Fujica 66 SQ User manual

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IFUJITA 66 SQ INSTRUCTIONS
e    Finder                                                                                                                                 ,
    Open ond close with your thumb ond forefinger closping bock edges.
@  Film tronsport knob
   A rotchet wind is incorporoted in the knob; it is therefore possible to
     hold the knob with the fingers ond turn successively. Winding this will
     tronsport film ond cock the shutter simultoneously. During turning you will
     feel o slight cotch ofter which the knob will  turn more eosily; this  is
   o sign thot the shutter hos been  . cocked ond from this point only ttp                t!
     film will be wound. Turn knob until it completely stops. Shutter r">
     leose button will not work unless film is tronsported one full frome.         #
@  Shutter speed diol
     Shutter speeds ore B, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200 ond t/500 plus slow
     shutter speeds of  1 /5 ond 1/'10.
@  Slow shutter speed diol
     In order to use the fost speeds, first set the slow shutter speed diol @
    to 1f25, lhen roise shutter speed diol @ ond set ot desired speed.
     fn order io use the slow speeds, first set shutter speed diol @ at 1/25,
     then set slow shutter speed diol @ ot desired speed.
    With the FUJITA 66 SQ Comero, shutter speeds con b'e set eiiher be-
     fore or ofter cocking, o simple sofety feoture prevents double exposures.                 ,liq

1  Finder hood
 2  Film tronsport knob
 3  Shutter speed diol
 4 Slow shutter speed drol
 5  Film counter window
 6  Sportsfinder cover
 7  Preset ring
 8  Focusing knob
 9  Diophrogm ring
l0  Shutter releose button
l1  Mognifier
12 Accessory shoe
l3  Synchro.n-izotion selector
14 Synchronizotion socket
15 Sportsfinder eye slit
l6  Mognif ier cotch
17 Film spbol holder knob
l8  Set lever
l9  Stort morks
2A Tripod socket
21 Double rollers

/?\\!,   Film counter window
    The exposure number oppeors in this window outomoticolly.
@   Sportsfinder cover
     This ccver flop opens by slight finger pressure on the cotch in the direc-
     tion of the orrow. The opening will oct os o frqme when seen through
     sportsfinder eye slit @, ond is hondy for .snopshots, sports pictures
    ond other eye-level pictures,
@   Preset ring
    For presetting your lens, os exploined under coption "HOW TO USL
   THE PRESET'"
@  Focusing knob
   A 1/3 turn will cover ronges fron 3fu feet (1.1meters) lo infinity.
@  Diophrogm ring
@  Shutter releose button
     Shutter will not trip unless film tronsport knob hos been fully wound. A
    coble releose con be ottoched by removing ring ot bose of button.
@   Mognif ier
     Focusing con be mode eosier ond more occurote by using this feoture.
    Push mognifier cotch @ to the right ond it  will ftip up into ploce.
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@  Accessory shoe
     For ottoching flosh gun, exposure meter, etc.
@  Synchronizotion  selector
     Select either FP or X occording to bulb used.
@  Synchronizotion socket
    Use Germon type synchronizotion plug.                                            I
@  Sportsfinder eye slit
@  Mognifier cotch
@  Film spool holder knob                                           - i                          \
Cg Set lever
    Push this lever in lhe direction indicoted by orrow ofter stort morks on
     film ond comero ore motched. This will octuote the outomotic tronsport
     mechonism.
@  Stort morks
@  Tripod socket
€l  Double rollers
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OPENING BACK COVER
 Push lock on tripod  socket @ in direction ot
 orrow, unhook cotch ond bock cover will oPen.
 To close, {irst hook cotch ond push lock in the
 opposite direction.



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LOADING OF FILM                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ,
 Lood ond unlood film ovoiding direct sunlight. open bock cover, pull out
 lower film spool holder ond turn slightliz', which will leove film spool hoider
 in pulled-out position. Insert film, pull out leoder poper ond feed in through
 double rollers 6_i\, then insert leoder poper into toke-up spool. In order to
                                                                              securely insure occurote outomotic winding, be sure thot leoder poper is
                                                                                                                      f lop open, turn  f ilm tronsport wound on toke-up spool. with the bock
 knob @ until stort ,morks on-.film leoder poper _come to stort morks @ on
 comero body. close bock cover, push set lever (s in the direction indicoted
 by orrow which will bring the letter s in the film counter' w'indow @, then
 turn knob @ until it stops ond number I oppeors in win{ow @. You ore
 now reody for Your first exPosure'
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         Open finder hood @ ond flip up mognifi", @. Hold comero body with your
              left hond, your forefinger on focusing knob @. Hold eye close to  mognifier
         ond focus by turning knob @. When your composition ond focus ore reody,
            trip shutter by pressing shutter releose button (Q with your right forefinger.
         The FUJITA lenses incorporote preset odiusimenis moking it  possible to
          compose your picture ond focus with moximum brighiness, ond trip the shutter
           without moving your eye  f rom 'the   f inder. Af ter tripping shutter, turn  f ilm
            tronsport knob until it stops. This will wind the film ond cock the shutter ot
            the some fime, ond you ore reody for your next exposure. In the FUJITA Sb;
           fhe shutter releose button connot be tripped unless film is wound one full
          frome ond is in the correct position.

