Bronica S User Manual

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I r i s bes t

rhot

you

become int inpte ly ocquointed

with your new Zenzo Bronico

S

ot lhe

very

ou lse t . Fo r soon

yo u

wi l l both '6ecorne

c lose ond

inseporoble componi ons shor ing

mony del ights ond odve niures in

photogrophy.

Your Tenzo Bronico

S is o

p rec is ion

inst rument

upon which hos been

lov ished the u tmost o f

humon

ingenuity ond ski l l .

I t is unique in

i t s f ie ld

possess ing

conven iences

ond outomol ic

teoiures to be found in

no

oiher

inst ruments

of

i t s f ype .

The Zenzo

Bron ico S

wos

designed

to extend

the

scope

o f

photogrophic

express ion

beyond lhe

l im i to t ions

imposed by

conven i iono l equipment .

l t wos

designed

to serve

you

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he lp

you

creole

the f ine

picture

resul ts

you

hove

o f ten

conceived

ye t

found fo

be

beyond

the

ken

of

presenl

comero equipment . Ihe

Zenzo Bronico S

is on in tegroted

foo l in

which outomot ic

operot ion ond

quo l i t y

of

per formonce

combine

to

equip

ond oss is l

you

in och iev ing

no lob ly be t te r

o ic tu res .

Dsvote the extro

minutes i t w i l l to le

you

fo

know your

Zenzo Bronico S

in l imo te ly .

Reod the inst ruct ions corefu l ly.

Your ef tor ts

w i l l

be reworded by

o

fru i t fu l componionship

which wi l l lost for mony, mony

yeors.

INSTANTRETURN UTOMATIC

MIRROR

The ref lex

mir ror of

the Bronico

S is on exc lus ive o r ig inol .

l t w i l l

not

f l ip up for the exposL' re

os

in other s ingle

ens re f lex

comeros.

I t moves

{orword ond down

w i th

greoter

cleoronce

provided

for deeply

seo ted

lenses ,

permit t ing

shor ter

foco l

length

to be used

without mir ror in ter ference.

Thus, the Bronico S con be

equipped

wifh

o

normol

Z5mm

lens, or

with

s

gomm

wide

ongle.

Af ter

the exposure,

the Bronico

mir ror

ins ton l l y -ou tomot ico l l y

re lurns

fo

viewing

pos i t ion ,




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i r ' i i E R C H A N O E A B L E

F i t M t N D E R '

B A C K

This convenient

ieoture

o f ie r s

mony odvontoges.

l t

mokes

poss ib le

to chonge

f i lm

in

the middle

of

o ro l l {b lock-ond-white

to color ,

co lor

to b lock-ond-white.

indoor

to

doy l igh t ,

e tc . l

w i thout o loss

o f

o single

exposure.

l l o lso

permits

you

to

prelood

severol

bocks ,

i t

i s

ooss ib le

to shoot con t inuous ly without stopping for re loods.

The

l ' i lm inder bock

is

fu l ly outomot ic

ond foolproof .

l t i s

equipped

w i lh o meto l do r k s l ide to

prevenf

f i lm f rom being exposed

wh i le

the bock

is o f t

the comero.

The

bock conno t

be

removed

unt i l the dork s l ide

is inse r ted , ond

whi le

the

bock is of f

the comero, the

d o r k s l i d e

c o n

n o t b e

w i t h d r o w n .

When o

f i lminder bock

is ot toched

to the

comero.

no ot lenl ion

need be

po id

os

to whelher lhe f i lm

or lhe shul ler

hos

been

previously

w

ound.

The

f i lm

odvonce

cronk

which normol ly

winds

shut ter

ond f i lm

s imu l toneous ly ,

ou tomo l ico l l y

per forms

only the required

funct ion.

Fo r

exomple,

i f the

shut ter

is wound,

ond

i {

lhe f i lm in

pos i t ion

hos been

exposed ,

rotot ing

lhe

cronk

w i l l

on ly odvonce

rhe f i lm to o f resh,

unexoosed sect ion.

