LOADING THE MEDIUM FORMAT HOLDER MH-M1

USING THE MEDIUM FORMAT HOLDER MH-M1

Use the MH-M1 for 120/220 film frames in 6x4.5, 6x6, 6x7, and 6x9 formats. The MH-M1 should also be used for sleeved APS film, 16mm film, and TEM* film. Use the appropriate film mask for each film format. The glass in the Medium Format Film Holder MH-M1 has been treated to prevent the appearance of Newton’s rings (coloured rings) when scanning.

Handle the Medium Format Film Holder MH-M1 with care. Protect the glass from impact, shock, and scratches.

Touching the glass in the film holder may cause damage to the antinewton treatment.

Blow away any dust from the film holder before inserting the film. If the film holder is dirty, first blow away any dust or debris, then moisten a lens cleaning tissue with lens cleaning fluid and gently wipe the surface.

*Transmission Electron Microscope

MEDIUM FORMAT AND TEM FILM

Align the slot in the mask with the rail on the film holder.

1.Press on the lever marked “PUSH”, then lift open the holder.

2.Select the appropriate mask and place it in the film holder using the guides.

The cut corner on the mask should be on the bottom-left side.

Choose the appropriate size mask for TEM film.

Align the holes in the mask with the pins on the film holder.

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Konica Minolta II Loading the Medium Format Holder MH-M1, Using the Medium Format Holder MH-M1, Medium Format and TEM Film