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== Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha ==
 
== Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha ==
'''Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha''' (東京光測精機社) was a Japanese camera maker based in Tokyo in the first half of the 1940s.<REF> Its address was Tōkyō-shi Kyōbashi-ku Ginza 8-chōme 3-banchi (東京市京橋区銀座八丁目三番地). Source: advertisement reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.&nbsp;105. </REF> It made the [[Rorter Ref]] from 1941 to 1944. It might be the same company as Kōsoku-sha.
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'''Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha''' (東京光測精機社) was a Japanese camera maker, which made the [[Rorter Ref]] from 1941 to 1944. Its address was Kyōbashi-ku Ginza (京橋区銀座) 8&ndash;3 in Tokyo.<REF> Advertisement reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.&nbsp;105. </REF> It might be the same company as Kōsoku-sha.
  
 
== Kōsoku shutter ==
 
== Kōsoku shutter ==

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Kōsoku-sha

Kōsoku-sha (光測社) was probably a Japanese camera maker. It is said that it made the Freude around 1942.[1] It might be the same company as Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha.

Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha

Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha (東京光測精機社) was a Japanese camera maker, which made the Rorter Ref from 1941 to 1944. Its address was Kyōbashi-ku Ginza (京橋区銀座) 8–3 in Tokyo.[2] It might be the same company as Kōsoku-sha.

Kōsoku shutter

The name Kōsoku appears as the shutter name (in katakana: コーソク) in an advertisement for the Romax (6×6).[3]

Notes

  1. Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 340, and this page at Asacame.
  2. Advertisement reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 105.
  3. Advertisement dated March 1942 reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 107.

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