Photos: eBay For you collectors out there, a very rare piece of photographic equipment just popped up on eBay. Officially dubbed the Rokuoh-Sha Type 89 "Machine Gun" Military Training Camera, this camera was made by Konishoruko (which later became Konica) for training Japanese airplane gunners during World War II. According to International Military Antiques and Photo Gear-Heads, these cameras would be mounted in airplanes instead of the real thing as a way to train new gunners. When the trigger...
Ultra-rare Konica Rokuoh-Sha Type 89 'Machine Gun' camera pops up on eBay
DP Review - 24 Jan 2018 01:05
Photos: eBay For you collectors out there, a very rare piece of photographic equipment just popped up on eBay. Officially dubbed the Rokuoh-Sha Type 89 "Machine Gun" Military Training Camera, this camera was made by Konishoruko (which later became Konica) for training Japanese airplane gunners during World War II. According to International Military Antiques and Photo Gear-Heads, these cameras would be mounted in airplanes instead of the real thing as a way to train new gunners. When the trigger...
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