single frame with mirror
lock-up.
C(continuous) - For shooting continuously with mirror lock-up.
* Always use the AE Prism Finder S in the manual mode, when shooting with the mirror locked up.
B. For shooting with the mirror locked up, rotate the mirror lock-up lever in the arrowindicated direction and coincide S or C to the
index. The lens shutter will close completely and the reflex mirror and film safety plate will swing up.
C. The shutter will be released when the shutter release button or electro-magnet release is depressed.
When shooting is suspended, after mirror lock-up, and the mirror lock-up switch lever is rotated from S or C to N, shutter
release and motor operation will take place but the film will not be advanced with the result that the next exposure will be
double-exposed. Double exposure can be prevented, in the above case, by the following methods.
D. When S is set to the index, with the mirror lock-up switch lever, the lever will automatically return to N, with the next film
advancing and shutter cocking action. And, following shots will, of course, be normal.
E. When C is set to the index, with the mirror lock-up switch lever, however, the lever will not return to N with the next film
advancing and shutter cocking action but will stay locked up any number of times.
* After completing the 12th exposure or 24th exposure, the film only will be advanced automatically and the motor will suspend its
operation. Should new film be loaded and the drive button depressed, with the mirror lock-up switch lever at C, the film will be
placed into position for exposing the first frame with the mirror locked up. ,
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The mirror lock-up switch lever must always be returned to N, before loading film.
a) Cover the lens and then use the mirror lock-up switch lever to return to N.
Then, continue photography in the normal manner.
b) Utilize film back interchangeability and detach the film back before rotating the mirror lockup switch lever to N. Attach the film
back after motor operations take place and is suspended.