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The National cameras are a series of Japanese folders sold in the late 1930s by the distributor [[Eikō-Dō]]. The actual maker is unknown. ''See also [[National (120 folders)]].'' | The National cameras are a series of Japanese folders sold in the late 1930s by the distributor [[Eikō-Dō]]. The actual maker is unknown. ''See also [[National (120 folders)]].'' | ||
| − | The original '''National''' (ナショナル) is a vertical folding camera taking both 4×6.5 and 3×4 pictures on [[127 film]]. There is a tubular finder on one side of the body, with two bars in the finder to indicate the 3×4 frame size. It is advertised by Eikō-Dō in 1937{{ | + | The original '''National''' (ナショナル) is a vertical folding camera taking both 4×6.5 and 3×4 pictures on [[127 film]]. There is a tubular finder on one side of the body, with two bars in the finder to indicate the 3×4 frame size. It is advertised by Eikō-Dō in 1937<REF> {{Showa10ad|Collex and National|109|Apr 1937|Asahi Camera}} </REF> with a three speed shutter and a choice of f:6.8, f:6.3 or f:4.5 lenses, the price varying between ¥17 and ¥35, case not included. |
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Revision as of 11:54, 23 June 2006
Template:127 Japan The National cameras are a series of Japanese folders sold in the late 1930s by the distributor Eikō-Dō. The actual maker is unknown. See also National (120 folders).
The original National (ナショナル) is a vertical folding camera taking both 4×6.5 and 3×4 pictures on 127 film. There is a tubular finder on one side of the body, with two bars in the finder to indicate the 3×4 frame size. It is advertised by Eikō-Dō in 1937[1] with a three speed shutter and a choice of f:6.8, f:6.3 or f:4.5 lenses, the price varying between ¥17 and ¥35, case not included.
Notes
- ↑ Advertisement for the Collex and National, published in the Apr 1937 issue of Asahi Camera, reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, item 109.
Printed bibliography
- Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7. Item 109.
