Projection Lens Types
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Regular8
Pentaka
- rear barrel diameter: ??
- barrel has got a short groove with a approx. 30° angle to the optical path
- suited for:
- ?
Super8/Single8
Bauer/Silma pin style
- rear barrel diameter: 32.3 mm
- barrel has got a protruding pin
- suited for:
- (all?) Bauer projectors
- (all?) Silma projectors
Elmo pin style
- rear barrel diameter: ?? (larger than the "Bauer/Silma pin style")
- barrel has got a protruding pin and a groove that leads from the rear to the pin
- suited for:
- at least ELMO GP, K100SM, ST600, ST800, ST1200, GS800 and GS1200
Eumig "I" style
- barrel has got one short groove that look like a capital I
- rear barrel diameter: 32.3 mm
- suited for:
- some Eumig projectors, e.g. Eumig Mark 610D
Eumig screw style
- rear barrel has got a threading - but only in the middle
- rear barrel diameter: 32.3 mm
- suited for:
- some Eumig projectors
Eumig "panel" style
- attached to the barrel, there's a panel (and some other figures)
- rear barrel diameter: 32.3mm
- suited for:
- Eumig projectors from the S6xx and S9xx series, e.g. Eumig S908
Noris screw style
- threading diameter: 35mm
- suited for:
- (all?) Noris projectors that are "Made in Germany", e.g. Noris Norimat deluxe
Unknown screw style
- threading diameter: 25mm
- suited for:
- ?
Yelco "II" style
- barrel has got two short, parallel grooves that look like two capital Is (II)
- rear barrel diameter: 32mm
- suited for:
- Fujicascope M3 etc.
Yelco "T" style
- barrel has one groove (full circle) plus another groove that goes from the rear perpendicularly to the circle (so that both grooves form a "T")
- rear barrel diameter: 32mm
- suited for:
- Yelco DS-810 MT etc.
9.5mm
16mm
small barrel diameter
- rear barrel diameter: 42mm
- suited for:
- Bauer
- Eiki
large barrel diameter
- rear barrel diameter: 2 inches/52.5mm
- barrel might have a threading like a screw
- suited for:
- Bell & Howell
- Fite 16CN
- Meopta Meoclub series
Elmo
- rear barrel has one groove (full circle)
- rear barrel diameter: ??
- suited for:
- ELMO 16-CL, ELMO 16-AL, ELMO CX-350