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Fujica 35 Automatic User manual
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- Fujica
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- Fujica 35 Automatic
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- English
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- 16
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FUI'CA AUT O MA G'C
Tlte more lou know,
haue ! TIrc more fun you'll
Your FUJICA 35 Automosic is a preci-
sion camera. Every part has been
designed to help you take better
pictures automatically. For example
it has the following features:
AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC EYE
AUTOMATIC SPEED SETTING
AUTOMATIC LENS SETTING
AUTOMATIC- TIGHT SIGNAL
AUTOMATIC FLASH CONTROL
How these features work for you is
explained on the following pages. . . .
and as you read, practice each step
. You're in with the camera itself . . .
for a pleasant surprise at the quality
of your first shots.
FUI'CA
Photogrophy't Finesf FomilY
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STEPS PRACTICE THESE 5
I . SET Fltfvl SPEED
Set the .ASA dial at the speed of
your film. This number is on the
instruction sheet packed with the
film.
2. SET AT AUTOIvIATIC
Turn this ring to set AIJTO 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
goodscenes, 30 and ". (lnfinity). Arule of thumb to follow is shoot por-
trait closeups at 5 feet (yellow dot)
and group shots at 15 feet (red dot).
4. 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.
sHooTs.
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 5 · Read text
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of your FUTICA 35 AUTOMAGIC
Exposure counler window Slop-ond-Go signolo o window Shutter releose button qnd
threqded coble releose Focusing scoleo sockef
Film qdvance wheel FUJINAR lens
Exposure conlrol mork Viewfinder (Green) ooooo Exposure counler
Exposure control diol outo- Wheel o molic, monuol or flosho Flash lerminol ASA mork (Red Triongle)
ASA film Speed selector Comero bock loct
diol
Rewind crank
Accessory shoe
Iripod Socket Electronic eye
Focusnig knob Rewind button ooooooooooView original page 5Page 6 · Read text
2. Rotat" the film take-up
spool to clearly see the slots.
I . Open the back by sliding
the back lock as shown. The
baek of camera will swing
open.
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i 6. Close camera back secu-
ll rely.
lj
5. Tu"n film advance wheel
as you press the film down
against the sprocket wheel
to make sure that the film
perforations are engaged
with the sproeket teeth. If
you cannot turn the film
advance wheel, depress the
shutter releasebutton. This
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3. Place any standard 35 4. Insert end of thefilm into
mm film cartridge into po- the slotted opening of the
sition as shown here, with film take-up spool.
the narrow end of the film
at bottom.
8. Turn film advanee wheel
until it cannot be turned any further and then de-
press shutter release button,
Repeat this operation until the number " 1" is under the arrow in the exposure
counter window.
7. Turn exposure counter
reset wheel to show the
letter "S" under pointer in
exposure counter window.
9. S"t film speed by rotat-
ing ASA film speed selector
dial until the number cor-
responding to that on your film instruction sheet is opposite ASA mark on earnera body. The carera is now ready for your first
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HOW TO TAKE PICTURES Make lhe following setlings in occordonce with ihe procfice sleps piclured on poge 3. l. Film Speed on ASA diql. 2. " AUTO " opposite conlrol mqrk. 3. Distqnce belween comero ond subiect. Look through viewfinder and compose the scene....you can move close up or back until you see everything you 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 8
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INDOORS OR OUTDOORS
4" ln the viewfinder, the Stop-and-Go signal
will appear as a bright bar with a red
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 faintly 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 shutber release
button all the way down slowly
while holding the camerasteady.
When you hear the click, you
have taken the picture.
6" Advance the fiIm by turn-
ing the wheel one or two strokes
with your thumb until'it locks.
Your camera is now ready for
the next shot.View original page 9Page 10 · Read text
The shutter of your Fujica is fully synchronized to
take pictures by flash.
1. Set film 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.
3. Divide guide number by camera-to-subject disrance
to obtain aperture value.
4. From the following table, select aperture setting
nearest to aperture value thus obtained.
Setting Auto 3.4
r No. 1 4
u2 c.o
u3 8
rr4 11
rr5 16
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45. If the aperture value is ll, aperture setting No.
will give correct exposure.