A lso ,

when the

bock

is

on

ihe comero,

lhe dcrk

s l ide

must be complete ly

withdrown

before exposure

con be mode.



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W F X C L U S I V E F I L M

T E N S I O N

S Y S T E A A

The

Bron ico f i lm lens ion

sys fem

mokes

the f i lm

sur foce

per fec t -

l y

f lo t

o l

the

foco l

p lone .

A l l

lens ion

on

the f i lm

is

removed

d u r r n g

h e w i n d i n g

p r o c e s s .

T h e

i n s t o n t

l h e

f i l m

i s i n

p l o c e ,

l e n s i o n s o u t o m o t i c o l f y

p p l i e d .

The sys tem not

on ly o l lows

the use

o f m u c h

greo te r

tens ion

t o

ossure

per fec t

f lo tness

o t the foco l

p lone

bu t o lso e l im ino tes

dongerous

i lm

scro tches

wh ich

c o n

occur

i f t he f i lm

s

odvonced

w h i l e u n d e r t e n s i o n .

* P o t e n t

o p p l i e d

N I K K O R

L E N S E S

Nikkor

lenses ore

s tondord

fo r

the Bron ico

S.

Todoy,

no

f i n e r

o p t i c s o r e o v o i l o b l e .

A n d N i k k o r

l e n s e s

r e t h e m o s t c o m p o t i b l e

lenses

fo r the

superb

per fo rmonce

o f the

Bron ico

S.

N ikko r

lenses

h o v e

proved

to

be the f ines t

i n

35mm

phorogrophy

f i e l d

in wh ich

op t ico l

q u o l i t y

meons

o tmost

every th ing .

Avo i lob le

f oco l

leng th ronge

f

om 50mm

wide

ong le to |

000mm

s u p e r

t e l e p h o t o .

T h e

5 0 ,

7 5

o n d l 3 5 m m

l e n s e s

o r e e q u i p p e d

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REMOVING

HE

FILMINDER'

BACK

Hold the

comero body

in the

le f t

hond, wi th f i lminder bock

in r ight ,

so

thot the thumb

rests on

protruding

edge

of

dork

s l ide .

Note:

The F i lm

Bock connot be removed f rom the Bronico unless he

metol

s l ide

is inse r fed .

Pressdork

s l i d e

inword

w i th

thumb. Th is

re leoses

he f i lm inder

bock f r om

the

the f i lm inder

bock os

i l lus t r o ied ond

l i f t f r om

open

h inge o t bo t tom.

Note

'

The

dork

s l ide

is

on ly

necessory

f

o r

removing

the f i lm

bock

from

shou ld be

removed

when the

b o c k

i s

q t tqched

t o

the

comero .

c o m e r o .

R e m o v e b y l i l t i n g

t h e

c o m e r o . T h e

d o r k

s l i d e





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L O A D I N G

T H E

' F I L M I N D E R '

B A C K

The

BRONICA

S uses 120 ro l l

f i lm

ond moy be looded

either wi th the

f i lminder bock

on or of f

the

comero. l f

you prefer

to lood w i th

the

bock

ot toched,

fo l low these

ins t r uc t ions .

o. Open the

frome-shoped mosk of ' the f i lm type

indicotor ond sl ide ihe lock

in the d i r ec t ion

of

the

'0 ' ;

fhe bock cover

wi l l

then

pop

open.

b.

Remove the

f i lm holder f rom the f i lminder

bock .

c .

The f l lm

holder

cons is ts o f

two

sp ind le

ossemb l ies :

The lower

sp ind le

ossemb ly

which

is morked with

o red or row, holds

the ro l l

o f unexposed

f i lm

ond other holds

the toke-up

spoo l .

Note ihoi

one end of

the

sp ind le in the

bock is

spr ing- looded ond

con be moved

out

of

pos i t ion .

d. The

unexposed ro l l

of

f l lm

must be looded

into the sp indle which

is morked

with the

red

onow. Push one

end of the f i lm

ro l l in to

the

spr ing- looded

s ide o f

the

sp ind le .

The

f i lm ro l l t hen

s l ips in to

p loce .

