List of companies

This page contains a list of camera-related companies: camera makers, lens makers, shutter makers and distributors. When a brand name is better known than the company name, it is mentioned in parentheses.

Adams & Westlake Adobe Adox Advanced Plus Agfa Agilux Aiptek Aires Akabane Akita Ako Alfa Camera Allied Impex (Soligor) Aloha Alsaphot Angénieux Ansco Aoba Apple Aram Arca Swiss Argus Arsenal (Kiev) Asahi Bussan Asahi Musen Asahi Optical Asanuma Astro Berlin Atom Atoms Balda Banno Baron Bausch & Lomb Beauty R & J Beck Beier (Beirette) Bell & Howell Belomo Bencini Bermpohl Berthiot Bilora Binoca Birnbaum Bolsey Bolta Boots Boumsell Boyer Braun (Paxette) Briois Bronica Brooks (Veriwide) Burke & James Busch Calumet Cambo Cam-O K. B. Canham Canon Carl Casio Certo Chinon Chiyoda Kōgaku Chiyoda Shōkai Chūō Seiki Chūō Shashin-yōhin Ciro Citizen Concord Condor Camera Conley Contessa-Nettel Cooke Copal Corfield (Periflex) Cornu Coronet Cosina Cosmo Cragstan Cromofilter (Cokin) Crystar Dacora Daidō Daiichi Kikō Daiichi Kōgaku (Zenobia) Daiichi Kōki Daimaru Daitoh Dallmeyer Dalsa David White (Stereo Realist) Dax Shōkai Deardorff Deckel Demaria-Lapierre (Telka) Dia Optical Co. Doi Doris Camera Druopta Dufa Earth Ebony Ehira Ehito Eikōdō Elbow Elcan Elega Elmo Enna Endō Epson Ernemann Eumig FAP (Norca) FED Feinmess Ferrania Fex Finetta Foth Fotofex

Foto-Quelle (Revue) Franka Friedrich Fuji Fuji Kōgaku Fuji Seimitsu Fujimoto Fujita Kōgaku Kikai Fujita Kōgaku Kōgyō Fujiwara Fukada Shōkai Fuku Bōeki Fuyōdō GAF Gamma Gandolfi Gap (Georges Paris) Gauthier General Electric G.H. Works Ginrei Giroux Gitzo Goerz Gojō Kōki (K.O.L.) Goko Gold Camera Goldstein Goltz & Breutmann GOMZ (Lubitel) Gossen Gotō Kōgaku Graflex GRC Great Wall Plastic (Diana) Hachiyo (Alpenflex) Hagi Haking (Halina) Hasegawa Hasselblad Hattori Tokei-ten (Seikōsha) Hermagis Hewlett-Packard Hōei Holga Honjō Horseman Houghton, Houghton-Butcher Hoya Hüttig Hwa Ni ICA Ichikawa Ihagee (Exakta) Ihara Ilford Iloca Imperial (Herbert George Co.) International Innovations Ishii Isco Ising Itō Jeilin Jenoptik Kajiro Kōgaku (K.O.L.) Kalimar Kansai Kōgaku Kanto Kardon Kashimura Katsuma Kawakami Kawara Kazenderu Keith Kenko Kenngott Kershaw Keystone Kigawa Kikō Shōji Kikōdō Kimura Kinax King (Regula) King Shōkai Kinshō (K.S. Fabrik) KMZ (Zenit, Zorki, Horizon) Kochmann (Korelle) Kodak AG (Retina) Kodak Ltd. Kodak USA Koike Seiki Kokusaku Konica Konica Minolta Konishiroku Kongsbak & Cohn Koritska Kōsoku-sha Kōsoku Kikan Kotani Kowa Krauss Krügener Kuribayashi Kuwata (Mulber) KW (Praktica) Kyocera (Yashica, Contax) Kyokutō Kyōto Seiki Kyōwa Kyūreidō J. Lancaster & Son Leaf Leica Leidolf Leotax Linhof Lipca LOMO (Lubitel) Ludwig Lumière Lustre

