7. Insert the loaded film insert into the
magazine.
While squeezing the center latches together, place the film insert, with the feed spool on top, in the magazine and with pressure on the left and right blocks “G” push it into proper position. (You will hear a click).
8. Close the back cover.
Push in the upper part of the back cover firmly to close it.
9.After attaching the magazine onto the camera body, pull out the dark slide and press the shutter button halfway; this will feed the film automatically to frame No. 1.
Place the dark slide in the magazine's rear storage pocket
*It is not required to align the film start mark, for the magazine will automatically detect film frame No. 1 from any position.
*When the magazine is mounted on the camera body, the mirror and shutter which has been freed will be set in position.
*Do not wrap too much leader paper around the empty spool. Otherwise the film section may be exposed to light.
*When the magazine is separated from the camera, the power save mode is acti- vated in 5 seconds after the start of
▲(up) button.
*To prevent accidental film fogging, do not pull out the leader paper too far or load/unload film under direct sunlight.
*When the film is not wound properly, the counter display disappears and the
Shutter Release Button/Holding the Camera
Shutter Release Button
The shutter release button has a
Holding the Camera
Grasp the camera firmly when taking photos. If the camera moves during exposure, the picture will be out of focus.
*Grasp the grip firmly, tuck in both elbows and support the bottom of the camera with your left hand.
*At slow shutter speeds, or when using the self timer, it is best to use a tripod and cable release or electromagnetic cable release (Optional accessories).
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