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The early '''Firstflex-35''' model was a leaf-shutter [[SLR]] with waist level finder and a special lens bayonet, made since 1955 by [[Tokiwa Seiki]]. Other names used for that model were [[Soligor]]-35, Windsorflex-35 and Lafayette-35.
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The early '''Firstflex-35''' model was a leaf-shutter [[SLR]] with waist level finder and a special lens bayonet, made starting in 1955 by [[Tokiwa Seiki]]. Other names used for that model were [[Soligor]]-35, Windsorflex-35 and Lafayette-35.
  
Two types of the later model exist, the '''Firstflex 35''' and the '''PLUSflex 35''', both with the mirror as [[flash sync]]hronized shutter, with [[pentaprism]] finder and with [[Exakta lenses|Exakta lens bayonet]].
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Two types of the later model exist, the '''Firstflex 35''' and the '''PLUSflex 35''', both with [[pentaprism]] finder,  [[flash sync]]hronized shutter, with and [[Exakta lenses|Exakta lens bayonet]].
  
 
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* [http://rawhiti.tripod.com/firstflex35.html Firstflex 35 (early and later models) and Plusflex 35 variant] on [http://rawhiti.tripod.com/ Chris Sherlock's Camera Pages]
 
* [http://rawhiti.tripod.com/firstflex35.html Firstflex 35 (early and later models) and Plusflex 35 variant] on [http://rawhiti.tripod.com/ Chris Sherlock's Camera Pages]
 
* [http://www.ifimages.com/public/image/1452588/view.html Oplenflex 35] picture by Nick Scott
 
* [http://www.ifimages.com/public/image/1452588/view.html Oplenflex 35] picture by Nick Scott
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[[Category: Japanese 35mm SLR]]
 
[[Category: Japanese 35mm SLR]]

Revision as of 13:47, 27 October 2011

The early Firstflex-35 model was a leaf-shutter SLR with waist level finder and a special lens bayonet, made starting in 1955 by Tokiwa Seiki. Other names used for that model were Soligor-35, Windsorflex-35 and Lafayette-35.

Two types of the later model exist, the Firstflex 35 and the PLUSflex 35, both with pentaprism finder, flash synchronized shutter, with and Exakta lens bayonet.

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