Exakta VX1000 Manuál s instrukcemi

EXAKTA VX 1000 posted 12-14-'02 This camera manual library is for reference and historical purposes, all rights reserved. This page is copyrig

Read also the instructions of page 18! Tension the shutter. Set the small shutter-speed setting knob (10) to T or B. Turn the large shutter-speed

setting knob (18) as far as it will go in a clockwise direction, as described on page 20, and select the desired red exposure time, e. g. 1/2 sec.

Operating the lens 1. The aperture value (f/No) is selected by means of the aperture-setting ring (26). Turn this ring until the desired f/No on the

Reading off the depth of field When the depth of field is great, objects at widely varying distances from the camera will form a sharp image. The pre

In order to avoid premature opening to the aperture, for longer exposures, both when using the large shutter-speed setting knob (18) and when employin

Pressure on the release knob (27) should not be relaxed until the shutter has closed. To check the depth of field whilst focusing, depress the lens-re

Using the Finder Hood The reflex image in the Finder Hood (11) of the EXAKTA VX 1000 may be used both for selecting or framing the subject, and

(The Penta Prism makes it possible to take vertical pictures with a direct line of vision and also provides a laterally-correct and upright viewfi

Focusing with the Fresnel screen The EXAKTA VX 1000 may optionally be supplied with a Fresnel screen. With this screen, focusing is mainly performed

Exchanging the focusing screen or Fresnel screen The focusing screen or the Fresnel screen of the viewfinder systems of the EXAKTA VX 1000 are inter

The important operating controls of the EXAKTA VX 1000 1. Knob for opening the camera back with film-type reminder disc 2. Camera-back lock 3

1. Depress the rewind button (9) and secure the rapid-wind lever (8) with a light pressure in the slot of the rewind button, so that it stays in the r

Flash Photography The EXAKTA VXI000 has three connections for flash synchronizing: Outlet X (12) for open flash technique with electronic flash unit

Use of fast-burning flashbulbs (open flash technique) Connect the cable of the flashgun to the F contact (31) and set the shutter to 1/30 second. Th

magnifier (or the eyepiece of the Penta Prism or the mirror) with the fingers. These glass surfaces should be cleaned when necessary only with an extr

15. Swing-up focusing magnifier 16. Handle for swinging the focusing magnifier 17. Lever for opening the Finder Hood 18. Large shutter-speed settin

29. Red aligning dot on lens 30. Lens locking lever 31. Flash contact "F" (for flashbulbs) 32. Take-up spool with blue pin 33. Chamber

Film loading Loading and changing the film must not take place in direct sunlight! The EXAKTA VX 1000 uses standard 35 mm miniature film, in casset

6. Swing the rapid-wind lever (8) right up to its stop (if necessary first releasing the shutter). These two processes may have to be repeated until t

11. When film is loaded, immediately set the film-type reminder disc in the back-opening knob (1) and the film-sensitivity reminder disc (19) as a rem

It is not necessary to trim the beginning of the film specially. Any shape of leader can be used with the take-up spool of the EXAKTA VX 1000, either

For all exposure times of 1/8 sec. or longer, or exposures using the delayed action, lenses having automatic diaphragms should be set to manual in ord