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Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly 4x5 Back 1/250-1s Bulb+Time 4x Cone

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SKU:
35362
Condition:
Used
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Weight:
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  • Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly — front-left three-quarter view showing full assembly with 4x reduction cone, shutter body, eyepiece, and 4x5 back
  • Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly — front-right three-quarter view showing shutter body, 4x cone, open 4x5 back with ground glass viewer, and eyepiece
  • Nikon PFX shutter body close-up showing model name plate and large aluminum control knob with small port to the right
  • Nikon PFX shutter detail showing 1/250 speed marking on dial, flash sync port, and shutter cocking mechanism with knurled knob
  • Nikon PFX eyepiece and viewfinder close-up showing black barrel with focusing ring and clear glass element
  • Nikon PFX 4x reduction cone close-up showing 'Nikon 4× JAPAN' label and base coupling ring
  • Nikon PFX 4x5 back shown open from above, revealing large Fresnel ground glass screen and black film holder frame
  • Nikon PFX shutter body rear view showing large circular microscope mounting port and 'ON' label, with aluminum control knob at right
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Description

Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly 4x5 Back 1/250-1s Bulb+Time 4x Cone

The Nikon PFX is a photomicrographic shutter and camera attachment designed to mount on the Nikon PFX photomicrographic system, allowing large-format film or digital capture of microscope imagery. The unit houses a between-the-lens shutter, a 4x reduction cone, and a 4x5 format back with ground glass focusing screen, giving the operator full manual control over exposure and framing at the microscope eyepiece level.

Specifications & What's Included

  • Brand: Nikon — Made in Japan
  • Model: PFX (Photomicrographic System)
  • Shutter speed range: 1/250s to 1 second, plus Bulb (B) and Time (T) settings
  • Flash sync port: present on shutter body
  • Reduction cone: 4x (labeled
    Condition: Used
    This Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly has been inspected and appears to be in good used condition. The housing is clean with light wear typical of lab equipment, and no cracks or significant damage are visible. The 4x5 ground glass back, eyepiece viewfinder, reduction cone, shutter speed dial, sync port, and cocking mechanism are all present and intact. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in use. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
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Additional Information

Brand:
Nikon
Model:
PFX
MPN:
PFX
Type:
Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly
SKU:
35362
Seller Notes:
Includes 4x reduction cone and 4x5 ground glass back. No film holders included.
Country/Region of Manufacture:
Japan
Form Factor:
Modular Attachment / Camera Back
Compatible With:
Nikon PFX Photomicrographic System
Compatible With 2:
4x5 film holders, Polaroid backs, roll film backs
Compatible With 3:
Digital backs for 4x5 format
Shutter Speed Range:
1/250s to 1s, Bulb, Time
Film/Back Format:
4x5 (Large Format)
Reduction Ratio:
4x
Viewfinder/Focusing:
4x5 ground glass screen with Fresnel, eyepiece
Sync Port:
Yes — flash sync port present
Application:
Photomicrography / Microscope Photography
Interface:
Nikon microscope column mount (bottom port)
Condition Notes:
This Nikon PFX Photomicrographic Shutter Assembly is in good used condition with light cosmetic wear. The 4x5 ground glass back, eyepiece, 4x cone, shutter dial, sync port, and cocking mechanism are all present and intact.
California Prop 65 Warning:
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov
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