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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 == | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
== 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]
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.
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.
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: