Patent ID: 8068168

Claim:
A movie camera assembly comprising: a camera lens with a non-standardized lens fastening means, without integrated data memories and without a standardized electric interface to be inserted into a control system; a movie camera having a camera housing with a lens mount and a device for acquiring data relating to the camera lens connected to the lens mount; an intermediate flange for connecting the camera lens to said lens mount of the movie camera; said intermediate flange comprising an electronic system which stores optics-related data of the camera lens; said intermediate flange being connected to the camera lens on one side and to the lens mount of the movie camera on the other side; said intermediate flange having a contact region, which is aligned with a contact region arranged in the lens mount of the movie camera for reading out said optics-related data of the camera lens by a control system for camera lenses integrated in the movie camera or an external control system for camera lenses.