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− | {{ | + | The '''Angel Six''' is a Japanese 6×6 folding camera. It was briefly announced in a column of the November 1953 issue of ''[[Ars Camera]]'' and was made or sold by [[Tōkai Shashin-yōhin]] (東海写真用品{{kabu}}).<REF> {{Kokusan}}, p. 348. Lewis, p. 83, says "Takai Photo Products", probably by mistake. </REF> It is said to take both 6×6cm and 4.5×6cm exposures, to have manual film advance via red windows, a front-cell focusing Angel 75/3.5 lens and a synchronized [[NKS]] shutter (B, 1–200, self-timer).<REF> All features: {{Kokusan}}, p. 348. </REF> No picture of the camera has been observed so far, and no surviving example is known yet. |
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* {{Showa10}} Item 426. | * {{Showa10}} Item 426. |
Revision as of 17:00, 13 September 2007
The Angel Six is a Japanese 6×6 folding camera. It was briefly announced in a column of the November 1953 issue of Ars Camera and was made or sold by Tōkai Shashin-yōhin (東海写真用品㈱).[1] It is said to take both 6×6cm and 4.5×6cm exposures, to have manual film advance via red windows, a front-cell focusing Angel 75/3.5 lens and a synchronized NKS shutter (B, 1–200, self-timer).[2] No picture of the camera has been observed so far, and no surviving example is known yet.
Notes
- ↑ Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 348. Lewis, p. 83, says "Takai Photo Products", probably by mistake.
- ↑ All features: Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 348.
Bibliography
- Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7. Item 426.
- Lewis, Gordon, ed. The History of the Japanese Camera. Rochester, N.Y.: George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography & Film, 1991. ISBN 0-935398-17-1 (paper), 0-935398-16-3 (hard). P. 83 (brief mention only).