Fritz Takeda
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The 34th Tokyo Used Camera Show: Leicas, Medium Format, And More
Classic & Historical Cameras, Medium & Large Format Systems
Fritz Takeda • Nov 13, 2012 • Published: Oct 01, 2012 • 0 comments
Once upon a time a camera wasn’t just a consumer electronic mediocrity but a gem in a show window reflecting brilliant illumination from its matte chromium skin. Such were the products on display at the 34th annual Tokyo Used Camera Show, which ran in the exhibition hall of Matsuya department store late this winter. Unlike many department stores in the US, Japanese department stores are premium boutiques of selected goods, usually with a big exhibition space as a traffic generator.
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