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'''Kino Precision''' was founded in 1959 by Tatsuo Kataoka. It started making lenses for 8mm movie cameras. In 1965 it started making Lenses for [[35mm]] still cameras. In 1980 it started to sell its lenses under the own brand name '''Kiron'''. Kino Precision made many lenses for [[Vivitar]], some for [[Soligor]], and maybe some for other trade marks. | '''Kino Precision''' was founded in 1959 by Tatsuo Kataoka. It started making lenses for 8mm movie cameras. In 1965 it started making Lenses for [[35mm]] still cameras. In 1980 it started to sell its lenses under the own brand name '''Kiron'''. Kino Precision made many lenses for [[Vivitar]], some for [[Soligor]], and maybe some for other trade marks. | ||
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| + | ||[http://www.flickr.com/photos/rst90274/322164955/in/pool-camerapedia http://farm1.static.flickr.com/123/322164955_d6f4f4e6ff_m.jpg]<br/>Vivitar 35-105mm 1:3.5 <br/>image by rst90274 | ||
| + | ||[http://www.flickr.com/photos/mflenses/4307999218/in/pool-camerapedia http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4071/4307999218_e908b6e39f.jpg]<br/>Kiron 105mm 1:2.8<br/>image by mflenses | ||
| + | ||[http://www.flickr.com/photos/gearporn/2262308573/in/pool-camerapedia http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2275/2262308573_7bec2175a2_m.jpg]<br/>Kiron 28mm 1:2.0<br/>image by Yumi Abe | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Revision as of 20:39, 11 October 2010
Kino Precision was founded in 1959 by Tatsuo Kataoka. It started making lenses for 8mm movie cameras. In 1965 it started making Lenses for 35mm still cameras. In 1980 it started to sell its lenses under the own brand name Kiron. Kino Precision made many lenses for Vivitar, some for Soligor, and maybe some for other trade marks.
 Vivitar 35-105mm 1:3.5 image by rst90274 |
 Kiron 105mm 1:2.8 image by mflenses |
 Kiron 28mm 1:2.0 image by Yumi Abe |
Links
- German:
- Kino Precision in www.olypedia.de
- about Kino on Nikon-foto.de
