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'''Kinetic''' is a brand that appears on a variety of inexpensive photo products manufactured in China. These include flashes, as well as simple focus-free cameras which might be categorized as [[trashcam]]s. It is unclear whether Kinetic is the name of a manufacturer or merely of an importer.
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Circumstantial evidence suggests Kinetic may have been involved in the distribution of the [[Time Magazine Camera]], and its countless look-alike brethren. These are often marked as featuring a "Kinetic Optical Color Lens."
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It is possible the Kinetic brand could originate with [[New Taiwan]], who sell products under the Ouyama name (among many others).
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'''Kinetic''' is a brand that appears on a variety of inexpensive photo products manufactured in China. These include flashes, as well as simple focus-free cameras which might be categorized as [[trashcam]]s. It is unclear whether Kinetic is the name of a manufacturer or merely of an importer.
 
 
Circumstantial evidence suggests Kinetic may have been involved in the distribution of the [[Time Magazine Camera]], and its countless look-alike brethren. These are often marked as featuring a "Kinetic Optical Color Lens."
 
 
It is possible the Kinetic brand could originate with [[New Taiwan]], who sell products under the Ouyama name (among many others).
 

Revision as of 21:01, 30 July 2016

Kinetic is a brand that appears on a variety of inexpensive photo products manufactured in China. These include flashes, as well as simple focus-free cameras which might be categorized as trashcams. It is unclear whether Kinetic is the name of a manufacturer or merely of an importer.

Circumstantial evidence suggests Kinetic may have been involved in the distribution of the Time Magazine Camera, and its countless look-alike brethren. These are often marked as featuring a "Kinetic Optical Color Lens."

It is possible the Kinetic brand could originate with New Taiwan, who sell products under the Ouyama name (among many others).