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'''Sumida''' was a Japanese camera maker in the early 1950s. Its full name was '''Sumida Optical Works''' ('''K.K. Sumida Kōki Seisakusho''', 株式会社隅田光機製作所). Various Japanese websites tend to say that they were related to the prewar [[Proud]] company.
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'''Sumida''' is a Japanese camera maker that was active in the early 1950s. Its full name is '''Sumida Optical Works''' ('''K.K. Sumida Kōki Seisakusho''', 株式会社隅田光機製作所). Various Japanese websites tend to say that it is related to the prewar [[Proud]] company.
  
 
== 4.5×6 folding ==
 
== 4.5×6 folding ==
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* Proud Chrome Six IIIA
 
* Proud Chrome Six IIIA
 
* Proud Super Six
 
* Proud Super Six
 
== Source / further reading ==
 
* {{Showa10}}
 
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==

Revision as of 20:44, 4 September 2006

Sumida is a Japanese camera maker that was active in the early 1950s. Its full name is Sumida Optical Works (K.K. Sumida Kōki Seisakusho, 株式会社隅田光機製作所). Various Japanese websites tend to say that it is related to the prewar Proud company.

4.5×6 folding

  • Apollo II
  • Mikado Semi
  • Semi Proud
  • Million Proud
  • Million Proud II
  • Million Proud (new)
  • Proud Model 50

McKeown also lists the Mikado under Nishida, but a picture of the back shows a plate marked SUMIDA OPTICAL WORKS. The Asahi anthology similarly describes the Apollo II as from both Sumida and Nishida.

6×6 folding

  • Proud Chrome Six
  • Proud Chrome Six II
  • Proud Chrome Six III
  • Proud Chrome Six IIIA
  • Proud Super Six

Links