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The '''Auto Graflex''' was [[Folmer & Schwing]]'s answer on problems that occured with the complicated shutters of the company's earliest [[Graflex]] cameras. The Auto Graflex had gotten a "New Simplified Focal Plane Shutter", a cloth curtain shutter that was simple, reliable and fast, with speeds up to 1/1000 sec. . The Auto Graflex was a [[SLR|single lens reflex]] camera for 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inch plates or film sheets.
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The '''Auto Graflex''' was [[Folmer & Schwing]]'s answer on problems that occurred with the complicated shutters of the company's earliest [[Graflex]] cameras. The Auto Graflex had a "New Simplified [[Focal plane shutter|Focal Plane Shutter]]", a cloth curtain shutter that was simple, reliable and fast, with speeds up to 1/1000 sec. . The Auto Graflex was a [[SLR|single lens reflex]] camera for 3¼ × 4¼ inch plates ([[Plate Sizes|quarter-plates]]) or film sheets.
  
 
source: ad in [[The Photo Miniature]], Nov. 1905
 
source: ad in [[The Photo Miniature]], Nov. 1905

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The Auto Graflex was Folmer & Schwing's answer on problems that occurred with the complicated shutters of the company's earliest Graflex cameras. The Auto Graflex had a "New Simplified Focal Plane Shutter", a cloth curtain shutter that was simple, reliable and fast, with speeds up to 1/1000 sec. . The Auto Graflex was a single lens reflex camera for 3¼ × 4¼ inch plates (quarter-plates) or film sheets.

source: ad in The Photo Miniature, Nov. 1905