Example: Assume you are using ASA 50 film and your
subject 10 feet away. And, if exposure guide number
of the flash bulb you are using is 110 for shutter speed
of 1/30 or 1/50, divide 110 by the distance l0 to obtain
the aperture setting number which will be 11, or 4 on
the Flash Exposure Table back of your Fujica. Set
this number 4 on the exposure control 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.View original page 11Page 12 · Read text
The pictures shorvn
here are the two
ways to hold the
camera conveniently
and comfortably.
Position A rvill give
you horizontal pic-
tures. Position B is
good for vertical
pictures.
How to unlood your FUITCA
In 35mm photography, after you have made your
last exposure (20 or 36, depending on the roll) the
film is rewound back into its original cartridge.
This is done by depressing the rewind button and
turning the rewind crank as shown. When 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.
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The Photogrophic Flexibility
Built into
FU LLY AUTOMA,TIC or MANUAL
The previous pages have shown you how your
FUJICA 35 Automagic can be used AUTOMATICALLY.
The procedure described will give you excellent pictures
under practically all conditions. However, as your
interest in photography grows, your FUJICA is ready
to help you take advantage of a much broader range
of picture-taking possibilities.
The following two charts show you the settings that
can be made should you wish to operate the FUJICA
manually.
Flhn Spced to t5 25 32 40 50 roo t60 200
Shutlcr Speed | /4O sec | /2OO se<
lf you wish to selecl q shuller specds-
The above chart shows you the shutter speeds that are automa-
tically made for you when you set the ASA film spee-d. Note thata frorn ASA 10 through 40 the shutter speed is L/40th of a seeond.
From ASA 50 to 200 the shutter speed is L/200th.
Numbers on Exposure I 2 3 4 5D Conlrol Diql
Apedure ([ens Openings) F/4 F/5,6 F/8 F/rr F/r6
lf you wish to sel o lens opening-
This chart shows you the range of apertures or lens openings
possible as you set each of the five numbers on the Ehposure Con-
trol Dial.View original page 13Page 14 · Read text
The Photogrophic Flexibility
Built into
FUtl erss Auto^ost{ Fttt
FU LLY AUTOMATIC or MANUAL
The previous pages have shown you how your
FUJICA 35 Automagic can be used AUTOMATICALLY.
The procedure described will give you excellent pictures
under practically all conditions. However, as your
interest in photography grows, your FUJICA is ready
to help you take advantage of a much broader range
of picture-taking possibilities.
The following two charts show you the settings that
can be made should you wish to operate the FUJICA
manually.
to 16 2s 32 40 50 roo 160 200
lf4O sec 1 /2OO sec
lf you wish to selecl q shutter spocds-
The above chart shows you the shutter speeds that are automa-
tically made for you when you set the ASA film speed. Note that
frorn ASA 10 through 40 the shutter speed is l/40th of a second.
From ASA 50 to 200 the shutter speed is l/200th.
Numbers on Exposure I 2 3 4 5 Control Diql
Apel{ure ([ens Openings) F/4 F/5,6 F/8 F/r I F/r6
lf you wish to sel q lens opening-t This chart shows you the range of apertures or lens openings
possible as you set each of the five numbers on the Ekposure Con-h trol Dial.View original page 14Page 15 · Read text
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FUJ'CA
Electric Eye
35EE
A fully automa-
tic 35 with the
tremendous light
gathering power of
a FUJINON t/I.e
6-element lens. 11
shutter speeds up to l/1000th second all automatically
coupled to the built-in electronic light meter. Instead
of the usual g:ears or cams that could be affected by
temperature changes or physical shock, FUJICA's light
cell is controlled by 19 electrical resistors. These auto-
matically set the correct lens opening for every exposure.
Ask your dealer to start his demonstration with
FUJICA's exclusive rear focusing technique. Surpris-
ingly lorv priced.
FUJIC Mogic Lood ZOOM Proiector
You ZOOM the scene to fill the screen! Threads the
movie film all by itself right up to the take-up reel.
Projects your show big,
bright and beautiful. Typi-
cal Fuiico precision con-
struction throughout. t /1.5
FUJINON projection lens
gives you 300-watt illumina-
tion from 150-watt bulb
with a fraction of the usual
heat. Complete in its own
carrying case. An ercellent
aalue.View original page 15From the M. Butkus archive. Original publisher and archive notices are retained.
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