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 Protect your camera from dust, water, rain dampness, salt air, dirt and rough handling. Do not expose your 

camera or film to excessively high or low temperatures. 

· Put lens cap to protect the lens. 

  

Angle of View 

Lens 

Speed 

F-stop 

Control 

Lens 

Sect. 

Lens 

Elem. 

Min. 

Focus 

Filter 

Size 

Net 
Weight 

Lb. 

  

Gr. 

450g 

0.99 Ib 

1. 

f4.0 

Auto 

10 

11 

0.3m 

72.0 

17 mm  102° 

2. 

21 mm  90' 

f38 

Auto 

03m 

72.0 

290g 

0.64 lb 

24 mm  85

,

 

f28 

Auto 

10 

0.2m 

62.0 

2609 

0.57 Ib 

28 mm  75' 

f 28 

Auto 

03m 

58.0 

240 g 

0 53 Ib 

5. 

35 mm  63' 

12.8 

Auto 

04m 

52.0 

220 g 

0 48 Ib 

6. 

135 mm  18' 

f2.8 

Auto 

1.8m 

55.0 

390g 

086 lb 

200 mm  12' 

135 

Auto 

3.0m 

62.0 

740g 

1.63lb 

300 mm  8' 

15.5 

Auto 

6.0m 

62.0 

840g 

1.85 Ib 

9. 

400 mm  6' 

f6.3 

Auto 

8.0w 

72.0 

1,0459  2.30lb 

10. 

55-135 mm Zoom 
43-18° 

f3.5 

Auto 

13 

1.5m 

62.9 

6508 

1.43lb 

11 

90-190 mm Zoom 
27"--13° 

f58 

Auto 

2.0m 

55.0 

560g 

1.23lb 

12 

70-230 mm Zoom 
34"-11° 

f4.5 

Auto 

13 

2-5m 

67.0 

1,320g  2.90 lb 

 

  

 Lens 

Angle of 

View 

Lens 

Speed 

F-stop 

Control 

Lens 

Sect 

Lens 

Elem 

Min 

Focus 

Filter 

Size 

Net Weight  Lb 

 1000 g 

2.20 lb 

13 

f8.0 

Preset 

40m 

77° 

500 mm 

5° 

14 

600 mm 

4° 

f8.0 

Preset 

l0m 

90° 

1.860 g 

4.09 lb 

15 

800 mm 

3° 

f8.0 

Preset 

18.0m  112° 

2.370 g 

5.21 lb 

16 

60 mm 
macro 

40° 

f2.8 

Preset 

0.2m 

58° 

400 g 

0.88 Ib 

17 

135 mm  
Bellows lens 

18° 

f3.5 

Preset 

  

49° 

200 g 

044 lb 

18 

Fisheye 

180° 

  

Preset 

  

  

260g 

0.57lb 

19. 

Bellows Attachment 

For 135 mm Bellows lens has focusing knob for maximum sharpness at extremely 

close distances ... excellent for extreme close-ups. 
 
20. 

Extension Ring 

Set This is used to photograph objects at extremely close distances. Rings can be used 

separately or in combination depending upon distance from object you desire to photograph. 

Summary of Contents for SLX 500

Page 1: ...l useful how about a donation of 3 to M Butkus 29 Lake Ave High Bridge NJ 08829 1701 and send your e mail address so I can thank you Most other places would charge you 7 50 for a electronic copy or 18...

Page 2: ...d prevents double exposures Instant return mirror automatically returns to viewing position the instant exposure is made no viewfinder blackout to delay picture taking Automatic diaphragm you focus an...

Page 3: ...H Preview Lever and Exposure Meter Switch I F stop Ring J Depth of Field Scale K Distance Scale L Focusing Ring M Film Rewind Knob N Hot Shoe 0 Viewfinder Eyepiece P Focal Plane Shutter Q Film Rewind...

Page 4: ...rojected core of the film cartridge comes to bottom of camera and rotate Film Rewind Knob M back and forth so that Film Rewind Shaft Q engages film cartridge and film cartridge is seated in place Pull...

Page 5: ...packaged with your film for the correct ASA speed for that film If you are using German film refer to Fig 7 for the relation between ASA and DIN When you check the camera before loading the film do n...

Page 6: ...re is achieved by setting the lens f stop and shutter in correct combination for the film subject and lighting condition As your SLX 500 camera has a built in through the lens system CdS exposure mete...

Page 7: ...same as above This setting may be used when you take a portrait or the like making your subject attractive with the back ground and the scene in front of your subject blurred How your subject stands...

Page 8: ...f the picture When set at B the shutter will remain open as long as Shutter Release Button D is depressed The B setting is ideal for long night exposure using street lights or electric signs as a ligh...

Page 9: ...e 0 to compose your picture and focus the lens Rotate Focusing Ring L until subject becomes clear in the micro prism image the center circle area Fig 14 When your subject appears sharp in the micro pr...

Page 10: ...on Depth of Field Scale J the two numbers corresponding to the f stop you have set on F stop Ring I The distance between these two f numbers of Distance Scale K will be the area of sharpness in your p...

Page 11: ...is available Never deeply touch the central part of Flash Socket R when you use an electronic flash unit by mounting it onto Hot Shoe N UNLOADING FILM Always unload your camera in the shade never in b...

Page 12: ...135 mm Zoom 43 18 f3 5 Auto 9 13 1 5m 62 9 6508 1 43lb 11 90 190 mm Zoom 27 13 f58 Auto 6 7 2 0m 55 0 560g 1 23lb 12 70 230 mm Zoom 34 11 f4 5 Auto 8 13 2 5m 67 0 1 320g 2 90 lb Lens Angle of View Le...

Page 13: ...ssories are also available for your Ricoh SLX 500 camera 22 Close up Lens 1 100 32 cm 23 Close up Lens 2 50 24 cm 24 Bellows Attachment A 25 Deluxe Bellows Attachment B w slide copier and focusing tra...

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