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*'''Code names''' - VIOOH with accessory TUVOO | *'''Code names''' - VIOOH with accessory TUVOO | ||
*'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot. | *'''Type''' - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot. | ||
*'''Variants''' - Later models have nose thread for [[TUVOO]] with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre. | *'''Variants''' - Later models have nose thread for [[TUVOO]] with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' (Willemshaven) with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre - see Fontenelle archive below. | ||
**'''Cine version''' - For 1.5-15 cm lenses. | **'''Cine version''' - For 1.5-15 cm lenses. | ||
**'''Gray wartime version''' - Engraved W.H. used back-to-front with a special eye-piece. | **'''Gray wartime version''' - Engraved W.H. used back-to-front with a special eye-piece. | ||
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**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/39644-svooh-year-production.html] | **[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/39644-svooh-year-production.html] | ||
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/132418-what-do-you-call.html] | **[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/132418-what-do-you-call.html] | ||
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/184322-fontenelle-archives-84-war-time-items.html Fontenelle archive] | |||
Revision as of 20:22, 31 May 2011
- Production era - 1939-1963
- Code names - VIOOH with accessory TUVOO
- Type - Universal viewfinder for the focal lengths 3.5-13.5 cm with parallax adjusting lever at back of foot.
- Variants - Later models have nose thread for TUVOO with round, straight and lyre-shaped body versions; some have black nose and 2 have 'W.haven' (Willemshaven) with eagle (marine) insignia on side of lyre - see Fontenelle archive below.
- Cine version - For 1.5-15 cm lenses.
- Gray wartime version - Engraved W.H. used back-to-front with a special eye-piece.
- IMFIN or Imarect 1940 NY version with beaded side casing and large back plate.
- Accessories - TUVOO (VIOAD in NY catalog) for 2.8 cm lenses. Early VIOOH version lacks the threaded nose required to attach TUVOO.
- Evolution - VIOOH was preceded by VIDOM.
- Reference
- Pages 12 and 13 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
- LEICA CAMERAS HISTORICA
- Forum discussion
