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Ricoh Five One Nine |
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Photos by VB text by VB. From the collection of VB. Last update 2019-10-19 par Michel Rochevalier.
Manufactured or assembled in Japan from 1958 to (After) 1958.
Index of rarity in France: Rare (among non-specialized garage sales)
Inventory number: 7948
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Chronology of cameras Ricoh
The Ricoh Five One Nine is a second-generation Ricoh 500 equipped with an optics opening at f1.9 from where the name.
Like his little brother and other Ricoh of the same era, it is equipped with the triggermatic, a quick arming lever on the sole.
There is a difference in the treatment of the brand in front, the 500 has an engraved logo and painted while the Five One Nine has a colorful logo reported.
Other versions of the Five One Nine, will no longer have this name in cursive letters but directly in numbers ( 519 De Luxe, 519M )
Here we have the rare black version of this device
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This diagram created by VB allows us to measure the complexity of Ricoh's history.
| 1913 | A few Japanese scientists had the idea of establishing a research institute. |
| 1915 | The proposal for the creation of the Rikagaku Kenkyūsho Institute of Physical and Chemical Research is presented to the Japanese parliament. |
| 1917 | The Riken Institute and Foundation are established. |
| 1927 | The Rikagaku Kõgyõ K.K. is created to manufacture and distribute products resulting from research, such as photographic papers. |
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