Maki Shōji Mamiya Manufrance Mars Matsuhisa Matsushita (Panasonic) Matsuzaki Mentor Meopta Meyer MFAP (Pontiac) Mihama Million Shōkai Mima Shōkai Minagawa Minolta Minox MIOM Miranda (Orion Seiki) Misuzu Shōkai (Midget) Mitsukoshi Miyagawa (Picny, Boltax) Miyamoto Miyoshi Kōgaku (U.L.L.) Mizuho Mizuno MMZ Montanus Motodori Molta MOM Mori MPP Murakami Musashi Musashino Nagel Nakamura Patē Shōkai Nakayama Neoca Neumann & Heilemann New Taiwan Nicca Nichiei Shōkai Niezoldi & Krämer (Nizo) Niida Niishin Riken Nihon Kōki Nihon Seiki Nihon Shōkai Nikon Nippon Kōgaku Nippon Kōsokki (Taron) Nishida Nissan Kōgaku Nisshin Shōkō Nittō Kōgaku Nittō Seikō Nittō Shashin Yōhin Noblex Nokia Nomura Ofuna Ogasawara Ōhashi Okada (Waltax) Okaya (Lord) Ōki Olbia Olympus Ōmiya (Hansa) Omori Onoon OPL (Foca) Optochrom Oriental Ōsawa Shōkai Otowa (Middl) Panon (Widelux) Pentacon (Praktica) Pentax Perken Son & Rayment Petri Pho-Tak Pierrat Pignons (Alpa) Pioneer Camera Plaubel (Makina) Polaroid Polskie Zaklady Optyczne (PZO) Porst (Hapo) Potthoff Premier Prince Proud Ray RBT Rectaflex Reid and Sigrist Rengō Rich-Ray Richter Ricoh (Steky) Rietzschel Riken Riley Rochester Optical Co. Rocket Camera Co. Rodenstock Rokuoh-sha Rokuwa (Rocca) Rollei Rosko Ross Ross-Ensign H. Roussel Samoca Samsung Sanei Sangyo Sankō Sankyō Kōki (Komura) Sansei Kōki Sanwa Shōkai Samyang Sanyo

Sasaki Sawyer's (View-Master) Schneider Seagull Sedic Seibidō Seikōsha Seitō SEM (Semflex) Shanghai Shenhao Shibayama Shimadzu Shin Nippon Shinkō Seiki Shinkō Shōji Shinwa Seiki Shōei Shōwa Kōgaku (Leotax) Shōwa Kōki SIAP Sigma Sinar Soho Ltd. Sone Shunsuidō Sony Star Steiner Steinheil Sugaya Sugihara Sugimoto Sumida Suruga E. Suter Suzuki Tachibana Taikodō Taisei Kōki Taiyōdō (Beauty) Takagawa Takahashi Takane (Mine Six) Takasago Takemoto Tanaka (Tanack) Tanaka Shōkai Taron Teikoku Kōgaku Teraoka (Terra) Tiffen Tōa Denki Seiki Tōa Kinzoku Tōa Kōki (Gelto) Tōa Kōki-sha Tōa Kokusaku Seikō Tohken Tōhōkōken Tokiwa Kōgaku Tokiwa Seiki Tōkō Shashin Tōkyō Kōgaku (Topcon) Tōkyō Kōken (Dolca) Tōkyō Kōsoku Seiki-sha Tōkyō Seiki Tōkyō Shashin Kōgaku Kōgyōsha Tōkyō Shashin Shōkai Tōsei (Frank) Toshiba Tougodo Tōyō Kōki Tōyō Seiki Kōgaku Toyo Seiko Tōyō Shashinki-zai Udagawa Ueda Ueno Umemoto Union Kōgaku Universal Vena Victor Camera Vivitar Voigtländer Voss (Diax) Vredeborch Walz Wards Warszawskie Zaklady Fotooptyczne (WZFO) W. Watson & Sons Welta Wica Wetzlar Wirgin (Edixa) Wittnauer Woca Wollensak Wray Wünsche Yachiyo Yamagata Yamamoto Shashinki Kōsakusho Yamamoto Shashinki-ten Yamasaki Kōgaku (Congo) Yamasaki Seiki Yamashita Yamato Yashica (Contax) Yashima (1950s) Yashima (1970s) Yasuhara YK Yoshino Zeh Carl Zeiss (Werra) Zeiss Ikon Carl Zeiss Palmos Zenobia Kōgaku Zenith Zero Image Zoran Zuiho Zunow