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Summary of Contents for Rollei-Magic I

Page 1: ...g the Rolleiflex T Exposure Meter Installing the Exposure Meter SpecialControls TheRollei Magic I II Loading Unloading Shooting SpecialControls TheRolleiflex4x4 Loading Unloading Shooting SpecialContr...

Page 2: ...he Rolleiflex Mask Set The Plate Adapter The Rolleikin Cine Film Adapter 54 The Rolleikin II 54 Installing the Release Knob 56 Assemblingthe Rolleikin II 56 Loading 56 Film Transport 58 Rewinding 58 T...

Page 3: ...eye levelpentaprism This model takes size II bayonet accessories filters close up lenses lens hood to fit the bayonetlensmount O TIIE ROLLEIFLEX 3 5E3is similar to 3 5F but has no exposure meter built...

Page 4: ...ob carries filter factor correctionsand film speedsettings Cross coupledwhcels set the apertures and shutter speeds The tronsDort cronk incorporates a doubleexposure releose Thc releosebutton with cab...

Page 5: ...socket and is tombined with the retaining catch for the flashcable These details apply to the Rolleiflex 3 5E the fcatures of thc 2 8E are slmilar cxce pt for thc provisionof a fiim tounter knob for 3...

Page 6: ...ut the camera can be used with the Rolleikin II for 35 mm film also the plate back It accepts sizeIII bayonet accessories O THE ROLLEIFLEX 3 5Eissimilarto the2 8Ebut hasa 3in 75mm Planarf 3 5or Xenota...

Page 7: ...cross co upl ed with it J iir heel The flashsbcketincorporatesa cabielock The film cronkadvances the film and iensi6nsthe shutter lt hasa specialdoubli exposure release to permit tensioningwithout adv...

Page 8: ...the required filni type into the centre window Ilnload ing l Wind off the fiIm 2 Open the camera back 3 Removethe exposedfilm Then closecamera back or reload Shooting 1 Advancethe film Swing out the...

Page 9: ...into coincidcnce with the meter needle centreleft Rcadoff the exp osurevalue in the appropriate window cente right and set the camera to this exposurc value right l i The exposure meter has two measu...

Page 10: ...themagnifierinpositiongentlypress inthefrontpanelof the opened hood Toclose pressthemagnifier back OnEmodelspullupthe ti s smallcatchin thetop of thehood To close gentlypressthemagnifier To use the di...

Page 11: ...e three screwsat the retaining ring of the film indicator dial and let the dial drop out Loosen the retaining screw below the film type indicator window of the meter control unit as far as it will go...

Page 12: ...irst to tension the shutter On pressingthe shutter release the shutter will open after a delay of approximately 10 seconds The self timer can be usedwith flash shots but only on X synchronization On t...

Page 13: ...y sharp negatives for extreme enlargemerrts arerequired It is a standardfitting of the Tele and Wide angle Rolleiflex and is also available for Rolleiflex models 3 5F 2 8F and2 8El2 in conjunction wit...

Page 14: ...film First transfer the empty spool in the bottom chamber to the top chamber Pull out the film retaining knob remove the empty spool and insert it in the top chamber after pulling out the correspondi...

Page 15: ...i i in i i controls The tronsportcronk advanresthe filmand tensionstt i frrit i f rbf 6 pos ible The synchronizing eve r sjts X or M synchroniiaii i i is ttre setf_iim til f soc ket incorporatesa cabl...

Page 16: ...which are interlocked You can chooseany shutter sp ee o r aperture without changing the exposure Move the lever at the left ol the taking lens without pulling out its button until the desired apertur...

Page 17: ...llls compietely covercd lf this is not the case rcmove the meter control unit agaln and adjust the setting sdrew Z in the back To use the meter first set the film speed left then polnt chc camera at t...

Page 18: ...lue on the shutter seeabove Shooting No 2 Installing the Exposure Meter The Rolleiflex T evenwhen without exposuremeter is pre wired for subsequentinstallation of the meter 1 Fit the meter cell by uns...

Page 19: ...ization set the flashlever on the right of the taking lens to the flashsymbol azig zag arrow for M synchronization to the bulb symbol While the camera will acceptthe standard 3 mm co axial plug a spec...

