Hollywood Reflex User manual

1. Turn cameraup-        3.Pull   the  red
                           side down and         paper of  (K)
                      grasp  in  left           towards (J) and
                        hand.                    insert tapered
                                              end in the broad                         2. As  in  illustra-
                                                      side of the slot                                tion, pressoPen-
                                                                 in the spool.    irg  button (A)  with  forefinger of  right
   hand; grasping back (B)  with thumb and        4. Turn (G)  a few times to make sure film
   second finger, slowly  rotate back about               is prope tly engaged.
   hinge (H).
                                                                                     ) . Slowly rotate cradle ( L                                                                                                                    ) back into space
3. Back (B)  will now come off cameracom-           provided, thereby making the film taut.
   pletely.
                                                  6. After  the camera has been closed, rotate
4. Load cameraas shown and describedelse-                                                     the winding knob (G)  and watch the
   where.                                            window  in the back until the number 1
t.  After  loadi.g,  return back to camera by           appears. The camera is now ready for
   first being certain hinge pins are in hinge               tlre first picture. Immediately after snap-
   slot (H).  Then slowly swing the back           ping, rotlte (G)  until the number 2 ^p-
   closed, being sure to squeezeback  ( B )           pears. Continue this procedure until T2
   shut. Do not force hinge pins into slot.             pictures have been taken, then rotate (G)
                                                                 until  all of the film has been wound up
                                              on the take-up spool.LOADING
                                                              7' In the shade again, remove back ( B                                                                                                                                   ) , turnt.  Pull knob (G)  out from cameraand drop                                                    the camera upside down, pull knob (G)  empty spool (J                         in as shown.  Rotate                            )                                                      out and the exposed roll  will   fall out  knob (G)  to engagespool (J).                                               easily. Be sure that the roll  of exposed
2. Rotate cradle ( L )  out from the camera            film  is held taut and securelysealedwith
  and place full film spool (K)  therein.             the gummed tape which is furnished.
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"MoDEL  The Hollywood Reflex         E"  is a                       Make  sure that  the
true reflex. the upper lens focusing the pic-                             pictures a.re taken with
ture on the ground glass while the lower                            the sun in back of the
lens is simultaneouslyfocusi.g the same pic-                           photographer. This will
ture on the film. Open the top assemblyby                            insure clear, sharp pic-
pressing down and backward on the con-                             tures as suntight shining
venient finger tip release,located in the top                                into the lens will cause
rear of the camera.                                                                           1  '             fogging.
                                                                             It  is not necessaryto close the hood be-VIEWING                                            tween shots. S7hen convenient, fold  in the   After setting the diaphragm stop and shut-
                                                   side flaps one at a time, then fold the assem-ter speed as per the exposure table below,
                                                       bly down into the cavity. Snap the top inhold the camera firmly against the body at
such distancefrom the eye as to permit sharp        place.
focusi.g.  Then frame the subject in  the
ground glass, the way you want the finished    SPORTSFINDER
picture to look.                                           The "MoDEL E" is equippedwith ^ Sports-  Now  rotate the geared lens barrel until
                                                  nder" that consistsof a hinged door in thethe subject is sharply in focus on the built-in               f
magnifier lens mounted on the ground glass,        top cover and a square hole in the back piece
and then press down on the shutter release        of the top assembly. The Sportsfinder m^y
with steady,even pressure. As an additional       be used to sight action shots and should be
convenience,the f aceof the lower lens barrel       used in  flash photography. \When the top
is marked with numbers representingthe feet       assembly has been sprung open, open the
                      distance between the                                               door and sight through the square holes.
                   camera and the sub-
                                                   j ect being                             photo                                                               -    cotoR PHoTos                          and                     graphed,                                   the dis-
                     tance is indicated bv          For color transparencies,use 620 color film
                      the index mark.               rnly. Set diaphragmat f -7.7 and shutter speed

of >o and take pic-                          essaryto exposethe film to light longci than
tures on  bright sunny                      when  taki.g  snapshots. The  shutter  {)ti-r
days with  sun behind                        I{oDEL E is so designedas to permit yolr to
you. For use of other                     make "tirne exposures" by  f ollowitg  these
color films follow direc-                         simple directions:
tions furnished with
film. All  color pictures               TIME EXPOSURES
should be taken during                                  In  taking time exposure, first move the
period beginning three                        exposure control on right .sideof lens hous-
hours after sunrise and                                  itg  to "time."
ending three hours be-                                      On the lower left side of the lens housing
fore sunset.                                                                  is a cable release socket. The socket is de-
                                               signed for an Effen "PA"  cable release,useFTASHPHOTOS                                                        of which is helpful, but not essential.  For  f lash photography, the MoDEL E
is equipped with a factory adjusted inter-        Do not hold the camera in your hand but
nal ry"lhronizer, the jacks-of which extend         rest it on a firm table or screw a tripod head
from the lower part of the lens mount. Your          into the socket provided in the bottom of
dealer can supply you with  a Hollywood         the camera.  After  propedy  framing  and
Reflex flash gun specially designed for  this         focusitg  the subject in  the ground glass,
camera which  will  give  excellent results       press the shutter release or squeeze cable
providing you follow the directionsfurnished        release, keeping your finger on  it  for  the
with the flash gun.                                time of exposure
  Use Shutter speed of  t 0 and set the dia-        desired.
phragm stop at f 46  for flash pictures under                 If you are not
8  feet distance and at  f -7 .7 for  distances       taking  any more
between 10 and 1 t  feet. For best results       time exposures,re-
follow bulb manufacturer'sinstructions.            turn exposurecon-
  To take pictures indoors or under poor           trol  lever  to  its
lighting conditionsnot using flash, it is nec-        original position.

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  The MoDELE is equipPedwith an iris dia-
phragm that reguratesthe amount of  light                                            (if"enteringthe optical system.The    numbers
marked on the edge of the lower lens housingare a measure of that exposure, the smaller    cuiti.                          ?eo:the number the greater the amount of light
admitted.                      ilODEL E  Though only approximatelycorrect, use of
above table assistsin obtaini.g good nega-
tives. Use of complete exposuretables, avail-
able at all dealers,is recommended.
  Always remember to load your camera in
the shade. Never let bright light hit the film
roll before or after snapping the pictures.
   In loadirg and unloading keep film  roll
taut, otherwise light may leak into sides of
pictuies.
  You  have purchased a  precision-made
camera. With proper care and by followirg
the above directions you will always obtain
good results and many yearsof excellent ser-
vice from your Hollywood Reflex.

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