General Information

Serial #

863306 (.1)

Part Number

1

Total Parts

12

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL; GLASS; SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

23.0 cm

Width

15.0 cm

Height

13.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still processing

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

OMEGA

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Woodside

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

WOULD HAVE BEEN USED IN THE 1970S AND 1980S

Canada

PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM THE ESTATE OF WILFRED HAROLD OLSON, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF DOMINION WIDE PHOTOGRAPHY LTD., OTTAWA (1952-1995). MR. OLSON WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY YEARS AND HIS STUDIO DID WORK FOR BOTH THE OTTAWA JOURNAL AND THE CBC AMONGST OTHER CLIENTS.

Function

USED TO ENLARGE AND PRINT COLOUR OR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES.

Technical

FEATURES STEPLESS FILTRATION THROUGH FADEPROOF DICHROICS, OPERATED BY COLOUR-CODED SLIDE CONTROLS [REF 1].

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

PRINTED ON FRONT: 'C-700/ Super Chromega/ 6x7 Dichroic/ CYAN/ MAGENTA/ YELLOW/ OMEGA'/ ON BACK: 'OC 2700'/ STICKER: 'ontario hydro/ electrical/ approval/ by special inspector series k'/ INSIDE COVER: 'SUPER CHROMEGA C-700 DICHROIC/ CAT. NO. 403-722 SER. NO. 863306/ 120 VAC.50/60 HZ., 90 WATTS/ U.S. PAT. NO. 3,740,135/ 241,373 3,756,712/ Listed/ 266C UL/ TO REPLACE LAMP.../REPLACE WITH OMEGA LAMP NP. 471-400.../ Omega/ Woodside, New York/ BERKLEY/ PHOTO[LOGO]'/ MARKINGS ON BOX CONTAINING .1, .4 to .12: PRINTED ON TOP: ‘Omega/ Super Chromega/ C-700/ Dichroic Lamphouse/ OMEGA [LOGO]/ CAT. NO. 403-722'/ PRINTED ON SIDE: ‘Features:/ Fits Concept Six, System 700 or 600, B66, B22 and C67 Enlargers/ Built-in white light control for easy focus./ direct line operation; does not require power supply/ Advanced diffusion design provides maximum eveness of/ illumination for clean, blemish-free prints/ Illuminated controls/ Built-in infrared and ultra violet filters/ Supplied with:/ Two interchangeable mixing chambers [35mm, 2-1/4"x2-3/4"] [A]/ Two tapered diffusers [35mm, 2-1/4"x2-3/4"] [B] and holders [C]/ Quartz-Halogen Lamp [D]/ Three light attenuators [E]/ Adapters for Concept Six, System 700 or 600, B66 and B22 [F]/ OPTIONAL ACCESSORY: Voltage Stabilizer, Cat. No. 403-730'/ PRINTED ON SIDE: ‘Specifications/ Maximum Film Format: 2-1/4"x2-3/4" [6x7cm]/ Dichroic Filtration Range: 0-200cc, C, M, Y, Fade-Free/ Illumination Attenuation: Transmission 50% 25% 12.5%/ E.V. -1 -2 -3/ Lamp: 85W/82V, Pre-focused Quartz-Halogen,/ Cat.No. 471-400/ Power Requirements: 120VAC, 60Hz./ Dimensions: Length: 9 in. 22-9cm./ Width: 6-3/16 in. 15.7cm./ Height: 5-3/8 in. 13.7cm./ Weight: 4.5 lbs. 2 kg./ Omega, the Omega logo and Super Chromega/ are registered trademarks of Berkey Photo. [?]c./ Omega/ Woodside, NY 11377'/ PRINTED ON END: ‘CAT. NO. 403-722/ Ser. No. 863306/ Super Chromega/ C-700/ Dichroic Lamphouse OMEGA 2760'/ PRINTED ON BOTTOM: [DIAGRAMS OF ALL THE PARTS]

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

MATTE BLACK PAINT ON METAL PARTS; SHINY BLACK SYNTHETIC PARTS; WHITE PRINTING

Decoration

N/A