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Fujica 35 Automagic User manual
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- Fujica
- Model / document
- Fujica 35 Automagic
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
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- 15
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- 4.7 MB
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- Film cameras
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FUJ'CA AUT O MA GIC
The rnore you kmow,
The rnore fun you'll ltaue!
Your FUJICA 35 Automosic is a preci-
sion carnera. Every part has been
designed to help you take better
pictures automatically. For exzrmple
it has the following features:
AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC EYE
AUTOMATIC SPEED SETTING
AUTOMATIC LENS SETTING
AUTOMATIC LIGHT S IG].IAL
AUTOMATIC FLASH CONTROL
How these features work for you is
explained on the following pages. ...
and as you read, practice each step
with the camera itself . . . . You're in
for a pleasant surprise at the quality
of your first shots.
FUI'CA
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PRACTICE THESE5
l. sET FttM spEED
Set the ASA dial at the speed of
your film. This number is on the
instruction sheet packed with the
film.
F 2, sET AT AUToMATIclt Turn this ring to set AUTO mark -l
under arrow on front of camera.
This automatically controls both the
speed of the shutter and the size of
the lens opening.
3. Focus
Move this knob to the distance you've
estimated between the camera and
your subject. For closeups set at 2.5,
3,4 or 5 feet. For groups 7, l0 or
15. For distant shots and big scenes,
30 and oo (Inflnity). A good rule of
thumb to follow is shoot portrait
closeups at 5 feet (yellow dot) and
group shots at 15 feet (red dot).
;" AIM
Look through the eyepiece on the
back of your camera. Everything
you see will appear in your picture.
The glowing bar with the red section
is the Automatic Stop and Go light
signal. How this works is explained
on pages 8-9.
5. sHoor
Press the shutter release button all
the way down slowly while holding
the camera steady. When you hear
the click you've taken the picture.View original page 3Page 6 · Read text
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of your FUtTCA 35 AUTOMAGIC
Exposure counler window Stop-and-Go signalo o window Shulter release butlon dnd
lhreoded cable releqse Focusing scoleo sockef
FUJINAR lens Film qdvance wheel
Viewfinder Exposure conlrol mqrk ooo oo (Greenf Exposure counler resef
Wheel Exposure conlrol diol quto- oo molic, monuol or flosh Flosh terminql
ASA msrk (Red Tricngle|
Comero bock lock ASA film Speed selector
disl Rewind crqnk
Acressory shoe Tripod Socket
Eleclronic eye
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2. Rotrt" the film take-up
spool to clearly see the slots.
l. Onun the back by sliding
the back lock as shown. The
back of camera will swing
open.
6. Clo.u camera back secu-
rely.
5. To..r film advance wheel
as you press the film down
against the sprocket wheel
to make sure that the film
perforations are engaged
with the sprocket teeth. If
you cannot turn the film
advance wheel, depress the
shutter release button. This
will unlock it.View original page 7Page 9 · Read text
HOW TO TAKE PICTURES Make fhe following setfings in occordonce wilh fhe proctice sleps pictured on poge 3. l. Film Speed on ASA diol. _q 2. "AllTO" opposite control mqrk. 3. Dislonce between comero ond subiecr. I Look through viewfinder and compose the scene....you can move close up or back until you see everything yorl wish to include in your picture. If you do move away from your original position, reset the distance on the focusing scale accordingly.View original page 9
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INDOORS OR OUTDOORS
4 In the viewfinder, the Stop_and_Go signall*. will appear as a bright bar with a redl portion on the righthand side. If there is
enough light for you to take the picture, you
will see a black pointer within the bright
bar. If there isn't enough light, the black
bar will not appear or be fainily visible in
the red section. This is your signal to use
flash. How to use flash is explained on
Pages 10 and 11.
5. Press the shutter release
button all the way down slowlv
F whileWhenheldingyou hearthe camerathe click,steady.you
I have taken the picture.I
6, Advance the film by turn-
ing the wheel one or two strokes
with your thumb until it locks.
Your camera is now ready for
the next shot.
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The shutter of your Fujica is fully synchronized to
take pictures by flash.
1. Set fiIm speed dial to flash.
2. Obtain exposure guide number for shutter speed of
U30 or 1/50 and ASA film speed from the exposure
guide number table found in the flash bulb package. s J. Divide guide number by camera-to-subject distance
to obtain aperture value.
4. From the following table, select aperture setting
nearest to aperture value thus obtained.
Setting Auto 3.4
r No. l 4
2 5.6
6
A ll
tr l6
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- 5. If the apertur.e value is 11, aperture setting No. 4
, rvill give correct exposure.
Assume you are usingASA50 film and your'+il Example: ^ 10 feet away. And, if exposure guide number]'esubject
110 for shutter speed' i of the flash bulb you are using is { of 1/30 or l/50, divide 110 by the distance t0 to obtain
the aperture setting number which will be 11, or 4 on
. the Flash Exposure Tabie back of your Fujica. Set
this number 4 on the exposure controi dial opposite the
control mark.. ..and you're all set to shoot. Depressing
the shutter release button will also set off the flash at
the same time.
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The pictures shown here are the two ways to hold the camera convenient- ly and comfortable. Position A will give you horizontal pic- tures. Position B is ".,liood for vertical pictures. How to unloqd you I FUJICA In 35 mm photography, after you have made your last exposure (20 or 36, depending on the roll) the film is rewound back i,rto its original cartridge' This is done by depressing the rewind button and 'When turning the rewind crank as shown' the entire roll is re- wound, there will be no tension on the rewind crank. OPen the back, lift out the cartridge and bring it to Your camera dealer for processing.View original page 13
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FUJTCA
Electric Eye
35EE
A fully autonia-
tic 35 with the
tremendous light
gathering power of
a FUJINON f/1.9
6-element lens. 11
shutter speeds up to U1000th second all automatically
coupled to the built-in electronic light meter. Instead
of the usual gears or cams that could be affected by
temperature changes or physical shock, FUJICA's tight
cell is controlled by 19 electrical resistors. These autc-
matically set the correct lens opening for every expo-
sure. Ask your dealer to s.cart his demonstration with
FUJICA's exclusive rear focusing technique. Surpris-
ingly low priced.
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