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Metal Camera Specs:
Front Rise 2.5î
Front Fall 1î
Front Shift .375î each way
Front Swing Limited by Bellows
Front Tilt Limited by Bellows
Rear Swing Limited by Bellows
Rear Shift 1.375î both ways
Min. Bellows 2.1î
Max Bellows 20.5î
Weight 4lbs. 11oz
The unique bellows permits full movement with lenses from 58mm to 510mm. Each camera is provided with its own carrying case. A fresnel focusing screen is available. The universal back rotates for horizontal and vertical shots. Reflex finder and other focusing aids are available.

THE 45AX AND 45AII SYSTEM The 45AX camera body is identical to the classic Toyo Field 45AII, and equipped with a standard, reversible 4x5 Graflock back in place of the 45AII's deluxe revolving back, to economize on weight and cost. Weighing less than 6 lbs., the new Toyo Field 45AX offers all metal construction, full featured movements, and portable, lightweight, yet rugged design that are the hallmarks of Toyo Field cameras. For the professional and serious enthusiast, the 45AX represents the best value in a versatile and compact technical 4x5 field camera.

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45AX REVERSIBLE

BACK In addition, the 45AX reversible back can be interchanged with any Toyo deluxe revolving back for added convenience at any time. For bright viewing, ease of composition, and accurate focusing, the 45AX reversible back comes equipped with Toyo's own acid-etched ground glass. it reveals translucent centimeter grid lines and discreet reference markings for 6x7cm and 6x9cm roll film formats. This permits critical composition and freedom from distracting black lines common on most 4x5 screens. The grids and markings even simplify composition with creative 6x12cm panoramic format. The 45AX reversible back also includes a precision factory-installed Toyo Super Brite Fresnel Lens in front of the ground glass. This enables even illumination and consistent precision focusing. This combination also allows full corner-to-corner viewing, unlike most other camera screens that cut out the corners of the picture area. All other Toyo 45AX accessories also fit camera body and back for complete modular system versatility helpful tools not available for most other field cameras.
GENERAL

• Compact Folding Design
• Rugged, precision all-metal alloy construction
• 4x5 Reversible Graflock Back
• Rack and pinion, geared, fine-focus front bed
• Rigid double extension bed for stable mounting of long lenses
• Drop bed capability with 90' and 15' positive stops for use of lenses to 45mm
• 321mm extension allows focusing of 300mm or 360mmT lens
• Built-in accessory shoe
• Includes one pair of adjustable infinity stops
• Includes interchangeable 1/4" and 3/8" tripod sockets
• Accepts many Toyo 4x5 system accessories CAMERA SACK
• International standard with Graflock fitting
• Accepts all 4x5 cut film holders, Kodak Readyload'", Polaroid"' 4x5, and all roll film holders - 6x7cm, 6x9cm, 6xl2cm with Graflock fitting

FocusING SCREEN

• Toyo acid-etched, centimeter grid ground glass
• Factory-installed Toyo Super-Brite' Fresnel Lens
• Full comer-to-comer coverage for critical focusing

BELLOWS

• Toyo Flexilast' material resists cracking for long life
• Tapered Bellows allows use of lenses from wide angle to telephoto with no need to change to wide angle bellows
SPECIFICATIONS
Base Tilt Front 90' + 15' Rear 90' + 15'
Swing Front 8' + 8' Rear 8' + 8'
Rise/Fall Front 20.5mm/23.5mm
Rise-Incline Bed/Fall-Drop Bed 84mm/65mm
Shift Front 7mm + 7mm
Shift Bed Front 40mm + 40mm
Geared Focusing Front Bed 91.5mm,
Minimum Extension 45mm with recessed lens board
70mm with flat lens board
Maximum Extension 321mm with flat lens board
421mm with addition of optional
100mm Extension Back
Size (folded) 4.2 x 7.4 x 8.2"
Weight 5.8 lbs.
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