Moke

sure fhot the

ins ide

of

the l ioder

poper

foces

outwords.

Drow the

leoder

poper

ocross lhe

f i lm

pressure

plote

over the ro l ler .

lnser t ihe

end of the leoder

poper

into the wide

s lo t

o f the toke-up spoo l ond secure i t by monuol ly rotot ing the toke-up spoo l un t i l t he f i lm slor t mork.

P loce the f i lm

holder in to the

open

f i lm

bock,

so

iho t

the

geor

wheels

on

the

holder

onc i in the

bock f i t together .

To

hove the two geors

f i t

cor rect ly, i t moy

be

necessory

to ro lote

the monuol

f i lm winder

;

then

push

down the f i lm

holder ,

wind the leoder poper

unt i l the red

or row mork

on

the

f i lm motches

the

stor t mork.

Then, lock the

bock

cover .

e .

f.

g .





h. Push

the lock

to the

"C"

mork.

l f

the bock

cover

does

not

lock fu l l y , check

ond mole cer ro i n rhe f i lm h otder

is

proper ly

s e i i n t h e f i l m

b o c k .

i P Ioce

on

end

of the

f i lm

cor ton

box in

the f i lm

type indicotor mosk

push

down

ond

lock

the

frome

mosk.

Th is exc lus ive

f i lm type

indicotor

mosk

is

des igned

so fhof you

con see

the

nome

of

f i lm,

os we l l

os the rype ond

the speed.

i The exposure counter windOw shOws the f i lm expOsure number

I

To

comb ine lhe loqded

f i lminder

bock

with

the comero

body,

pu l l

out the f i lm

winding cronk

ot toched wirh the focusing

k n o b o n d w i n d

t h e

c r o n k

u n r i l i t

i s

c h e c k e d , t h e n

( l l

w i l l

o p p e o r

i n

t h e

e x p o s u r e

c o u n t e r

w i n d o w .

I

Even i f l l lm inder

bock is no t

combined with

the

comero

boCy.

[ i lm

con be wound

by roro i ing

rhe f i lm winding

d io l on

rh e

b o c k '

Coui ion : Hondle

"F i lminder

Bock"

corefu l ly. Don' t

press

down,

ond

ovo id ony

shock ,

to

prevent

the l igh t leok

prevent ion

cur to in

f rom

be ing

s iuck . A lso

the f lo t

sur foce

of

f i lm

moy not

be mointo ined,

REMOVING HEEXPOSED ILM

After

the l2

expcsures

ore

mode.

the f i lm

odvonce

cronk wi l l w ind only the f i lm.

Wind

un t i l

there i s no

resistonce.

Jhen,

open

the

bock

cover

ond remove

the

exposed f i lm

from the f i lm

holder .





T A K I N G

P H O T O G

R A P H S

( I ]

W I N D I N G

T H E

S H U T T E R

N D A D V A N C I N G T H E F I L M

Pu l l

ou t lhe

orm

of the

cronk in

the focusing

knob

;

rotote

lhe

cronk in

forword d irect ion

lo w ind

the

shui ler ord od vonce

lhe

f i lm .

lf

the f l lm

hod

been

prev ious ly

wound,

only the

shut ter wi l l

be wound,

ond vice

verso.

Af ter

the

shut ter ond f i lm

hove

been

fu l ly wound,

the

cronk moy

be fo lded

bock into

the focusing

knob.

N o t e : B e s u r e t o k e e p t u r n i n g t h e c r o n k u n t i l r h e s h u t t e r o n d f l l m o r e f u l l v w o u n o .

i 2 )

P R E S E T T I N G

H E

D I A P H R A G M

A N D

F O C U S I N G

T H E

L E N S

o ' S e t d i o p h r o g m

o r

p r e s e l e c t e d

e x p o s u r e

o r ' l o k i n g ' o p e r t u r e

b y

r o t o t i n g

d i o p h r o g m

p r e s e l e c t o r

r i n g o n l e n s

ture i4dicotor

motches

the white

dot . Preseleclor

r ing moy

o lso

be

set for in te rmediote

ooer tures

(between

b. s l ide hood

lock

in

direct ion

of or row

ond

roise f inger .

