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compartment to be "flattened." The single 6v cell was replaced with four 1.5 volt "button" cells. A bulb 'B' setting was added to the shutter speed selector. The film-back was also modified again with the introduction of the SQ-Ai, relocating the ISO dial to the rear of the film-back (rather than on top) to allow the speed setting to be seen better with a prism attached. Exposure compensation control was also added to the new SQ-Ai film-back, with the ISO range extended to 6400.
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were modified slightly, with the ISO dial for the original film-backs having white and orange numerals, and the new with silver. The darkslide was changed to the locking style; to lock required both the new grey handle slide and the new silver numeral ISO dial back. All accessories for SQ cameras fit the SQ-A, however the AE finder cannot physically mount on the SQ; a safety defeat pin prevents attachment.
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6x6 cm, and 6x7 cm rollfilm. 120 and 220 size film-backs available in 6x4.5, 6x6 and 6x7 cm. A 35mm film-back was listed in the camera's marketing materials, but never materialized. Dedicated Flash (G1). The GS-1 uses "PG"-series lenses in a variety of focal lengths: 50mm, 65mm, 80mm, 100mm, 110mm macro, 150mm, 200mm, 250mm, and 500mm.
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Introduced January 1982, production discontinued December 1991. The SQ-A was a refinement of the SQ. The contact pin array for the viewfinder was increased from six to ten gold contacts, allowing for auto metering capability with the AE finder S. Also, a mirror lock-up lever was added. The film-backs
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A modification introduced July 1982, ETRS production discontinued September 1989. Unnamed change to original ETRS model. Lens release sliding lever latch located to left side of camera side panel, film-backs released using two independent tabs. This version is reputedly referred to as the "plastic"
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Introduced March 1976, production discontinued March 1980. Advanced, compact, modular electronic 6x4.5 cm medium-format SLR camera system with a vast array of finders, film-backs, and other accessories. ETR was an acronym for Electronic, TTL-metering, Reflex. In 1977 the ETR received Japan's
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district. Yoshino's camera store and his immense familiarity with deluxe foreign cameras became a huge success with photography enthusiasts in Japan, buying and selling luxury Leica and Contax cameras, which also gained popularity with US Army soldiers stationed in Japan after World War II. This
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Introduced December 1990, production discontinued December 2003. Added the following functionality to the SQ-A. Ability to add the motor drive SQ-i and off the film (TTL-OTF) metering with select flash guns. These changes required the addition of a circuit board which also required the battery
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Camera Show in March 1959, where it received ecstatic industry press coverage and left a deep lasting impression of being the world's dream camera. The Bronica Z modular camera system, shortly later with slight modifications renamed the Zenza Bronica D (Deluxe) and successor Bronicas, using
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Introduced April 1983, production discontinued June 2002. Lightweight, electronically controlled, modular 6x7 cm medium-format SLR camera system with leaf shutter lenses, four interchangeable viewfinders, speed grip, and optional film-backs for Polaroid Land pack film, 6x4.5 cm,
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was a modular camera named the "Yoshino Flex". In June 1956 the Shinkodo Works created its first handmade example camera, and on reaching perfection in October 1958 with Yoshino's eighth prototype camera, the development costs had reached a sum of 200 million
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Introduced December 1988, production discontinued December 2004. Improved version of the ETRS with mirror lock-up capability. Capable of through-the-lens off-the-filmplane (TTL-OTF) flash exposure. Significantly improved film-back design (Si) with locking
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Introduced August 1980 as replacement and successor to Bronica's classic and increasingly bulky Nikkor-lens based cameras, production discontinued September 1984. Modular 6x6 cm traditional "square film" medium-format SLR camera system with
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Notably, the Bronica EC was the first medium-format SLR camera with an electrically operated focal plane shutter (Japan Patent No.: 43/94431 24 December 1968; US Patent No. US3696727), while the EC-TL was the first medium-format camera with
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system with four interchangeable leaf shutter lenses: 45mm, 65mm, 100mm and 135mm. The 135mm Tele Lens soon was discontinued due to calibration problems of the rangefinder-system. Dedicated flash (RF20) and special polarizer
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Yoshino's ambition, however, would require substantial investment, which he gradually self-funded from his family business in transportation and his passion for cameras by the establishment of a small camera store in Tokyo's
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Introduced April 1996, production discontinued December 2003. The SQ-B was a manually operating SLR evolved from the SQ-Ai, built to primarily satisfy the needs of professional "studio" photographers who work with hand-held
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district, central Tokyo, has a selection of Bronica camera models preserved among its museum display collections; as part of the museum's designation "preserving cameras considered of historical significance".
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Bronica SLR system-cameras employed a modular design: The major components of the camera—lens, body, film-back and viewfinder were separate and interchangeable, providing options to match the specific
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The Shinkodo Works was Yoshino's precursor production base and funding source for what would later serve his Bronica camera and photographic equipment manufacturing; later consolidated under the
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for its commercial workflow benefits. Bronica's last model, the RF645 rangefinder camera, was discontinued in September 2005, and marked the termination of the Bronica camera brand business.
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Bronica EC-TL (Electrical Control with Through-the-Lens aperture priority automatic exposure), introduced June 1975, EC-TL II (introduced October 1978); production discontinued March 1980
