Japan 1947 – Subminiature – 16 mm – Very Rare. The Steky is a beautiful subminiature camera produced by the Asahi Musen Company starting 1947. It was then taken over by the Riken Optical Company (Ricoh) in 1950. At the time, film and processing costs were expensive so 16 mm cameras were very popular. But … Read more37 Asahi Musen
Steky (Mod. 1)
Japan 1938 – Subminiature – Bolta film – Very Rare. The Boltax I is one of the earliest Japanese subminiature cameras, made in 1938 by Miyagawa Seisakusho of Tokyo. Directly inspired by the German Boltavit of 1936, it was redesigned and refined for the Japanese market, compact, cylindrical, and dressed in fine leather covering. A … Read more36 Miyagawa
Boltax I
Japan 1956 – Subminiature – 16 mm – Rare. The Kiku 16, measuring under 6 cm, stands as one among the myriad of subminiature cameras that emerged from Japan in the mid-1950s. What sets the Kiku 16 apart is its remarkably refined craftsmanship, seemingly crafted to emulate a miniature version of a Leica. A button … Read more27 Morita
Kiku 16 (mod. 2)
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