Hood wi i l

unford ond

open .

c Look

ot the

imoge

on lhe focusing

screen.

Note how

uniformly

br ighf

i t i s

f rom

corner

to

corner ,

ond os

f o c u s i n g

k n o b ,

h o w

r e o d i l y y o u

c o n

s e e t h e

i m o g e

i n ' i n f o c u s , o r ' o u t - o f _ f o c u s , .

The

focus ing

scole

is co l ib ro ied

on rhe

focus ing

knob.

l f

rhe

zSmm

lens

is

used,

reod

the

green

col ibrot ion

:

the

red is

for

50mm lens

ond

the white

sco le i s

for l35mm

lens.

To

set the

sco le

for

the lens you

ore

us ing ,

rock

the focus-

ing tube bock to in f in i l y ; now, use the ro ised p in set

in the focusing

sco le co l le r ,

ond

set

the

cor recf

color

sco le in

Dosr t ion.

Note thot

the

' ln f in i t y '

set t ing

on

the

sco le

you

ore

using must

l ine

up w i th

rhe

in f in i r y

indicotor

mqrk

on

the

s ide o f the

comero

Doov.

un l i l

des i r ed oper -

m o r k

n g s l .

you

roto le

the

p




ilEI

d .

l f

o

mogni l ied

imoge is desired, push

bock

on hood

cover . This wi l l

re leose the mognif ier in to

pos i t ion .

Keep

the eye c lose

lo

the mognif ier

for o

cleor

v is ion

of

the

ent i re f ie ld

of the focusrng

screen .

To

reploce mognif ier ,

press

down

on

metol

mognif ier

f rome unt i l i t locks

ogo ins t ihe

under .s ide of the

hood

cover .

T o

c l o s e t h e

h o o d ,

I i r s t

h o l d

i n t h e

s i d e s , h e n t h e

b o c k , o n d f i n o l l y ,

b r i n g f h e

f r o n t c o v e r

d o w n

u n t i l ' c l i c l s ' s h u t .

To

remove

lhe focus ing

hood

-

ei ther

for c le oning the

screen or interchonging with spor ts or other f inders

-

l i f t t he hood

reto in ing lock

obove

comero nome

plofe.

Hood wi l l

spr ing f ree.

To reploce hood,

s l ide

i t

gn,

so

thot the fwo

melol tobs

on

the

comero

I i t

in to the slots on the reor of the hood f rome.

Snop hood

c losed .

e .

f .

9 .

h .

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U S I N G

T H F

D E P T H - O F - F I E L D

R E V I E W

B U T T O N

I n

t h e

B r o n i c o

S ,

t h e l e n s

i s

o l w o y s w i d e

o p e n

f o r

v i e w i n g

o n d

e x p o s u r e .

H o w e v e r ,

o f t e r

h o v i n g

f o c u s e d y o u

m o y

w o n t

t o

s e e

W h i l e l o o k i n g o t t h e f o c u s i n g s c r e e n

( w i t h

o r w i r h o u t m o g n i f i e r )

T h i s

w i l l i n s i o n t l y

c l o s e

t h e d i o p h r o g m

d o w n

t o y o u r p r e s e l e c t e d

focus ing , r egord less

o f the oper tu re

y o u

h o v e

s e l e c t e d

fo r the

t h e

d e p t h - o f - f i e l d

o t

' t o k i n g '

o p e r t u r e .

p r e s s h e r e d b u t t o n w i t h t h e f o r e f i n g e r o f y o u r l e f t h o n d .

' t o k i n g '

o p e r t u r e

o n d

t h e

i m o g e

i n t h e

s c r e e n

w i l l

s h o w

t h e

e x q c t

dep th -o f - f ie ld

o t tho t

oper tu re .

R e l e o s e

h e

r e d

b u t t o n

o h d

t h e d i o p h r o g m

w i l l

i n s t o n t l y

s p r i n g

b o c k f o

f u l l

o p e r t u r e ,



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5 i

M I R R O R O C K - D O W N

B U T T O N

A

mir ro r

lock-down bu t ton

is loco ted be low

the

shu t te r r e leose

bu t ton , on

the

bo t tom

of

the

comero

body.

