January 2025, Nikon Kenkyukai 2
January 2025, Nikon Kenkyukai     2

Old Nikon

Old Nikon

After the modern Nikon, we met the old Nikon. We admired the beautiful Nikon rangefinder cameras.

Nikon S3

Nikon S3

Nikon SP Black and S36 Motor

Nikon S3 and S36 Motor

Nikon S3 and S36 Motor Drive (mp4, 12.5MB)

Vintage Nikon Camera Manual

Nikon Camera Manuals

Early Nikon F Manual

Nikon S3 Paper Items

August 26, 1958

This ancient document is written in old-style Japanese format. Nikon's documents are very dignified and elegant.

Camera and Box

Nikon Camera (Nikon I)

Nikon Camera (Nikon I)

Nikon S3 Shipping Box

Nikon cameras are very expensive. They come in a nice cosmetic box (original box). It also comes with a cardboard shipping box to protect the cosmetic box.

Nikon S3 Shipping Box and Cosmetic Box

Nikon Camera (Nikon I) No. 609566

Nikon I and Nikon FM3A

Nikon I and Nikon FM3A

SEIKI KOGAKU Canon and Nikkor Lens

SEIKI KOGAKU Canon   1938

Japan's Important Cultural Properties were on stage. According to Canon's official history, the SEIKI-KOGAKU Kenkyujo (Precision Optical Instruments Research Laboratory) was established in November 1933. This New Canon Camera was released in October 1938 (Showa 13).

New Canon Camera and Nikkor Lens   1938

Nikkor 5cm F3.5   No. 501301

Nikkor 5cm F3.5   No. 501301

Nikkor 5cm F2.8   No. 5085

Nikkor 5cm F2.8   No. 5085

Winter Twilight

This was the first Tokyo Meeting of the year. We had the opportunity to see a great collection of Nikon cameras and lenses. The lineup ranged from the latest Nikon Z cameras to Nikon F4s and Nikon F5s, as well as pre-WWII Nikkor lenses.

Shinjuku West Exit

Winter Twilight

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