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This was a very early (1949) [[35mm]] camera from Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō, later [[Minolta]]. The streamlined [[bakelite]] case was a distinctive feature, as was the bottom-mounted rapid wind lever, which originally was rather fragile plastic. The Rokkor 50mm / f4.5 lens is a triplet design.
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This was a [[35mm]] camera made by [[Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō]] in 1949, the first [[35mm]] camera made by the company which later became [[Minolta]]. The streamlined [[bakelite]] case was a distinctive feature, as was the bottom-mounted rapid wind lever, which originally was rather fragile plastic. The Rokkor 50mm f4.5 lens is a triplet design. The shutter is a A2 Lames with speeds 1/15-1/100 plus bulb mode.
  
 
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Revision as of 08:52, 27 September 2012

This was a 35mm camera made by Chiyoda Kōgaku Seikō in 1949, the first 35mm camera made by the company which later became Minolta. The streamlined bakelite case was a distinctive feature, as was the bottom-mounted rapid wind lever, which originally was rather fragile plastic. The Rokkor 50mm f4.5 lens is a triplet design. The shutter is a A2 Lames with speeds 1/15-1/100 plus bulb mode.

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