Leica M Viewfinder Magnifiers 1.25x & 1.4x

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  • Leica Order Nos. - 12006 (discontinued) - 12004 (current)
  • Era - 2001-Current
  • Type - Viewfinders for lens sizes above 50 mm - (75 mm for the 1.4x)
  • Mount - Screws into Leica M eyepiece and has a removable chain with snap-locks for attachment to the camera
  • Number of lenses/groups - 2/2 Galilean telescope
  • Magnification - 1.25x - 1.4x (note: the original viewfinder area-of-view is reduced by approx. 30% to achieve the 1.4x magnification - with a M8 camera the apparent magnification is now almost full size at 0.95%)
  • Scales - n/a
  • Materials - Anodized aluminum, chrome finish brass chain, rubber eyepiece and optical glass
  • Size (Diameter x Depth)- 18 x 7.5 mm / 0.7 x 0.3 in (for the 1.25x)
  • Weight - 7 g / 0.25 oz (for the 1.25x)
  • Inscription - LEICA 1.25x - LEICA 1.4x
  • On the street - $US 310.00 < 350.00