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7Artisans
China
- Lenses
- 192
Acufine
United States
Active
- Chemistry
- 1
ADOX
Germany
Revived
- Films
- 26
- Chemistry
- 11
- Cameras
- 20
Agfa-Gevaert
Belgium
Active
1867–
- Films
- 125
- Cameras
- 179
AgfaPhoto
Germany
Revived
- Films
- 12
- Cameras
- 64
- Lenses
- 1
Aiptek
Taiwan
Active
1997–
- Cameras
- 2
Aires
Japan
Defunct
until 1960
- Cameras
- 12
ALPA
Switzerland
Active
- Cameras
- 19
Angénieux
France
- Lenses
- 4
Ansco
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 46
Apple
United States
Active
1976–
- Cameras
- 3
Arca-Swiss
France
Active
- Cameras
- 7
Argenti
Spain
- Films
- 4
Argus
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 63
Arsat
Ukraine
- Lenses
- 1
Arsenal (Kyiv)
Ukraine
- Cameras
- 26
- Lenses
- 20
AstrHori
China
- Lenses
- 98
AZO
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 6
Balda
Germany
Active
1908–
- Cameras
- 43
Beier
Germany
Active
1923–
- Cameras
- 20
Bell & Howell
United States
Active
1907–
- Cameras
- 9
Bellini Foto
Italy
Active
- Chemistry
- 1
BelOMO
Origin not recorded
- Cameras
- 22
Bencini (CMF)
Italy
Active
1937–
- Cameras
- 15
BenQ
Taiwan
Active
- Cameras
- 64
Bergger
France
Active
- Films
- 1
- Chemistry
- 4
Beroflex
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 10
Blackmagic Design
Origin not recorded
Active
2001–
- Cameras
- 6
Bolex
Switzerland
Active
1925–
- Cameras
- 1
Braun
Germany
- Cameras
- 21
- Lenses
- 1
Brightin Star
China
- Lenses
- 47
Burke & James
United States
Active
1897–
- Cameras
- 1
Busch Precision Camera Corporation
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Calumet
United States
Defunct
1939–2014
- Cameras
- 4
Cambo
Netherlands
Active
1946–
- Cameras
- 12
Canon
Japan
Active
1937–
- Cameras
- 573
- Lenses
- 496
Carl Zeiss
Germany
Active
1846–
- Cameras
- 9
- Lenses
- 413
Casio
Japan
Active
1957–
- Cameras
- 249
CatLABS
United States
Active
- Films
- 3
Certo
Germany
Active
1902–
- Cameras
- 30
Chamonix View Camera
China
Active
2003–
- Cameras
- 21
Chinon Industries
Japan
- Cameras
- 73
- Lenses
- 15
Cimko
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 14
CineStill
United States
Active
- Films
- 5
- Chemistry
- 8
Ciro Cameras Inc.
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Compard
Germany
Active
- Chemistry
- 3
Compass Cameras (LeCoultre)
Switzerland
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Concava (Tessina)
Switzerland
Active
- Cameras
- 3
Concord Camera
United States
Defunct
1982–2009
- Cameras
- 37
Contax
Germany
Active
- Cameras
- 42
Coronet Camera Company
United Kingdom
Active
- Cameras
- 16
Cosina
Japan
Active
1959–
- Cameras
- 54
- Lenses
- 14
CPC
United States
- Lenses
- 5
C. P. Goerz
Germany
Defunct
1888–1926
- Cameras
- 12
Dacora
Germany
Active
1946–
- Cameras
- 19
Dekopan
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 9
DJI
China
Active
2006–
- Cameras
- 1
Dr. Gilde System-Kamera-Technologie
Germany
Defunct
2000–2017
- Cameras
- 1
dubblefilm
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 8
- Cameras
- 1
Ducati
Italy
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Eastman Kodak Company
United States
Active
1892–
- Films
- 90
- Chemistry
- 7
- Cameras
- 824
- Lenses
- 2
Ebony
Japan
Active
1981–
- Cameras
- 8
EFKE (Fotokemika)
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 20
Eho-Altissa
Germany
Active
1931–
- Cameras
- 8
E. Ludwig
