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... "B" 31 specifications and therefore, Shooting pointers 32 may cause difficulties with Pentax Viewfinder diagram 44 cameras and photograph ical Specifications 46 products. CONTENTS Basic operating instructions "Your ME SUPER Quick Course" 2 Description of parts 4 Lens mounting 6 Inserting batteries 7 Film loading and winding 8 Setting ASA film speed/memo holder 9 The exposure mode dial 10 IMPORTANT Aperture...
... "B" 31 specifications and therefore, Shooting pointers 32 may cause difficulties with Pentax Viewfinder diagram 44 cameras and photograph ical Specifications 46 products. CONTENTS Basic operating instructions "Your ME SUPER Quick Course" 2 Description of parts 4 Lens mounting 6 Inserting batteries 7 Film loading and winding 8 Setting ASA film speed/memo holder 9 The exposure mode dial 10 IMPORTANT Aperture...
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... it clockwise until the lens locks with the red dot eon the lens. If you have to see, align the raised white node on the camera body with a click. 3. When changing lenses outdoors with your right hand. Match the red dot on the lens barrel with your left hand. To ...detach, hold the camera 0 with film in the camera, avoid direct sunlight. 6• Insert the lens into the body and turn and lock as above. 4. Then turn it only front-elementdown, never...
... it clockwise until the lens locks with the red dot eon the lens. If you have to see, align the raised white node on the camera body with a click. 3. When changing lenses outdoors with your right hand. Match the red dot on the lens barrel with your left hand. To ...detach, hold the camera 0 with film in the camera, avoid direct sunlight. 6• Insert the lens into the body and turn and lock as above. 4. Then turn it only front-elementdown, never...
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...-up on the film rewind knob. 3. the film perforations Close the back by pulling up spool. 4. FILM LOADING AND WINDING Avoid direct light when loading your film I amidl 1. Before loading and winding the film, set to "AUTO" or "M" (Manual), but for convenience sake we recommend setting it firmly. 8• Open the camera back by pressing it...
...-up on the film rewind knob. 3. the film perforations Close the back by pulling up spool. 4. FILM LOADING AND WINDING Avoid direct light when loading your film I amidl 1. Before loading and winding the film, set to "AUTO" or "M" (Manual), but for convenience sake we recommend setting it firmly. 8• Open the camera back by pressing it...
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...data sheet packed with each roll of film. The ASA film speed rating of all 35mm films is given in your film is being properly advanced, the film advance indicator 0 will flicker). Trip the shutter and advance the film alternately until the ASA number of the camera. • 9 The higher the... ASA number, the more sensitive the film is moving from the cartridge to be taken. Advance the rapid-wind lever and confirm that the film rewind knob 0 turns counterclockwise, ...
...data sheet packed with each roll of film. The ASA film speed rating of all 35mm films is given in your film is being properly advanced, the film advance indicator 0 will flicker). Trip the shutter and advance the film alternately until the ASA number of the camera. • 9 The higher the... ASA number, the more sensitive the film is moving from the cartridge to be taken. Advance the rapid-wind lever and confirm that the film rewind knob 0 turns counterclockwise, ...
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..., be sure you complete your eye to keep the display lit. When it goes out before you have performed the following: (1) Check that the ASA film speed is no need to maintain finger pressure on page 13. (3) Set the exposure mode dial to "AUTO." (4) Set the exposure compensation dial to..., shooting indoors, etc.) additional adjustments are the preliminaries outlined below. If it is extremely bright, however, or when lighting is automatically varied by the camera in relation to lx. Exposure Check: Put your exposure, simply press lightly on the shutter button once again. • 15
..., be sure you complete your eye to keep the display lit. When it goes out before you have performed the following: (1) Check that the ASA film speed is no need to maintain finger pressure on page 13. (3) Set the exposure mode dial to "AUTO." (4) Set the exposure compensation dial to..., shooting indoors, etc.) additional adjustments are the preliminaries outlined below. If it is extremely bright, however, or when lighting is automatically varied by the camera in relation to lx. Exposure Check: Put your exposure, simply press lightly on the shutter button once again. • 15
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...underexpose the subject somewhat, which overrides the influence of the adverse lighting source. The dial surrounds the film rewind crank and is being employed. 18• To set the Dial: Place your ME SUPER is employed, the red LED beside the "EF" indication at the 1X setting. When exposure ... required aligns with an exposure compensation dial which results in the loss of detail. crs Exposure Increase: At the 2X and 4X settings the camera is programmed automatically to warn that an "exposure factor" is scaled 4X, 2X, 1X, 1/2X and 1/4X (X indicates the exposure increase or...
