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== Serial numbers == | == Serial numbers == | ||
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|1000||5213||Visoflex I (w/o alignment feature)||1951|| | |1000||5213||Visoflex I (w/o alignment feature)||1951||4214 | ||
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|5214||6645||Visoflex I (w/ alignment feature)||1951|| | |5214||6645||Visoflex I (w/ alignment feature)||1951||1432 | ||
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|6646||7199||Visoflex I (micro versions available)||1952|| | |6646||7199||Visoflex I (micro versions available)||1952||554 | ||
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|7200||32369+||Visoflex I (single release coupler operation + M-mount)||1952-1962||unknown | |7200||32369+||Visoflex I (single release coupler operation + M-mount)||1952-1962||unknown | ||
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|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1951-1962|| | |TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1951-1962||31,370+ | ||
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Serial numbers from [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 47] and known Viso Is | Serial numbers from [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 47] and known Viso Is | ||
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:Preceded by [[Ploot]] - Superseded by [[Visoflex II]] /[[Visoflex III]] | :Preceded by [[Ploot]] - Superseded by [[Visoflex II]] /[[Visoflex III]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:53, 8 February 2015
- Production era - 1951-1959 - Micro version 1953-1961 - Bayonet version 1955-1959
- Code names
- OZUPO 16484 - Viso I (housing only, for screw-type cameras & lenses)
- OZYXO 16485 - Viso I with 5 x vertical magnifier LVFOO shown at left (camera not shown)
- IFLEX - Scientific micro version with rotating clear or diffused focusing screen in screw and bayonet types
- OZXOM, OZYXO-M 16482 - Bayonet version with LVFOO
- Type - Mirror reflex housing
- Optical depth - 62.5 mm screw mount version (same as precursor, Ploot); 63.5 mm bayonet version
- Weight - 1.35 kg /2.98 lb
- Variants - Early w/ black retention ring (left), later w/ chrome (right); pre-bayonet versions had the accessory shoe mounted lower than the later screw and M-versions
- 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 I magnifiers
- Other Visoflex Accessories
- Source
- Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 47 courtesy of Mike Butkus
- Manuals & brochures
Comment
- Visoflex discussion
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 5213 | Visoflex I (w/o alignment feature) | 1951 | 4214 |
| 5214 | 6645 | Visoflex I (w/ alignment feature) | 1951 | 1432 |
| 6646 | 7199 | Visoflex I (micro versions available) | 1952 | 554 |
| 7200 | 32369+ | Visoflex I (single release coupler operation + M-mount) | 1952-1962 | unknown |
| TOTAL | ASSIGNED | SERIAL NUMBERS | 1951-1962 | 31,370+ |
- Preceded by Ploot - Superseded by Visoflex II /Visoflex III