Page 20: ...k nor the 35 mm Rolleikin outfit can be used THE ROLLEI MAGIC II has in addition to the automatic operation of shutter aperture the choiceof manual control of shutterspeeds from ll30 to 1 500sec and a...

Page 21: ...exposure ranges The focusing wheel sets the correct distance The fi ter window shows the filter factor set on the automatic exposure control The tronsport cronk advances the film and tensions the shut...

Page 22: ...setting range and meter needle Look at the window in the right hand side of the camera abovethe releaselever to check that the indicator in the rear window points to A for automatic working or in Roll...

Page 23: ...open as long as the releaselever is depressed The aperture required is set opposite the index mark in the greenfield Use a cable release this screwsinto the socketin the grey rim near the releaselever...

Page 24: ...sert push the magnifier forward against the retaining springs and let it snapinto place To clean it hold down the magnifier with the direct viewfinder flap open To change the rear magnifier remove and...

Page 25: ...and insert the spool with its slotted end towards the film knob Insert the film roll into the bottom chamber and push the spool inwards Break the sealand draw up the paper over the two rollers into t...

Page 26: ...ine the picture area To open the reflex hood lift up the back edgeof hood To close pressthe sidesinwards simul taneouslypulling down the top The shutter releaseis locked when the hood is closed Bring...

Page 27: ...e and automaticilly locks The flm couptet shows the number of exposures already made The exposure value leyer selects cxPosure values on the appropriate scale and can also change the aperture speed co...

Page 28: ...pher to appear in the picture Place the camera on a rigid support best a tripod Unlock the synchronizing button as for X or M synchronization above and move the control to V Advancethefilm first On pr...

Page 29: ...an adjustablepressureplate for 35 mm Rolleikin II and the XM synchronization The camera is handled in the sameway asthe Rolleiflex Automat 3 5 exceptfor the self timer which is a separatelever as on t...

Page 30: ...en the camera back On models with adjustable pressureplate check that the pressureplate is correctly set so that the symbol of a roll film is visible 2 Insert the film 3 Close the camera back 4 Get th...

Page 31: ...osu e volue scole is on the shutter speed wheef thc latter is cross couple d with the operturewheel The self timer operates indcpendcntly of the ffash synchronizing lever The focusing knob incorporate...

Page 32: ...pectively Incidentally intermediate light values can also be set e 8 5L 6 etc While normally the speedand aperture controls are fully interlocked the centre of the aperture wheel can be depressed and...

Page 33: ...he delayed action release ill fhg Sl mm film knob serves as a film counter and film release when using 35 mm film The focusing fl knob incorporates a film indicator The film transpo_rt crank is couple...

Page 34: ...ng lever and are permanently X synchronized the first models are not synchronizedat all While all synchronized cameras will accept the standard 3 mm co axial plug a special Rolleiflex flash plug is de...

Page 35: ...nized top in ponel Models before 1945 have no flash synchronizing outlet at all the cable release socket being in the position of the ffash socket of later models ponel centrel Models before 1950 have...

Page 36: ...ment plate back for singleexposureson plates or sheet film panorama head and extensionhood THE ROLLEIFLEX 4x4 pre 1939 This model was originally known asthe Baby Rolleiflex then renamedSports Rolleifl...

Page 37: ...is used both to tension rnd to release the shutter The above details apply to the 2lx2lin Rolleiflex Standard made between 1932 and 1938 The Standard New has the film transport coupled with the shutte...

Page 38: ...to No I in the automatic film counting window The camerais ready for the first exposure Early Standard Rolleiflex models have a second window in the centre of the camera back This window marked B1 was...

Page 39: ...and original Rolleiflex has an eye levelreflex finder This consists of a miror in the hood and can be swung into position On the other models the hood can be folded down so as to leave only the front...

Page 40: ...camera lens T 9re is no changein exposurewhen using thesElenses When used with the 42 mm finder taking lens separation slight vignetting of the finder image occurs which however doesnot exGnd to the t...

Page 41: ...se ups right fit in front of the finder and taking lens of the camera The Rollei nar for the fi nder incorporates a glass wedge to compensate for close up parallax Earlier close up lens sets used a se...

Page 42: ...ion of all theselensesis the same Priof to the abovedetailed Rolleinar setswith parallax compensatingwedge built into one lens sets_were supplied without the built in wedge A separatewedge the Rolleip...

