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Page 2: ...E Instructionr E Moded emploi EBedienrngsanleitung Ilstruzioni E Instrucciones El Instrue6es ...

Page 3: ...ctions i g gil ff youshould observe when usins the r u F Additionalinformationon usingthe camera I r Introduction ffi Handling Precautions 2 Tableof Contents 4 QuickReference 6 Attaching theStrap 7 Nomenclature 8 Aboutthe Eyesight Adjustment Knob 10 Holding theCamera 12 D I BasicOperations a I E Loadingthe Batteries 13 E Loadingthe Film 14 E Turingthe Power On 1 6 E Checking the Battery Power 16 E...

Page 4: ... I Flash ON 35 Flasrr OFF 36 e r s t s FlAsh OFFwithManual Exposure Compensation 37 tE Slow synchro with Red eye Reduction 3B fmprinting the DateandTime GEEIIEED 39 Setting the DateandTime GEEEED 40 lmprinting Captions M 42 ERemoteControlPhotography 7t tdt 44 Replacingthe Remote Control Battery a aElrilr 45 AdditionalInformation Troubleshooting 46 Questions andAnswers 47 Specifications 48 Please n...

Page 5: ...geindicated f i Load the batteries I _ 13 2 Loadthefilm 1a 3Set the dial to Gm 18 I Thelenscover opens and thelensandflash areset Press the zoom buttons to set the subject size 17 F Compose theshotand t r ihe picture 18 AF frame www orphancameras com ...

Page 6: ...h the strap provided before you use the camera Attach thestraoasshown in steps O and Battery cover open close projection large projection Use this projectionto open and closethe batterycover 13 Button push projection small projection Usethisprojection to pushthe smallbuttonsinsidethe switch cover 8 El t ...

Page 7: ...F emitter sensor Flash Back cover release lever 1 4 Switch Cover Interior Flashmodebutton 33 Self timer Remote Control w Continuous Shootingbutton 23 24 44 Single point centralAF button 20 Mid roll rewindbutton 25 DATEbutton 39 EIEED CAPTIONbutton 42 w SET button a0 GEEIIEED SELECTbutton 40 43 GEEIEED rrO DATE cAPlr0il tr s www orphancameras com ...

Page 8: ... Bestshot dial Tripodsocket AFisanabbreviation forAuto Focus BestShot Dial Personal customsettings 32 OFF Spot 31 AUTO 18 Close up 30 Action 26 Portrait 29 tr q Viewfinder 10 Orangeindicator 19 Greenindicator 1e Zoombuttons 17 Strapmount 7 Battery compartment cover 13 Filmcheckwindow Night 27 ...

Page 9: ...s Close upAF lrame 22 Cfose up frame 22 Forclose upphotography composeyourshots withinthesemarks AF frame Positionthis frameover yoursubject About the Eyesight Adjustment Knob ffi Turnthe eyesightadjustment knobuntilyou can see the imagein theviewfinder clearly E to www orphancameras com ...

Page 10: ...t centralAF Manual Exposurecompensation Flash ON FlashOFF Slow synchro Self timer Continuousshooting Frame counter Film loadedindicator Red eve reduction Date and time imprinting FlashON Flash OFF Slow synchro Manual Exposure compensation Frame counter Continuousshooting Film loadedindicator Battery level Filmwindingindicator Normally onlythe required information is displayed E tt ...

Page 11: ...essthe shutter button Whenyou holdthe camera take care to keepyour hair yourfingersandthe strap awayfromthe lens AF emitter sensor lightmetering windowandflash Takecare not to push in the flashas thisswitches the flashmodeto OFF Dustor soilingon theAF emitter sensor causes focusingdifficulties Wipe soiledareascle anbefore takingpictures Holdthe camerastilluntil you hearthe soundof the filmwindingo...

Page 12: ... slotin the batterycover e and turnit to the left Load the new batteries i Load2 new batteries ensuring thatthe and terminals are positioned correctly 3Replacethe battery cover Fitthebattery coverbackin the cameraso thatthe dot on the cover nearCLOSE is alignedwiththe dot on the camerae Thenrurn the coverto the right t The EF iconappearson the LCDoanel t The datedisplayon the LCDpanelshows blinkin...

Page 13: ...kcover Pushthe leverdown 2 Loadthefilm 3Positionthe film correctly between the film guides Pull the film out to the lEr film leader position indicator Make surethatthere isno slack inthefilmwhen vou pullitout El t www orphancameras com ...

Page 14: ...r J a Thefilmis loadedand 1 appearson the frame counter lf theframecounter shows a blinking 0 thefilmdid not loadcorrectly Loadthe filmaoain tr l l Useonlyfilmthatcarriesthe DX mark The camera qr willautomatically detectand setthe filmspeed A filmspeedof ISO400 is recommended El ts ...

