anastigmat
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of anastigmat
1885–90; < German, back formation from anastigmatisch anastigmatic
Example Sentences
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B. & L. Automatic shutter $35.00 Ditto, with Zeiss Kodak anastigmat lens, f.
From Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company
This is an advantage which will appeal strongly to many, as it enables one to utilize to the fullest extent the microscopic definition of his anastigmat lens.
From Premo Cameras 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company
This larger opening admits more light within a given time than that of the R. R. lens, hence the anastigmat is much faster.
From Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company
And under proper conditions, exposures up to 1/250 second with a Compound shutter and 1/1000 with a focal plane shutter, can be made with the anastigmat.
From Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company
For those who want the microscopic definition of the anastigmat, we offer the Vest Pocket Kodak, this year, fitted with the new Kodak Anastigmat lens.
From Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company
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