Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit

Made:
1950s in Paris
Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit

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Benoist-Berthiot Cinemascope lens unit, designed for use with an 8mm camera/projector, the smallest anamorphic lens ever manufactured. Part of the Widescreen Association Collection.

The Benoist-Berthiot cinemascope lens was designed to be used with an 8mm camera or projector. It is thought to be the smallest anamorphic lens ever manufactured.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
2024-394
Materials:
glass and metal (unknown)
type:
lens
credit:
Widescreen Association