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Page 1: ...uction and assembly of every product that leaves our plant We take pride in knowing the years of pleasure you will enjoy from this precision pho tographic instrument Again wel come Readthroughthisinstruction booklet and learn how the fine features of your new Bell Howell camera will take the guesswork out of movie making lift flap to begin HO N TO USE YOUR FOCUS TRONIC Unique focusing system is al...

Page 2: ...ery damage for the optronic eye One 2 7 Volt Mercury Cell Battery comes already installed in your Focus Tronic camera This battery is easily positioned beneath large cap screw at bottom rear of camera Remove screw cap with coin It is recommended to replace this battery once per year NOTE If storing your camera for a prolonged time remove all batteries load your camera To open film door simply slid...

Page 3: ...posed to the light Also the film footage counter will automatically return to 0 focusing eyepiece asimple step for perfect viewing The Focus Tronic Switch located on top of your camera has two positions Focus and View The Focus position is used for focusing the eyepiece and also for focusing on your subject Move the Focus Tronic Switch to the Focus position In doing this a yellow filter will enter...

Page 4: ... NOTE Remember that Focus position of Focus Tronic Switch is used for focusing eyepiece and focusing on subject the View position for composing and filming Also to insure peak performance of the Focus Tronic system be certain that crosshairs in the viewfinder are always sharp and clear to your eye FOCUS TRONIC LENS 5 6 5 6 2 8 2 8 DOUBLE IMAGE PERFECT FOCUS for manual distance setting The lens bar...

Page 5: ...en the full 50 feet of film in the cartridge has been exposed Film supply indicator will operate only when your camera has been loaded with film viewfinder film supply indicator As you reach the end of the 50 feet of film a small light red pointer will appear in the upper right hand corner of your viewfinder This signals you are out of film check exposure indicator First check to see that arrow on...

Page 6: ...ur camera is filming at normal speed 18 frames per second Depress button completely and camera operates at slow motion speed 36 frames per second LOCK RUN your Focus Tronic also features automatic run at either normal or slow motion speed While depressing Film Drive Button move Lock Run Switch to L R position If you push button down slightly camera is running automatically at normal speed If butto...

Page 7: ...turn to automatic exposure control rotate dial so that arrow points to AUTOMATIC With exposure control in MANUAL position many techniques can be used For example if shooting a brightly backlit scene bright sun behind subject check iris scale reading on Automatic position then switch to MANUAL position and align needle at one F stop below that reading Another technique in backlit scenes is to go cl...

Page 8: ...far limits of sharpness at various lens openings and distance settings Once you have set your lens distance it is not necessary to change it when you zoom However as mentioned above if you switch to a new subject at a new distance reset your distance with your Focus Tronic controls For better telephoto scenes and zoom movies the use of a tripod is recommended tell astory have atheme making a movie...

Page 9: ...1 0 4 9 4 8 4 7 4 5 4 3 4 3 9 3 4 2 11 2 6 FAR 4 1 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 8 5 5 6 6 8 9 2 20 1 4FT NEAR 3 11 3 11 3 10 3 10 3 9 3 8 3 6 3 4 3 2 2 10 2 7 2 3 16 depth of field wide angle 9mm l LENS OPENING F 1 8 2 2 8 4 5 6 8 11 16 22 32 45 64 FOOTAGE SETTING FAR INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF 50FT NEAR 6 5 6 4 1 2 11 2 1 1 6 1 1 9 7 5 3 2 FAR INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF INF...

Page 10: ...rizontally to capture a wide scene such as a landscape or to record a moving subject a boat race or track meet When panning to follow a moving subject keep subject centered in viewfinder Best results are obtained when you pan left to right Never pan on close ups you ll get a blur keep your camera handy excellent filming opportunities occur when you least expect them Some of the best pictures you l...

Page 11: ...era The reflex viewing system of your camera shows you exactly what the lens sees and what is being recorded on film If zooming is desired be certain that scene is centered at telephoto position before filming Use a tripod or flat steady surface when shooting titles or close ups Check the Depth of Field tables for distance settings NEW AUTOLOAD SUPER 3 PROJECTORS pertect mate for your new SUPER 8A...

Page 12: ...any reason and no liability is assumed for interruptions in operation of equipment This guarantee is void a If equipment has been damaged by accident or mi_ shandling b If equipment has been serviced by other than Bell Howell approved service stations c If adaptations or accessories other than Bell Howell have been made or attached The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties express or implie...

Page 13: ... KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie Cameras into the camera when you make movies with movie lights The key is built into the base of some movie ligh DAYL1 ri t MOvti You mvsr remove irre movie ligh L or the spec fo key from a KODAK camera before you make movies in daylight EXPOSURE INFORMATION EXPOSURE WITH ELECTRIC EYE CAMERAS These cameras automati cally adjust themselves for proper exposure You can make mo...

Page 14: ... _ __o _ r lia bility the appropriate prepaid processing ma iler Film price does not include processing by Kodak nor does Kodak sell or authorize others to sell this film with any prepaid processing mailer attached Films processed by Kodak laboratories are identified by the phrase Processed by Kodak STORE YOUR FILMS IN A COOL DRY PLACE FREE PUBLICATION KODAK Movie News published several times year...

Page 15: ...oot movies as long as the OK lMJ camera indicates you have enough ligh With nonautomatic cameras use the exposure table on the camera or the table below If you use an exposure meter set it at ASA 25 and use the lens opening nearest 1 40 second sh_ utter speed DAYLIGHT EXPOSURE TABLE Camera Speed 18 frames per second INDOOR MOVIES Most movie lights designed for specific super 8 cameras attach to th...

Page 16: ...ther handling of this film for any purpose is without other warranty or liability Since color dyes may change in time this film will not be replaced for or otherwise warranted against any c ange m colo r IMPORTANT NOTICE The return of any film or print to us for processing or any other pur pose will constitute an agreement by you that if any such film or print is damaged or lost by us or any subsi...

Page 17: ...movies 2 The battery tester is now located on top of your camera within the ring around the Film Drive Button To test the battery turn the ring in the direction of the arrow counterclockwise W He holding the riAg in this position look through the viewfinder If a saw tooth edge appears at the top edge of the view finder batteries are good If the saw tooth edge does not appear batteries need replace...

Page 18: ...es you a full 5 1 zoom ratio for magnificent close ups 6 The Film Supply indicator as described on page 6 of the instruction book functions in identically the same way The only change is that the background of the indicator will change gradually from black to white rather than black to red When the back ground is completely white the full 50 feet of film in the cartridge has been exposed 7 IMPORTA...

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