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* [http://www.franckh.be/Collection/Kopil/en_Kopil-8EE.html Kopil Zoom 8 EE] cine camera at [http://www.franckh.be/Collection/index.html Stefan's Camera Collection]
 
* [http://www.franckh.be/Collection/Kopil/en_Kopil-8EE.html Kopil Zoom 8 EE] cine camera at [http://www.franckh.be/Collection/index.html Stefan's Camera Collection]
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* Kopil CdS TTL meter among [http://captjack.exaktaphile.com/Close-up%20Page.htm Exakta close-up equipment] in [http://captjack.exaktaphile.com/ Captain Jack's Exakta Pages]
 
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* Kopil Bellowsmat and Folding Bellowscope among [http://photobutmore.de/exakta/zubehoer/balgenklein/ Exakta bellows] at [http://photobutmore.de/ Photobutmore]
 
* Kopil Bellowsmat and Folding Bellowscope among [http://photobutmore.de/exakta/zubehoer/balgenklein/ Exakta bellows] at [http://photobutmore.de/ Photobutmore]

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Kobayashi Seiki Seisakusho (小林精機製作所) was a Japanese company, which made cine cameras, bellows and accessories sold under the Kopil brand.[1] It used a K.S.S logo at some time.[2]

A company called "Kobayashi Seiki Seisakusho" (小林精機製作所) was founded in October 1953 in the city of Morioka.[3] It is not known if it is the same as that described above. It became "Y.K. Kobayashi Seiki" in 1977 and "K.K. Kobayashi Seiki" in 2001.[4] It still exists today (2009) and makes various mechanical parts.

Products

Bellows units

  • Kopil Folding Bellowscope, single folding rail, in various mounts (shows patent number 472839)
  • name variants of the Kopil Folding Bellowscope:
    • Alpex Bellox Jr, in various mounts
    • Miranda Bellox Jr, in Miranda bayonet mount
    • Asahi Bellowscope, in 42mm screw mount
    • Asahi Bellows Unit, in 42mm screw mount
    • Asahi Pentax Bellows Unit, in 42mm screw mount
    • Minolta Extension Bellows Model 1, in Minolta SR mount
  • Kopil Bellowsmat, single rail, with movements, in various mounts
  • Kopil Duo-Track Bellowscope, dual rail, in various mounts

Other

  • Kopil cine cameras
  • Kopil CdS TTL meter
  • Kopil self-timers

Notes

  1. This page and this page at Shisantei.
  2. Kopil bellows observed in online auctions.
  3. Official company history of the current Kobayashi Seiki. The address was Morioka-shi Shike-chō (盛岡市志家町) until 1958, and Morioka-shi Sannō-chō (盛岡市山王町) until 1989.
  4. Official company history of the current Kobayashi Seiki.

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