Argus Camera ARGUS A2 instruction

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Argus Camera ARGUS A2 manual

Contents

Page Page Preface Page Table of Contents Why the Argus A/A2 Camera? May History Page Page Page October Models And Variations Lens Speed f/4.5 Argus a Argus AF Lens Speed f/4.5 Aperture Settings f/4.5, 5.6, 8 Extinction Meter/Calculator No Flash Synch Tubes No Argus B Pre-War Argus A2B Argus A2F Lens Speed f/6.3 Argus AA Years Manufactured ~1945 Post-War Argus A2B Argus FA March Parts Of The Camera Aperture Indicator A, AF, A2Bs, & A2F Shutter Plunger pre-war A2B & A2F Sprocket Wheels Winding Shaft Loading The Camera User’s Guide Taking Pictures Page Rewinding Finished Film Using The Sunny/16 Rule ISO Using The Light Meter/Exposure Calculator A2B and A2F Stop Shutter SpeedFilm Speed Read Shutter Speed from the block Holding The Camera Upside Down Stop Settings And Spacing Lens Attachments AccessoriesLens Shade Copying Attachment No Portrait Attachment NoYellow Filter Lens Cap Lens Accessory Kit Lens Accessory CaseLens Accessory Kit for Argus AF Red Filter Soft Suede Zipper Bag Black Leather Zipper CaseDe Luxe Black Leather Case Other Accessories Carrying Case Safety ScrewLight Meter Vintage Book On Photography Mechanical Self-TimerCable Release Small Tripod A Lens Cap in various stages of production New Lens Cap Flash Guns Hand-Held Or Accessory-Shoe Mounted Rangefinder Camera Body Restoration And RepairFilm Transport Mechanism Film Advance Knob Counter Dial View Finder Back Cover Sprocket Wheels Flash Mechanism Extinction Meter Neck Light-Proof RibbonNeck You Can’t Fix Variable Focus Neck Two-Position Focus NeckSeparating The Neck From The Shutter Homemade adjustable shutter removal tool Shutter Mechanism Shutter Cleaning The Lens Pre-War Shutter Pre-war Shutter Face Plates Pre-war Shutter with the Face Plate removed Post-War Shutter Post-war Shutter with the Face Plate removed Fixing The Iris And Other Repairs Argus AA ShutterFinding Light Leaks Page Tricks And Modifications Tricks Using Ground Glass Double Exposures Taking Close-Up Pictures Modifications Most Common Modification Intentional Lens AberrationsModifying Old Filters Pinhole Argus Optimum hole specifications for various shutter positions Special Effects For The Proletariat Page Closer Two-Position Focus Adding a Cold Accessory Shoe 60 Second Camera Evaluation Finding An Argus In Good Shape Finding An Argus Online For More Information Appendix a Argus a Patent Page Page Page Page Advertisements Appendix B Bibliography and ReferencesOther