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*'''Code names''' - VISAX replaced in 1933 by VISWO
*'''Code names''' - VISAX replaced in 1933 by VIZWO
*'''Production era''' - 1932-1936
*'''Production era''' - 1932-1936
*'''Type''' - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm and 9 cm lenses
*'''Type''' - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm and 9 cm lenses
*'''Evolution''' - The VISAX was all black; in 1933 the VISWO was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation.
*'''Evolution''' - The VISAX was all black; in 1933 the VIZWO was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation.
*'''Reference''' - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus
*'''Reference''' - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus

Revision as of 16:40, 21 February 2010

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  • Code names - VISAX replaced in 1933 by VIZWO
  • Production era - 1932-1936
  • Type - Small, torpedo shaped finder for 3.5 cm, 5 cm and 9 cm lenses
  • Evolution - The VISAX was all black; in 1933 the VIZWO was introduced in black or chrome with tilting foot controlled by a lever and graduated drum for parallax compensation.
  • Reference - Page 10 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus