Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Also there appear to have been variations within the Visoflex II during production. The one I have here does NOT work with the M7/8/9 (disregarding the finder) as the shutter release arm is the wrong shape/height. Others have reported that the examples they own do work. I recommend just getting the Visoflex III. A little patience on eBay should provide one at a reasonble price. Cheers Geoff *Australia, less than 2% of the problem!* On 29 July 2011 10:34, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > The Visoflex II mirror box fits but you need a chimney or III prism as > viewfinder as the Viso II prism does not clear the top of M8/M9 > cameras....... > > john > ________________________________________ > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 7:53 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: > > > Viso III = quick return mirror, Visoflex II has a manually set mirror > reset. > > > > BTW, these comments for the M8 or M9..... > > > So, to clarify: The Viso II CAN be used on the M9, but it's more than a > tad fiddly. > > Correct? > > Ken > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >