I recently purchased a Graflex 4×5 Anniversary Speed Graphic. Upon receiving it, my first impression, as described here, is overall very positive. Now that I’ve completed the initial external inspection, it was time to get a closer look. Mostly disassembled with the bellows removed. I used cotton swabs and Q-Tips with rubbing alcohol to wipe…

Any time I buy a vintage camera online outside of eBay, I go through a semi-agonizing anticipation of what’s to come. You hope the description of its condition is accurate and that you and the seller are speaking in the same terms. Mint almost always means mint and Excellent is often excellent. When you wade…