Baltar 152mm f/2.7 Motion Picture Lens
Lens
Bausch + Lomb Optical Co.
American, estab. 1853
Baltar 152mm f/2.7 Motion Picture Lens
ca 1940
Metal and glass
Overall: 3 × 3 × 6 1/4 in., 1.8 lb. (7.6 × 7.6 × 15.9 cm, 0.8 kg)
Gift of Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., 1979
1979.2910.0013
DescriptionSerial #VF8063 Black and chrome, motion picture lens with lens shield, focus ring and aperture ring.
Inscriptions Engraved in white on front of lens: BALTAR 152mm f/2.7 VF8063 BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y.,U.S.A. / Engraved in shite on aperture ring: T, 3.2, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22 / Engraved in black on aperture ring: INF, 100, 50, 35, 25, 20, 15, 12, 10, 9
