FILM SPEED SETTING
1. Film speed in indicated on the outside of film package, in the film instructions or on the
film cartridge.
2. Set Film speed Selector Dial (12) so that Film speed index(9) indicates the value on
Film speed Selector Dial corresponding to the film used. For example, if film speed shown
on the film is ISO 100/21 , set the Film speed Selector Dial to the 100 on the dial matches
with the index.
3. Click points are provided at each step of film speed on the Film speed Selector Dial.
When setting the film speed, make sure that it clicks.
Exposure Setting (shutter speed priority)
1. Place the film advance lever (4) in the ready position and turn the shutter speed
dial so that the indicator white line aligns with the desired shutter speed value. Then
if the dial is set at the intermediate positions of the index, shutter speed will be
incorrect. Be sure that the dial clicks at the position where the white line aligns with
the desired value.
2. With brighter subjects, fast moving subjects or with the higher value film speed of
the film used, it is recommended to use higher shutter speeds.
3.Recommended shutter speed with ISO 100/21 film under typical situation is as
below:
4. To monitor exposure, lightly press the shutter release button (3) and turn the
aperture ring until the green · mark lights.
When the red left arrow mark lights, it means over exposure. So turn the aperture ring in the direction of greater
f/value. It the red right arrow mark lights, it means under exposure, so turn the aperture ring to a smaller f/value.
Note: Outside the exposure metering range of your camera (EV 4 to EV19), the exposure meter will not function
properly and the green LED indicator may come on indicating incorrect exposure.
Subject
Stationary subject in subdued
Light
Indoors in normal conditions
Outdoors on a fine day
Seaside in midsummer
Mountain area with snow
Fast moving subjects
Shutter speed
1~1/15
1/30~1/60
1/ 125~1 /250
1/500~1/2000
1 /500~ 1/2000
1/500~1/2000
