1960Medium format
Mamiya Press
Mamiya120 film · Mamiya PressA rangefinder press camera with interchangeable lenses and backs.
PHOTO · MEDIUM FORMAT
Mamiya
Medium-format film cameras, later digital backs with Phase One.
- Founded
- 1940 to today
- From
- Tokyo, Japan
- Status
- Active
The RB67 and RZ67 were workhorses of fashion and portrait studios.
LANDMARKS
- 1970RB67
- 1995Mamiya 7
- 1982RZ67
- 1975Mamiya 645
In the library
1970Medium format
Source: WikipediaPhoto: THomas Hebert, CC BY 2.0
1975Medium format
Mamiya 645
Mamiya120 film · Mamiya 645Popularised the smaller 6x4.5 format for wedding and portrait work.
Source: WikipediaPhoto: OverdeaR [donkey's talking monkey's nodding], CC BY 2.0
1982Medium format
Source: WikipediaPhoto: piksi, Public domain
1989Medium format
Source: WikipediaPhoto: Zebrio from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0
1995Medium format
Source: WikipediaPhoto: Albert Leung, CC BY 2.0
2004Medium format
1940Medium format
Mamiya Six I
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1940, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1941Medium format
Mamiya Six I A
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1941, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1942Medium format
Mamiya Six III
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1942, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1943Medium format
Mamiya Six II
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1943, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1943Medium format
Mamiya Six II A
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmA 6x6 camera from Mamiya, 1943, built for roll film and the larger negatives it gives.
1947Medium format
Mamiya-6 IV
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1947, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1948TLR
Mamiyaflex Junior
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmTwin-lens reflex for 120 film from Mamiya, 1948, with a separate viewing lens above the taking lens.
1949Panoramic and special
Mamiya 16
Mamiya16 mm filmSubminiature Mamiya camera of 1949 using 16 mm film, small enough to carry anywhere.
1949Rangefinder
Mamiya 35 I
Mamiya35 mm filmMamiya rangefinder camera of 1949, quiet and compact compared with SLRs of the time.
1949TLR
Mamiyaflex Automat A
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmA 1949 Mamiya twin-lens reflex, the classic waist-level medium format design.
1951TLR
Mamiyaflex I
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmA 1951 Mamiya twin-lens reflex, the classic waist-level medium format design.
1952SLR
Mamiya Prismflex
Mamiya35 mm filmA Mamiya prototype from about 1952, a road not taken in the company's camera history.
1952TLR
Mamiyaflex II
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmTwin-lens reflex for 120 film from Mamiya, 1952, with a separate viewing lens above the taking lens.
1953Compact
Mamiya Mammy
Mamiya35 mm film · Fixed lensA 1953 Mamiya 35 mm compact with a fixed lens, made for everyday snapshots.
1953Panoramic and special
Mamiya Super 16
Mamiya16 mm filmSubminiature Mamiya camera of 1953 using 16 mm film, small enough to carry anywhere.
1953Medium format
Mamiya-6 V
Mamiya120 film, 6x6 cmMamiya roll-film camera of 1953, part of a system used by professionals for portraits, weddings and landscapes.
1954Compact
Mamiya Speed Shot Special
Mamiya35 mm film · Fixed lensA 1954 Mamiya 35 mm compact with a fixed lens, made for everyday snapshots.