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==Links==
 
==Links==
*[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/ Nittoh Kogaku's site] (in Japanese)
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*[http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/cameras/walzflex.html Walz Walzflex semi-automatic] Matt Denton praises the Kominar lens
 
*[http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/cameras/walzflex.html Walz Walzflex semi-automatic] Matt Denton praises the Kominar lens
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*[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/ Nittoh Kogaku's site], containing the following pages:
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**[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/flame/image/01kaisya/kaisya%20enkaku.html A brief chronology of the company]
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**[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/flame/image/01kaisya/komina.html A short history of the Kominar lenses]
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**[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/flame/image/01kaisya/komina%20big.html Kominar lens advertisements]. Unfortunately they are reproduced so small as to be virtually indecipherable.
 
*[http://hunmut.c-get.ne.jp/camera/E-LENS/kominar.htm Kominar-E enlarging lens] (text in Japanese)
 
*[http://hunmut.c-get.ne.jp/camera/E-LENS/kominar.htm Kominar-E enlarging lens] (text in Japanese)
 
*[http://www5d.biglobe.ne.jp/~Tplan/camera/mepro.html Meprozenit] a Soviet camera with a Japanese lens (text in Japanese)
 
*[http://www5d.biglobe.ne.jp/~Tplan/camera/mepro.html Meprozenit] a Soviet camera with a Japanese lens (text in Japanese)
*[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/flame/image/01kaisya/komina.html Kominar lenses] at Nittoh's site. A short history (in Japanese).
 
*[http://www.nittohkogaku.co.jp/flame/image/01kaisya/komina%20big.html Kominar lens advertisements] at Nittoh's site. The advertisements are in Japanese, and unfortunately are reproduced so small as to be virtually indecipherable.
 
 
* [http://blog.livedoor.jp/united3arrows/archives/cat_911880.html Japanese postwar ads, mostly from 1954], including [http://image.blog.livedoor.jp/united3arrows/imgs/b/2/b27b8bcf.jpg an ad for the Kominar 7.5cm/3.5 and 4.5cm/4.5]
 
* [http://blog.livedoor.jp/united3arrows/archives/cat_911880.html Japanese postwar ads, mostly from 1954], including [http://image.blog.livedoor.jp/united3arrows/imgs/b/2/b27b8bcf.jpg an ad for the Kominar 7.5cm/3.5 and 4.5cm/4.5]
  
 
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Revision as of 14:18, 27 May 2006

Nitto Kogaku (日東光学株式会社, Nittō Kōgaku) is a Japanese optical company that in the 1950s produced "Kominar" (コミナー) lenses used in a variety of cameras, as well as enlarging lenses.

The company still (2006) exists, now spelling its name "Nittoh".

Cameras with Nitto lenses

These lists are incomplete.

That a particular model is listed here should not be taken to mean that all examples were fitted with Nitto lenses.

Medium format

35mm

  • Meprozenit
  • Walz Electric
  • Walz Envoy 35
  • Walz Wide

Links

In English:

In Japanese: