26mm f/1.1 Macro-Switar lens

26mm f/1.1 Macro-Switar lens

Lens

26mm f/1.1 Macro-Switar lens

1973
Metal and glass
Overall: 1 5/8 × 2 × 3 in., 0.4 lb. (4.1 × 5.1 × 7.6 cm, 0.2 kg)
Gift of Marion Faller, 2012
2012.0567.0009
DescriptionBlack and silver, cylindrical, 26mm, f/1.1 Macro-Switar lens with lens caps, C-mount and adjustable aperture preset.
Inscriptions Printed in black on product label on lens cap on front of lens: Kern SWISS / Engraved in black, white and orange around lens: MACRO-SWITAR 1:1,1 f=26mm H16RX, 22, 16, 11, 8, 5.6, 4, 2.8, 2, 1.4, 1.1, KERN, Lens made in SwitzerlandU.S.A. PAT. No 3 135 185 No 1106983, 1½, 1¾, 2, 2¼, 2½, 2¾, 3, 3½, 4, 5, 7, 10, 15, 30, 200, INF., feet

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