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Set aperture to 1.8
Maybe the focussing screen is dirty? Flip it out by turning the nob above the "manual - auto - test" nob

so if the focusing screen is dirty, how do i clean it? because its pretty nasty looking. its so dirty i was starting to think it was suppose to be that way. is it suppose ...

I sold my 4008 a few years ago but if I remember correctly the shutter could be in place - try pulling the lever on top -- or if it works just turn it on with out film and get it running over at 24 fps and that should clear it

-- let us know what works!

Scot

now i gotta figure out how this ...

[quote="paulcotto"]Here is a link for the instructions to take apart the 4008 series Beaulieu cameras by Eric Martin Jarvis. If Eric wants me to remove it just ask.

ftp://ftp.filmshooting.com/upload/servicemanuals/4008_Take_Apart.pdf

Regards,
Paul Cotto


i just bought a beaulieu 4008 and would ...

i opened the ap. all the way, and its still dark.

and yes, it's always blurry. :?

I just bought my beaulieu 4008 zm off of ebay, but when i look through the eye piece of the camera it's very dark. Then I pointed it towards a bright light and i could see the frame, but the image was very blurry. unrecongnizable. i thought the macro was on but when i went up close to an object the ...