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930 · Joined: 01 Sep 2012 Posts: 2 Location: Los Angeles

Hi,

I picked up this Speed Graflex at an estate sale today. How do you open it?

Thanks for your help.

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb82/930s/speedgra.jpg

peter k · Joined: 26 Dec 2009 Posts: 207 Location: Sedona Az

Press down on the little dimple, on top, to the right of the range finder, in the center, toward the camera.

See it in the picture..

klotz · Joined: 13 Mar 2001 Posts: 74 Location: Palo Alto, CA

See http://graflex.org/speed-graphic/pacemaker-speed-graphic.html
for instructions about rolling the focusing rack when opening and closing.

45PSS · Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2012 3:39 am Post subject:

Instruction and Reference Manual:

http://cameraeccentric.com/html/info/graflex_5.html
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930 · Joined: 01 Sep 2012 Posts: 2 Location: Los Angeles

Thanks for all the reply's. I'll get it opened and post some pics tomorrow.