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 3
Enna
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 8
Ensign (Houghton-Butcher)
United Kingdom
Active
- Cameras
- 24
Epson
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 20
ERA
China
- Films
- 1
Ernemann
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 3
Ernst Leitz Canada
Canada
Active
1952–
- Lenses
- 6
FED (Kharkiv)
Ukraine
- Cameras
- 16
FILM Ferrania
Italy
Revived
- Films
- 22
- Cameras
- 34
Film Photography Project
United States
- Films
- 34
- Chemistry
- 1
Film Washi
France
Active
- Films
- 16
Flic Film
Canada
Active
- Films
- 2
- Chemistry
- 3
Foma Bohemia
Czechia
Active
1921–
- Films
- 65
- Chemistry
- 8
Forte
Hungary
- Films
- 22
Fotoman
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 6
Foton
Poland
- Films
- 19
Fuda
China
- Films
- 3
Fujifilm
Japan
Active
1934–
- Films
- 101
- Chemistry
- 2
- Cameras
- 732
- Lenses
- 167
Funleader
China
- Lenses
- 2
Gakken
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 3
Gamma (Officine Meccaniche di Precisione)
Italy
Defunct
until 1958
- Cameras
- 4
Gamma Optikai Művek
Hungary
Active
1939–
- Cameras
- 2
General Imaging (GE)
United States
Defunct
2006–2015
- Cameras
- 42
Graflex
United States
Defunct
1889–1973
- Cameras
- 33
Great Wall (Beijing Camera Factory)
China
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Great Wall Plastic Factory
Hong Kong
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Haking
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 82
Handevision
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 19
Hanimex
Origin not recorded
- Cameras
- 42
- Lenses
- 1
Harman technology
United Kingdom
Active
2005–
- Films
- 3
Hasselblad
Origin not recorded
Active
1841–
- Cameras
- 68
- Lenses
- 36
Helios
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 19
Holga
Hong Kong
1982–
- Cameras
- 24
Horseman
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 26
Hoya
Japan
Active
1941–
- Cameras
- 3
HP
United States
- Cameras
- 71
ICA
Germany
- Cameras
- 2
Ihagee
Germany
Active
1912–
- Cameras
- 61
Ilford Photo
United Kingdom
Active
1879–
- Films
- 47
- Chemistry
- 15
- Cameras
- 17
Imation
United States
- Films
- 6
Industar
Origin not recorded
Active
- Lenses
- 6
Industria Scientifica Ottica (ISO)
Italy
Active
- Cameras
- 5
Intrepid Camera
United Kingdom
Active
2015–
- Cameras
- 3
Irix
Switzerland
- Lenses
- 27
Isco-Göttingen
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 2
Japan Camera Hunter
Japan
- Films
- 1
Jenoptik
Germany
Active
- Cameras
- 16
JOBO
Germany
Active
- Chemistry
- 1
Jollylook
Ukraine
Active
2017–
- Cameras
- 1
Jupiter
Origin not recorded
Active
- Lenses
- 21
Kalimar
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 16
Kamera-Werkstätten
Germany
Active
1930–
- Cameras
- 16
KamLan
Taiwan
Active
- Lenses
- 35
K. B. Canham Cameras
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 7
Kentmere
United Kingdom
Active
- Films
- 3
- Chemistry
- 1
Kershaw (Kershaw-Soho)
United Kingdom
Active
- Cameras
- 9
K. G. Corfield Ltd
United Kingdom
Active
1950–
- Cameras
- 7
Kilfitt
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 4
Kinax
France
Active
- Cameras
- 5
Kiron
Japan
- Lenses
- 9
Kodak Alaris
United Kingdom
Active
2013–
- Films
- 1
Konan
Japan
Active
1947–
- Cameras
- 1
Konica
Japan
Defunct
1873–2003
- Cameras
- 151
- Lenses
- 79
Konica Minolta
Japan
Active
2003–
- Cameras
- 30
- Lenses
- 5
KONO!
