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Page 1: ...OPERATING MANUAL IQZoonililE S...

Page 2: ...ngsystem ensurei very precisemeter ing for optimum exposureunder any given lighting conditions Since most of the operations including film loading film speedsetting winding rewinding focus and exposur...

Page 3: ...elease button Drive button lnfinity landscape button LCD panel Mode button Red eyereductionflash button Autofocus window I Built in flash Lens 0 Viewfinder window Self timerlamp D Lieht sensorwindow R...

Page 4: ...ch but ton to switchonpower see page4 Frame your subject and operatethe zooming lever to compose the shot see page6 Focuson your subject see page l4 Depressthe shutterrelease button In dark conditions...

Page 5: ...ngphotographs 14 8 Focus lock shooting 16 9 Unloadinethefilm 18 TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS How to selectmodes Red eyereductionflashmode 20 Daylighrsynchro shooting 22 Taking picturesat slow shutterspee...

Page 6: ...h the strap to the camera as illustrated When attaching an optional Remote Control Holder to the strap passthe strapthrough theRemoteControl Holder asshownin theillustation Usethetabontheclamp see ill...

Page 7: ...llyopensandcloseswhen the main switch is turnedon andoff Never attempt to openthe lenscover manually 4 Battery check After you turn the Main Switch ON the lens slightly extendsand the lens coveropens...

Page 8: ...Try to braceyour elbowsagainstyour body or support yourself and the camera against a stable stationaryobject suchas a wall When using the flash with the camerapositionedver tically hold the cameraso t...

Page 9: ...moves towards the I l5mm telephoto setting and frames the subject more closely When you move the zooming lever to the left lll the lens movestowardsthe wide angle 38mm setting When the lenszoomsto the...

Page 10: ...eedfilm with an ISO rating of 1000or higher mainly for shooting indoors or in dimly lit conditions A film with ISO400 film speedis recommendedto get lessimageblur and to cover more of the photo graphi...

Page 11: ...mera Pull thefilm leaderout far enoughfrom thecartridge to reachthe take up spool Q Align the tip of the film with the film leaderend mark O I Slide the back cover release lever down in the direction...

Page 12: ...asshown above If does not appearon the LCD panel it indicatesthat the film is not properlyloaded Ifthis occurs reloadthe film If E blinks on the LCD panel it meansthe film is not properly loaded Theex...

Page 13: ...within this frame Panoramic format picture O Autofocus frame Focuson the subjectwith this frame O Picture area When takingpanoramicformat pictures composethe scene within this frame When taking panora...

Page 14: ...ll be releasedwhen the shutterrelease buttonis depressed fully When you depressthe shutterreleasebutton halfway down thelampsO and orG tigtrtsup orblink as shownabove O Greenlamp When the subjectis in...

Page 15: ...ctures The built in flash will dischargeautomaticallywhen the subjectis poorly illuminatedor backlit When the LCD paneldisplay is different from the oneshownabove which indicatesthe othermodes areset...

Page 16: ...IOPTERAT JUSTMENT Aim thecameratowardabright subject While looking throughthe viewfinder adjustthe diopter by moving thediopter adjustmentleverto theright or left until the AF frame appearsclearest 1...

Page 17: ...hen thesubjectisin focus thegreenlampwill light up If the subject is closer than 0 65m 2 1tilin wide 38mm and 0 85m 2 8ft in tele 115mm the green lamp will blink to warn you In this case extend the ca...

Page 18: ...ts with the flash mav result in red eye the red dot in your subiect seve This camera includes_ared eye reduction llash Tunction which reducesthe red eyephenomenonby using pre flash ee page2u tor clela...

Page 19: ...usethe focus locktechnique Focuslock is the functionto lock foius I Focuson the subjectwith the autofocusframe O When you wish to focuson the face which appears very small in the viewfinder fbcus on t...

Page 20: ...ckeringlight sources suchasneonsigns fluo rescentlamps TV images sunlight coming through trees etc and subjectsilluminated by theselight sources 4 Glossy and reflective surfaceslike glass mir rors car...

Page 21: ...theseextraframesmaybelost in the processing Never openthe back cover until the whole film roll is rewound I Rewinding the film After you have exposedthe last frame of the roll the lensretractsandthefi...

Page 22: ...N and hold down drive buttonfor morethan3 seconds 32 appears onthe LCD panel indicatingthatthemid roll film rewind ing mode hasbeenset 2 While depressing thedrive modebutton depress the shutterrelease...

Page 23: ...ode Button tt I LFl l ol l rl f ol I J I ls I la B B I Auto Davrisht svnc 31 1 ttxi l r ilil liiifr Burb Burb svnc When the button O is depressedafter the shutter is releasedin any exposuremode the Au...

Page 24: ...lrl Single Frame Self Timer Bemotecontrol Remotecontrol Consecutive Multi Exposure shooting j1 nr withno delay Shootins Shootins When thebutton is depressed afterthe shutteris releasedin any shootingm...

