The logo (designed by the #Japan Fine Arts School in #Tokyo) represents two #lenses, a #biconcave and a #biconvex set at 90 degrees, with the #Initials S and M. Common folklore wrongly claims it that this represents #Seiichi #Mamiya (in #Japanese his name would be written Mamiya Seiichi). Rather, it represents the two partners of the company #Sugawara #Mamiya http://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Mamiya#cite_ref-0 #Mamiya #Logo (two crossed lenses) Top Plate of a Mamiya Six image by Dirk HR Spennemann http://www.flickr.com/photos/heritagefutures/5269415577/sizes/m/in/pool-1618922@N23/