Page 43: ...o fix the hood securelyto the lensrim On the insideof the hood a filter rim will acceptthe special Rollei push on filters which are held by a secondclip The Rol Ieilux This is a lens hood with photo e...

Page 44: ...th the Rolleiflex uttzrng the f ullcircle of th e2 2 in and 4i4 cm negativesize The attachment consistsof a micro tube to clamp the camerato the microsco pea_n a gricro prism with focusi g v6piil ior...

Page 45: ...iaprism is upright and thg rightway round An adjustable rubber byepiece etiftinatii reflection The standardmodel is for viewing without spectacles Eye sight correction le_nses are available The penta...

Page 46: ...Before using the Rolleimeter for the first time a simple infinity oo adjustment of the instrument to coincide with the camerais required A protective cap is provided over the adjustment screw to secu...

Page 47: ...a semi silvered spot I in the middle This reflects an image reflected by the pivoted mirror 3 which is coupled ro rhe movement of the camera lens panel by the arm 7 When this reflected image coincide...

Page 48: ...s not detachable The origin alcasefor the Rolleiflex 4 x 4 1957 is plastic opening down at the front and rear To insert the camera iut it into the cas6 from the rear To close the caseswing up the twb...

Page 49: ...f any width The pistol grip left pro vides a handy way of holding the camera and releasing it even with one hand The cable release screws into the camera release button and is then operated by the tri...

Page 50: ...e camerawith head on a tripod the camera can be rotated by_the correct amount by pressing the self locking button on the head An earlier versiorl of the panorama head has two locating pins To use this...

Page 51: ...olleiflex models with a grooved edge on the socket surroundins the rriood bush In use rhe camera si s on top of the case fdr carrying ii simply s ingr ao nw E i case and after locking the latter is pr...

Page 52: ...ure and focus ing are possibleunder water on large easily readable scales with the housing in shooting position A built in filter turret permits changeof filters There is provision for fitting a flash...

Page 53: ...ual treatment of single negativesis essentialor desirable Technical photographs of all kinds portraits and reproductions for example aregenerallyproduced on special negative material in limited number...

Page 54: ...available in 35 mm size _ The imageobtained is upright for horizontal photographs view the finder sideways as when photographing round the corner Alterna tively use the eye level pentaprism or frame...

Page 55: ...t backwardsand lift off Replace by inserting hood in the guides na pi iiin lorward until ir locks Removethe sdreenbi pressing backwards and liftine off ri Drop the gro_und glass mask into place so tha...

Page 56: ...Insert the film guideframe Pressthe spring actuatedclamp bar at a flat angleagainst the bottom of the fllm gateand insert completely To remove push the frame downward againstthe clamp bar and lift ou...

Page 57: ...holders and then treated like plates The platc adapter takes the place of the normal hinged camera back Before exposure give the handle at the back of the plate holder a quarter turn This brings the...

Page 58: ...li e againii the windine direction into the double slit of the take up spbot wfiJn t iio i when reloading a partially exposedcasiette advancethe fiTmtwo rrames beyond the tast exposure skipping one fr...

Page 59: ...lleikin counter tace e ch ottrli I nen press and work the film trans p_o_rr threetimes to ger the fitm reiay lor the exposure After the last exposure keep the retease knob pressed down and at the samc...

Page 60: ...s with the Rolleikin Important Both the releaseand rewind knobs are so designedas to take also the standard l2O sizespool sothat they canpermanently remain on the camera The film knobs on cameramodels...

Page 61: ...elease knob 4 and the rewind knob 5 take the place of the cor responding knobs on the camera Onie fixed they can be left in place for rollfilms too The knobs fitted to Automat 1950 are also suitable f...

Page 62: ...d name Rolleiflex is the right way up and upright 4 Insert the 35 mm fiIm cassetteinto the bottom chamberjust like a rollfilin 5 Fix the film endto the centre spool of an empty cassetteto be used as t...

Page 63: ...ace itandard film knobs by release and rewind knobs 2 Remove camera back 3 Fit Rolleikin back 4 Insert take up spool 5 Mount rewinder 5 lnsert film guidc frame 7 Insert focusing screen mask re m i1i i...

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