A Soligor Wide-Angle Lens.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1967 - 1975
Materials
Glass, Metal, Plastic
Measurements
73 mm (Height); 60 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525705.8.1
Summary
A Soligor Wide-Angle Lens. The lens has a metal barrel construction on the side of which is 'Lens Made in Japan'. It has a Nikon bayonet mount with and a plastic cap. Apertures range f2.8 to f16. The front of the lens is marked 'Soligor Wide-Auto 1:2.8 f=28mm 58 No.1755595'. A screw mounted filter is fitted which is marked 'Hoya 58 UV(O) Japan'.
Provenance
Donated to The Fox Talbot Museum by Mr.M.E.Tyte.