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Subject: [Leica] Visoflex LTM to M?
From: alal at poly.edu (A. Lal)
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:23:57 -0400
References: <ACAA3018-7C69-4C68-9FA3-9859959DE170@gmail.com><687ACA03EFA7414FAE3F3C28378E79CE@jimnichols><0274081C-D111-46E9-80DF-D917260D876D@usjet.net><AFA948C293724B7E9BC9EE9F855DA667@rh316ews02><30F701BB-5546-4A6D-B9DB-7C26409003A5@usjet.net><D4EC674E424B442C99F982EC6AA8C67D@rh316ews02><2133A02F-51E5-493E-9A51-07FE43E34BD5@usjet.net><4BA15D08.6010709@hale-pohaku.com><1B041E7E-13A8-44C2-A00D-60EEF263A12E@usjet.net> <p06230915c7c73671a263@[192.168.1.5]>

The Viso 2, or perhaps the 2a, is the last one that came in screw mount. The 
viso 3 was M mount only.

Then there were the Kilfitt and Novoflex mirror boxes for Leica screw and I 
think Acura made one too.....
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henning Wulff" <henningw at archiphoto.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Visoflex LTM to M?


> At 7:20 PM -0500 3/17/10, Robert Meier wrote:
>>Yes, it has the adapter for the Hektor and the double cable release. I 
>>want to use the Viso I on the IIIg;  I was wondering if I can also use it 
>>on my M2 with an adapter.
>
>
> Yes you can; just as easily as on a IIIg.
>
> The point that others were making is that a Viso II, and even more so a 
> Viso III are much better on M's from a practicality point of view, but I 
> used a Vis I on a IIIg and Ig for many years both with a double cable 
> release and the little cable that allowed pre-release of the mirror for 
> greater ease in handheld use.
>
> Clearly, if you have a Viso I then just use it on whatever bodies you 
> have. If you think you like the basic idea but would like something more 
> elegant, look for a Viso III.
>
> -- 
>
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