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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''.
  
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].
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There is also a [[Sakura (box)|Sakura box camera]] taking 4x6.5cm pictures on [[127 film]].
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/detail.php?id=1033&key=103310371059&APage=6 The Sakura bakelite camera] in the [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/set_brws_01.php?id=1033 Camera database] of the [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/ Center of the History of Japanese Industrial Technology]
 
* [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/detail.php?id=1033&key=103310371059&APage=6 The Sakura bakelite camera] in the [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/sts/set_brws_01.php?id=1033 Camera database] of the [http://sts.kahaku.go.jp/ 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 20:46, 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 a Sakura box camera taking 4x6.5cm pictures on 127 film.

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