Shashin Salon 寫眞サロン ( Photography Salon )
Januari 1933 - December 1940
September 1951 - December 1961
Monthly
Founding Publisher: Genkōsha ( Tokyo)
Founding Editor: Kitahara Masao
Shashin Salon was an amateur photography-information magazine launched by Kitahara Masao through a publishing company he started after leaving Ars, the publisher of Camera.
In September 1951 it became a quarterly and after June 1952 a monthly with Suzuki Hachirō as editor. It was redesigned with a larger format in Januari 1959, with an eye to expansion, and Tamada Ken’ichirō became editor in April.
In September, it returned to its previous format and focused on technical information. (..) (Shirayama Mari; Major Photography Magazines. The History of Japanese Photography 2003)
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Shashin Salon
July 1952
Editor: Suzuki Hachirō
Cover : Kisaburo Ino Makoto
120 pages, offset printing
B5 size, approx. 18 x 26 cm
Selection of content:
Tanahashi Shisui, Drifting / Suzuki Hachiro, Ocean / Wada Ikumitsu, City of twilight / Domon Ken, Koryuji Temple Bodhisattva / Funayama Masaru, Tokyo / Tamai Mizuo, shoe store / Ueda Shōji, wooden tools / Nagano Shigeichi, infant / Hayashi Tadahiko, young man / Akiyama Shotaro, young woman / 4th Monthly Selected Works Collection / Special feature: New research on close-up of faces / How to use a flash bulb / Rainy season and camera care / Effects and reality of backlit photography / Super XX how to use it / Special feature, discovering the taste of lenses / Development tips for getting good negatives / Domon Ken, appreciation and commentary.
Shashin Salon
July 1952
Editor: Suzuki Hachirō
Cover : Kisaburo Ino Makoto
120 pages, offset printing
B5 size, approx. 18 x 26 cm
Selection of content:
Tanahashi Shisui, Drifting / Suzuki Hachiro, Ocean / Wada Ikumitsu, City of twilight / Domon Ken, Koryuji Temple Bodhisattva / Funayama Masaru, Tokyo / Tamai Mizuo, shoe store / Ueda Shōji, wooden tools / Nagano Shigeichi, infant / Hayashi Tadahiko, young man / Akiyama Shotaro, young woman / 4th Monthly Selected Works Collection / Special feature: New research on close-up of faces / How to use a flash bulb / Rainy season and camera care / Effects and reality of backlit photography / Super XX how to use it / Special feature, discovering the taste of lenses / Development tips for getting good negatives / Domon Ken, appreciation and commentary.
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Domon Ken.
Left page: Yakushi Nyorai, Shinyakushi-ji Temple
Right page: Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya Bodhisattva), Kōryū-ji Temple.
Domon Ken.
Left page: Yakushi Nyorai, Shinyakushi-ji Temple
Right page: Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya Bodhisattva), Kōryū-ji Temple.
Right page: Ueda Shōji, Tottori, yokotsuchi (wooden hammer).
In Tottori prefecture, Tsuchikorobo is believed to be a snake transformed into a hammer.
Right page top: Yamazaki Yoshio, at Oishi.
Bottom: Ikemiya Jiro, at the steel mill.
Left page top: Kobayashi Akira, Portrait.
Bottom: Okada Hideo, man drinking.