Kalimar Inc. was an American distributor founded by Bob Lipsitz in 1952. It started importing Aires 35 cameras from Japan to the U.S.A. . It distributed a number of rebadged cameras from Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Germany and the Soviet Union. It was acquired by Tiffen in 1999.

Kalimar distributed the Barbie camera in 1993.

Contents 1 Distributed cameras 1.1 roll film 1.2 pocket film 1.3 35mm film 2 Links

Distributed cameras Edit

Kalimar A by fedglass

roll film Edit

• Kalimar 44 (Japanese, same as Anny 44)
• Kalimar TLR100 (Soviet Union; a rebadged Lubitel 2)
• Kalimar Reflex (made by Seagull in China)

pocket film Edit

• Kalimar AW-10 All Weather Camera
• Kalimar FF-10
• Kalimar Mini 110

Kalimar K-90 by Valdormar

35mm film Edit

• Kalimar 3D (3-dimensional 3-lens camera)
• Kalimar A
• Kalimar DK-3
• Kalimar C-64 (Made by Haking in Hong Kong)
• Kalimar Paulette Electric (a rebadged Halina Paulette Electric)
• Kalimar Sport AF
• Kalimar SR 100 (a rebadged Zenit B)
• Kalimar SR 200 (a rebadged Zenit E)
• Kalimar SR 300 (a rebadged Zenit EM)

Links Edit

• Press release detailing acquisition by Tiffen. Includes historical notes.
• source at ozcameras [1]
• Kalimar Cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr
• Kalimar cameras at www.orphancameras.com Kalimar Reflex, SQ, Six Sixty, C-64, 44, K-90, KX-7000, SR-200