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Sync Test Button
For testing the flash without using the shutter release. It can be used
for measuring the flash exposure range from camera position, as well
as
for checking
sync
cord severance and faulty
co
rd
connection.
@
Strap eyelet
For installing the
strap
@
Shutter Release
It
is
operated by pressing
it
down with the right thumb so that the
camera can be kept
sti
ll
even
when
taking hand-held shots.
®
Stop-down Lever
It lets you preview the depth of field of your picture
through
the
viewfinder
easily.
@
Aperture Selector
It is
located
on the lens
right
side
to prevent moving it inadvertently
and
is provided
with
click stops at each step.
@
Focus Lock Lever
It keeps the lens fixed in precise focus.
@
Focusing Knobs
Two large knobs, one on each side of the camera, let you focus the
lens easily.
@
Collapsible Finder Hood
It
springs
up and folds down with a
finger's touch.
@
Bellows
You
can change the
b~lIows
to suit
the
situation
-
to wide-angle bel-
lows
if
you are
using
camera-front
movements, and
to
long bellows if
you
are
taking
close-ups
.
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Rise/Fall Knobs
To
use
the
rise or
fall
movement
to
change
the position of the objects
in
your
picture,
loosen 'these knobs.
@
Shift Knob
To
shift
the
camera
front laterally to the left
or
right to
change
the
position
of
the
objects
in
your
picture
,
loosen this knob.
~
Side Cover Lock Release Button
When using the
Battery Holder
ill,
the side cover must be detached.
This button releases the
lock.
~
Tilt Knobs
To tilt
the
camera front upward or downward to adjust top-to-bottom
sharpness,
loosen
these knobs.
~
Swing Lever
To
swing
the camera front to the right or left to
adjust
right-to-Ieft
sharpness,
push this lever down.
@
Dark Slide Pocket
When taking
pictures,
pull
out
and
insert
the sliding
cover in this pocket
so that you won't misplace or
lose it.
@
Memo Space
You can
jot
down exposure notes in this space with
a
pencil and erase
them with a rubber eraser.
@
Camera Back Lock
To open the camera back, lift up the lock and push it down
.
This
two-
step action is designed to prevent
accidental opening
of the camera
back.
®
Film Reminder Slot
Tear off the film-box top and insert it in this
slot so
that you won't
forget which film you are using.
®
Revolving Lock
To dismount
or revolve
the
roll
film
holder
ill
,
release this lock by
pushing it
in
.
@
Aperture Indicator Window
The
aperture
you have selected
will
appear in
this
acrylic-resin win-
dow.
@
Lens Lock
It
locks
the
mounted lens securely in
place.
@!
Finder Lock Release Buttons (in two places)
To
dismount
the finder, push in these buttons.
®
Spirit Level
It lets
you keep
the
camera level on a tripod or camera stand.
@!
Up/Down Dial
For
setting the film
speed
(ISO), the date and time
,
and frame num-
ber. For the film speed
,
the setting is from
ISO
25
up to 3200 in every
1/3
step
.
~
Hotshoe
Located in the
center
of the
len
s
mountings,
it moves in unison
with
the
lens'
optical
axis during
camera-front
movements.
@
Lens
Lock
Release
To
activate
the
lens
lock
,
the
lens
lock release must first
be pushed
in. This two-step
action
is used to prevent disengaging the lens inad-
vertently.
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Call/Light Button for the LCD on Camera
Pressing
in
this button will
light
up part
of
the
LCD.
@!
Total Shots Indicator Button
By counting number of shots on the camera
body,
lens and each roll
film holder
ill,
it shows on
an
LCD
the aggregate number
of shots
in
units
of
100. You
will
be able to
know whether
the
camera
needs
overhauling
or periodical maintenance.