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Page 1: ...Prentice camera ...

Page 2: ...ouble free It will produce fine results all the year round Get an Ilford Selochrome No 120 roll film from your photographic dealer and read through this booklet with camera and film beside you Opening the Camera Press the release catch on the front of the camera body and pull down the baseboard until the side struts are fully extended Make sure that the lock ing catches in the struts have clicked ...

Page 3: ...The shutter can be made to give either instan taneous or brief time exposures by rotating the black knurled shutter control disc The letters I and B behind the small window just above the lens show at a glance how the shutter is set and the indication is repeated by a pointer which can be seen from above when the camera is held in the taking position The exposure is made by depressing the firing b...

Page 4: ...ction of the arrow as shown on page 9 and pull away the back Lay this carefully aside You will see that there is an empty spool in position in the camera body just below the carrying handle and adjacent to the winding knob At the other end is an empty spool holder hinged to the camera body Swing the holder out of the body and place the full spool in it so that the tapered end of the backing paper ...

Page 5: ...e correctly set before taking each picture The aperture which adjusts the amount of light reaching the film is set by means of the stop control lever The following table is a useful guide to the setting of this control when taking snapshots out of doors USING SELOCHROME ROLL FILM TYPE OF SUBJECT Beach scenes and land scapes Near views and groups Close up portraits out of doors WEATHER CONDITIONS B...

Page 6: ... the camera low down on the chest and firmly against the body with the left hand as shown opposite After focusing and setting the aperture gently squeeze the firing button Take care not to jerk the camera or the picture will be blurred After taking the picture wind on the film until the figure 2 appears at the red window Brief Time Exposures The B setting is useful for portraiture indoors and for ...

Page 7: ...n Medium Light 8 sec 15 sec 30 sec 1 mill 2 min 4 sec 8 sec 15 sec 30 sec 1 min This table is suitable for use between approxi mately 9 a m and 3 p m G M T during the summer months and it can also be used in winter between approximately 10 30 a m and 1 30 p m if the indicated exposure times are doubled It assumes that light can enter the room freely where there is only one window exposures should ...

Page 8: ...board back until it is engaged by means of the release catch General Instructions Always keep the camera clean and free from dust inside and out Make sure that no pieces of paper from the film sealing strips remain inside Dust on the lens should be removed with a sable brush and finger marks polished off with Ilford Lens Cleaning Tissue Never try to take the camera to pieces It has been carefully ...

Page 9: ...ays safest to have the sun shining over one s shoulder when taking pictures After making an exposure wind on to the next number immediately The camera will then be ready for the next subject and double exposures will not occur Load and unload the camera in a shady place whenever possible using the shadow of the body if no other screen is available Always load your Prentice camera with ILFORD SELOC...

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