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| − | '''Nippon''' or '''Nihon''' (日本) is a Japanese word meaning "Japan" | + | '''Nippon''' or '''Nihon''' (日本) is a Japanese word meaning "Japan"; hence it occurs quite frequently within the names of Japanese companies or products. See the following: |
| − | * [[Nikon|Nippon Kōgaku]], | + | * [[Nikon|Nippon Kōgaku]], a lens and camera maker (later Nikon) |
| − | * [[Nicca|Nippon Camera]], the | + | * [[Nicca|Nippon Camera]], a camera maker (later Nicca), maker of the Nicca |
* the [[Nippon (4.5×6)]], a 4.5×6 rangefinder camera with a focal plane shutter, made in 1936–7 | * the [[Nippon (4.5×6)]], a 4.5×6 rangefinder camera with a focal plane shutter, made in 1936–7 | ||
| − | * the [[Nippon (35mm)]], a Leica copy by Seiki | + | * the [[Nippon (35mm)]], a Leica copy by Seiki Kōgaku (the predecessor of Nippon Camera and Nicca) |
| − | * [[Nihon Kōki]], a camera maker | + | * [[Nihon Kōki]], a camera maker, maker of the Well, Calm, and Silver |
* [[Nippon Kōken]], a camera maker | * [[Nippon Kōken]], a camera maker | ||
* [[Nihon Shōkai]], a distributor | * [[Nihon Shōkai]], a distributor | ||
* in the 1990s and 2000s, very low quality fake SLRs, presumably made in China, were sold under the name Nippon (see [http://cameras.alfredklomp.com/ar4392fh/ this page] at [http://cameras.alfredklomp.com/ Alfred Klomp's camera site]) | * in the 1990s and 2000s, very low quality fake SLRs, presumably made in China, were sold under the name Nippon (see [http://cameras.alfredklomp.com/ar4392fh/ this page] at [http://cameras.alfredklomp.com/ Alfred Klomp's camera site]) | ||
Revision as of 22:04, 25 October 2006
Disambiguation Page
Nippon or Nihon (日本) is a Japanese word meaning "Japan"; hence it occurs quite frequently within the names of Japanese companies or products. See the following:
- Nippon Kōgaku, a lens and camera maker (later Nikon)
- Nippon Camera, a camera maker (later Nicca), maker of the Nicca
- the Nippon (4.5×6), a 4.5×6 rangefinder camera with a focal plane shutter, made in 1936–7
- the Nippon (35mm), a Leica copy by Seiki Kōgaku (the predecessor of Nippon Camera and Nicca)
- Nihon Kōki, a camera maker, maker of the Well, Calm, and Silver
- Nippon Kōken, a camera maker
- Nihon Shōkai, a distributor
- in the 1990s and 2000s, very low quality fake SLRs, presumably made in China, were sold under the name Nippon (see this page at Alfred Klomp's camera site)
