Mamiya 645 AF, 211125 manual Focus, Unloading the exposed film, Precautions for Film Unloading

5. Focus.

1. Aim the camera so that the subject is within the focus frame

2.Half-press the shutter release button. The focus is adjusted automatically.

When the focus mark ● lights……..The picture is focused.

3.When ● lights, press the shutter release button to make exposure(s).

Defocusing Marks

Flashing: The picture is not focused and the shutter cannot be released.

Either press the shutter release button again to adjust the focus or move the camera to change the position of the focus frame.

6. Unloading the exposed film.

When the fixed number of exposures have been taken, the camera automatically takes up the film till the end and stops. The LCD panel on the magazine should display End now.

1. Open the back cover.

While holding down the magazine's back cover lock release button “A” push the back cover release button “B” to open the back cover.

2. Remove the roll-film insert.

Squeeze the release latches “C” of the roll-film insert in the film chamber with your fingers and take the roll-film insert out.

3. Remove the film.

Flip the roll-film clip's spool clip "SPL" away from the spool, and take out the film roll.

4. Fasten the film with a sticker.

After unloading the film roll, attach the provided

sticker onto it to prevent unrolling.

*Move the empty spool from the top (FILM) to the lower take-up compartment (SPL), ready for loading the next film roll.

Precautions for Film Unloading

•Do not unload an exposed film in direct sunlight.

•The exposed film should promptly be put in a light tight bag or box and sent to the processing lab as soon as possible.

•Never try to remove the magazine from the camera body in the middle of film winding. Otherwise malfunction will result.

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