Difference between revisions of "Maitani Yoshihisa"
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
− | * [http://www.geocities.com/maitani_fan/home.html Maitani's fan page] | + | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20090301131555/http://www.geocities.com/maitani_fan/home.html Maitani's fan page] via [http://www.archive.org The Internet Wayback Machine Archive.org] |
* Olympus' official [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/pen.cfm?ote=1 Pen history], [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/capsule.cfm XA history] and [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/om.cfm?ote=1 OM history] at Olympus Global [http://www.olympus-global.com] | * Olympus' official [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/pen.cfm?ote=1 Pen history], [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/capsule.cfm XA history] and [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/om.cfm?ote=1 OM history] at Olympus Global [http://www.olympus-global.com] | ||
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[[Category: Japanese people]] | [[Category: Japanese people]] |
Revision as of 04:58, 23 January 2013
The late Maitani Yoshihisa (谷村吉久)[1] was a famous designer working for Olympus from the 1950s. He was born in 1933 and passed away July 30th 2009. He designed the original half frame Pen model, the Pen F half frame SLR, the OM 35mm SLR system and the XA ultra compact 35mm camera.
OM-1 by Howard Somerville (Image rights) | XA by Martin Taylor (Image rights) | PEN F by Anderson Colla (Image rights) |
Notes
- ↑ The name is given in the Japanese order, with family name followed by the given name.
Links
- Maitani's fan page via The Internet Wayback Machine Archive.org
- Olympus' official Pen history, XA history and OM history at Olympus Global [1]