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- OBJECT TYPE
- 50MM/F2
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0172.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Leitz Canada
- MODEL
- SUMMICRON-R
- LOCATION
- Midland, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2823270
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal casing and connector; glass lens
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 5.1 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 6.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Leitz
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Midland
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1977 to late 1980's
- Canada
-
Used by a Canadian photojournalist to capture industrial photographs and press photographs for the 'Monetary Times', the 'Globe and Mail' and for various international associations. - Function
-
A part of the camera for focusing the image. - Technical
-
Leica produced a series of SLR cameras beginning with the Leicaflex, followed by the SL, the SL2, and then the R series from R3 to R7, which were made in collaboration with the Minolta Corporation. The R3 was the first electronic Leitz SLR. Its design was based on the Minolta XE 1/7. The Leica SLRs were well-received. The optics were excellent, but Leica was slow to produce an auto-exposure model, and never made a version that supported auto-focusing. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SUMMICRON-R 1:2/50 LEITZ CANADA 2823270/ numbers and setting on outside of the barrel.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Generally black metal finish with white and yellow lettering.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Leitz Canada, Lens, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2006.0172, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0172.002/
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