Page 15: ...ide enough charge to shoot approx 24 rolls of 24 exposure film basedon Canon sStandard TestMethodat normaltemperatures andwith50 flashuse At low temperatures 10 C the batterylifeis approximately onethirdof the normalfigure t l lf youaretravelling orplantotakea lotofpictures ljl takea supply ofsparebatteries Thecorrect batteries maybedifficult toobtain atyourdestination When youtakeconsecutive shot...

Page 16: ... zoomin on yoursubject suchas portraits Press the zoom buttons Pressthe rightbuttonto zoomin and the leftbuttonto zoomout 2 E Do nottouchthe lensbarrelwhilethe lensis zoomrng Whenyouswitchthe cameraon the lensis initially set to the wide angle position lf the lensis leftextended in the telephoto position and is not usedfor 4 minutes the lensis automatically retracted to wide angle position 5y 89 E...

Page 17: ...ial to GllE I The lenscover opens and the lens and flash are set AF frame Set the focus Position theAF frameover yoursubjectand pressthe shutterbuttonhalfway I Whenthe subjectis in focus the greenindicator lights Keepthe shutterbutton pressedhalfwaydown Compose theshotand tare thepicture Pressthe shutterbutton downfully Pressthe shutterbutton slowlyand steadily t The photograph is taken 7r eG a E ...

Page 18: ...t on the background betweenthem l Green OrangeIndicators IJJ Whenyou pressthe shutterbuttondown halfway the indicators lightor blinkto showwhetherthe camerais Green indicator Lit Camera ready to shoot subjectin focus Blinking Proximitywarning Orange indicator Lit Flashfullycharged Blinking Camera shake warning with the flash switched OFF aa Whenthe greenindicator blinks moveawayfromthe It subjectu...

Page 19: ...ocussolelyon yoursubject ro o rU l u1 J E OO TakingPicturesthrough a Window Opentheswitchcoverand presstne EJ button I The El iconappearson the LCDpanel Pressthe El buttonagainto cancelthe mode Whenyou aretaking pictures throughglass holdthe cameraas close to the glassas possible 20cm 8in or less and shootat an angleto the glass lf you are too far from the glass the cameramay focuson the surfaceof...

Page 20: ...ose the shot and 1 take the picture Comoosethe shot Pressthe shutterbutton downfully Pressthe shutterbutton slowlyand steadily I The photograph is taken Takecare thatthe distancefrom the camerato the subjectdoes not change lf the distancedoes change lockthe focusagain Whenyou are shootingin remotecontrolGAEIIEED mode the focus remainslockedfor approximately 4 minutesafteryou lockthe focusin step 1...

Page 21: ...elow usingthe close up frame Set the focus Position the close up AF frameoveryoursubject and pressthe shutter buttondown halfway Checkthatthe green indicator lights Keeothe shutterbutton pressedhalfwaydown 1 Compose the shot and 1l take the picture Composethe shotso that the subjectis belowand to the leftof the close uP frameandthentakethe picture Do notchangethe distance fromthe camerato the subj...

Page 22: ...camera can takecontinuous shots Press the rf E1 button inside the switch cover Press thebutton until the EJ iconappears ontheLCDpanel The camerawillthentake pictures continuously for as long as the shutterbuttonis held oown El zz ...

Page 23: ...Doanel t The shutteris released afterabout10 seconds Tocancelthe self timer t I t pressthe E button if k c u l J Do not standdirectlyin frontof the camerawhenyou t pressthe shutterbuttonas thiswill resultin the picturebeingout of focus r Approximately 2 secondsbeforethe shutteris ljl released the lampbeginsto flashmorerapidly lf the flashand the red eyereduction functionare used the lampstayslitfo...

Page 24: ... film 7 To rernovethe film before you reach the end Usethesmall projection onthe strap buckle 7 topress the zO button inside theswitch cover Hold the button down until the q film starts to rewind 11 Alwayscheckthatthe iconis blinking beforeyou Itt openthe backcover lf the iconis not blinking usethe smallprojection 7 to pressthe g lf you shootmorethanthe stipulated numberof exposures on a rollof fi...

Page 25: ... are readyto shoot pressthe shutterbuttondown fully You cantakecontinuous shotsby holding downthe shutter button r In lowlightor backlitconditions the flashfires lll automatically To avoidmissingphotoopportunities the red eye reduction functiondoesnotoperate The greenand orangeindicators do not light The cameracontinues to adjustthe focusfor 40 secondswhilethe shutterbuttonis helddown halfway El z...

Page 26: ...soundof the filmwindingon No camerashakewarningis given Becauseof the slow shutterspeeds up to 4 seconds you must use a tripodto holdthe camerasteady Youshouldalso ensurethat the subjectdoes not move in the moment afterthe flashfires Because G tr mode 18 can give betterresutts in some situations it is best to take the picturein both El mode and 4lllfit mode Youcan alsosuppressthe flashso that only...

Page 27: ... secondbeforethe flashfires This causesthe subject s pupilsto contract minimizing the riskof red eve O take the picturefrom within2 m 6 6ft of yoursubject The red eyereduction lamp has an effective rangeof 2 meters Attractthe subject s attention so thathe or she looksat the camera Red eyereduction is not effectiveif the subjectis not looking directlv at the camera t t The effectiveness of the red ...

Page 28: ...tion the AF frameC overyoursubject Becausethe red eyereductionlamp lightsbeforethe pictureis taken there is a 1 seconddelaybeforethe shutterreleases Keepthe shutterbuttonhelddown untilyou hearthe soundof the lilmwindingon The cameraautomatically zoomsin at distancesof 1 to 3 m from the subject Youcan also adjustthe zoom settingafterautomaticzoomingis finished 0 E r 1 El zg ...

Page 29: ...se up Photography usingnegative colorfilm aL lf the greenindicator blinks moveawayfromthe t subjectuntilthe indicator stopsblinking 19 Notethatno exposure compensation is performed whenyoutakepictures from0 6 m 2 tt or lessusing slidefilm l l Picturescan be takenat any distancebetweenthe ql close uo distance and infinitv The flashfiresfor evervshoi E go i v n C FileSpeed Wide angle 38mm Telephoto ...

Page 30: ...der Take thepicture withthecentralAFframepositioned over thesubject Thismodeallowsyou to takea goodpictureof your subject in shotswithstrongcontrast suchas a person illuminated by a spotlight or on a skislope l l The automaticflash and exposurecompensation l ll normallyusedfor backlitsubjectsare not used in this mode 4 bd E t ...

Page 31: ... Setthedialto PERSONAL and usethe O buttonsinsidethe switchcoverto selectthe functions e 9 To selectflashOFF modewith single point centralAF usethe t buttonto displayg andthe E buttonto displayEl on the LCDpanel 2 Whenyouturnthe dial thefunctions youspecified in step 1 are storedin memory Subsequently you cantake picturesusingthosefunctionssimplyby setting the dialto PERSONAL r canbeset butthesett...

Page 32: ...r suppress flashoperation completely to suitthe subject orlocation r r q tr3 r tr O Selectthe flash mode t The flashmodechangeseach timeyou pressthe t button cannot besetin mode r51 Whenyou turn the best shot dial the flash mode IJJ revertsto the modedesignatedfor the selectedmode function Et ...

Page 33: ...hmodeis setto autoflashwithoutred eye reduction t lf the flashis goingto fire the I appearswhenyou pressthe shutterbuttondownhalfwav H In G I and SPOT modes you can selectwhetherthe ul autoflashwhen you switchthe cameraon is with or withoutred eyereduction Set the camerato the desiredflashand then switchthe cameraOFF El z I I til IP EffectiveFlash Range usingnegativecolorfilm Film speed Wide angle...

Page 34: ...ressthe shutterbutton the red eye reduction lamplightsand thenthe flashfires Pressthe t buttonuntil the iconappearson the LCDpanel I Flash ON lnthismode the flashfiresregardless of the light conditions whenthe pictureis taken Usethissetting forfill in flashin daylightor to softenthe outlineof your subject Pressthe r buttonuntil the t iconappears on the LCDpanel E s ...

Page 35: ...bited or for available light photography Pressthe r buttonuntil the iconappearson the LCDpanel rL Becausea slowshutterspeedis used upto 2 ft seconds whenthe flashis set to 1 5 O 1 5 37 in low lightconditions takecareto avoidcamerashake lf the orangeindicator is blinking camerashake warning set the cameraon a steadysurfaceor usea triood El o www orphancameras com ...

Page 36: ...d when the surroundings are extremely bright suchas at a ski field or in backlitconditions you canalsousethis settingto brightenthe entirepicture O 1 5 Exposure Compensation Youcan use this settingto preventyour subjectbeing too bright overexposed when the surroundingsare extremely dark suchas on a spotlitstage You can also use this setting to darkenthe entire picture Theflashdoesnotfirein O 1 5 O...

Page 37: ...dby the flash Pressthe ro buttonuntil the tE iconappearson the LCDpanel r Becausea slowshutterspeed upto 2 seconds is t usedin OtE alwaysusea tripodto prevent camerashake Takecarealsoto ensurethatthe subjectdoesnot movein the momentafterthe flash fires l The red eyereduction functionoperates whenthe ljl mode is set to t Ei Becausean automatic flashmodecan givebetter resultsin somesituations it is ...

