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Kern-Paillard Switar 5.5mm f/1.6 RX

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Summary

Wide angle lens, specifically designed for the H-8 REX camera. It featured a pre-set diaphragm, Visifocus depth of field scale and minimum focusing distance of 4 1/2 inches. Series V filters could be attached.

Tech Specs

Manufacturer Kern-Paillard
Series Switar H8 RX
Model -
Focal Length 5.5mm
Max Aperture f/1.6
Min Aperture -
Format -
Image Circle
Minimum Focus 4.5in
Focus Rotation °
Iris Blades -
Optical Design -
Squeeze -
Front Diameter -
Filter Thread Series V
Focus/Zoom Rod -
Native Mount -
Data Protocol -
Length -
Weight -
Body Telescope -
Body Material -
Focus Drive -
Iris Drive -
Zoom Drive -

History

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Service

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Notes

With the introduction of the Bolex H-8 REX camera, a new line of lenses was designed. The H-8 REX adopted a turret that used the same 1“ diameter thread of C mount lenses, but with an optical distance between lens seat and film plane of 15.305mm.

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