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		| Barney 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Wed Jun 09, 2004 10:58 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| What are the six speeds for the focal plane shutter in the later Speed Graphics? 
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		| disemjg 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:19 am    Post subject: |   |  
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				| The nominal speeds are: 
 30, 50, 125, 250, 500, 1000
 
 I always wondered why they used a 50th when the other speeds were the ANSI progression.
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		| Les 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:03 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| Earlier pacemakers had a 1/100 instead of 1/125. Not sure when they made the change. 
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		| Barney 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2004 2:13 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| Thanks. 
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