Page 38: ...electthe date and time combination The date time combination changeseachtimeyou pressthe DATEbutton Takethe oicturewiththe desired date time combination displayed ng ir Pq D Year Month Day lr fEg D MonthlDayNear Fr tE 99 DATE 1 DaV Month Year PY iE D Day Hour Minute No data imprinted i ill Mllll lll El zg Date timeimorinted here ...

Page 39: ...only Press theDATE button to display the date only Refer to the next page to set the time Selectthe date setting Press theSELECT button to selectthe setting I The selected setting blinking numbers changessequentially from yearto monthto day Set the date Pressthe SET buttonto set the date Repeatsteps2 and 3 to set all the datesettings lf you pressthe SELECT buttonand noneof the date settingsblink d...

Page 40: ...o second Set the time Press theSETbutton tosel the time lf you press the SELECT button and the colon does not blink time setting is complete H lf youreplace thebatteries thedateandtimedisplay on qr theLCDpanelreverts to threeblinking dashes nodateor timeimprinting Whenthisoccurs perform steps2 3 5 and6 to setthedateandtime Holding the buttondownfor 2 secondsor more causesthe settingto changecontin...

Page 41: ...berdisplayed E 1 I LOVEYOU I E 2 THANKYOU I E 3 E 4 E 5 SEASON S GREETING I HAPPYBIRTHDAY CONGRATULATIONS J Use 12 24 or 36 exposure filmthat bearsthe DX t marking lf you usefilmwithothernumbersof exposures it may not be possible to imprintthe date or captionon the finalshots l l To imprinta captiononly pressthe DATEbuttonuntil qr appearsas the datedisplayand thenselect the caption El z www orphan...

Page 42: ...button Each timeyoupress the SELECT button the imprinting language changessequentially from E English to F French to D German to ES Spanish Alwaysusethe buttonpush projection on the strap buckleto oushthe SELECT button 7 Spanish captions ES 1 T TE AMO ES 2 MUCHASGRACIAS ES 3 FELIZNAVIDAD ES 4 FELIZ CUMPLEANOS ES 5 FELICIDADES it iii il l I iii l l i t l Tocancelcaption imprinting Press theDATE but...

Page 43: ...ntrolmodeis cancelled Take the picture Lockthe focus 21 and thencomposeyourshot Thenpointthe remote controltowardsthe sensor on the cameraand oressthe transmitter button t The red eyereduction lampblinksoncea second or remainslitwhen red eye reduction is used and a countdown is displayed on the LCD oanelto show thatthe camerahas received the signalfrom the remotecontrol t The shutteris released ap...

Page 44: ...itioned correctlv Remotecontrolphotography may not be possibleif the remotecontrolsensoron the camerais exoosed to sunlight or strongfluorescent light In such situations usethe self timer to takethe picture or movethe camerato anotherlocation The camera sremotecontrolfunctionmay notoperate correctly if the camerais closeto a fluorescent light duringsignalreception lf thisoccurs movethe cameraawayf...

Page 45: ... A rewound used filmhasbeen loaded Theshutter releases onlyafterthered eyereduction lamp islitforabout1 secono Setthebestshot dialtothe appropriate setting Replace the batteries Loada newfilm Remove thefilmand loada newone Holdtheshutter button downuntilthe shutter releases Change theflash mooe 1 8 1 3 1 4 25 28 33 Thephotographs are blurred TheAFemitter sens0r was00scure0 whentheshutter was relea...

Page 46: ...hat is the film speed lSO number A2 TheISOnumberindicates the film ssensitivity to lightin numerical terms The higherthe number the more sensitive the filmis to light Filmwithan ISO numberof 400shouldbe usedfor normalphotography Q3 Canfilm that does not havethe DX marking be used A3 Yes it can However whenfilmwithno DX codeis loaded thefilmspeedis setto ISO25 Afterloading filmwithno DXmarking or a...

Page 47: ... shakewarning Film Loading Automatic Film Advance Fullyautomaticwith mid rollrewindpossible FrameCounter Countsup duringfilmadvance andcountsdownduring filmrewinding Self timer 10 sec delayedshutterreleasetimerwith operationdisplayed on the LCDoanel Exposure Control Range AUTOand FlashON modes Wide angle 1 770sec at f 15 5to 1 38sec at f 4 5 Telephoto 1 420sec att 21to 1 120sec at f 10 9 FlashOFFa...

Page 48: ...mera batteries Models withcaptions 255 g 9 0oz excluding camerabatteries EED Automatic Date Automaticbuilt incalendar programmed up to 2029with automatic correctionfor leapyears lmprinted Data Datein 5 formats includingno imprinting and 20 ca0tions CharacterTypes 6 x 7 dot matrix lmprinting Color Orange Remote Control Remotecontrolphotography withinapprox 5 m 16 4ft usingthe RC s RemoteControl sol...

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