Mamiya M645 1000S manual Using the PD Prism Finder S 1 -l.--- II --~-I- I~, Special ‘Features

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Using the PD Prism Finder S (1) -__l.--- II --~-__I- _I~

I) Special ‘Features

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1.The PD Prism Finder is an eye- level finder with a built-in silicon photo diode exposure meter and electronic shutter control circuit.

2.The PD Prism Finder offers complete coupling of the lens aper- ture, shutter speed, and film speed (ASA)

3.Seven LED’s are built i n t o the viewfinder system. A green LED indicates correct exposure and red LED’s indicate over, under, and compensated exposure

4.The built-In meter covers a broad range, is highly accurate even in dim light, and has a rapid response because it utilizes silicon photo diodes.

Specifications

Viewfinder: 0.74 magnification with standard lens at

infinity, built-on hot-shoe, comas with

Metering System: through-the-lens, full-

Since the PD Prism Finder utilizes the battery in the camera body, a timer is incorporated into the meter switch of the PD Prism Finder to prevent un- necessary electrical consumption.

1.Set the camera body shutter speed dial to the PD Prism Finder positron@ located between B and 1/1,000 sec.

If the shutter speed dial is set to a po- sition other than 0, the PD Finder and camera body will not be electrically connected. Consequently, the view- finder LED’s will not illuminate.

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Contents Page Page InterchangingtheFilmAdvanceCrank Special Features of the Mamiya M645 1000S \ ’ \ ~--- ~.~ -.-I~Flatness of the Film Plane Multi-Coated LensesUnlimited Scope Specifications Camera BodyInterchangeable Finders Names and Functions of Parts Battery check button Film plane markBack cover latch Back cover@ Battery chamber cover latch Battery chamber coverNames and Functions of Parts @ Tripod socketLever Aperture ring @ Exposure meter couplerAmes and Functions of Parts Diopter correction lens retainer ring EyepieceFinder release button EYecUPMeter switch PD Prism Finder SAperture ring couplin Shutter speed dial ASA window ASA dialCdS Prism Finder CoverAuxiliary mask for Dot forMagnifier Sports finder eyepieceTesting to See if the Camera Functions Properly Interchanging Lenses Removing the body cap Attaching LensesInterchanging Finders Attaching FindersPrecaution Removing FindersFocusing Screens Interchanging Focusing ScreensInserting a Battery -~ Battery Check Film Loading Loading the FilmPage Using Roll-Film Designed for Six Exposures Insertion of the Film Insert Memo Clip Page Aperture Ring/Stop-down Operation Depth-of-Field Preview LeverAM Lever Focusing \\ \ \ \ \ \ ’ \ Shutter Release and Film Transport MechanismShutter Release Lock Ring Unloading Film Neck Strap Methods of holding the camera securelyAttaching to Camera Removing from CameraWaist-Level Operation Hand Grips Using the PD Prism Finder S 1 -l.--- II --~-I- I~ Special ‘FeaturesSpecifications 6400 Using PD Prism Finder $ Exposure Compensation Compensation HintsCorrect Exposure Measurement Special Features Inserting the BatteryMethod of Use Using the CdS Prism Finder Aperture Priority Method Using the CQS Prism Finder ~... .. .-.-~Meter Coupling Range Usable Shutter Speeds unshaded areaUsing the Waist-level Finder S Using the Waist-level Finder S 2 ~ -- -- -~ Lowering the Magnifier Interchanging MagnifiersUsing the Sports Finder Using the Auxiliary Mask Page Page Using Flash \ ,\ Flash Synchronization ChartRefertothedatasheetpackedwiththefilm Mirror Lock-up Using the Delayed S Shutter Release Interchanging the Film Advance Crank Removing the crank Attaching the crankAttaching the knob Removing the knobTripod Socket Time Exposures Trouble-Shooting Shutter release button will not moveYou touch the X-sync terminal Precautions Photographing at Low TemperaturesReleasing the shutter with no film in the camera Mirror Lock-upCleaning Care of the CameraCheck