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TAKING HORIZONTAL PICTURES

TAKING UPRIGHT PICTURES

ILFORD

SPORTSMAN 125

35mm CAMERA

The Ilford Sportsman 125 camera is designed to make

picture taking easy. It also allows you to make varied

adjustments for more advanced photography when

you have more experience.

Read these instructions carefully, and examine

the illustrations, then you will get good pictures from

the start whether you use colour or black and white film.

Summary of Contents for SPORTSMAN 125

Page 1: ...SPORTSMAN 125 35mm CAMERA Instructions for use...

Page 2: ...age 9 Setting the camera for sunshine snaps page 14 Unloading the camera page 18 More about the camera page 20 Taking close up pictures page 22 Taking flash pictures page 22 Taking time exposures page...

Page 3: ...ragm ring with white arrow 5 Shutter release button 6 Picture counter 7 Rewinding relsase button 8 Rewinding knob spindle and crank 9 Viewfinder 10 Back catch release 11 Shutter speed ring with red li...

Page 4: ...amera is designed to make picture taking easy It also allows you to make varied adjustments for more advanced photography when you have more experience Read these instructions carefully and examine th...

Page 5: ...sman 125 camera takes pictures 24 x 36 mm in size When you hand an exposed black and white film in its cassette to your photo dealer for developing and printing you should ask for enprints small enlar...

Page 6: ...the take up spool Push down the rewinding spindle gently rotating it slightly if necessary to secure the cassette Now press the shutter release button 5 as far as it will go Step 4 Feed end of film i...

Page 7: ...om the sprockets and push it so that it snaps shut Step 6 Operate the film winding lever 3 as far as it will go Now press the shutter release button and operate the film winding lever two or three tim...

Page 8: ...ike this for your snaps and then all you need do to take the picture is follow steps 4 to 7 Other films will require slightly different settings as shown on page 24 15 FOR ILFOCHROME 32 AND ILFOCOLOR...

Page 9: ...ps see page 22 Press the shutter release button with a firm pressure as far as it will go It will click two or three times before reaching the firing position Operate the film winding lever as far as...

Page 10: ...rewinding crank in the direction of the arrow Continue rewinding in this direction until it comes to a sudden stop or until it suddenly becomes easier to turn Open the camera see page 10 The picture...

Page 11: ...be used see page 22 2Q The diaphragm or lens aperture The main purpose of the diaphragm ring is to control the intensity of the light reaching the film by altering the size of the lens aperture Anothe...

Page 12: ...r release button the flash will fire at the same time as the shutter opens Refer to the flashbulb carton for the method of working out which lens aperture setting is needed ELECTRONIC FLASH Connect th...

Page 13: ...r at high altitudes a lens hood to prevent unwanted side light entering the lens supplementary lenses which fit in front of the camera lens so that you can take pictures between 3 3 feet and 11 inches...

Page 14: ...ateur Sales Services Ilford Essex Further information on taking colour pictures is given in the booklets All about taking colour pictures with Ilfochrome 32 and All about taking colour pictures with I...