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*'''Production era''' - 1933-1944 | *'''Production era''' - 1933-1944 | ||
*'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with non-zoom, mirror-image with parallax adjusting lever. | *'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with non-zoom, mirror-image with parallax adjusting FOOT lever. | ||
*'''Variants''' - Early models have a one piece conical nose; later version had a rounded collar between the nose cone and the body; Black and nickel, black and chrome or all chrome with long or short accessory clip and slight variations in overall length. | *'''Variants''' - Early models have a one piece conical nose; later version had a rounded collar between the nose cone and the body; Black and nickel, black and chrome or all chrome with long or short accessory clip and slight variations in overall length. | ||
**'''TUVOO''' - Accessory (shown) to make frame lines for 2.8 cm lenses. Early '''VIDOM'''version lacks the threaded nose required to attach '''TUVOO'''. | **'''TUVOO''' - Accessory (shown) to make frame lines for 2.8 cm lenses. Early '''VIDOM'''version lacks the threaded nose required to attach '''TUVOO'''. | ||
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**'''KINSU''' - Cine version for 1.5 to 15 cm lenses. The eyepiece has a large eye-cup. | **'''KINSU''' - Cine version for 1.5 to 15 cm lenses. The eyepiece has a large eye-cup. | ||
**'''New York versions''' - see [[IMFIN]] and '''VIOAD''' | **'''New York versions''' - see [[IMFIN]] and '''VIOAD''' | ||
*'''Evolution''' - Preceded by [[VILLO]]. | |||
*'''Reference''' - Page 11-12 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | *'''Reference''' - Page 11-12 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | ||
*'''Designer''' - [[Ernst Leitz II]] | *'''Designer''' - [[Ernst Leitz II]] | ||
Revision as of 16:27, 21 February 2010
- Production era - 1933-1944
- Type - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with non-zoom, mirror-image with parallax adjusting FOOT lever.
- Variants - Early models have a one piece conical nose; later version had a rounded collar between the nose cone and the body; Black and nickel, black and chrome or all chrome with long or short accessory clip and slight variations in overall length.
- TUVOO - Accessory (shown) to make frame lines for 2.8 cm lenses. Early VIDOMversion lacks the threaded nose required to attach TUVOO.
- HEER, gray paint, wartime version with masks locked at 13.5 cm without parallax adjustment. Stereo version also produced during the war.
- KINSU - Cine version for 1.5 to 15 cm lenses. The eyepiece has a large eye-cup.
- New York versions - see IMFIN and VIOAD
- Evolution - Preceded by VILLO.
- Reference - Page 11-12 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
- Designer - Ernst Leitz II
- Forum discussion