A f te r

w ind ing

the shu t te r , he m i r r o r con

be

l o c k e d

down

by

push ing the mi r r o r lock-down bu t ton , then depress the shu t te r

bu t ton

seporo le ly ,

so tho t the r eo l

qu ie t

exposure con

b e

mode .

( 6 )

M A K T N G

T H E

E X P O S U R E

Hov ing

odvonced

f i lm , wound

the

shu t te r ,

se lec ted

the

' tok ing '

o p e r t u r e o n d s h u t t e r

s p e e d , o n d

h o v i n g

f o c u s e d

t h e l e n s '

y o u

ore

now

reody

to moke

the exposure .

o .

l f t h e

m e t o l d o r k

s l i d e

h o s n o t b e e n

p r e v i o u s l y

w i t h d r o w n ,

d o s o o t t h i s i m e . T h e B r o n i c o o n n o t b e ' f i r e d ' w i t h t h e

dork s l ide

i n

pos i t ion .

l t

must

b e

comp le te ly

removed .

S i m p l y

p u l l

t h e

w i r e h o l d l e

u n t i l

t h e

s l i d e

i s

w i t h d r o w n .

No te : The

dork

s l ide need no t

be

re inse r ted o f te r the ex-

posure

u n l e s s

you

in tend

to

remove

the

f i lm inder

boc

k .

To

moke

the

exposure ,

squeeze the

body

re leose

w i th

t he

r igh t o r le f t f o re f inger , o s p re fe r red . You w i l l no t i ce tho r

t h e

i m o g e

r e t u r n s

o

t h e

v i e w r n g

s c r e e n

i m m e d i o t e l y

o f t e r

the

exposure

br igh t

ond

c leo r

os

be to re .

Th is

is r he

resu l t

o f

two

ou tomot ic

Bron ico

feo tu res

the

insron t

re -

tu rn

ou to r r ,o t i c m i r r o r

ond the

ins ton t

reopen ou to tno t ic

d i o phrogm.

I t

i s

des i r ob le o

use o

cob le

re leose

when

s low shu t te r

speed

i s

used . Cob le r e leose

s o c k e t i s

p loced

bo th on

the

b o d y

r e l e o s e

b u t t o n o n d b e l c w

t h e d e p t h - o f - f i e l d

p r e v i e w

b u

t o

n .

When shoo t ing o t

speeds

s lower thon

t /SOtn

second ,

i t i s

r ecommended

t h o t

the

Bron ico

be moun ted on

o

s tob f

t r ipod

or

rested

on o

f i rm

suppor t .

b.

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MAKING

DOUBlE

OR

MUTTIPTE

XPOSURE

As exp lo ined

eor l ier , your

Bronico

hos

bu i l i - in

protect ion

ogoinst inodver tent

double

ex.oosure. However ,

there

ore. t imes

when del ibero?e

double

exposure

moy

be

desired.

o. Af ter moking

one

exposure,

ond

wishing

to

moke

onother

on

the

some {exposedl f i lm

frome,

remove lhe

mogozine

bock .

b. Rolote the

f i lm

odvonce

cronk

un t i l f he

shut ier is wound,

Ploce the mogoz ire

bock

on

the

comero.

You moy now

moke

the double

ex Posu e .

(8)

INIERCHANGING

TENSES

Lenses

ore

qu ick ly

ond eosi ly in terchongeobl e

on

the Bronico

S. The

normol

75mm

lens ,

the

50mm

wide

ongle ond l35mm te lephot oore

equipped

with quick-chonge,

1f6

turn

boyonet

mounrs.

o. To

remove

boyonet-mounted

ens, ho ld

lens f ront

in

the

r ight hond with thumb

on mi l led r idges of

Lens

Boyonef Lock.

b. Press

boyonet

lock w i lh thumb,

ond

s imu l toneous ly

wist

lens to the

le f t

(counter -c lockwisel

l /6

turn. Remove

lens .

c'

To

mount

lens , inse r t

lens

into focusing

tube,

l in ing up

the

red

dc ts

on lens r ing

ond

focus ing

tube.

