Prop Blur: Yashicaflex
Prop Blur: Yashicaflex.
TLR names can be confusing… e.g. yashica and yashicaflex
In the above post, Prop blur talks about a yashicaflex – from purchasing, cleaning, shooting to results. Pretty awesome negative produced given the condition of this yashicaflex.
here is the photo of this yashicaflex
Personally I like these two images produced from this yashicaflex:
Repair Your TLRs: DIY
very illustrative TLR repair notes by http://rick_oleson.tripod.com/
Source: tripod.com
Since this subject comes up a lot, I’ve finally decided to add a sort of generic TLR page. The sketches below show how to reach and service the shutter of the Rolleiflex 2.8C. Many other TLRs are generally similar in construction, and these notes will be useful to a greater or lesser extent (Please scroll down for notes on the Yashica Mat and Minolta Autocord). The first step, generally speaking, is to remove the leather from the front lens panel so that you can reach the screws to get started.
Here are some variations on the theme for the Yashica Mat:
…. and for the Minolta Autocord:
Have a Ciro-Flex with a sticky shutter? You’re really in luck! You can unscrew the front lens cell with your fingers, and reach the star wheel and pallet without even lifting a screwdriver:
A drop of lighter fluid on these and you’re back on the road.
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