Difference between revisions of "Sakura (bakelite)"
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The '''Sakura''' was a very simple bakelite camera launched in 1937 by [[Konishiroku]] (today Konica). It took 4x5cm pictures on [[127 film]]. The front plate was mounted on a rectangular box sliding out of the main body. There was a folding frame finder, and a very simple shutter with ''B'' and ''I'' settings. The lens was only marked ''ROKUOH SHA'' and ''TOKYO''. | The '''Sakura''' was a very simple bakelite camera launched in 1937 by [[Konishiroku]] (today Konica). It took 4x5cm pictures on [[127 film]]. The front plate was mounted on a rectangular box sliding out of the main body. There was a folding frame finder, and a very simple shutter with ''B'' and ''I'' settings. The lens was only marked ''ROKUOH SHA'' and ''TOKYO''. | ||
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| + | There is also mention of a '''Sakura''' box camera taking 4x6.5cm pictures on [[127 film]]. The only reference found was in [http://www.mafnet.jp/roman/photograph_forum/pic02.htm this page at the Mafnet site]. | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | * [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/detail.php?id=1033&key=103310371059&APage=6 The Sakura | + | * [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/detail.php?id=1033&key=103310371059&APage=6 The Sakura bakelite camera] at the [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/e/index.html Center of the History of Japanese Industrial Technology] |
| + | * [http://www.mafnet.jp/roman/photograph_forum/pic02.htm The Sakura box camera at the Mafnet site] | ||
[[Category: 4x5 viewfinder]] | [[Category: 4x5 viewfinder]] | ||
[[Category: Toy cameras]] | [[Category: Toy cameras]] | ||
| + | [[Category: 4x6.5 box]] | ||
[[Category: Japan]] | [[Category: Japan]] | ||
[[Category: Konica]] | [[Category: Konica]] | ||
[[Category: S]] | [[Category: S]] | ||
Revision as of 20:22, 2 May 2006
Template:127 Japan The Sakura was a very simple bakelite camera launched in 1937 by Konishiroku (today Konica). It took 4x5cm pictures on 127 film. The front plate was mounted on a rectangular box sliding out of the main body. There was a folding frame finder, and a very simple shutter with B and I settings. The lens was only marked ROKUOH SHA and TOKYO.
There is also mention of a Sakura box camera taking 4x6.5cm pictures on 127 film. The only reference found was in this page at the Mafnet site.
