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Chinon CM-3 Instructions scanned User manual

User manual for Chinon CM-3 Instructions scanned. 50 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Chinon
Model / document
Chinon CM-3 Instructions scanned
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
50
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10.3 MB
Category
Film cameras
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INDEX

Nomenclature
Specifications

BASIC PROCEDURE

Outline procedure of shooting.
The batteries

Installing the batteries .
Testing the batteries
Loading the Camera.
Using the Memoholder
Advancing the film...
The film speed setting -
The shutter speed setting .
The aperture setting.
Focusing...........
Determining correct exposure.
Unloading the camera
Changing the lens .

Poa

ADVANCED TECHNIQUE
Depth of Field .
The Self-Timer.
Using Electronic Flash
Using Infra-Red Film..

MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY
Macro Photography .

POWER WINDER
Power Winder .
Attaching the Power
Care of the Camera

Accessories for the
Chinon CM-3.
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