Austria
- Films
- 12
Kosmo Foto
United Kingdom
Active
- Films
- 2
Kowa
Japan
Active
1894–
- Cameras
- 25
- Lenses
- 3
Krasnogorsk Mechanical Plant (Zenit)
Origin not recorded
- Cameras
- 71
Kuvalis Inc
Bangladesh
Active
1939–
- Chemistry
- 1
Kyocera
Japan
Active
1959–
- Cameras
- 35
Leica Camera
Germany
Active
1869–
- Cameras
- 146
- Lenses
- 187
Lensbaby
United States
- Lenses
- 215
Lesch-Lockman
New Zealand
Active
1940–
- Chemistry
- 1
L. F. Deardorff & Sons
United States
Defunct
1923–1988
- Cameras
- 1
Linhof
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 33
LOMO
Origin not recorded
Active
1914–
- Cameras
- 42
Lomography
Austria
Active
1992–
- Films
- 20
- Cameras
- 29
Lotus View Camera
Austria
Active
1997–
- Cameras
- 2
Lucky Film
China
Active
- Films
- 9
Lumière
France
Active
- Cameras
- 10
Lytro
United States
Defunct
2006–2018
- Cameras
- 2
Makinon
Japan
- Lenses
- 5
Mamiya
Japan
Active
1940–
- Cameras
- 131
- Lenses
- 184
Medion
Germany
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Meike
China
- Lenses
- 166
Meopta
Czechia
Active
1933–
- Cameras
- 22
Meyer-Optik Görlitz
Germany
Active
1896–
- Lenses
- 50
Minolta
Japan
Defunct
1928–2003
- Cameras
- 340
- Lenses
- 247
Minox
Germany
Active
1945–
- Cameras
- 55
MiNT Camera
Hong Kong
Active
2009–
- Cameras
- 5
Mir
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 14
Miranda
Japan
Defunct
1955–1976
- Cameras
- 48
- Lenses
- 7
MOM (Magyar Optikai Művek)
Hungary
Defunct
1867–1990
- Cameras
- 6
Nicca Camera
Japan
Active
1940–
- Cameras
- 11
Nikon
Japan
Active
1917–
- Cameras
- 464
- Lenses
- 517
NiSi
China
- Lenses
- 7
Noblex
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 9
NONS
China
Active
2020–
- Cameras
- 3
Noon
Poland
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Olympus
Japan
Active
1919–
- Cameras
- 464
- Lenses
- 147
OM Digital Solutions
Japan
Active
2021–
- Cameras
- 7
- Lenses
- 8
OPL (Optique et Précision de Levallois)
France
Active
- Cameras
- 8
Optik Oldschool
Germany
- Films
- 1
Oriental
Japan
- Films
- 2
Original Wolfen
Germany
- Films
- 5
ORWO
Germany
Revived
- Films
- 52
Ozunon
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 1
Panagor
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 1
Panasonic
Japan
Active
1918–
- Cameras
- 240
- Lenses
- 73
Panon
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 13
Pearl River (Guangzhou)
China
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Peleng
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 1
Pentacon
Germany
Active
1964–
- Cameras
- 134
- Lenses
- 35
Pentax
Japan
Defunct
1919–2008
- Cameras
- 293
- Lenses
- 421
Pergear
China
- Lenses
- 43
Petri (Kuribayashi)
Japan
Defunct
1907–1977
- Cameras
- 81
Phase One
Origin not recorded
Active
1993–
- Cameras
- 1
Phoenix
Origin not recorded
- Cameras
- 1
- Lenses
- 2
Photographers' Formulary
United States
Active
- Chemistry
- 1
Plaubel
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 23
Polaroid
United States
Active
1937–
- Films
- 5
- Cameras
- 262
Porst
Germany
- Lenses
- 7
Premier
Taiwan
Active
1983–
- Cameras
- 44
ProMaster
United States
- Lenses
- 17
Purma Cameras Ltd
United Kingdom
Active
1935–
- Cameras
- 3
Quantaray
United States
- Lenses
- 1
Recesky
China
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Rectaflex
Italy
Defunct
until 1955
- Cameras
- 5
Reflx Lab
Origin not recorded
Active
- Films
- 1
Reid & Sigrist
United Kingdom
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Rera
Japan
- Films
- 5
RETO Production
Hong Kong
Active
2018–
- Cameras
- 2
Revere Camera Company
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 7
Revolog
Austria
- Films
- 15
Revue
Germany
Active
- Cameras
- 152
Revuenon
Germany
- Lenses
- 15
Ricoh
Japan
Active
1936–
- Cameras
- 310
- Lenses
- 23
Rodenstock
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 2
Rollei
Germany
Revived
- Films
- 15
- Chemistry
- 5
- Cameras
- 191
- Lenses
- 14
Royer
France
Active
- Cameras
- 4
Rubinar
Origin not recorded
Active
- Lenses
- 2