      UNLOADING FILM
           After toking exposure fi12 turn film tronsport knob until Uhtire film is wound.
         The outomotic tronsport mechonism will become free ofter the twelfth expo-
            sure. Open bock cover ond remove film, puiling out upper film spool holder@
I          to releose spool.                                                    ,\..

FLASH SYNCHRONIZATION

 Fp or X contocts con be selected by moving synchronizotion  selector 69 to
                                                                   used. the desired contoct, occording to the type of flosh bulb
 FP contoct :  This is to be used for FP(focol plone) bulbs. FP No. 3l  bulbs
            ore recommended, which will synchronize ot oll speeds from
            l/SO to 1/500. As the focol plone shutter hos greoter trovel
            compored to 35mm comeros, bulbs of longer flosh durotion otq
               necessory, ond use of No. 6 bulbs is not recommended'
X conioct!        I For strobe synchronizotion. Use shutter speeds B' 1/5,  1/10
            or 1f25.





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HOW TO USE THE PRESET


                               In o single lens reflex comelo, o single lens is used
                           both os the toking lens ond viewf inder. lf the lens
                                            is stopped down to the correct diophrogm, the imoge
                               oppe,oring on the finder gloss will usuolly be too
                                            do'r"k ond it becomes'-difficult to compose ond focus.
                      To overcome this difficulty, the FUJITA 80mm f3.S                                                                                       *\.                              lens incorporotes the preset ring.
                              Preset the lens by turning preset ring @ to desired
                              operture  ot,, preset point @. Cornpose ond focus
                           your picture with diophrogm ring @ bpen, thot
                                            is, turned clockwise os for os it will go. Just before
                                tripping shutter, turn diophrogm ring @ counter-
     Preset point              clockwise until it stops, which will stop down thecro\z/   Preset ring               operture to the preset f-stop.
@  Diophrogm ring

A single lens reflex ordinorily hos o long flonge focus which mokes use of
          the telephoto lens difficuit becouse of vignetting. The FUJITA 150mm F 4 lens
          overcomes this difficulty by using five elements of speciol design. High quoli-
          ty gloss is used ond resolving power does not drop ot the corners. A spe-
            ciol effect is ottoined in close-up portroiture.
          Despite its size) its weight is very light; ond incorporotes the preset dio-
          phrogm feoture. Toking ongle is 29 degrees; opertures from F 4 to F22 with
            click stops; focr.rsing   f rom 5 feet (l .5meters) to in{inity. Uses Series Vl  f ilters.

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      PRESETTING OF l50mm F 4 AND 52mm F 3.5 LENSES:
           Press knob @ ond motch preset mork @ ot desired f stop @. Turn diophrogm
                                                            diophrogm is fully open I         ring @ clockwise until it stops; ot this position the
          for moximum bright focusing. Turn diophrogm ring @ counterclockwise iust
          before releosing shutter, which will octuote diophrogm to desired f stop.
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BELLOWS EXTENSION





The FUJITA Bellows Extension hos been speciolly designed for the FUJITA
66 SQ Cqmero. lts funciion is to provide on odditionol vorioble omount of
extension between the lens ond the comero body. This odded extension be-
comes necessory when on increose in the focusing ronge-.of the comero lens
is desired, os in close-up photogrophy. The FUJITA Bellows Extension is olso
used to odopt long focus lenses to the comero bod'i by providing the
proper extension ond the meons for focusing such
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SPECIAL CARE lN STORAGE                                                                                        '
                                                                           beWhen storing the comero for ony length of time the shutter should not
 cocked, os tension on the springs ond curtoin is lioble to domoge the
 mechonism. The yellow ,line in the center of  the shutter speed diol @'
 when verticol, shows thot the shutterr is uncocked; ond horizontol when
 there is tension on the sPrings.


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