Leitz VIDOM Multi-Focus Viewfinder - for LEICA - Chrome

Leitz VIDOM – Chrome Multi-Focal Viewfinder – Parallax Adjustment (1933-1964) – Leitz, Germany

The Leitz VIDOM is an iconic multi-focal external viewfinder designed for screw-mount Leica rangefinder cameras. Produced in various finishes, including this elegant chrome version , it allows photographers to select the optimal framing at multiple focal lengths without changing viewfinders. With its ingenious rotating optics system, the VIDOM offers a clear view and precise parallax adjustment, even in close-up photography.

Compact and robust, it is a sought-after accessory both for its usefulness in the field and for its place in Leica's history.

• Model : Leitz VIDOM (chrome version)
• Compatibility : Universal viewfinder with variable framing for 3.5cm, 5cm, 7.3cm, 8.5cm, 9cm and 13.5cm lenses (equivalents: 35mm, 50mm, 73mm, 85mm, 90mm and 135mm)
  
• Parallax adjustment : Present, with a graduated dial for focusing distance
• Construction : Chrome-finished metal body, Leitz precision mechanics
  Optics : Clear viewfinder with 360° rotating prism, framed image visible in normal or inverted position
  Condition : Excellent optical condition, clean lenses without scratches – slight patina and micro-marks on the chrome consistent with age

Why choose the Leica VIDOM viewfinder?
The VIDOM combines elegance, robustness, and versatility. Its rotating design allows for precise framing in multiple positions, ideal for street photography, reportage, or portraiture. Its chrome version, rarer than the black finish, also appeals to Leica collectors. A true testament to Leitz engineering, the VIDOM enhances the photographic experience with classic Leica cameras while remaining a functional tool for shooting.