Visoflex III: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 16:39, 23 October 2012

Production era - 1963-1992
Code names
- 16457 - Viso III (housing, for bayonet only)
- 16498 - Viso III with 4 x 90 degree magnifier 16499 OTXBO
- OTDYM 16455 - version
- OCLOM 16456 - Bayonet version with OTXBO (shown ghosted)
- Viso IIa 98303 - Version with "automatic mirror reset or mirror locked up when pressure on the release was relaxed. The mirror reset lever was replaced with a knurled knob engraved with a black and red dot to show selected mirror setting" (image below, shown highlighted) NY item 1962, could be retrofit - Laney

Type - Mirror reflex housing
Optical depth - 40 mm
Variants - Micro version 1960-1962- Endo version HOOSN 1960-1962- Visoflex IIa NY item 1962
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 II magnifiers
- OTXBO - 90 degree 4 x eyepiece
- OTVXO - Straight (chimney) 5 x eyepiece
Other Visoflex Accessories
Serial nos. - Viso II /III did not have serial numbers!
Source
- Dennis Laney's Leica Accessory Guide (1st edition) page 51 courtesy of Mike Butkus

Preseded by Visoflex II

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 *'''Code names'''
 **'''16457''' - '''Viso III''' (housing, for bayonet only)
-**'''16498''' - '''Viso III''' with 4 x 90 degree magnifier [[OTXBO]]
+**'''16498''' - '''Viso III''' with 4 x 90 degree magnifier '''16499''' [[OTXBO]]
 **OTDYM 16455 -  version
 **OCLOM 16456 - Bayonet version with [[OTXBO]] (shown ghosted)