Vintage Accura Bouncemaster Folding Fan Flash Unit w/ Case – Made in Japan

This listing is for a vintage Accura Bouncemaster folding fan flash unit, a classic piece of photography gear from the mid-century era. This unit is designed for use with vintage cameras and features a unique, collapsible “fan” style reflector that folds down for compact storage.

Key Features:

• Brand: Accura

• Model: Bouncemaster

• Origin: Made in Japan (stamped on body)

• Design: Collapsible metal fan reflector with a textured surface for light dispersion.

• Controls: Includes a “Guide Number” calculator dial on the back, an “Open Flash” button, and an “Ext.” port.

• Mounting: Standard cold shoe mount with a threaded tripod socket at the base.

• Accessories: Includes the original blue-grey textured vinyl carrying case and a coiled PC sync cord.

Condition:

• Overall: Good vintage condition with signs of age-appropriate wear.

• Body: The grey plastic housing shows some light scuffing but no cracks or major damage.

• Reflector: The metal fan blades expand and retract smoothly. Some minor oxidation or surface wear may be present on the metal blades.

• Cord: The grey coiled sync cord shows significant “crazing” or surface cracking in the rubber insulation due to age (see photos).

• Case: The carrying case is intact with a functional snap closure.

• Functional Note: This item is being sold as-is . It has not been tested with flashbulbs or a camera to verify firing capability.

Measurements:

• Folded Size: Compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand or the included belt-loop case.

Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. Perfect for vintage camera collectors or film photography enthusiasts looking for period-correct accessories.