Elmar 65mm f/3.5 lens
date: label: date made
content: 1964
name: label: maker
content: Ernst Leitz
label: maker
content: Leica
notes: label: Description
content: Leica M mount with lens cap. First introduced in 1960, this lens was intended to be used with a Leica reflex housing and cannot be used directly on a camera body. The 65mm focal length is the shortest that can be used on a Leica reflex housing. Also in the Leica collection is a focusing ring for this lens.The 65mm Elmar lens does not have a focusing mount and was typically used with the focusing ring..see Catalog no. 2011.0268.01
label: Description
content: Lens; Elmar 65 mm f3.5 with metal cap. Serial No.: 2067300. Inside lens, "Leitz Canada". On side, "Lens made in Canada". Lens and cap are silver. Cap has "Leica" embossed on it.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Canada
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2011.0268.30
label: accession number
content: 2011.0268
label: catalog number
content: 2011.0268.30
label: serial number
content: 2067300
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lens
label: Object Name
content: Lens
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm