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'''Ginfax Development Ltd.''' is a producer of electronic gadgets and optical goods including novelty [[toy camera]]s, single-use cameras, and maybe even simple digicams. It was founded in 1990 in Hong Kong and has factories in Dong Guan and Kai Ping, [[China]]. Items from Ginfax seem to have been marketed under the British brand [[Zeon tech|Zeon Tech]] for electronic gifts.
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Among the items produced were 35mm film cameras in the shape of beer cans with logos for Kirin, Carlsberg, Heineken and Coca Cola.
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===Cameras===
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'''Ginfax''' was the branding used on a range of novelty [[toy camera]]s in the late 1990s. They were apparently made in Hong Kong, China. If there was a major manufacturer behind the name, it is currently unknown. Similar items are evidently marked [[Zeon tech|Zeon Tech]].
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*Automatic Winding Camera
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*Beer Can Camera
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*Cigarette box camera  
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*Drink box Camera
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*Pencil Appearance Camera
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*Message Camera
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*Sphere-Shape Camera
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Among the items produced were 35mm film cameras in the shape of beer cans with logos for Kirin, Carlsberg and Heineken.
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==Links==
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* [http://wenku.baidu.com/view/9d054b6e58fafab069dc021e.html Ginfax presentation 20101020], with current product line
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* [http://wkcmzffi.myxypt.com/about_about/ About Us page] on the [https://www.ginfax.com/ company website]
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* [http://ginfaxdl.en.china.cn/ Ginfax Development Ltd] at [http://en.china.cn/ China Suppliers]
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|| ''Ginfax Can Camera, Details.<br>Images by {{image author|Hans Kerensky}}. {{with permission}}''
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Latest revision as of 05:50, 13 October 2022


Ginfax Development Ltd. is a producer of electronic gadgets and optical goods including novelty toy cameras, single-use cameras, and maybe even simple digicams. It was founded in 1990 in Hong Kong and has factories in Dong Guan and Kai Ping, China. Items from Ginfax seem to have been marketed under the British brand Zeon Tech for electronic gifts.

Among the items produced were 35mm film cameras in the shape of beer cans with logos for Kirin, Carlsberg, Heineken and Coca Cola.

Cameras

  • Automatic Winding Camera
  • Beer Can Camera
  • Cigarette box camera
  • Drink box Camera
  • Pencil Appearance Camera
  • Message Camera
  • Sphere-Shape Camera



Gallery



Links


Detail Images