Bellows II Lens with Slide Copier

Bellows II Lens with Slide Copier

Lens

Nikon

Japanese, estab. 1917

Bellows II Lens with Slide Copier

1959
Metal and glass
Overall: 5 × 10 1/4 × 6 1/4 in., 2.6 lb. (12.7 × 26 × 15.9 cm, 1.2 kg)
Gift of Marion Faller, 2012
2012.0574.0003
DescriptionCrackled-black, vaulted, 35mm, slide copying adapter with f/3.5 55mm lens, film roll holders, slide carrier, bellows, and guide rails. The copier accepts 35mm transparencies in slide mounts or in strips.
Inscriptions Engraved in black along guide rails on bottom of copier: 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 13.5 cm, 1.5x, 2.5x, 3x, 3.5x, 4x, 3.5, 5cm, 3.0, 2.5, 1.0, 2.0, 2.0, 1.0, 2.5, 3.5, 20x, 16x, 12x, 4x, 9, 9x, 4x, 12x, 20x, 2.0, 1.5, 1.0 / Engraved in black, orange, blue, green and yellow on lens on top of copier: feet, INF., 15, 10, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2.5, 2, 21", 18, 15, 12, 10½, 9½, 1:10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2.5, 2, 5, 4.5, 4, 7.1, 6.3, 5.6, 1:1, 1:1.5, 1:2, 8 13/32", 8¾" 9½", LENS MADE IN JAPAN, 32, 22, 16, 11, 8, 5.6, 3.5 / Engraved in white on spool holders on back of copier: F, NIPPON KOGAKU, TOKYO, JAPAN, 49004 / Engraved in silver on bottom of copier: JAPAN 85232

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