Sakar International
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 4
Samsung
South Korea
Active
1938–
- Cameras
- 211
Samyang Optics
South Korea
- Lenses
- 84
Sanyo
Japan
Defunct
1947–2012
- Cameras
- 54
Schacht
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 16
Schleussner
Germany
- Films
- 3
Schneider Kreuznach
Germany
- Lenses
- 66
Seagull (Shanghai Camera Factory)
China
Active
- Cameras
- 12
Sears
United States
- Lenses
- 12
Seitz Phototechnik (Roundshot)
Switzerland
Active
1955–
- Cameras
- 9
SEM (Société des Établissements Modernes)
France
Active
- Cameras
- 4
SFL
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 9
Shanghai Photosensitive Materials
China
Revived
- Films
- 3
Sharp
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Shen Hao
China
Active
- Cameras
- 21
Shōwa Kōgaku (Leotax)
Japan
Active
1938–
- Cameras
- 16
Sigma Corporation
Japan
Active
1961–
- Cameras
- 37
- Lenses
- 333
Silberra
Origin not recorded
Active
- Films
- 16
- Chemistry
- 6
Silvestri
Italy
Active
- Cameras
- 5
Sinar
Switzerland
Active
1948–
- Cameras
- 13
Sirui
China
- Lenses
- 23
SLR Magic
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 9
Soligor
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 23
Sony
Japan
Active
1946–
- Cameras
- 376
- Lenses
- 96
Spartus (Utility Mfg. / Herold)
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 16
SPUR
Germany
- Films
- 3
- Chemistry
- 8
Steinheil
Germany
Active
- Lenses
- 7
Street Candy
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 2
Sun Optical
Japan
- Lenses
- 18
Suntone
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 12
SuperHeadz
Japan
Active
2000–
- Cameras
- 5
Svema
Ukraine
- Films
- 42
Tachihara Camera Works
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Tair
Origin not recorded
Active
- Lenses
- 3
Taiyōdō (Beauty Camera)
Japan
Defunct
until 1963
- Cameras
- 16
Tamron
Japan
- Lenses
- 297
Tanaka Kōgaku (Tanack)
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 6
Taron
Japan
Active
- Cameras
- 23
Tasma
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 18
Tetenal
Germany
Active
1847–
- Chemistry
- 4
Thypoch
China
- Lenses
- 20
Tokina
Japan
- Lenses
- 58
Topcon (Tōkyō Kōgaku)
Japan
Defunct
1932–1980
- Cameras
- 36
Toshiba
Japan
Active
1875–
- Cameras
- 29
Tou Five Star
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 8
Toyo (Sakai Special Camera Mfg.)
Japan
Active
1946–
- Cameras
- 21
Traveler
Germany
Active
- Cameras
- 7
TTArtisan
China
- Lenses
- 178
Ultrafine
United States
- Films
- 5
Ultronic
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Universal Camera Corporation (Univex)
United States
Defunct
1932–1952
- Cameras
- 12
Venus Optics
China
- Lenses
- 277
Vibe
Origin not recorded
- Films
- 4
Viltrox
China
- Lenses
- 97
Vivitar
United States
Active
1938–
- Cameras
- 287
- Lenses
- 68
Voigtländer
Germany
Defunct
1756–1982
- Cameras
- 112
- Lenses
- 165
Volna
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 6
Walker Cameras
United Kingdom
Defunct
1989–2025
- Cameras
- 2
Walz
Japan
Defunct
1952–1961
- Cameras
- 8
Warsaw Photo-Optical Works
Poland
Defunct
1951–1968
- Cameras
- 13
Welta
Germany
Defunct
1914–1959
- Cameras
- 22
Widepan
Origin not recorded
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Wirgin
Germany
Active
1920–
- Cameras
- 26
Wisner Classic Manufacturing
United States
Defunct
until 2007
- Cameras
- 4
Wista
Japan
Active
1972–
- Cameras
- 9
Wollensak Optical Company
United States
Active
- Cameras
- 1
Wray
United Kingdom
- Cameras
- 4
Yashica
Japan
Defunct
1949–1983
- Cameras
- 239
- Lenses
- 61
YI Technology
China
- Cameras
- 1
- Lenses
- 2
Yodica
Italy
- Films
- 7
Yongnuo
China
- Lenses
- 56
Zeiss Ikon
Germany
Active
1926–
- Cameras
- 141
Zenitar
Origin not recorded
- Lenses
- 20
Zenza Bronica
Japan
Defunct
until 2005
- Cameras
- 21
- Lenses
- 78
Zero Image
Hong Kong
Active
- Cameras
- 2
Zhong Yi Optics
China
- Lenses
- 101
Zone Imaging
United Kingdom
Active
- Chemistry
- 1
Zunow
Japan
Defunct
until 1961
- Cameras
- 2