Congratulations on your wise decision
to purchase this Mamiya RB67 Camera!
Perusing this manual before attempting to
use the RB67 will assist in correct camera
operation and will minimize the possibility
of malfunctions.
The Mamiya RB67 is one member of a
unique “camera family” developed by the
Mamiya Camera Company, a recognized
world leader in large-format photography.
The RB67 takes its place alongside the
famous Mamiya C Professional and the
Mamiya Press Cameras.
Versatility of the Mamiya RB67, embodying
fine performance and various capabilities,
results in a large format camera that meets
and satisfies all requirements of the ad-
vanced amateur as well as the professional
photographer, offering the means of pro-
ducing top-grade pictures in all fields in-
cluding general commercial, industrial,
scientific, and news photography. Its inter-
locking with many Mamiya Press camera
accessories further widens the range of
the RB67’s photographic application.
CONTENTS
Specifications ............................................................................. 1
Features ...................................................................................... 2
Names of Parts and Outline of Operating Method ............ 6
Operating Instructions ............................................................. 11
Attaching and removing the lens ....................................... 12
Shutter cocking/Shutter release button .......................... 1 3
Operating the focusing hood .............................................. 1 4
Horizontal and vertical picture format
selective operation ............................................................... 15
Attaching and detaching the roll film holder ................... 1 6
Loading and advancing the roll film .................................. 1 8
Multiple exposure photography ......................................... 2 1
Setting the shutter speed and the aperture/Time
operation ......
...........................................................................
22
Focusing knob fixing operation/ Distance scale ............ 23
Depth-of-field/Using a tripod ............................................. 24
Close-up photography ......................................................... 25
Close-up photography with auto extension tubes ........ 26
Flash photography ............................................................... 28
Mirror-up photography (Independent mirror release). ... 29
Lens hood/Carrying strap ................................................... 30
Changing the magnifier/Focusing hood .......................... 32
Changing the focusing screen/Revolving adapter ........ 33
Lock system of the camera back (attaching system)....
36
Mamiya RB67 operation diagram ...................................... 38
Special pointers in using the Mamiya RB67 Pro-S ......... 39
Lenses ........................................................................................ 40
Accessories ............................................................................... 47
