Box of TV 88 Prime Lenses (for EMI 204)
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These lenses were mounted on a turret so the angle of view could be changed, but no whilst on air. Zoom lenses were very expensive at the time these turrets were used.
Dallmeyer 8" f4,
Taylor Hobson Ortal 5" f2.8,
Taylor Hobson Ortal 12½" f4,
Taylor Hobson Ortal 8" f4
The lenses are shown here fitted to the turret of an EMI 204 Image Orthicon camera.
Details
- Category:
- Television
- Collection:
- BBC Heritage Collection
- Object Number:
- 2012-5118/772
- Measurements:
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overall: 230 mm x 590 mm x 430 mm, 10.5 kg
