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'''Yamamoto Shashinki Kōsaku-sho''' (山本写真機工作所) is a Japanese company that made cameras before World War II. It made a series of cameras called Kinka,<REF> The name Kinka is sometimes written 錦華, which roughly means "imperial flower". </REF> among them the [[Semi Kinka]], a 4.5&times;6 folder, copy of the [[Nettar]]. Its address in 1937 was Tōkyō, Kanda, Ogawa-chō 2 (東京・神田・小川町二)<REF> {{Showa10ad|Semi Kinka|68|November 1937|Asahi Camera}} </REF>.
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'''Yamamoto Shashinki Kōsaku-sho''' (山本写真機工作所) was a Japanese company based in Tokyo before World War II.<REF> Its address in 1937 was Tōkyō-shi Kanda-ku Ogawa-chō 2, 14, Hijiribashi-dōri (東京市神田区小川町二ノ十四聖橋通). Source: advertisements reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.&nbsp;67. </REF>. It made a series of cameras called Kinka (written 錦華 and roughly meaning "imperial flower").
  
 
''See also [[Yamamoto Shashinki-ten]], a distributor that may be related.''
 
''See also [[Yamamoto Shashinki-ten]], a distributor that may be related.''
  
 
== 3&times;4 telescopic ==
 
== 3&times;4 telescopic ==
* Kinka Lucky
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* [[Kinka Lucky]]
  
 
== 4.5&times;6 folder ==
 
== 4.5&times;6 folder ==
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== Printed bibliography ==
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== Bibliography ==
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* {{Showa10}}
 
* {{Lewis}} Pp.&nbsp;47&ndash;8, brief mention of the Kinka and Eliott.
 
* {{Lewis}} Pp.&nbsp;47&ndash;8, brief mention of the Kinka and Eliott.
 
== Links ==
 
* At ksmt.com, mention [http://www.ksmt.com/eos10d/eos_nikki_body5.htm here] and [http://www.ksmt.com/eos10d/classic2.htm here] of the Weha Light
 
  
 
[[Category: Japanese camera makers]]
 
[[Category: Japanese camera makers]]

Revision as of 15:22, 1 January 2007

Yamamoto Shashinki Kōsaku-sho (山本写真機工作所) was a Japanese company based in Tokyo before World War II.[1]. It made a series of cameras called Kinka (written 錦華 and roughly meaning "imperial flower").

See also Yamamoto Shashinki-ten, a distributor that may be related.

3×4 telescopic

4.5×6 folder

6×9 folder

  • Kinka Roll

6.5×9 plate folders

  • Kinka
  • Eliott

Notes

  1. Its address in 1937 was Tōkyō-shi Kanda-ku Ogawa-chō 2, 14, Hijiribashi-dōri (東京市神田区小川町二ノ十四聖橋通). Source: advertisements reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 67.

Bibliography

  • 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.
  • Lewis, Gordon, ed. The History of the Japanese Camera. Rochester, N.Y.: George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography & Film, 1991. ISBN 0-935398-17-1 (paper), 0-935398-16-3 (hard). Pp. 47–8, brief mention of the Kinka and Eliott.