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OBJECT TYPE
35MM/POCKET/ELECTRONIC FLASH
DATE
1990–1999
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1997.0344.001
MANUFACTURER
Olympus
MODEL
XA3
LOCATION
Japan

More Information


General Information

Serial #
2494252
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
GLASS OPTICS; METAL & SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION; NYLON STRAP.

Dimensions

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

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

Lexicon

Group
Photography
Category
Still cameras
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Olympus
Country
Japan
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
THIS CAMERA MAY HAVE BEEN USED C. 1990 TO 1992.
Canada
PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT USED BY YOUSUF KARSH, CANADA'S INTERNATIONALLY HONOURED PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER. FROM 1932 TO 1992, MR. KARSH OPERATED FROM HIS PRINCIPLE STUDIO IN OTTAWA, PHOTOGRAPHING HEADS OF STATE, RELIGIOUS LEADERS, AND THOSE PROMINANT IN BUSINESS, THE ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. HIS PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS & NEGATIVES, AND PERSONAL PAPERS ARE IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF CANADA.
Function
USED TO RECORD STILL IMAGES ON PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM.
Technical
MODERN 35MM CAMERA, WITH ELECTRONIC FLASH. THIS CAMERA MAY HAVE BEEN A GIFT TO MR.KARSH. HE OCCASIONALLY USED IT WHEN ON VACATION, FOR TAKING SNAPSHOTS. (REF. 2)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
" OLYMPUS " printed in white on front of sliding lens cover; " XA2 " printed on top. " OLYMPUS D-ZUIKO 1:3,5 f=35mm made in Japan " printed on lens housing. f-stops, shutter speeds, and other settings also marked on camera. " 2494252 " incised in metal bracket, near strap. " Electronic/ Flash/ A11 " & " OLYMPUS " printed in white on flash.
Missing
NONE.
Finish
FINELY TEXTURED BLACK SYNTHETIC CASING; WHITE TEXT.
Decoration
N/A

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Olympus, Camera, between 1990–1999, Artifact no. 1997.0344, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0344.001/

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