Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well it certainly would be reversed if looking through only the one mirror. However that 45? finder would have to have a second mirror which would bring it back around. (this caught my attention only because I've been shooting a lot with right angle finders on both the visoflex and R8 - very much UP for me) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Sep 11, 2010, at 8:05 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: > The sentence referring to reverse is ambiguous. Not sure if it is indeed > reversed. > > "*You see, or rather don't see, a reversed image since the reflex housing > only has a mirror in it. "* > > > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:49 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at > mac.com>wrote: > >> in his description Stephen refers to a reversed image. >> it would appear that there were two mirrors in that housing. >> wouldn't that second mirror bring the image back around? >> still on my first cup of coffee but still - isn't this like a periscope? >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sep 11, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: >> >>> Pre-war Zeiss Olympia Sonnar >>> >>> Check here, Stephen has an article on it: >>> >>> http://www.cameraquest.com/oly180.htm >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:25 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> definitely not Leica >>>> definitely similar concept >>>> looks Zeiss like to me >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> George Lottermoser >>>> george at imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sep 10, 2010, at 11:41 PM, Richard Man wrote: >>>> >>>>> Great story and photo and this looks to me to be a Viso? >>>>> >>>>> >>> >> http://www.life.com/image/53376685/in-gallery/48231/inside-lascaux-rare-unpublished >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >>>>> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> >>>>> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> >>>>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >>> previous >>>>> replies in your msgs. ] >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sonny >>> http://www.sonc.com >>> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>> >>> USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information