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Sekonic Celebrates 70th

To commemorate the occasion, the company will release a limited-edition light meter later this year.

ASC Staff

To commemorate the occasion, the company will release a limited-edition light meter later this year.

In honor of its 70th anniversary, Sekonic Corp. will release a limited-edition light meter later this year. Details will be available in July.


Sekonic began manufacturing and selling light meters on June 1, 1951, under its original name, Seiko Electronic Co., according to Kenji Sawai, the company’s director and COO.


“We are immensely humbled and proud to be celebrating our 70th anniversary this year,” says Kawai. “Our commitment to meet and exceed the demands and expectations of our customers continues with more passion than ever. Sekonic is a company that never wants to forget where it comes from while focusing on innovative products for the future.”


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