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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [http://www.tiffen.com/kalimarpressrelease.htm Press release detailing acquisition by Tiffen. Includes historical notes.]
 
* [http://www.tiffen.com/kalimarpressrelease.htm Press release detailing acquisition by Tiffen. Includes historical notes.]

Revision as of 16:09, 9 May 2011

Kalimar Inc. was a US distributor founded by Bob Lipsitz in 1952. It started importing Aires 35 cameras from Japan. It distributed a number of rebadged cameras from Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Germany and the Soviet Union. It was acquired by Tiffen in 1999.

Kalimar distributed the Barbie camera in 1993.

Distributed cameras

roll film

pocket film

35mm film

  • Kalimar 3D (3-dimensional 3-lens camera)
  • Kalimar A
  • Kalimar DK-3
  • Kalimar C-64 (Made by Haking in Hong Kong)
  • Kalimar Paulette Electric (a rebadged Halina Paulette Electric)
  • Kalimar Sport AF
  • Kalimar SR 100 (a rebadged Zenit B)
  • Kalimar SR 200 (a rebadged Zenit E)
  • Kalimar SR 300 (a rebadged Zenit EM)


Links