Stock number #5874

Description:
The flexbody was introduced in 1995 with the features of a tilting plane and rising lens, similar to a small view camera.

Viewing is on a viewfinder screen adapter, code: 41057 (included), preferably through a magnifier (not included). However, any viewfinder or prism can be used.

Tilt: Most Hasselblad lenses have some excess coverage to provide an image circle that can be used when modest tilt and rise is need, e.g. for architectural shots (check your lens before buying). The angle of tilt is plus or minus 30 degrees.


Included:
Comes with original carry case, screen adapter with an acute matte grid screen, 10 degree and 20 degree correction slides, case, original instruction manual (not photographed). PDF instructions can be supplied upon request.
Condition details:
Cosmetic: The black covering on the screen adpater case is degraded and has peeled off.
Mechanical: This FlexBody is in excellent condition and is fully working. The bellows are light safe and have no tears. The whole kit only shows very minimal signs of wear.
Cosmetic Condition: 3
(Very minimal signs of wear.)
Functional Condition: E
(Everything functioning. Major functions have recently been professionally tested.)
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Who are Camley Photographic?
We are specialists in medium and large format photographic equipment. Our primary focus is equipment that is both usable and collectible.

Please do contact us on +44-1273-779637 (or, 01273-779637), email us at sales@camleyphotographic.com with any questions or enquires.
Equipment to sell?
Yes, please! We are actively buying medium and large format photographic equipment, either individual items or entire collections. We can arrange collection and will pay cash.

Please contact us via our website (www.camleyphotographic.com/contact), or send us an email with details of what you are thinking of selling.
Checking and Testing
We carefully inspect, grade, check and test all items prior to sale.
Specifically, we will identify:
  • Cosmetic appearance
  • Functionality
  • Damage that will affect the picture quality
  • Marks that may be considered unsightly, though will not affect the picture
Guarantee and Returns
All items are guaranteed for 90 days.

Faulty items:
Must be returned within 90 days for a replacement/repair/refund.

Changing your mind:
We offer a no quibble refund on items within 30 days of purchase. These must be unused and in their original condition and packing. The customer is responsible for the return postage costs.
Cosmetic Condition

Our ratings are adopted from the photographic catalogue 'McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras'.

  • 0: New. With factory warranty.
  • 1: As new. With no factory warranty.
  • 2: No signs of wear.
  • 3: Very minimal signs of wear.
  • 4: Signs of light use, but not misuse. No other cosmetic damage.
  • 5: Complete, but showing signs of normal use or age.
  • 6: Well used. Showing signs of heavy use.
  • 7: Restorable. Minor parts missing. Refinishing necessary.
Functional Condition
All lenses, even when new, may have particles of dust that are visible that will not affect the image quality. This is certainly true for older used lenses. Our gradings indicate when lens imperfections could affect the image quality.
  • A: New. With factory warranty.
  • B: As new. No factory warranty.
  • C: Everything functioning. Recently professionally cleaned, lubricated, overhauled and fully guaranteed. Glass perfect.
  • D: Everything functioning. Recently professionally cleaned or overhauled, but no longer under warranty. Glass very clean.
  • E: Everything functioning. Major functions have recently been professionally tested. Glass will generally be clear; any marks or blemishes that will not affect image.
  • F: Everything functioning. Major functions function, though have not been adjusted for accuracy. Glass may have marks or blemishes that should not affect image.
  • G: Functioning. Shutter speeds or meter are inaccurate. Lens has marks that will affect image. Cleaning, lubricating and adjusting is desirable.
  • H: Usable but not fully. Shutter may stick on slow speeds. Meter may not work. Glass may have marks or blemishes that will affect image.
  • J: Not usable without repair or cleaning. Shutter, meter, film advance may be stuck, jammed or broken.