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|| [[Kodak]] || ''Kodak Chishiki'' (コダック知識) || 1930s<REF name="auctions" /> | || [[Kodak]] || ''Kodak Chishiki'' (コダック知識) || 1930s<REF name="auctions" /> | ||
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| − | || [[Konica|Konishi, then Konishiroku]] || ''Shashin Geppō'' (写真月報) || | + | || [[Konica|Konishi, then Konishiroku]] || ''Shashin Geppō'' (写真月報) || 1894–1940<REF> Tanaka, p.94 of {{KKS}} no.10. </REF> |
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| + | || [[Konica|Konishiroku]] || ''Shashin no shumi'' (写真の趣味) || 1920s<REF> [http://www.geocities.jp/marichan0517/homepage/cameraworld/magazines.htm Japanese photography magazines] at Marichan's Camera World. </REF> | ||
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|| [[Konica|Konishiroku]] || ''Sakura no kuni'' (さくらの国) || late 1930s<REF name="auctions" /> | || [[Konica|Konishiroku]] || ''Sakura no kuni'' (さくらの国) || late 1930s<REF name="auctions" /> | ||
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* Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Semi Minolta I-gata to II-gata." (セミミノルタⅠ型とⅡ型, "Semi Minolta I and II") In {{CCN}} no.116 (February 1987). Nishinomiya: Camera Collectors News-sha. | * Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Semi Minolta I-gata to II-gata." (セミミノルタⅠ型とⅡ型, "Semi Minolta I and II") In {{CCN}} no.116 (February 1987). Nishinomiya: Camera Collectors News-sha. | ||
* Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Supuringu kamera <Semi Minoruta>" (スプリングカメラ<セミミノルタ>, "'Semi Minolta' self-erecting camera"). {{KKS012}} Pp.19–24. | * Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Supuringu kamera <Semi Minoruta>" (スプリングカメラ<セミミノルタ>, "'Semi Minolta' self-erecting camera"). {{KKS012}} Pp.19–24. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.geocities.jp/marichan0517/homepage/cameraworld/magazines.htm Japanese photography magazines] at [http://www.geocities.jp/marichan0517/homepage/cameraworld/mokuji.htm Marichan's Camera World] | ||
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Revision as of 18:38, 27 December 2008
Many Japanese camera companies published their own photography magazines. They usually contain pictures taken by amateurs with the cameras made or distributed by the company. They often (but not always) contain advertisements by the company too, or technical articles on the various camera models. The following table is an incomplete list of such company magazines:
| company | title | years |
| Asanuma Shōkai | Toki no Nagare (時の流れ) | c.1935[1] |
| Asanuma Shōkai | Asanuma Times (浅沼タイムス) | 1937[2] |
| Fuji Kōgaku | Lyra no Hikari (ライラの光) | 1937–42 or later[3] |
| Fuji Shashin Film | Fuji Amateur Photo (富士アマチュアフォト) | late 1930s to late 1950s or later[3] |
| Kodak | Kodak Chishiki (コダック知識) | 1930s[3] |
| Konishi, then Konishiroku | Shashin Geppō (写真月報) | 1894–1940[4] |
| Konishiroku | Shashin no shumi (写真の趣味) | 1920s[5] |
| Konishiroku | Sakura no kuni (さくらの国) | late 1930s[3] |
| Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō (Minolta) | Minolta News (ミノルタニュース) | 1950–5[2] |
| Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō, then Minolta | Rokkor (ロッコール) | from 1955, revived from 1973[2] |
| Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō (Minolta) | Chiyokō Times (千代光タイムス) | 1955–62[2] |
| Minolta | Minolta Echo (ミノルタエコー) | from 1962[2] |
| Olympus | Olympus News (オリンパスニュース) | c.1954[6] |
| Olympus | Olympus Photography | from 1956[7] |
| Oriental | Oriental News (オリエンタルニュース) | late 1930s[3] |
| Riken | Shinkō Graph (新光グラフ) | 1938–40[8] |
Notes
- ↑ Tanimura, p.9 of Camera Collectors' News no.116 and p.19 of Kurashikku Kamera Senka no.12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Hagiya, p.66 of Kurashikku Kamera Senka no.12.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Observed in online auctions.
- ↑ Tanaka, p.94 of Kurashikku Kamera Senka no.10.
- ↑ Japanese photography magazines at Marichan's Camera World.
- ↑ Sakurai, p.10, mentions the May 1954 issue of this magazine.
- ↑ Hagiya, p.82 of Kurashikku Kamera Senka no.20.
- ↑ "Rikō kankei no shoseki", p.65 of Kurashikku Kamera Senka no.14.
Bibliography
- Kamera Rebyū: Kurashikku Kamera Senka (カメラレビュー クラシックカメラ専科) / Camera Review: All about Historical Cameras no.14, October 1989. No ISBN number. Rikō kamera no subete (リコーカメラのすべて, special issue on Ricoh). "Rikō kankei no shoseki" (リコー関係の書籍, Printed documents on Ricoh). P.65.
- Hagiya Takeshi (萩谷剛). "Minoruta kamera wo shiru hon" (ミノルタカメラを知る本, Books on Minolta cameras). Kamera Rebyū: Kurashikku Kamera Senka (カメラレビュー クラシックカメラ専科) / Camera Review: All about Historical Cameras no.12, October 1988. No ISBN number. Minoruta kamera no subete (ミノルタカメラのすべて, special issue on Minolta). Pp.66–7.
- Hagiya Takeshi (萩谷剛). "Orinpasu kamera wo shiru hon" (オリンパスカメラを知る本, Books on Olympus cameras). Kamera Rebyū: Kurashikku Kamera Senka (カメラレビュー クラシックカメラ専科) / Camera Review: All about Historical Cameras no. 20, 25 March 1992. No ISBN number. Orinpasu no subete (オリンパスのすべて, special issue on Olympus). P.82.
- Sakurai Eiichi (桜井栄一). Zuikō yobanashi: Orinpasu kamera gaishi (ズイコー夜話, Zuiko night talks: Unofficial history of Olympus cameras). Gendai Kamera Shinsho (現代カメラ新書) 86. Tokyo: Asahi Sonorama, 1979. ISBN 4-257-08086-8. (Mention of Olympus News on p.10.)
- Tanaka Yoshirō (田中芳郎). "Meiji–Taishō jidai no Konishi Honten no kamera wo shiru tame no hon" (明治・大正時代の小西本店のカメラを知るための本, Books about the Konishi Honten cameras of the Meiji and Taishō eras). Kamera Rebyū: Kurashikku Kamera Senka (カメラレビュー クラシックカメラ専科) / Camera Review: All about Historical Cameras no.10, September 1987. No ISBN number. Konishiroku kamera no rekishi (小西六カメラの歴史, special issue on Konishiroku). Pp.92–4.
- Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Semi Minolta I-gata to II-gata." (セミミノルタⅠ型とⅡ型, "Semi Minolta I and II") In Camera Collectors' News no.116 (February 1987). Nishinomiya: Camera Collectors News-sha.
- Tanimura Yoshihiko (谷村吉彦). "Supuringu kamera <Semi Minoruta>" (スプリングカメラ<セミミノルタ>, "'Semi Minolta' self-erecting camera"). Kamera Rebyū: Kurashikku Kamera Senka (カメラレビュー クラシックカメラ専科) / Camera Review: All about Historical Cameras no.12, October 1988. No ISBN number. Minoruta kamera no subete (ミノルタカメラのすべて, special issue on Minolta). Pp.19–24.
Links
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