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Chinon CP-6 Twin Program
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CHINON
    CP'6   TwlN PRocRAM


FEATURES:
 o Multi-modemeteringsystem: SPOT metering,center-         o One touch push button manual shutter speed selection.
   weightedAVERAGEmeteringplus capabilig of measuring     o Shufterspeed change signal via audible beep.
    light in accorancewith the averagedreadingof SPOT and     o  Built-inB (Bulb)timer signalsystemvia audiblebeep.
   center-weightedAVERAGEmetering.                     o AcceptsoptionalCHINON power winders,wireless remote
 o Two stage programfor hi-speed(1/60-1/1000sec) or slow        control system, dedicatedflashes, Info Back and Auto Date
   speed (1 18-1 11000sec) photography.                       Data Backs, super multi-coatedlenses,carryingcases and
 o "DX" Electronicsautomaticallyset ASA/ISO film speed.         more.
 o  Built-inAF electroniccontacts.
'o AF operationactivatedby shutter release.                           'AF'o                                lens is in focus.      ACCESSORIES:   Shutterwill not "trip" unless
 o Creativefull manual overridevia match digital LED system.    PROOUCT
 o  Full informationviewfinderemploying18 multi-coloreddigital   NUUBER  DESCRIPNON
   LED's indicatingshutter speed (green),over/underexposure   28940  Wireless remote controlfor power winders.
    (red), slow shutter speed warning (orange),spot metering     28905  5-200 automaticelectronicflash.
   (red)and programindication(green).                    28915  5-250 dedicatedautomaticelectronicflash.
 o Electronicmetal Seiko shutter with automaticstepless        28920  5-280 "bounce" dedicatedautomaticelectronicflash.
   speedsfrom 8 sec. to 1/1000.                          28922  3-300 dedicatedautomaticelectronicflash
 o Detachablehand grip suppliespower to camera body.                   with informationdisplayby LED.
 o Electronicvisualand audible10 sec. self timer.             28925  5-360 "bounce and swivel" dedicatedautomatic
    Built-inAuto Date electronic                                           electronicflash with informationdisplay by LED.
   contact for use with optional                                        28935  5-480 "bounce and swivel"
  CHINON Auto Date accessory                                                    dedicatedautomaticelectronic
   back.                                                                                       thyristorflash.
   Instantrespondingsiliconblue                                     28350  Rightanglefinder
    cell meteringsystem.                                             28202  Eyepiecediopter -3.0
   Accepts'K", "6.,q"and "RK"                                       28212  Eyepiecediopter+1.0
   mount lenses.                                                  28222  Eyepiecediopter +3.0
   Dedicatedelectronicflash                                          28880  Neck strap for "Series 5" SLR's
    circuitry.                                                    27610  WideShoulderStraowith
   Exposurememory lock for                                              ..CHINON                                                                            LOGO''   backlightor recomposing
   situations.                                                    28405  Extensiontube set ('12,20,36mm)
   Unlimitedmultipleexposures                                      28415  Extensionbellows
   via builtin lever.
    'Ootional          35-70mm AF lens

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                                                                28560  Rubber eyepiece
                                                                28640  Metal table tripod
                                                              28060   Info Back-2digitaldata imprinting
                                                                                             unit with LCD monitorwindow
                                                              28080  Auto Date digitaldataimprintingunit
                                                              33600  CHINON35 - 70mm f/3.3 - 4.5 auto
                                                                                  focus lens
                                                                24905  Power Winder PW-600
                                                              24910  PowerWinderPW-610

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CHINON
     GP'6   TwlN PRocRAM
        SPECIFICATIONS