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cameras, and in several technical ways outclassed the Swedish offerings. Such was the design success of Bronica, that in the United States it attracted influential figures from the
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In 1959, Nippon Kogaku sold Nikkor lenses to Shinkodo (Bronica Corporation, current Tamron Corporation) which made for Zenza Bronica medium-format SLR cameras.
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Introduced October 1978. Improved version of the ETR with an extra contact to support auto-exposure mode with the metered prism finder AE-II and later AE-III.
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Introduced October 1978 (ETRC), production discontinued October 1980 (ETRC) Identical to the ETRS model except film magazine cannot be removed from film-back.
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ETRSi 40th anniversary edition in champagne metallic colour, with manual shutter-release handgrip and metered prism viewfinder attached, released 9 May 1999
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remains available, in no small part due to superior image quality of 6x4.5, 6x6 and 6x7cm photographic film formats over smaller film (35mm) and digital
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formed the funding basis for his founding in 1947 of the Shinkodo Works with a vision of camera production, which at first produced Bronica brand luxury
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Introduced November 1977, production discontinued December 1980. Identical to the ETR model except film magazine cannot be removed from film-back.
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Introduced August 1982, production discontinued March 1991. Motorized film-advance only version of SQ-A body. Uses six additional AA batteries.
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camera models (ETRSi, SQ-Ai, SQ-B and GS-1) between June 2002 and December 2004, sales having suffered from the lack of consideration to a
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were made for the ETR-system from a fisheye, to four different zooms, to a 500mm super telephoto, to a unique 55mm tilt shift lens.
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for many years until the process of digital photography became widely adopted. Bronica cameras are, however, still widely used by
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Bronica S2, introduced July 1965, S2A (introduced 1969), S2A type 2 (introduced 1972); production discontinued September 1977
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Introduced May 2000, production discontinued September 2005. Extremely light and compact 6x4.5 cm film format coupled
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Camera Show and renamed Bronica D (Deluxe) in December 1959 with slight modifications; production discontinued March 1961
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The Japan Camera and Optical Instruments Inspection and Testing Institute (JCII) at its camera museum located in
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who met with Yoshino. Bronica later introduced optics and lens units of its own manufacture incorporating
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Before introduction of the first of what would become a dynasty of Zenza Bronica cameras in 1959, the
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The Bronica SQ camera takes photographs on 120 and 220 roll-film, 135 cartridge-loaded film and
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merchant family. At an early age Yoshino showed deep reverence for the technical innovation and
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pictured in 1966 using a Zenza Bronica S2 with magnifying hood on the set of American Western
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Bronica EC (Electrical Control), introduced April 1972; production discontinued December 1978
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magazine Senior Vice President and Art Director Tom Staebler, Playboy magazine cover shots.
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From its start, Bronica introduced a number of 6x6 cm medium-format SLR cameras with
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body ETRS and film-back, for the change in the side panels of the body and film-backs to
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Canadian trade-mark data record; Application No. 0305181, Registration No. TMA156856
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Zenza Bronica US Patent No. US3696727, Electrically Operated Focal Plane Shutter
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Bronica C (Compact), introduced December 1964; production discontinued May 1965
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Bronica S (Standard), introduced April 1961; production discontinued April 1965
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shutters with its later camera designs and held a portfolio of international
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The range of Nikkor lenses for these remarkable cameras reached from 30mm (
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Bronica C2, introduced May 1965; production discontinued September 1972
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Zenza Bronica ETRS camera, with Bronica Zenzanon EII 75mm f2.8 lens
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business which had previously been a heavy user of medium-format
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lenses supplied by the then Japan Optical Industries Co., Ltd., (
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American Actor Steve McQueen pictured using a Zenza Bronica S2
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Bronicas were workhorse photographic film cameras used by
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Bronica was eventually acquired by the lens manufacturer
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Classic Zenza Bronica S2 with Zenzanon 100mm f2.8 lens
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The company's founder Zenzaburō Yoshino (in Japanese:
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and loss of market share to digital photography and
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Zenza Bronica ETRS with Zenzanon EII 75mm f2.8 lens
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Bronica Co., Ltd.

Romanized
Kabushiki Kaisha
photography
Tokyo
Japan
Tamron Co., Ltd.
Tokyo
Cameras

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roll film
cameras
Tokyo
single-lens reflex
Pentax
Hasselblad
Mamiya
Latinized
luxury goods
lighters
cases
compacts
watches
rice
mechanics
Leica
Contax
Rollei

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