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Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder

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Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder
Key Features
  • For GXR Camera System
  • Attaches via Hot Shoe
  • 21mm and 28mm Frames
  • Case Included
The Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder mounts to the Ricoh GXR camera system, including the GR Digital Camera. Simply attach the GV-1 via the hot shoe and view your intended shots using the 21mm and 28mm frames (35mm equivalent). When you prefer to compose your images using the camera's LCD display, the GV-1 can be stored in the included case.
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Ricoh GV-1 Overview

The Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder mounts to the Ricoh GXR camera system, including the GR Digital Camera. Simply attach the GV-1 via the hot shoe and view your intended shots using the 21mm and 28mm frames (35mm equivalent). When you prefer to compose your images using the camera's LCD display, the GV-1 can be stored in the included case.

Includes 21mm and 28mm equivalent frames (35mm film equivalent)
Mounts to GXR camera systems via hot shoe
Includes storage case

Ricoh GV-1 Specs

Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.15 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
2.5 x 2.5 x 1.9"

Ricoh GV-1 Reviews

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When using 21mm converter lens on GRIII camera, ...

When using 21mm converter lens on GRIII camera, does the lens obstruct the bottom of the viewing frame?
Asked by: chris
No, this GV-1 External Viewfinder would not obstruct the bottom of the viewing frame when using the Ricoh 21mm Converter Lens.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2022-12-22

Does it work with GR ii ? Thanks

Does it work with GR ii ? Thanks
Asked by: Randy
Yes, it is compatible with the GR2.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2022-08-11

Would this work on a M4 ?

Would this work on a M4 ?
Asked by: Yechiel
This viewfinder is not compatible with the Leica M4.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2022-02-15

Would anyone know why this finder would not be ...

Would anyone know why this finder would not be compatible with a Leica M4?
Asked by: Nikolay
The Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder is specifically made for the Ricoh GXR Camera System. It might work on a Leica M4 but it has not been tested.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2022-08-11

Does it work well with glasses on?

Does it work well with glasses on?
Asked by: Kah Kong
It works much better without glasses, but it will work well if you wear glasses.
Answered by: Boyd H
Date published: 2022-08-11

Is the 28mm frame line accurate? I see the 28mm ...

Is the 28mm frame line accurate? I see the 28mm frame line matches the 31mm (inner frame line of Leica m24 when I compared them.
Asked by: SK
The 28mm frame line on the Ricoh GV-1 External Viewfinder is accurate when used on Ricoh GXR cameras.
Answered by: Lawrence C
Date published: 2023-08-25

question

can the RICOH GV-1 tilt 90 degrees?
Asked by: Anonymous
Nope.
Answered by: Nazly K.
Date published: 2018-08-28
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