Tsukada
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Two Japanese companies called Tsukada are known; it is unclear if they was related to each other.
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| Advertisement by Tsukada Shōkai in Ars Camera February 1949, mentioning the production of tele lenses. (Image rights) |
Tsukada Shōkai
Tsukada Shōkai (塚田商会) was a repair shop active in 1949, which advertised itself as producing coupled tele lenses in Leica mount and tele lenses in Korelle and Exakta mount.[1] No Tsukada lens is known to have surfaced so far.
Tsukada Shōji
Tsukada Shōji K.K. (塚田商事㈱) was a distributor based in Tokyo in the first half of the 1950s. It advertised the Tomic and Planet 6×6 folders in November 1952.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Advertisement in Ars Camera February 1949, p.48.
- ↑ Advertisement reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p.174. The address was Tōkyō-to Taitō-ku Asakusa xxx-chō 124 (東京都台東区浅草?町124).
Bibliography
- Ars Camera. Advertisement by Tsukada Shōkai in February 1949 (p.48).
- Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7.
