Who founded the company that created the Leica M6 camera?
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Leica M6 The Leica M6 is a rangefinder camera manufactured by Leica from 1984 to 1998.
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Leica Camera Leica Camera AG is a German company that manufactures optics and high end cameras. The company was founded by Ernst Leitz in 1924. The name Leica is derived from the first three letters of his surname (Leitz) and the first two of the word camera: lei-ca.
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Vitagraph Studios Vitagraph Studios, also known as the Vitagraph Company of America, was a United States motion picture studio. It was founded by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York, as the American Vitagraph Company. By 1907 it was the most prolific American film production company, producing many famous silent films. It was bought by Warner Bros. in 1925.
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Canon EOS M Canon EOS M is the first mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera produced by Canon.
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Canon EOS M6 The Canon EOS M6 is a digital mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera announced by Canon on February 14, 2017 to be released in April 2017.
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Leica Biosystems Leica Biosystems (founded 1989) is a Medical Devices company that develops and supplies clinical diagnostics to the pathology market. It is also a research, instrument, and medical device company and a division of Danaher Corporation.
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Vinten Vinten is a manufacturer of camera supports founded in 1910 and based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
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Nikon Ohi Factory Nikon's Ohi plant in the Ōi district of Shinagawa, Tokyo was first built in 1918 after the formation of Nippon Kogaku K.K. in 1917. Nikon's first camera, the Nikon (1946) was made in this plant. Early cameras like the Nikon I (1948), Nikon M (1949), Nikon S rangefinders and Nikon F,F2 were also made in this plant. The development of specialized cameras for NASA's space program was also carried out at the Ohi plant.
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Mamiya Mamiya Digital Imaging Co., Ltd. (マミヤ・デジタル・イメージング , マミヤ・デジタル・イメージング ー株式会社 , Mamiya Dejitaru Imejingu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company that manufactures high-end cameras and other related photographic and optical equipment. With headquarters in Tokyo, it has two manufacturing plants and a workforce of over 200 people. The company was founded in May 1940 by camera designer Seiichi Mamiya (間宮精一 ) and financial backer Tsunejiro Sugawara.
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Footage of the World Footage of the World is a Stock Video Footage company that houses High Definition, Standard Definition and Low Resolution video content. Footage of the World was founded in 2007 by Myles Lank, a videographer and website designer based in Hermosa Beach, California. The company's and industry's growth is based on the increased reliance on stock video to provide for broadcast and internal video purposes.
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Fujifilm Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, (富士フイルム株式会社 , Fujifuirumu Kabushiki-kaisha ) , better known as Fujifilm or simply Fuji, stylized as FUJiFILM, is a Japanese multinational photography and imaging company headquartered in Tokyo.
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Lytro Lytro, Inc. is an American company founded in 2006 by Ren Ng which develops light-field cameras. Lytro began shipping its first generation pocket-sized camera, capable of refocusing images after being taken, in 8 GB and 16 GB versions on February 29, 2012. In April 2014, the company announced Lytro ILLUM, its second generation camera for commercial and experimental photographers. The Lytro ILLUM was released at $1,600. The ILLUM has a permanently attached 30–250mm (35mm equivalent) f/ 2.0 lens and an articulated rear screen. In the fall of 2015, Lytro changed direction, announcing Immerge, a very-high-end VR video capture camera with companion custom compute server. Immerge is expected to ship in 2016, and be useful to studios trying to combine CGI-based VR with video VR.
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Aerofilms Aerofilms Ltd was the UK's first commercial aerial photography company, founded in 1919 by Francis Wills and Claude Graham White. Wills had served as an Observer with the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I, and was the driving force behind the expansion of the company from an office and a bathroom (for developing films) in Hendon to a business with major contracts in Africa and Asia as well as in the UK. Co-founder Graham-White was a pioneer aviator who had achieved fame by making the first night flight in 1910.
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Moody Street Pictures Moody Street Pictures was founded by John MacNeil, a long-time cameraman, founder of Boston Film Factory and co-owner of Boston Camera. At first called "Exile Films," the company changed its name to Moody Street Pictures in 2003.
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Seagull Camera Shanghai Seagull Camera Ltd is a Chinese camera maker located in Shanghai, China. Seagull is the oldest camera maker in China. The product line of Seagull includes TLR cameras, SLR cameras, folding cameras, CCD and SLR camera lenses, large-format cameras, film, night vision scopes, and angle viewfinders. Seagull's cameras usually use basic, time-tested mechanical designs that require no batteries. Seagull has made 21 million cameras since it was founded in 1958. Some Seagull cameras are distributed through the Lomography company.
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Doi (retailer) Doi (株式会社ドイ , Kabushiki Kaisha Doi ) was a large Japanese retailer and distributor, best known outside Japan as the company that revived the Plaubel Makina 67 camera in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Léon &amp; Lévy Léon & Lévy was a French printer and a photograph editing company located in Paris. It was founded in 1864 and specialized in stereoscopic views and picture postcards of locations in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. The trade mark of the enterprise was ″L.L." ("LL"). The firm was one of the most important postcard editors in France.
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Tekom Technologies Tekom Technologies, Inc. is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company, founded in 1996. Its headquarters are in Taipei, and it has offices in Shanghai and a factory in Guangdong.
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Edison Manufacturing Company The Edison Manufacturing Company was a company organized in 1889 by the inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Edison that manufactured batteries, machinery and equipment, and also produced kinetoscope films. Its assets and operations were transferred to Thomas A. Edison, Inc. in 1911.
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Aster Società Italiana Motori Aster Società Italiana Motori was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles from 1906-1908. It was founded by the French manufacturer of "Aster" cars and engines, Ateliers de Construction Mecanique l'Aster.
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Hasselblad Victor Hasselblad AB is a Swedish manufacturer of medium-format cameras, photographic equipment and image scanners based in Gothenburg, Sweden. The company is best known for the classic medium-format cameras it produced since World War II.
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Mergenthaler Linotype Company The Mergenthaler Linotype Company is a corporation founded in the United States in 1886 to market the Linotype machine ( ), a system to cast metal type in lines (linecaster) invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler. It became the world's leading manufacturer of book and newspaper typesetting equipment; outside North America, its only serious challenger for book production was the Anglo-American Monotype Corporation. It also offered phototypesetting and digital products before being taken over by Monotype Imaging in 2006.