Lens, 16mm, Fisheye, Nikon, Shuttle
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Nikon
- Summary
- This Nikon fisheye lens was used on space shuttle missions in the early 1990s with a Hasselblad camera, one of the most commonly used cameras in the space program. Lenses of this size are typically used for interior spacecraft photography when wide angle shots were desired.
- NASA transferred this lens to the Museum in 2008 when it was no longer needed for spaceflight.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A20080107000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Photographic
- Materials
- Stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, glass, velcro
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.62 x 6.99cm (3in. x 2 3/4in.)
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20080107000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9423f3077-cd12-4441-97ae-474a680b6ac3
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