The Asahiflex was a 35 mm single-lens reflex camera built by the Asahi Optical Corporation (later to become Pentax). Asahi Optical introduced its first...

which are 120 medium format 6x7cm film cameras. It covers from the first "Asahiflex" models in 1952 and their successor, the pivotal "Asahi Pentax" single-lens...

eyeglass lenses, developed Japan's first single-lens reflex camera, the Asahiflex, in 1952. By 2006, Pentax's domestic market share in digital cameras had...

mirror return, unique to the Pentax and its immediate predecessor, the Asahiflex IIb; Microprism focusing aids on the focus screen, unique to the Pentax...

Pentax cameras) introduced the first Japanese SLR using 135 film, the Asahiflex. Several other Japanese camera makers also entered the SLR market in the...

Ashiflex I (1952–1953) Asahiflex Ia (1953–1954) — also sold as the Tower 23 Asahiflex IIb (1954–1957) — also sold as the Tower 23 Asahiflex IIa (1955–1957) —...

further developed the SLR. In 1952, Asahi developed the Asahiflex and in 1954, the Asahiflex IIB. In 1957, the Asahi Pentax combined the fixed pentaprism...

release and only returned when the finger pressure was released. The Asahiflex II, released by Japanese company Asahi (Pentax) in 1954, was the world's...

M37×1 45.46 mm SLR 24×36 mm 1952-1957 Asahiflex I, Asahiflex IA (Tower 23), Asahiflex IIB (Tower 23/24), Asahiflex IIA (Tower 22) M42×1 45.46 mm SLR 24×36 mm...

model, the Asahiflex I, existed in prototype form in 1951 and production in 1952, making it the first Japanese-built 35mm SLR. The Asahiflex IIB of 1954...

1 mm Screw Photography M37 45.46 mm 35 mm 37 mm 1 mm Screw Photography Asahiflex M42 45.46 mm 35 mm 42 mm 1 mm Screw Photography Praktica, Pentax, Zenit...

purposes too. Takumar lenses were made in M37 screwmount for the original Asahiflex cameras and continued into the M42 period. Auto-Takumar lenses were a...

release and only returned when the finger pressure was released. The Asahiflex II, released by Japanese company Asahi (Pentax) in 1954, was the world's...

successor of the successful SMC coating. M37 (screw mount, branded Takumar, Asahiflex only) M42 (screw mount, branded Takumar, all other Pre-K Mount 35mm bodies...

commercially introduced the first LCD calculators. Analog cameras The Asahiflex II, released by Asahi (Pentax) in 1954, was the world's first single-lens...

particular in Dresden, Germany. The first Japanese 35 mm SLR camera was Asahiflex. It was soon followed by several manufacturers. The Miranda T was launched...

Henry Dyer and others are preserved and displayed. – Tokyo No. 101: ASAHIFLEX I・IIB, MIRANDA T, ZUNOW, NIKON F Single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras, which...