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Agfa PB20 Chief User manual

User manual for Agfa PB20 Chief. 9 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand
Agfa
Model / document
Agfa PB20 Chief
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
9
File size
2.5 MB
Category
Film cameras
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INSTRUCTIONS

FOR THE USE OF THE

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE The Agfa Chief Camera is a modern, compact
camera especially designed to enable you to take
good pictures with the minimum of effort. Out-
door snapshots can be made with box camera sim

plicity and the inexpensive Flash Unit, which is
sold separately, quickly converts the camera into

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Although you can secure excellent results with
your Chief Camera without possessing a great
deal of photographic knowledge, we advise you
to read the following instructions carefully. For
more complete details on picture-taking, read
“Better Photography Made Easy,” a particularly
helpful 60-page book, published’ by Agfa Ansco
and sold by most photographic dealers at $.25 per
copy. Agfa Ansco also maintains a special depart-
ment to answer your inquiries and furnish expert
advice on your photographic problems.

The PD16 Chief Camera takes 8 pictures
214 x 4% inches on PD16 roll film. A wide variety
of Agfa roll films is available in this size, every
roll guaranteed—“Pictures that satisfy or a new
roll free.” Plenachrome film is recommended for
all-around daytime use under average conditions.
For pictures early in the morning or late in the
afternoon or on dull days, use Superpan Supreme.
Superpan Press has exceptional speed and should
be used only when the light is extremely un-
favorable. All of the above mentioned films may
be used when taking flash exposures,

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