Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeremy Kime wrote: > > I found a delightful bright frame viewfinder yesterday which provides a > wonderfully large field of view with terrific ease of viewing, the rear > eyepiece is 22mm across! > There's 1:1 viewing for 35mm and room outside of that, it also shows 50mm, > 85 and 135 f.o.v.s. > I've a strong suspician that this is the finder mounted on top of the Leica > in the Andreas Feininger picture of the photographer but try as I did, last > night, to locate that picture I couldn't. Can anyone give me a reference for > it, preferably in a Leica book (of which I've several). > It's made by W. Will (of Wetzlar) who went on to make lots of projector > lenses. > > Jem I'm pretty sure the one in the Feininger was a 50. Mark Rabiner