o Type: 35mm automaticcompact SLR camera with TTL full apertureselectable       o Programmed AE signal: Built-inwith flashing"P" LED,when the apertureis set
  multi-modemetering(CenterWeightedAVERAGEMetering,SPOT Meteringand        within4 stopsfrom full apertureopening.Beyond4 stopsfrom full apertureopening,
 SPOT-AVERAGEmetering),twin programAE (instantstop-downre-metering),        "P" LED will remain"ON" at programAE mode.
  AperturepriorityAE, and manualexposuresystem.                           o tanual  Shutter Speed selector: One-touchactivationtype by pressingthe shutter
o Pictureformat:24 x 36mm                                                     release button halfway.Also serves as ExposureMemory button at A mode.
o lons tount: CHINONuniversalbayonetmount(K, l(A, RK mountcompatible)with     Depressingthe "M" button,shutterspeedstartslrom 1/125sec. and goes up with
  bnitt-inCHINONAF lens contacts.                                   LED indication.Depressingboth "M" button and shutler releasebutton, shutterspeed
o Hirror: Quick returnmirrorwithsub minor.                                 goesdown trom11125sec. with LED indicationin viewfinder.
o Shutter: Electromagneticallycontrolledfocal plane shutter,steplessspeeds from I        . S.C.S.(Shutter speed Change Signal): Built-inwith audiblebuzzersignalalong
  sec to 1/1000sec on automatic;maximumoperationtime at AE (A, P1 or P2 mode)is    with manual shutter speed change.
 3Oseconds,14 speedsfrom 8 to 1/10O0sec on manualexposure.Electronically     o t.E.S.: (tanual Erposure Signal): Built-inwith audiblebuzzersignalwhen the
  controlledautomaticand manual exposure.                                       proper exposure is achieved by turning aperturering.
o Shutter Release: Electromagnetictype shutter releasewith safety lock and provision o Camera Shake, over/under warning: Shutterspeed slower than 1/30 sec., under/
  forcable release.                                                         overwarningwith doubleaudiblesignal.
o Vbwfinder: Fixed eyelevel pentaprism(silver-coated),central split image with micro  o Film Advance: Single stroke in an arc of 130" with 25" stand off. Motorizedlilm
  prism collar, 18 digital LED's indicateshutter speeds (green),over/underexposure     advance with optional power winder.
  (red),and programAE(green),Aperturevisiblein viewlinder(opticaltype).         o Fllm Loadlng: Multi-slottedneedle type
o Vrewfinder magnification: 0.87X at infinitywith standard50mm lens.             o Film Rewlnd: By depressingthe rewind button and crankingthe rewind lever.
o Vrewflnder visibility: 92%                                              o Fllm Counter: Automaticallyindicatesnumberof exposureand resetsto "S" when
o Auto Focus Type: Buitt-inAF contactsfor CHINON AF lens, activatedby shutter       the camera back is opened.
  release.                                                             o tultiple Erposure: Built-inswitchwhichdisengagesfilm advanceand film @unter.
o In-FocusTrigger: Shutterwillnot be releasedunlessthe optionalAFlens is in focus.  o Selftimer: Electronicallycontrolledat 10 sec. with flashing red LED and audible
o Exposure teter: TTL full apertureAVERAGEmeteringand SPOT meteringplus       buzzer signal.
  capabilityof measuringlight in accordancewith the averagedreadingof SPOT and    o 'B'  (Bulb) Timer Signal: Built-inwith variableaudiblebuzzersignals.
  centerweightedAVERAGEmetering(SPOT-AVERAGE),employingtwo siliconblue  o Accessory Shoe: Hot shoe type with "X" sync and a contact for CHINONdedicated
  cells.                                                                                  flash.
o Erposure Range: at F1.4 50mm, ISO 10O.                                 o 'X'Synchronlzation:  "X" flash sync at 1/10Osec.
oCenterweightedaveragemetering-EV+1(Fl.4,l sec)toEV+19(F22,1/10O0sec)o Slow Synchronization: 1/60 sec or slower at manual
o Spot metering- EV + 3(F1.4, 1/4 sec) to EV + 19 (F22,1/1000sec)              o Special ContactslorCH|NON AF lens: Built-in
o Erposure temory:  Buih-inexposure memory lock system with audiblesignal       o Special Contac'tforCH|NON Auto Date: Built-in
  activatedby haltwaydepressionon shutler release button at SPOT, and by "M"       o Power Source: 3 x 1.5V "AAA' (AM-4)
  button at AVEMGE metering (AperturepriorityAE mode only)                   o Power Hold System:30 sec. at manualexposuremode
o lS0 Range: Auto Setting - ISO 25-5000with 1/3EVsegment (for DX coded film),     o Battery Gheck: Built-inwith digital LED indicator
  Manual sening ISO 25-3200with 1/3EV segment (for non-DX film).                o Accessorles: CHINON power winders, Dedicatedflashes, Info Back-2 data
o Erposure Compensation: +2EV to -2EV for DX coded film.                         imprintingunit,Auto Date imprintingunit, Supermulti-coatedlenses,AF lenses,
. Programmed AE mode: Two stages available.                                 Deluxe carryingoases and many more.
  Pl: The programmedAE designedfor fast moving obiect. Lens aperturestays open   o Dlmenslons:136(W)x 88(H) x 51(D)mm. (5.35"x 3.46"x 2.01")
  up to the shutter speed ol 1/60 sec. Between 1/6O- 1/1000sec., the aperturevaries in  o Wbight: 5209 (18.34oz)
  accordarrcewith the programmedshutter speed.
   Pll: The programmedAE designedfor slow movingobjects,depth-of-fieldwell                                                                                         VIEWFINDER  consideredAE character.Lens aperturestays fullopen up to the shutter speed of 1/8   ,N                                                                                                                                                                     l.Aperlure  sec. At faster than 1/8 sec., the aperturevaries in accordancewith the programmed                                                                                                                                                                                          indicator LED (red)                                                                                                                                                             2.Spot
  shutter speed.                                                                                                                   r'@l o                                          3.Program AE inditxtor LED (green)
                                                                                                        s-l  i;f                                        4.Over exposure LED (red)
PRODUCT                                                                            L g                                             5.Shutte6.Slow shutterspeedspeedLED (green)LED (yellow)
NUTBER DESCR|PNON                                                                                                                   l-l;l                                      T.Under exposure LED (red)
                                                                                                                                            image                                                                                                                                                                       rangefinder                                                                                                                                                                           S.Split
                                                                                                                                                                                                collar                                                                                                                                                      9.Microprism25O?o    CP-6 body                                                           .l  i                 roI                                                                                                  L::                                                                                                                                                  l0.Ground glass
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Manualshutterspeedselectbutton/Exposurememorybutton
                                                                                                         Accessoryshoe (hot shoe)
Filmadvancelever                                                                                                    Filmrewindknoband backopeningknob
Shutterreleasebutton
                                                                                                                             Film speed dial(lSO)
Film counterwindow                                                                                                    F stopwindow
Multipleexposurelever
                     
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