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| − | + | '''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. | |
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| + | Kalimar distributed the [[Barbie camera]] in 1993. | ||
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| + | == Distributed cameras == | ||
| + | === roll film (120) === | ||
| + | * [[Anny 44|Kalimar 44]], also badged as [[Anny 44|Colt 44]], (a rebadged [[Anny 44]]) | ||
| + | * [[Kalimar Reflex]] 6×6 SLR based on the [[Fujita 66]] | ||
| + | * [[Kalimar Six Sixty]] restyled update to the Kalimar Reflex | ||
| + | * [[Kalimar Reflex TLR]] (made by [[Seagull]] in China) | ||
| + | * Kalimar TLR100 (Soviet Union; a rebadged [[Lubitel 2]]) | ||
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=== 35mm film === | === 35mm film === | ||
| − | * Kalimar | + | ====Viewfinder==== |
| − | + | * Kalimar A (a rebadged [[Westomat 35]]) | |
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* Kalimar C-64 (Made by [[Haking]] in Hong Kong) | * Kalimar C-64 (Made by [[Haking]] in Hong Kong) | ||
* Kalimar Paulette Electric (a rebadged [[Halina Paulette Electric]]) | * Kalimar Paulette Electric (a rebadged [[Halina Paulette Electric]]) | ||
| − | * Kalimar | + | ====SLR==== |
| + | * Kalimar K-90 TTL 1000 (manufactured by [[Cosina]]) | ||
| + | * Kalimar KX-5000 (a rebadged [[Minolta X-300]]) | ||
* Kalimar SR 100 (a rebadged [[Zenit B]]) | * Kalimar SR 100 (a rebadged [[Zenit B]]) | ||
* Kalimar SR 200 (a rebadged [[Zenit E]]) | * Kalimar SR 200 (a rebadged [[Zenit E]]) | ||
* Kalimar SR 300 (a rebadged [[Zenit EM]]) | * Kalimar SR 300 (a rebadged [[Zenit EM]]) | ||
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| + | ====Point and Shot==== | ||
| + | * [[Barbie camera]] | ||
| + | * Kalimar DK-3 | ||
| + | * Kalimar Precision 35-55 MM Zoom | ||
| + | * Kalimar Spirit FP | ||
| + | * Kalimar Spirit QD (Quartz Data) | ||
| + | * Kalimar Sport AF | ||
| + | ====Other==== | ||
| + | * Kalimar 3D (3-dimensional 3-lens camera) | ||
| + | * Kalimar Widelux (a partially rebadged [[Widelux]]) | ||
| + | === 110 format === | ||
| + | * [[Kalimar AW-10]] All Weather Camera | ||
| + | * Kalimar FF-10 | ||
| + | * Kalimar Mini 110 | ||
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== Meters == | == Meters == | ||
* Kalimar 801 | * Kalimar 801 | ||
Revision as of 08:16, 7 June 2011
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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 (120)
- Kalimar 44, also badged as Colt 44, (a rebadged Anny 44)
- Kalimar Reflex 6×6 SLR based on the Fujita 66
- Kalimar Six Sixty restyled update to the Kalimar Reflex
- Kalimar Reflex TLR (made by Seagull in China)
- Kalimar TLR100 (Soviet Union; a rebadged Lubitel 2)
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| Kalimar Reflex image by Trask BlueRibbon (Image rights) |
35mm film
Viewfinder
- Kalimar A (a rebadged Westomat 35)
- Kalimar C-64 (Made by Haking in Hong Kong)
- Kalimar Paulette Electric (a rebadged Halina Paulette Electric)
SLR
- Kalimar K-90 TTL 1000 (manufactured by Cosina)
- Kalimar KX-5000 (a rebadged Minolta X-300)
- Kalimar SR 100 (a rebadged Zenit B)
- Kalimar SR 200 (a rebadged Zenit E)
- Kalimar SR 300 (a rebadged Zenit EM)
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| Kalimar A image by fedglass (Image rights) |
Point and Shot
- Barbie camera
- Kalimar DK-3
- Kalimar Precision 35-55 MM Zoom
- Kalimar Spirit FP
- Kalimar Spirit QD (Quartz Data)
- Kalimar Sport AF
Other
- Kalimar 3D (3-dimensional 3-lens camera)
- Kalimar Widelux (a partially rebadged Widelux)
110 format
- Kalimar AW-10 All Weather Camera
- Kalimar FF-10
- Kalimar Mini 110
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| Kalimar K-90 image by Valdormar (Image rights) |
Meters
- Kalimar 801
- Kalimar A1
- Kalimar B1
- Kalimar P-A-L
- Kalimar Auto-Dial
Links
- Press release detailing acquisition by Tiffen. Includes historical notes.
- source at ozcameras [1]
- Kalimar Cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr
- Kalimar cameras at www.orphancameras.com Kalimar Reflex, SQ, Six Sixty, C-64, 44, K-90, KX-7000, SR-200
