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Bolsey B2 User manual
User manual for Bolsey B2. 6 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Bolsey
- Model / document
- Bolsey B2
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 6
- File size
- 1.8 MB
- Category
- Film cameras
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DEPTH OF FIELD TABLE FOR BOLSEY-WOLLENSAK 44MM F:3.2 LENS For Average work use indicators on Camera, J ae te 7 ealio mn ally fen ots Use this table for precision work. TF FOCUSNG LEVERS SET AT DISTANCE SHOWN IN FAST COLUIN THIN ATE “Suites wie IN sath FOCUS BETWEEN THE DISTANCES INDICATED. (IN FEET AND INCHES) IN THE COLUMN BELOW THE LENS APERTURE SETTING (F STOP) 35MM CAMERA Tee|_raa | fa Buin Coupled Rengefnder ie | Internally Synchronized For Flash Sarr eared Exclusive “No-Double-Exposure” Device Ea EET Fost #:3.2 Anostigmot Lens, Coated, Color-Corrected ptastsstarl Aluminum high precision die-cast body CM ETEEDED Smoll, compact, fits palm of hand oF put @ [33 70[ 51| 7 “a esfioe] és ion | Ta_[oa]i7a| aelin« 7004 TABLE BASED ON A CIRCLE OF CONFUSION OF .002" 6 Good Tips Be gentle with your camera. Never force it Use leather ever-ready case — protect your camera, front of finders or of lens. ‘Avoid fingerprints on lens — they reduce sharpness Clean lens when needed. Use only optical tes. Before you go on that important trip, check your camera fs you would your car. Actuate the shutter at least ton times. See that it opens and closes regularly. Work the film transport. See that it operater tmoothly. If you ore in doubt, have your camera factory-checked. Send it to BOLSEY CORPORATION OF AMERICA 18 East 25th Steet, New York 10, N. ¥. ; F Attention: Service Dep't Bolsey Corporation of America 2O.AL-Rev. 352 Printed U.S.A. (One of the Finer Names in PhotographyView original page 1
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THE CAMERA 5. CLOSE CAMERA Bo sure the film is riding straight in its channel, then reploc camera cover by sliding it gently over the film until the upper edge LOADING Use any 35mm black ond white or color film in standard cartridges fof 20 oF 36 frames. Load your Camera in subdued light. Note: When the film is not in the camera the Wind Knob and Frome ni Tocs. Do nt force the Knob. If i not turn freely, lift it and then turn sure oll film slack is token up. If slack is sill present after first winding, repeat slips into position. Turn the lock. Seo figure 3. Sree acT i tated ser tec Penh tey ——& WIND UP POSED ru wanes wil roan extended, Ti il vet ow fom baling tht Now rng tw fn in pston forth fet expoue te camera, the Wind Knob will be blocked and will not turn. manner: Lift Wind Knob and turn slightly in the direction of the Siow, thn vols” Wied Rac, aad ots tight oven 1H canna ee eae ig wil mech kek. Beis ce Wald ener your let hand ln dew, 2 2. Ser rane counren ing nrg do tach Set frame outer (low Wind Kao, Se Uri cnr by trata" ee the Bue a se by rig ne dice Seton of he cera ete eon fhe 1s the aw the Wind Ko, sre it eer oy stg pe Sr aunyarence —o— * Set film indicator (back of comera) by moving INSERT ru canraioge citer Ered ge Sa or he peo Insert the film cartridge in the recess below film now in your camera. A blank space Reema shying ow he i or sail Hn Se gre ‘Snr tom Torn he Read Roo shy 9. neon sernes San Shi ngope the eupoe ede heck the thee os eng shar sped i cardge (pou) Sopoge (ap, an foc a ATTACH FILM LEADER TO TAKE.UP SPOOL Srelaings cn page 4 ond you're reody to Turn Wind Knob until tongue (or slot on some ee ees wot oer toate AL THE Tom Wie Kb vl ng ost 2n one Sedoy eu" vt tw All DHE inading edge deeply under the tongue, (or THO, CCHS, the fra roleasing the no- ihe wa) malig tire he he sage shh deticazanre lew the second, ping film rests against the bottom (outer) flange of "IND fta fim rt ssi he Eee 1a, Wino it FoR Next exposune hor eking sth pcre Fhe Wind Knob 4 AUGN FILM ON SPROCKET 4 Gin eds fh ono Agni tn thar he perforations othe WP Speedin SS Th winds het, fim" wit engage wit the ath of he etna he conto ond soe se ‘orotate fm doe nt eel, Tre ior for he at Sgr teSWind ab in the Sscon of te oa 11, BOUBLE Exe0SURE AN ts PREVENTION Winding film also retracts the no-double-exposure when extended, prevents a double exposure. I you desire o double exposure, donot wind the film and push in the spring loaded piston. It will free the release lever and allow you to click the shutter. (see illus. pg. 67.)View original page 2
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