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OBJECT TYPE
28MM/F2.8/NON-FOCUS
DATE
1960–1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1995.1386.001
MANUFACTURER
KINO PRECISION
MODEL
KIRON MC
LOCATION
Japan

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General Information

Serial #
00303443
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL, GLASS, SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
N/A
Width
6.7 cm
Height
5.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Photography
Category
Still camera parts
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
KINO
Country
Japan
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Worldwide
State/Province
Unknown
Period
PROBABLY 1960'S
Canada
PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM THE ESTATE OF WILFRED HAROLD OLSON, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF DOMINION WIDE PHOTOGRAPHY LTD., OTTAWA (C 1950-1995). MR. OLSON WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY YEARS AND HIS STUDIO DID WORK FOR BOTH THE OTTAWA JOURNAL AND THE CBC.
Function
USED, WHEN ATTACHED TO A CAMERA, TO BEND LIGHT RAYS TO CREATE AN IMAGE WHICH IS IMPRINTED ON THE FILM IN THE CAMERA. IT IS USED ON A CAMERA WHEN A WIDE ANGLE OF VIEW IS DESIRED. THIS LENS TAKES A 74 DEGREE VIEW AS COMPARED TO A 62 DEGREE VIEW TAKEN BY A 35MM LENS
Technical
DEVELOPMENT OF WIDE ANGLE LENS ALLOWED FOR A MUCH WIDER PICTURE ANGLE AND EXTRA DEPTH OF FIELD WHICH IS USEFUL WHEN TAKING LANDSCAPES OR ARCHITECTURAL VIEWS
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PRINTED ON OUTSIDE OF LENS: 'KINO PRECISION JAPAN KIRON 28mmf/2.8 [0 with oblique line through it] 55 MC 00303443/ [5 SCALES] N/A1'
Missing
APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish
BLACK
Decoration
N/A

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KINO PRECISION, Lens, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1995.1386, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1386.001/

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