Pentax SL - Honeywell Pentax Support Question
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Question posted by photoguy47 on May 28th, 2011
Adapt A Lense
I have a lot of 35mm Vivitar lenses, can I adapt them to a Pentex digital or get an adapter to do this?
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SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 1
HONEYWELL PENTAX SL
OPERATING MANUAL
PLEASE READ THIS OPERATING MANUAL THOROUGHLY
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 2
... the HONEYWELL PENTAX SL
2
Specifications
4
Short operating course
6
How to hold your camera
8
Film loading
9
Setting ASA film type reminder
9
Film wind ...lenses
19
Fixed focusing setting
19
Resolving power of Takumar lenses
19
Difference of angle of Takumar lenses
20
Descriptions of each Takumar lens
21
Specifications of Takumar lenses
30
Complete System of Honeywell Pentax...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 3
HONEYWELL PENTAX SL
The Pentax SL camera is the ideal camera for purchase at the 1960 Photokina, the photographic world's fair in the SL despite the incorporation of 35mm singlelens-reflex cameras. When the Pentax Spotmatic was a model of the advanced features and design that accepts any of the superb Takumar lenses from ultrawide-angle 17mm Takumar to the super-telephoto 1000mm ...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 4
...up
17. Self-timer Cocking Lever (Release Button is cocked
4. Film Cassette Chamber 24. berized silk 25. Film Sprockets
22. Takeup Spool
28. D-ring Lug
18. Film Rewind Release Button
30. Tripod Mounting Receptacle Groove for use with...HONFVWft
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MAJOR WORKING PARTS OF HONEYWELL PENTAX SL -
1. Cocked Indicator shows red when shutter is under the lever)
11.
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 6
... preview lever which affords visual check of depth of special
rubberized silk.
Specifications
TYPE
35mm single-lens reflex. Equipped with special shock absorbers for film advance and shutter cocking). 10° preadvancing and 160° advancing angle.
I- STANDARD LENSES
Super-Takumar 55mm f/1.8 or 50mm f/1.4 with single non-
Speeds: B, 1-1/1000 sec.
1000
Built-in...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 7
...
Width 5.6"(143mm) x height 3.6"(92mm) x thickness 3.4" (88mm).
LENS MOUNT
42Mm threaded lens mount. Film rewind release button on bottom of camera body rotates while film is released.
7,
FILM EXPOSURE COUNTER
Automatic re-set ASA film speed in : a small window alongside the shuti4 release button
when the shutter is cocked, and blacks
out when it is being...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 8
... outdoors, set the
speed you 're using in its neighbourhood.
or 36-exposure 35mm film cassette into the film chamber. SET FILM SPEED REMINDER
Turn ring to use the red numbers for colour films and the white numbers for black-and-white films.
SET SHUTTER SPEED
Turn the shutter speed dial and set the speed at...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 10
... hand -the hand which are not sharp are due to your body.
Very often, pictures
which releases the shutter - Put the camera on your thumb and index finger. With the Honeywell Pentax, whether held vertically or horizontally, you see your subject image through the taking lens, enabling you to your body. Hold your...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 12
... knob automatically turns counter-clockwise, indicating that the film must be ruined.
1O This indicates that the final picture has been taken on your first picture. This prevents loosening or warping of the film.
2 The first portions of the camera, or all the way as they have already been exposed to light. Trip...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 13
... rings which provide the brightest possible image on any portion of this happen. AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT WHEN UNLOADING YOUR FILM. (The rewind release button will open automatically), and remove the film cassette. Microprism
Honeywell Pentax cameras have a Fresnel lens with a microprism center underneath the ground glass.
Stop rewinding when you load your subject is the...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 17
...without delayed action. The table below shows which flash contact, which shutter speed and which Honeywell
Strobonars or other electronic flash units may be a failure in 5-13 seconds. The selftimer..."X" setting is exactly at the 60 marked on the speed dial. Flash synchronization
The Honeywell Pentax has two sets of terminals -FP and X. When operating the self-timer, always depress the self...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 20
...it longer than Takumar lenses and Pentax accessories, such as lens extenders, are used with only two other cameras: the Honeywell Pentax H3v and Hla,...from the camera body, do not guarantee the quality of photographs when brands other than this length when mounting your camera on ...tripod. The length of the tripod's screw should not exceed the normal length of the camera will ...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 21
... grainy and are mounted on the negative film may find this extremely convenient for rangefinder type cameras. When interchanging lenses, hold the lens by both professional and amateur photographers for resolution test. Use a shutter release cable to f/8 or f/11.
19 INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES
The Honeywell Pentax offers many interchangeable lenses in fixed focus from foreground to remove...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 33
It serves the purposes of the camera's own lens. Provided with a special precision-calibrated gear shaft for reading continuous magnification... automatic diaphragm.
• HELICOID EXTENSION TUBE
Like the lens helicoid, the new Honeywell Pentax Helicoid Extension Tube extends from 16.8mm to 0.7x. It is enlarged on film to 2.45 with e , the standard 55mm Super-Takumar lens.
31 When all...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 34
...balance. Used with Bellows Unit II.
• AUTO-BELLOWS & SLIDE COPIER
The Honeywell Pentax Auto-Bellows is more versatile. With the double cable release supplied with the standard...seat underneath the rail rod maintains the whole equipment on the camera body and lens sides for easy duplication of color films.
With the Bellows-Takumar 100mm f/4 lens, you can photograph...attaches to 35mm lens.
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 35
... in reverse position for better macrophotographic results.
• MICROSCOPE ADAPTER
Fitting between the Honeywell Pentax camera body and the microscope tube, this adapter permits utilization of the microscope's optics in close -up and macro works.
• REVERSE ADAPTER
This allows 50mm or 55mm Takumar lenses to be used with adapter rings for storage or carrying convenience.
• COPY...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 36
... f/3.5, Super-Takumar 200mm 1/4 and Tele-Takumar 300mm f/6.3 lenses only.
• FILTERS AND LENSHOODS
Honeywell Pentax lenshoods are recommended for use whenever possible to guard against off -angle light which will cause flare in critical focusing for close -up photography, photomicrography, etc.
• MIRROR ADAPTER
An interesting adapter for detective photographers, this allows you to take...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 37
...
An extremely versatile accessory for carrying convenience.
• FILM MAGAZINE
For bulk film loading.
35 It enables the user to contain a combination of your camera for
the Honeywell Pentax owner who
specializes in color transparencies,
the Repronar incorporates a specially
modified Honeywell Pentax camera
F
with plastic compartments to
duplicate original transparencies, cor...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 38
... available.
36 This allows you to contain an Honeywell Pentax with a 135mm, 105mm or 85mm telephoto lens.
• LEATHER CASE FOR STANDARD LENSES
When the standard Takumar lens is removed from your Honeywell Pentax camera body, protect it in the case for quieter operation.
-For use with the camera in this leather case, available as a separate accessory...
SL - Honeywell Pentax Manual - Page 42
...of purchase. .14/ '9)ARRANTY POLICY
All Honeywell Pentax camera equipment and accessories sold in COMPLETELY and mailed to the factory within that Honeywell's liability under all guarantees or warranties, whether...otherwise; Because the tolerances, quality, and design compatibility of lenses other indirect or consequential damages of any repair or alterations except those made and...
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