Velbon
Encyclopedia
Velbon is a manufacturer of photographic
accessories, specialising in tripods
.
Based in Japan
and established in the 1950s, it has three manufacturing facilities, one each in Japan, Taiwan and China.
Photography
Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
accessories, specialising in tripods
Tripod (photography)
In photography, a tripod is used to stabilize and elevate a camera, or to support flashes or other photographic equipment. All photographic tripods have three legs and a mounting head to couple with a camera...
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Based in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
and established in the 1950s, it has three manufacturing facilities, one each in Japan, Taiwan and China.