Schmidt
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Schmidt Shōten (シュミット商店) was founded in Tokyo in 1896 by Paul Schmidt.[1] The company imported the Leica cameras in Japan in the late 1920s and 1930s. The company evolved into the Schmidt Group, which currently (2008) still exists.
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| Advertisements for the Leica by Schmidt Shōten in Asahi Camera June 1932. (Image rights) |
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- Company history of the Schimdt Group
