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Debonair 819 User manual
User manual for Debonair 819. 10 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Brand
- Debonair
- Model / document
- Debonair 819
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 10
- File size
- 1.8 MB
- Category
- Film cameras
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HOW TO USE FLASHLIGHT UNIT
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. Inserting the Battery: With the thumb of
the left hand push the projecting catch up-
wards in the direction of the arrow, then
press the reflector lightly downwards with
the right thumb. Now remove the reflector
and insert the battery, the positive connec-
tion to the lef t. After this, insert the re-
flector, first behind the lower lip, and then
push with light pressure the projecting
catch, until it comes to rest.
B.. Slide the metal base (9). into the accessory
shoe (7). ---.L-
c. Place the flash bulb (use AG1 bulb) into the socket (8). l1;7'l a D . Set the shutter setting (5) at " ff "
E. Press the shutter release button (3) to take
picture and the bulb with flash simult-
aneousrv.
F. Push the Ejector (1O) to remove the used
bulb.
* Suggestion: To save your film, when use flashgun, do not take plctures continuously, tLl7
(at least 30 seconds between each shot is 8 suitable f or your camera).
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HOW TO USE THE CAMERA
Set the operture according to the
vveather - Bright - Cloudy or Dull.
Ascertain the distance from the
obiect to the camera and set the distance
scale accordingly.
Now look through the view finder
and compose the picture; press the
shutter release slowly downwards. A
oicture is taken.
Turn the winding knob until the next
number (of the film) is seen in the red
window. The above process will apply
until all 16 oictures have been taken.
A
DON'T FORGET TO TAKE OFF
THE LENS CAPIView original page 5Page 8 · Read text
www.butkus.us Turn the winding knob until the film is completely wound into the take-up spool. Open the camera as indicated above and take out the exposed film for developing.View original page 8
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SOME SIMPLE SUGGESTIONS
* Remember to take off lens protec-
tor before taking picture
' The sun must always be behind you
* Hold camera steadily and firmly
against your face
* Press down the Shutter Release
ge nuy
' Remember to wind your film on to
the next number after snapping
eacn prcture.
* Loading or unloading of film must always be done in a dark place. * Do NOT snap pictures in the shade or where there is insufficient light ;
unless bulb used.
Never take pictures at a distance of less than 5 ft.
* Do not take pictures of fast moving obiects.
Alwavs clean the lens with a soft and smooth cloth.
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www.butkus.us With your DEBONAIR camera you can take 1 6 pictures (Colour, BlackArVhite) in size 5'/. x 4% cm. on a single'roll of No. |20 f ilm. The photograph on the left represents the actual size - itcan of course be enlarged as desired. Colour films should be used preferably on clear sunny days only; and bulb is used indoors.View original page 10
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