Twist

the lens.mount to

r igh l

l c lockw ise l un t i l boyone t

lock snops

c losed .

d'

To mount

Nikkor

te lephoto

lenses

onger

thon l80mm, f i rst

rock the focusing

tube bock to

inf in i ty. Mount the long

te lephoto

le i r s

in

the

outside boyonet .

Focus

w i th

the

focus ing

r ing

on the lens.

Note:

The

ins ide

of the

Bronico

focusing

tube

is

threoded {d iometer

57mm,

pi tch- lmml

in

order to

occept ony lenses

you

now

hove. The

d is tonce

from

the foremost

f ronf

edge of focusing

tube to

the

f i lm

emu ls ion s

102.0mm.

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( 9 )

U S I N G F L A S H

Y o u r

B r o n i c o S

i s

i n

o u t o m o t i c s w i t c h i n g

o v e r

s y n c h r o n i z o t i o n

w h i c h

i s

coup led

w i th

shu t te r

speed .

The Bron ico f losh le rm ino l occep fs s tondord connec l ing co rd (Germon

Type) .

S h u t t e r

D i a l

( c o l o

)

r e d

< _ g r e e n

g

w h i t e - - €

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l o w

r

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HOTOGRAPH

W i t h t h e

7 5 m m

s t o n d o r d e n s ,

y o u

c o n o p p r o o c h

u p

t o t h e 5 0 c m t o t h e

s u b i e c t

w i t h o u t

u s i n g o n y o t t o c h m e n t

l f y o u w o n t

t o

p h o t o g r o p h

t h e s u b i e c t n c l o s e r t h o n

5 0 c m , u s eo s p e c i o l

B r o n i c o

e x t e n s i o n

u b e s e t .

One

se t

cons is t o f

"A"

r ing ,

r 'B ' r

r ing , ond

2

p i e c e s

o f

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T H E

B R O N I C A N E C K

S T R A P

T h e s h o u l d e r

s t r o p

s u p p l i e d

w i t h y o u r B r o n i c o

s e r v e s

iwo

purposes .

One , i t

p rov ides

o

so fe

ond

conven ien t

meons

fo r

co r r y ing

the

comero , ond

two ,

i t

he lps

s teody

t h e

c o m e r o

d u r i n g

t h e

e x p o s u r e ,

e s p e c i o l l y

w i t h

l o n g

focus

l e n s e s .

o . T h e s h o u l d e r s t r o p i s e q u i p p e d w i t h o c o u p l i n g

c o n n e c t o r

o t

e o c h e n d .

P l o c e

t h e s e

c o u p l i n g

connecto r s

over

the

comero

s t rop

s t u d

o n

eoch

s i d e

o f

the

comero

ond

press .

b .

To

remove

the s t rop ,

l i f t

o r

r o ise

the

meto l

w ings

on

eoch comero s t r oP

stud ,

ond

s imu l toneous ly

i f t

o f f

t h e

c o u p l i n g

c o n n e c t o r s .

c .

As on

o id

to s teody ing

he

comero

dur ing exposure ,

f i r s t od ius t

the

leng th

o f

lhe

s t r op un t i l

he

comero

is

o t o

comfo r tob le

d is tonce

f

o r

focus ing

ond

v iew ing .

Dur ing

the

exposure ,

d row downword

on

fhe

comerc

so

tho t the

s t r op

is

s t r o ined

ond

tou t . T h i s w i l l

g reo t ly m in im ize

h e e f fec t o f

hond

v ib ro t ion .

LENS

SPECIFICATION

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I

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of

I

Mogn i f i -

R o t i o l V i e w l c o t i o n

Closes t lARer tu re l

r i t , " r ,

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Y ' o - l S i = u

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Type

Wide

Ang le

Stondord

Focus

Long Focus

Te lepho to

tl

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n

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8. 5

1 3 . 5

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35

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x

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cm

l n

2 9 1 2

50

20

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6 0 2

m

1 . 3

4

1 . 5

5

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4

1 3

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v l l l

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EFFICIENCY

Type :

Doyl ight ooding, nterchongeoble

i lm bock, 2f"X2f"

l6cmX6cml

s ing le

ens ref lex

comero.

