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Page 2: ...Shutter release MultIple exposure lever Exposure counter wIndow Shoulder strap eyelet II Exposur meter sWItch Self time 10 F stop ring 11 Depth of fIeld scale I DIstance ring M synchro flash socket X synchro flash socket F lm type IndIcator FIlm rewind knob Film chamber cover openlnll Battery test button Donated to www orphancameras com ...

Page 3: ...test light Film chamber l2 F lm guide ra l CdS battery compartment cover _ FIlm ra l Tropod socket Shutter rt Rew nd button _ Take up spool FIlm pressure plate Film chamber cover J1 Sprocket teeth 3 Donated to www orphancameras com ...

Page 4: ...st light Fig 41 3 load 35 mm film In 20 or 36 exposure cassette Fig 51 41 Set ASA lor DINI speed dial In accordance with the film speed specified on the film box Fig 61 51 Set either the shutter speed or lens opening according to your photographic need Fig 7l 161 Focus the lens Fig 81 1 1 Release the shutter Fig 81 fI16 fll 7 f l a Donated to www orphancameras com ...

Page 5: ...uding end toward bottom of camera Press in folm rewind knob If it does not go n F 10 all the way turn ot untol ot does 3 Insert nd of film nto slot on take up spool and engage perforat on of 101m woth tooth In spool slot Place thumb lightly ov r 101m on bottom sprocket wheel and operate 101m advance lever unt 1 upper sprocket wh I engages folm perforatIons When advance lever stops free ot by depre...

Page 6: ...ise till resistance 15 felt When advancing the film the rewind knob should turn antlclockwlse ThIS 15 evidence that the film is loaded correctly If It does not start loading again 6 Fl 12 SETTING FILM SPEED ASA DIN The ASA or DIN speed of the f lm sspec f ed on the f m box or In the Instruction sheet packed with the 101m Pull up and rotate the outer rim of the shutler dial until desired ASA DIN nu...

Page 7: ...iewfInder Press down the exposure meter switch Fig 14 DependIng upon the subject rotate either shutter speed dIal or F stop ring until the 7 71 It 11 U IS n a I I II n I I 1 II ASA DIN Fl 13 Also rotate fIlm type Indicator dial so that the film type inserted shows to Its pointer Fig 13 This will remind you of the type of 101m you are using Some ASA DIN numbers are represented by a dot only The cha...

Page 8: ...nation can be ob tained If the needle is below the horizontal it is under exposed so that a slower shutler Fi 16 1 Fi 18 speed or biller lens openinll must be set Fill 17 2 When the Iillht level is too low and you are unable to obtain the correct exposure com blnation as stated above the red warnIna sillnal will appear in the exposure indlcat inll zone in the viewfinder Fill 18 When the red warnin...

Page 9: ... in the opposite direction unt l microprosm d sc in the centre of the image In the VIew f nder IS sharp Fig 20 P cture IS now focused The d stance scale may also be used for focus Ina EstImate or measure the camera to sub lect dIstance in feet or in metres then turn the focusIna rlng So the fiaure represent na that dIstance IS opposIte the ondex lone 9 Donated to www orphancameras com ...

Page 10: ...TER The length 01 t m lor the 1m to be exposed to Ioght can be adjusted by shutter speed set ting 60 1 60 second IS recommended lor subjects not n motIon It s recommended to use shutter speeds rang mil Irom 1 125 to 1 1000 lor subjects m mo tion 1 1000 second speed will best Ireeze last action The B sett ng can be used lor long exposures at n ght uSlnll street Ioghts or electric s lIns or und r po...

Page 11: ... rewinding film Into cassette 1 Unfold crank on rewind knob Fig 21 2 Press in all the way rewind release button on camera bottom Fig 22 3 Turn rewind crank lever clockwise Tension s relt as the f lm Is rewound from the take up spool Into the cassette Stop rewind ng when tension Is released Open camera back by pulling out rewind knob all the way and remove the film Have film processed without delay...

Page 12: ...selected aperture opentng of the F stop ring ThIs WIll enable you to prevIew the area of sharpness In the pIcture before takIng IBI Depth of Field Scale Fig 23 After setting the lens opening and haVIng focused on your subject the area of sharp ness n front of and b hind your subject can be determined on the Depth of FIeld SCale Locate on the Depth of Field SCale the same two F numbers correspond n...

Page 13: ... FLASH PICTURES Most types of flash bulbs and also electronIc flash can be used for flash pIctures When uSlnll flash bulb No 5 58 25 258 M5 M58 M2 M28 AG I 6 68 8 connect flash cord to flash socket M When uSlnll ele ctronlc flash or SM flash bulb connect the flash cord to flash socket X FIg 25 The use 01 Nos 5 58 M5 and M58 flash bulbs as well as electronIc flash Nos 6 68 8 flash bulb IS recommend...

Page 14: ...set the shutter and not transport the film On releaSing a second ex posure is made on the same f lm frame This procedure can be repeated to obtain any num ber of exposures on one negat ve If the multiple exposure lever has been set but is in fact not required you can manualiy push It back to cancel its effect 14 CHANGING THE LENS A 55 mm lens is the proper focal length tor general purpose picture ...

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