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Re: Don Lopp viewfinder


  • From: Alan Lewis <3-d@xxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Don Lopp viewfinder
  • Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 08:21:05 -0500

Paul Talbot wrote:


> Don't know that I got any good enough to help a lot,
> but take a look at:
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder1.jpg front view
> 
> Note when looking at #1 that it seems the diagram that is
> visible when looking through the lens on the left side of
> the finder appears to actually be located on the right side
> of the finder.
> 
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder2.jpg back view
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder3.jpg front/bottom view
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder4.jpg similar to 3
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder5.jpg mounted on camera
>   http://www.rmm3d.com/sputnik.finder/finder6.jpg similar, smaller

That sure looks like a Polaroid Color Pack camera rangefinder
viewfinder, the later one that was molded right to the camera body.

I'm using the earlier one as a rangefinder/bright finder, in my MF
camera project.  They should be quite well suited for MF viewfinders if
masked down.
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