...underexpose the subject somewhat, which overrides the influence of the adverse lighting source. The dial surrounds the film rewind crank and is being employed. 18• To set the Dial: Place your ME SUPER is employed, the red LED beside the "EF" indication at the 1X setting. When exposure ... required aligns with an exposure compensation dial which results in the loss of detail. crs Exposure Increase: At the 2X and 4X settings the camera is programmed automatically to warn that an "exposure factor" is scaled 4X, 2X, 1X, 1/2X and 1/4X (X indicates the exposure increase or...
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..., and keep hold of the camera may adversely affect the exposure. As the exposure counter continues to avoid overlapping. Note: Cover the viewfinder eyepiece with the accessory Finder Cap when using the self-timer; This cocks the shutter without advancing the film. Multiple Exposures For deliberate multiple...next picture, to function each time the shutter is advanced. otherwise, light entering from the rear of the rewind knob. Depress the film rewind button 0 and advance the rapid-wind lever. To operate the selftimer, push the lever counterclockwise until it stops. SELF-TIMER/...
..., and keep hold of the camera may adversely affect the exposure. As the exposure counter continues to avoid overlapping. Note: Cover the viewfinder eyepiece with the accessory Finder Cap when using the self-timer; This cocks the shutter without advancing the film. Multiple Exposures For deliberate multiple...next picture, to function each time the shutter is advanced. otherwise, light entering from the rear of the rewind knob. Depress the film rewind button 0 and advance the rapid-wind lever. To operate the selftimer, push the lever counterclockwise until it stops. SELF-TIMER/...
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...800 1.600 36* As you will illuminate either the green or yellow LEDs. to 1/2000 sec. For example, with the 50mm f/1.4 lens and ASA 100 film, an aperture from f/1.4 (the maximum aperture of this lens) to f/22 (the minimum aperture) may use any shutter speed from 1 sec. that will note... from the table below, with an ASA 100 film, you may be interpreted as the camera's total range of f/stop-shutter speed combinations. The total range of the aperture settings is, of course, determined by the minimum and...
...800 1.600 36* As you will illuminate either the green or yellow LEDs. to 1/2000 sec. For example, with the 50mm f/1.4 lens and ASA 100 film, an aperture from f/1.4 (the maximum aperture of this lens) to f/22 (the minimum aperture) may use any shutter speed from 1 sec. that will note... from the table below, with an ASA 100 film, you may be interpreted as the camera's total range of f/stop-shutter speed combinations. The total range of the aperture settings is, of course, determined by the minimum and...
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... 8 5.62..0n. 2 1.4 INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY If you intend to take infrared photographs, remember to use the infrared mark indicated with infrared color film. First, bring your subject-to-camera distance to -camera distance from the distance scale on the depth-of-field scale. Next, determine the subject-to the infrared mark by turning the...
... 8 5.62..0n. 2 1.4 INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY If you intend to take infrared photographs, remember to use the infrared mark indicated with infrared color film. First, bring your subject-to-camera distance to -camera distance from the distance scale on the depth-of-field scale. Next, determine the subject-to the infrared mark by turning the...
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... (stepless variation); flash synch speed at 1/125 sec. Exposure range from EV 1 - Film speed range: ASA 12 - 1600; 3-color LED shutter-speed readout in viewfinder. auto .... EV 19 (ASA 100 with aperture-perferred automatic exposure; SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 SMC Pentax-M 40mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/1.4 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/1.7 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/2 Seiko MFC-E2 vertical-run metal focal plane shutter;... at 14 viewfinder settings (varied by GPD cells. display given on camera body; 1/125 sec. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Mount: Standard lenses: Shutter: Auto flash synch: ...
... (stepless variation); flash synch speed at 1/125 sec. Exposure range from EV 1 - Film speed range: ASA 12 - 1600; 3-color LED shutter-speed readout in viewfinder. auto .... EV 19 (ASA 100 with aperture-perferred automatic exposure; SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 SMC Pentax-M 40mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/1.4 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/1.7 SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1/2 Seiko MFC-E2 vertical-run metal focal plane shutter;... at 14 viewfinder settings (varied by GPD cells. display given on camera body; 1/125 sec. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Mount: Standard lenses: Shutter: Auto flash synch: ...
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... provided for winding comfort. 135° throw with split-image/microprism focusing screen; Film loading: Magic-needle quick/sure loading. Back cover: Standard camera back with 2 fps Winder ME II automatic film winder (also accepts Winder ME). shows 92% of camera with 50mm lens; -1.0 diopter eyepiece (accepts correction eyepieces). RED LED "OVER/UNDER" exposure...
... provided for winding comfort. 135° throw with split-image/microprism focusing screen; Film loading: Magic-needle quick/sure loading. Back cover: Standard camera back with 2 fps Winder ME II automatic film winder (also accepts Winder ME). shows 92% of camera with 50mm lens; -1.0 diopter eyepiece (accepts correction eyepieces). RED LED "OVER/UNDER" exposure...