Page 25: ...h effectiverange to takepictures This will ensurethata pictureis well exposed without any shadow When you wish to dischargethe flash usethis mode In this mode the flashwill alwaysdischarge Notes Ensur...

Page 26: ...lfor anaturalexistinglight effectin low ambientphotography Note When shootingin low light the shutterspeedgets slower and camera shake is likely to blur your picture Useof a tripod is recommended Slow...

Page 27: ...uired for shootingfireworks andnight scenes for instance When usingthis mode thecamerashouldbe mounted on a tripod so thatthe camerawill be steady Bulb synchro m o d e B If the Mode Button is depresse...

Page 28: ...the subjectsfirst by depressingthe shutter releasebutton halfway down and then depressthe shutterrelease buttonfully The shutterwill bereleased in about 10seconds When the Self Timer is working the Se...

Page 29: ...combinationwith the self timer a shutterspeedof approx ll2 sec is automaticallyselected USING THE WIRELESS nnvrorE coxinoi ropuonl If you have purchasedthe optional wireless remote contorol readthis...

Page 30: ...ll be re leased3 seconds after the remote control s shutterreleasebutton is deoressed if the Removing the Wireless Remote Control RemovetheWirelessRemoteControl fiom theremote control holder in the di...

Page 31: ...Switchasainto turn it on Taking Pictures Composethe sceneand frame the subjectwith the AF frame Aim the Remote Control Transmitter towards the RemoteControl Receiveron the camera and then denressthe...

Page 32: ...is being charged Zooming using the Remote Control WhentheRemoteControlTransmitterisaimedtowards the camera sRemoteControl Receiver eachtime you depressthe zooming button located on the Remote Control...

Page 33: ...charged the red lamp is lit following eachexposure Depress theDrive Buttonuirtilthe n 1 symbolappears on the LCD panel While the shutterreleasebutton is held down a frame is shotevery 1 7sec The came...

Page 34: ...LCD panel to indicatethatyou arein theMulti exposuremode 3 Recomposethe frame and depressthe shutterre leasebutton to shootthe secondexposure After the secondshot the film will advanceand the Single F...

Page 35: ...s on theLCD panel A will light up in theviewfinderwhentheshutter releasebutton is depressed halfway down in this mode The Greenlamp O doesnot light up in the Infin ity Landscape Mode After the picture...

Page 36: ...panoiamamode switch The panoramicformat picture allows horizontally posi tioneddynamicpicturesto be taken l3 x 36mm on film I Switching to the panoramic format picture Move the panoramamode selectors...

Page 37: ...havetakenonly panoramicformatpictureson theentireroll of film telltheclerkattheprocessing labto developthefilm with only the panoramfcformat If there are both panoramicandstandard format photographs...

Page 38: ...and requirements Your local film processor or camera dealers will advise you on all the options available to you Withpanoramic format pictures only the middle areaof the frame is exposed The numberof...

Page 39: ...tempera ture andfreshnessof the battery Notes on replacing the battery Ensurethatthereis no film loaded Switchoff power beforereplacingthe battery If the batteryis replacedwith a film alreadyloaded th...

Page 40: ...e arro with the strap clamp s protrusion 2 Insert one lithium batrery with the plus minus sides matching the indications in the battery com partment 3 close the battery chamber cover Ensure that the c...

Page 41: ...eepage 11 Are you moving the zooming lever If so releaseit then shoot Seepage 1 5 2 My printed pictures don t look very clear Did you position the autofocus frame on your subject See page 14 Did you o...

Page 42: ...is not dark oThe flash discharges automatically in a backlit situation See page 15 6 The H or U markis displayed on theLCD panel oIf either mark disappears when the zoom lever is moved the camera is...

Page 43: ...entax infrared active autofocusing with focus lock range 0 65m 2 1ft in wide 38mm 0 85m 2 8ft in tele 115mm infinity Maximum magnification approx l 6 5X 0 45m l sft in Super Macro Magnification approx...

Page 44: ...65mm WIDE 38mm Effative rmge 5mfrom thefrontwhenprcjectedfton thecamera sfrcnt Self timermodecanbeswirched betw nimediate release and3 second delavwith thecamera Powersourcefor Remote Control Onelithi...

Page 45: ...ponse to lower temperatures butthisis anormalcharacteristic of an LCD O BatteryExhaustion Warning p 36 O ReO viR ducrionFlash mode p 20 FlashOnP 231 FlashON p 22 O ExposureCounter p 9 StrutterReleaseB...

Page 46: ...RKINGPARTS D Diopter adiustmentlever Vieivfindei eyepiece Panoramamode selectorswitch D Main switch Zoominglever f itm inf6rmationwindow D Back coverrelease lever Back cover Tripod socket gaitery cham...

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