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*'''Included cable release''' | *'''Included cable release''' | ||
**POORQ - Double cable release with three control stops | **POORQ - Double cable release with three control stops | ||
*'''Available Ploot magnifiers''' | *'''Available Ploot eyepiece /magnifiers''' | ||
**[[PAMOO]] - 90 degree 5 x eyepiece with reverse image | **[[PAMOO]] - 90 degree 5 x eyepiece with reverse image | ||
**[[POOIM]] - Vertical 5 x eyepiece w/ swing-in 30 x magnifier | **[[POOIM]] - Vertical 5 x eyepiece w/ swing-in 30 x magnifier | ||
Revision as of 04:41, 25 October 2012
- Production era - 1935-1951
- Code names
- PLOOT - Single unit, 5 x mirror reflex housing, with swing-in 30 x magnifier and fixed eyepiece (1935-1940)
- Evolution - from 1940-1951 two versions of Ploot were available using component parts:
- Type - Mirror reflex housing with 62.5 mm optical depth for screw mount cameras
- Variants - Black body with nickel (rare) or chrome trim. Post 1940 versions had an 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 eyepiece /magnifiers
- Source
- Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 45 courtesy of Mike Butkus
Comment
- Forum discussion
Serial numbers
| SN Start | SN End | Product | Year | Batch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001 | ~8000 | Ploot | 1935-1951 | unknown |
| TOTAL | ASSIGNED | SERIAL NUMBERS | 1935-1951 | unknown |
- Superseded by Visoflex I
