Serial Number: Cam0003
Type:
Medium Format Camera
Manufacturer:
Mamiya Seiichi
Country of Origin:
Japan
Production Period:
1940 - 1948
Approximate Price:
Reference:
Status: Display
Description:
Mamiya is a Japanese camera maker founded in 1940,
which progressively specialized in professional
medium format cameras.
Mamiya was founded in May 1940 by Mamiya Seiichi.
It was based in Tokyo, Hongo[4], and its first camera
was the Mamiya Six, a 6×6 folder with coupled
rangefinder that was focused by moving the film
plane. There were many versions in the Mamiya Six
series, but it was the only Mamiya model for 8 years.