F i l m ,

I 2 0 r o l l

f i l m

( B r o w n i e

i l r n ) , 2

e x o o s u r e s .

S t o n d o r d

e n s

:

N I K K O R7 5 m m

F , 2 . 8 f u l l y

o u t o m o t i c

r e s e t

d i o p h r o g m ,

e l e m e n t s .

Lens vlount ,

Boyonet ype {BRONICA

mount ing} ,

o lso equi pped with

screw mount-

i n g

( 5 7 m m

i o .

p i t c h = l m m ) ,

o n d l o r ge B o y o n e t

m o . u n t i n g

o

o c c e p t

long te lephoto lenses .

F inder

:

Equippingwith f resnel

ens

ond lorge

mognif ier .

Viewf inder

Hood:

Interchongeoble

i th

pentopr ism

iewf inder ,

or spor ts f inder .

Focusing

: Side

knob

type

focus ing .

DistonceSco le :

Equ ipp ing i t h

d is tonce

scole for 75mm,

50mm

ond

|

35mm

enses,

M i r r o r

:

F l i p p i n g o w n , n s t o n t

e t u r n

o u t o m o t i cm i r r o r

s y s t e m .

Mir ror

Releose

Bulton ' Mir ror

only con

be re leosed

by

pressing

own

Mir ror

Roleose

But ton.

Diophrogm

:

Ful ly outomot ic

preset

d iophrogm

75mm

50mm ond l35mm

lenses .

Monuo l

preset

d iophrogm

-

I 80mm,

250mm,

350mm

ono

500mm

enses.

Diophrogm

Preview

But lon

:

Depth-of- f ie ld

on be

checked

by

pressing

down

Diophrogm

prev iew

B u t t o n .

Shut ter

Synchro

Electronc

F losh

:

" X " .

I

l

/ 1 5 .

ln le r chong ing

Fi lms

F i lmLooding

F i lm

Winding

,

F i lm

Counter

Exfer ior

Comero

Body

Dimension

:

Ve r t i co l l y

opero t i ng

foco l

p lone

shu t te r .

non- ro to t i ng

s ing le

shu t te r

d io l ,

B .

r , 1 1 2 ,

1 1 4 , 1 8 ,

l t s , 1 1 3 0 ,

1 6 0 ,

l 1 2 s ,

1 1 2 5 0 ,

/ 5 0 0 ,

/ I O O O

ond

"X"

( l /50) ,

"T"

(T imel

exposure

on

be

obto ined

y

ui i l i z ing

shulter

e leose ock

device, ntermediote

hut ter

speed

con

be

obto ined.

:

Automot ic switch ing

over synchronizot ion

ystem

FP

c loss bu lb :

synchron ized

t o l l

shut ter

speeds,

xcep t

ot

"X , ' .

M c loss bu lb , B .

l - 1

1250.

F

c l o s s

u l b

: B . l - l / 1 5 .

Ieother

Cose

FRINTEox

l rPax

:

l n te rchongeob le

f i lm

bock

w h ich

i s fu l l y

coup led

w i th

comero

body ,

dork s l i de

w i th so fe ty l ock

sys tem,

bu i l t - i n

l i gh t

l eok

preven t i on

cur to in .

r Au tomot i c f i lm w ind ing

sys tem

by

motch ing

w i th

f i lm

s to r t

mork ing ,

h inged

bock

cover , spec io l

f i lm

ho lde r .

: Se l f -cock ing t ype by w ind ing

c ronk .

: Au tomot i co l l y re tu rn ing

bock

to

I 'O " .

,

Mode

of

l 8 -8

Sto in less

Stee l ,

po l i shed

f i n i sh .

,

l 0 0 m m X

l 0 0 m m X l 4 0 m m

Soft

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