with nickel (rare) or chrome trim. Post 1940 versions had accessory shoe and the mirror-release button could be locked down. Viewing screens were lenticular or flat. A micro version was introduced in 1950.
- Included cable release
- POORQ - Double cable release with three control stops
- Available Ploot magnifiers
- Source
- Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 45 courtesy of Mike Butkus
Comment
- Forum discussion
Serial numbers
Serial numbers from Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 47 and known Viso Is| SN Start | SN End | Product | Year | Batch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001 | 8000 | Ploot | 1951 | unknown |
| TOTAL | ASSIGNED | SERIAL NUMBERS | 1935-1951 | unknown |
- Superseded by Visoflex I
