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=== WIP ===
 
=== WIP ===
 
WIP tag on:
 
WIP tag on:
 
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Unfinished tag on:  
 
* [[Meiritto, Meisupi and Meikai]]
 
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=== Pre-1945 Japanese cameras ===
 
=== Pre-1945 Japanese cameras ===
 
Near exhaustive coverage. Missing or incomplete:
 
Near exhaustive coverage. Missing or incomplete:
* very old cameras:
 
** imported [[Britannia No.0]] ([[Ueda]])
 
** Star Nipper ([[Ueda]])
 
** Star Camera ([[Ueda]], drop-plate)
 
 
* major cameras:
 
* major cameras:
 
** [[Meiritto, Meisupi and Meikai]]: unfinished
 
** [[Meiritto, Meisupi and Meikai]]: unfinished
** [[Semi Leotax]]: minor
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** [[Mamiya Six]]
 
** [[Mamiya Six]]
 
** [[Elmoflex]]
 
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** [[Nippon (35mm)]]
 
** [[Nippon (35mm)]]
 
** pre-1945 Leotax
 
** pre-1945 Leotax
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* very old cameras:
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** imported [[Britannia No.0]] ([[Ueda]])
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** Star Nipper ([[Ueda]])
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** Star Camera ([[Ueda]], drop-plate)
  
 
=== Semi ===
 
=== Semi ===
 
All the prewar and wartime pages are up and running. The following need attention:
 
All the prewar and wartime pages are up and running. The following need attention:
 
* big families:
 
* big families:
** [[Semi Leotax]]
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Most postwar pages are up and running, but many of them still need attention:
 
Most postwar pages are up and running, but many of them still need attention:
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=== 35mm ===
 
=== 35mm ===
 
All the articles about Japanese 35mm folding, 35mm stereo and 35mm TLR cameras have reached a stable condition, except for the [[Konilette]], [[Yallu Flex]] and [[Riken 35mm stereo]] prototype.
 
All the articles about Japanese 35mm folding, 35mm stereo and 35mm TLR cameras have reached a stable condition, except for the [[Konilette]], [[Yallu Flex]] and [[Riken 35mm stereo]] prototype.
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=== Bolta film ===
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=== Subminiature ===
 
=== Subminiature ===
All the prewar and wartime models have reached a stable condition. A few postwar models have been addressed too.
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Remaining 16mm models:
 
Remaining 16mm models:

Revision as of 22:43, 1 February 2009

Sub-pages: Flickr hosted material and New documents

Camera interests

Everyday cameras:

Research and collecting interests:

  • Japanese cameras up to the 1950s
  • British press cameras

Work areas

Japanese cameras

Other

Hosted on Flickr

Material hosted on Flickr

User todo list

WIP

WIP tag on:

Unfinished tag on:

Cleanup tag on:

Unsourced tag on:

Pre-1945 Japanese cameras

Near exhaustive coverage. Missing or incomplete:

Semi

All the prewar and wartime pages are up and running. The following need attention:

Most postwar pages are up and running, but many of them still need attention:

Six

All the prewar and wartime pages are up and running. Some still need attention:

A number of postwar pages are missing. The following are sketchy or near void:

The following are already good, but need minor additions:

TLR

All the prewar and wartime pages are up and running, except that on the Elmoflex.

The postwar pages are largely incomplete. The Olympus Flex needs a major clean-up.

All the pages about 4×4 models are created. Some pages are incomplete:

All the pages about 35mm models are created. The Yallu Flex page might be completed.

Medium format SLR

Many pages on major recent models are incomplete.

Next on the list:

Vest

All the Vest (4×5 and 4×6.5) pages have reached a stable condition.

Baby and Four

All the pages are have reached a stable condition, except the following:

  • Yashica Future 127
  • other two-window rangefinder conversions than the Cyclon are known to exist
  • the postwar Gelto exists in silver and golden finish; unclear s/n details

6×9

All the pages have reached a stable condition.

Plate

All the pages have reached a stable condition, except some very old models:

Some more details might be added on other very old models:

35mm

All the articles about Japanese 35mm folding, 35mm stereo and 35mm TLR cameras have reached a stable condition, except for the Konilette, Yallu Flex and Riken 35mm stereo prototype.

Very few articles on other 35mm cameras are done. Next on the list:

Bolta film

All the prewar and wartime models are done, and the whole Boltax, Silver, Dan and Minon series is done too. Most other postwar models are missing.

No-need-darkroom film

Prewar and wartime models:

Subminiature

All the prewar and wartime models have reached a stable condition. A number of postwar models have been addressed too.

Remaining 16mm models:

Remaining 17.5mm models:

Other:

Lenses

Only a few pages on interchangeable lenses are done.

Next:

Shutters

Many Japanese leaf shutters have been treated.

Pending pictures

Pending documentation

See User:Rebollo fr/New documents

Websites to check

New documents

See User:Rebollo_fr/New documents


Some tools for Japanese language

Useful characters: ā ē ī ō Ō ū Ⅰ型 Ⅱ型 Ⅲ型.

Links to older style kanji characters:

Japanese words, mostly in older script:

  • 焦點=焦点: focus
  • 鏡玉: lens
  • 速寫ケース: eveready case (速写: snapshot)
  • 捲上=巻き上げ: winding
  • 廣角=広角: wide angle
  • 筒型透視ファインダー: tubular optical finder
  • 國産=国産: home-made, Japan made
  • 壱, 弐, 参, 肆, 伍, 陸, 漆, 捌, 玖, 拾, 佰, 阡, 拾 : numbers from 1 to 10, used to prevent alteration
  • 壹, 貳, 參: old form of 1, 2, 3
  • 米: metre (see here)
  • 糎 or 珊: centimetre
  • 粍: millimetre
  • 寸: sun, 30.3mm
  • 分: bu, 3.03mm
  • 瓦: gram
  • 匁: monme, 3.75g

Patents