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- OBJECT TYPE
- 400MM/F5.6/IRIS/FOCUSING
- DATE
- 1984
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0096.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Asahi Optical Co.
- MODEL
- SMC PENTAX-A
- LOCATION
- Tokyo, Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5874249
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BODY - METAL/ LENSES - GLASS/ LENS CAP - PLASTIC/ FILTER - METAL & GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 10.3 cm
- Height
- 33.0 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
- Pentax
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Tokyo
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- 1980S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
CAN BE SET FOR AUTOMATIC APERATURE EXPOSURE/ COMPACT & LIGHTWEIGHT WITH FREE FOCUSING SYSTEM TO ENSURE SHARP, CLEAR IMAGES OVER ENTIRE FOCUSING RANGE. (P. 13 BROCHURE) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .2 ON LENS CAP IN RAISED SILVER LETTERING 'PENTAX'; ON REVERSE '77MM/ JAPAN'/.1: ON FOCUSING RING IN INCISED WHITE LETTERING: 'SMC PENTAX-A 1:5.6 400MM 5874249'/ INCISED BY MOUNTING END 'JAPAN'/.3 ON BAYONET (MOUNTING) CAP: 'ASAHI OPT. CO./ JAPAN'/.5: ON THE LENS CASE TOP STAMPED:'PENTAX'; 'HE-330/ JAPAN' STAMPED IN BASE/.4: ONFILTER RIM: 'B & W 77E KR1.5 I,IX'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- F STOP NOS. ARE IN WHITE, AS IS PENTAX NAME & LENS SIZE. ACTUAL LENS IS BLACK.
- Decoration
- FOCUSING & F STOP ADJUSTMENT RINGS SLIGHTLY CRENALATED FOR BETTER GRIP.
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Asahi Optical Co., Lens, circa 1984, Artifact no. 1988.0096, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0096.001/
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