Questions tagged “leaf shutter”

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How do you measure the true f-number of a lens when the aperture is behind lens elements?

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1mo ago

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Why doesn’t a leaf shutter overexpose the center of the image?

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4y ago

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Should I expect a used large-format leaf shutter to need service?

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5y ago

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Do leaf shutters generally last longer than focal-plane shutters?

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5y ago

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What is the maximum flash sync speed on a Polaroid 195 with studio strobes?

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8y ago

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Do leaf shutter lenses need HSS-capable strobes for flash at high shutter speeds?

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9y ago

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Do leaf shutters affect image quality differently than focal-plane shutters?

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10y ago

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What is a leaf shutter, and how is it different from a focal-plane shutter?

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10y ago

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What kind of camera/flash setup do I need to freeze fast motion with flash at night?

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10y ago

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How do I open and fire the shutter on a Schneider Kreuznach 135mm f/3.5 Xenar/Xenotar in a Linhof Synchro-Compur shutter?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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Why won’t the shutter release on my Mamiya RZ67 110mm lens?

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11y ago

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Why is the Fujifilm X30 limited to 1/1000s at wide apertures in aperture priority mode?

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11y ago

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Does the Fujifilm X100 have a published shutter life rating?

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12y ago

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Why does the Nikon P7800 have a slower maximum shutter speed at wider apertures?

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12y ago

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Why aren’t full-frame camera lenses made with built-in leaf shutters?

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12y ago

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Why did some Graflex cameras use both a focal-plane shutter and a leaf shutter?

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13y ago

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Were any film cameras designed to be very quiet or nearly silent?

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13y ago

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Why does the Canon PowerShot G7 allow faster shutter speeds only at smaller apertures?

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13y ago

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What limits a camera’s maximum flash sync speed?

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13y ago

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How can I deal with a stuck shutter on a Rolleiflex Tessar 3.5 after storage in humid conditions?

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13y ago