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A variety of photo accessories—including lenses, remote shutter releases, and especially tripods—were distributed by the Japan-based '''Kenlock Corporation'''. Some of the tripods are co-branded '''Smith-Victor''', a US manufacturer. | A variety of photo accessories—including lenses, remote shutter releases, and especially tripods—were distributed by the Japan-based '''Kenlock Corporation'''. Some of the tripods are co-branded '''Smith-Victor''', a US manufacturer. | ||
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At least one 35mm [[SLR]] camera using [[K mount lenses]] was offered, the '''Kenlock KG-1''', which outwardly appears to be a [[Cosina CT-1A]]. In addition to the KG-1 and Kenwood badging, a small crest emblem is printed below the rewind crank. | At least one 35mm [[SLR]] camera using [[K mount lenses]] was offered, the '''Kenlock KG-1''', which outwardly appears to be a [[Cosina CT-1A]]. In addition to the KG-1 and Kenwood badging, a small crest emblem is printed below the rewind crank. | ||
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| + | {| class="plainlinks" align="center" style="text-align: center;" | ||
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| + | ||{{Flickr image | ||
| + | | image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/192225468@N05/51148645772/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | | image= http://farm9.staticflickr.com/65535/51148645772_a986480c78_n.jpg | ||
| + | | image_align= center | ||
| + | | image_text= appearance | ||
| + | | image_by= KazumaK | ||
| + | | image_rights= wp | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | ||{{Flickr image | ||
| + | | image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/192225468@N05/51149325151/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | | image= http://farm9.staticflickr.com/65535/51149325151_5a469dd7bd_n.jpg | ||
| + | | image_align= center | ||
| + | | image_text= front | ||
| + | | image_by= KazumaK | ||
| + | | image_rights= wp | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | | colspan="2" | Kenlock Mc-tor MC 35-135mm F3.9-5.3 for PENTAX K. A product with the same specifications is also sold under the Soligor brand. | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | {{Flickr_image | ||
| + | |image_source= https://www.flickr.com/photos/29504544@N08/52130120945/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | |image= https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52130120945_eccf6f6b70_n.jpg | ||
| + | |image_align= center | ||
| + | |image_text= Kenlock 1:6.3 400mm lens | ||
| + | |image_by= Hans Kerensky | ||
| + | |image_rights= with permission | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *An [https://www.catawiki.com/l/11612521-kenlock-kg1-1979-with-original-bag online sale listing from Italy] has photos of the camera from different angles, via the [https://web.archive.org/web/ Wayback Machine] | + | *[https://alter.com/trademarks/kenlock-73144917 US 1977 Kenlock trademark application] at [https://alter.com/ Alter.com] |
| + | *An [https://web.archive.org/web/20210430221136/https://www.catawiki.com/l/11612521-kenlock-kg1-1979-with-original-bag online sale listing from Italy] has photos of the KG-1 camera from different angles, via the [https://web.archive.org/web/ Wayback Machine] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Distributors]] | ||
| + | [[Category: K]] | ||
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A variety of photo accessories—including lenses, remote shutter releases, and especially tripods—were distributed by the Japan-based Kenlock Corporation. Some of the tripods are co-branded Smith-Victor, a US manufacturer.
At least one 35mm SLR camera using K mount lenses was offered, the Kenlock KG-1, which outwardly appears to be a Cosina CT-1A. In addition to the KG-1 and Kenwood badging, a small crest emblem is printed below the rewind crank.
Pictures
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| Kenlock Mc-tor MC 35-135mm F3.9-5.3 for PENTAX K. A product with the same specifications is also sold under the Soligor brand. | |||||
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| Kenlock 1:6.3 400mm lens image by Hans Kerensky (Image rights) |
Links
- US 1977 Kenlock trademark application at Alter.com
- An online sale listing from Italy has photos of the KG-1 camera from different angles, via the Wayback Machine
