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| − | {{ | + | The '''Sakura rollfilm holder''' (さくらロールフィルムホルダー) is a Japanese accessory released in 1936 by [[Konica|Konishiroku]], and made by its manufacturing branch Rokuoh-sha.<REF name="ACA 07/36"> Column in {{ACA}} July 1936, p.249. </REF> |
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| − | || ''Sakura rollfilm holder.<br>Pictures by eBayer Yalluflex. {{with permission}}'' | + | || ''Sakura rollfilm holder on a [[Lily (metal and tropical)|6.5×9cm Lily]].<br>Pictures by eBayer Yalluflex. {{with permission}}'' |
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| + | The device can be attached on {{daimeishi}}-size (6.5×9cm) plate cameras, and takes eight 6×9cm pictures on [[120 film]]. It has an advance knob on the side and a red window on the back. The name ''ROKUOHSHA'' is embossed in the leather covering, at the bottom of the back. | ||
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| + | Variations are known in the shape of the advance knob and in the orientation of the red window cover (either horizontal or vertical).<REF> Examples pictured in this article, in [http://neco.aki.gs/neco99/neco30/00/sakura/els010.html this page] at Neco's Collection, and observed in an online auction. </REF> The advance knob normally has lines indicating the frame number, allowing to advance the film without using the red window. | ||
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|| ''Announcement of the Sakura rollfilm holder in {{ACA}} July 1936. {{public domain Japan old}}'' | || ''Announcement of the Sakura rollfilm holder in {{ACA}} July 1936. {{public domain Japan old}}'' | ||
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| + | The device was briefly featured in the July 1936 issue of {{ACA}}, where it is described along with another rollfilm holder, merely called Roll Holder A, B or C, sold by an unspecified distributor.<REF name="ACA 07/36" /> In this document, the price of the Sakura rollfilm holder is quoted as ¥4.50. | ||
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| + | == Notes == | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
* {{ACA}} July 1936. "Foto nōto" (フォトノート, Photo note). P.249. | * {{ACA}} July 1936. "Foto nōto" (フォトノート, Photo note). P.249. | ||
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| + | == Links == | ||
| + | In Japanese: | ||
| + | * [http://neco.aki.gs/neco99/neco30/00/sakura/els010.html Sakura rollfilm holder] at [http://neco.aki.gs/neco99/neco30/index.html Neco's Collection] | ||
[[Category: Japanese accessories]] | [[Category: Japanese accessories]] | ||
[[Category: Konica]] | [[Category: Konica]] | ||
Revision as of 12:04, 16 September 2010
The Sakura rollfilm holder (さくらロールフィルムホルダー) is a Japanese accessory released in 1936 by Konishiroku, and made by its manufacturing branch Rokuoh-sha.[1]
 
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| Sakura rollfilm holder on a 6.5×9cm Lily. Pictures by eBayer Yalluflex. (Image rights) |
The device can be attached on daimeishi-size (6.5×9cm) plate cameras, and takes eight 6×9cm pictures on 120 film. It has an advance knob on the side and a red window on the back. The name ROKUOHSHA is embossed in the leather covering, at the bottom of the back.
 
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| Sakura rollfilm holder. Pictures by eBayer Yalluflex. (Image rights) |
Variations are known in the shape of the advance knob and in the orientation of the red window cover (either horizontal or vertical).[2] The advance knob normally has lines indicating the frame number, allowing to advance the film without using the red window.
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| Announcement of the Sakura rollfilm holder in Asahi Camera July 1936. (Image rights) |
The device was briefly featured in the July 1936 issue of Asahi Camera, where it is described along with another rollfilm holder, merely called Roll Holder A, B or C, sold by an unspecified distributor.[1] In this document, the price of the Sakura rollfilm holder is quoted as ¥4.50.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Column in Asahi Camera July 1936, p.249.
- ↑ Examples pictured in this article, in this page at Neco's Collection, and observed in an online auction.
Bibliography
- Asahi Camera July 1936. "Foto nōto" (フォトノート, Photo note). P.249.
Links
In Japanese:
