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Kalimar A camera User manual

User manual for Kalimar A camera. 9 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand: Kalimar
Model / document: Kalimar A camera
Document type: User manual
Language: English
Pages: 9
File size: 4.1 MB
Category: Film cameras
Document date: Not specified in catalog

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  ABour YouR           cAMERA            A             7(u/nu"
  This omozing 35mm Comero incorporotes mony feotures ond quolities
found in Comeros in higher price cotegories.
  This Comero is equipped with on Ultro S.horp 45mm Terionon F 3.5
Anostigmot Lens ond yet with oll the virtues of this Comerq it hos been
priced to reoch you ot the price you con offord.
  BECqUSE Of itS HIGH RESOLVING POWER ONd EXCELLENT DEFINITION,
your pictures-whether block ond white or color-will hqve the sqme
brilliont corner-io-corner shorpness qnd pinpoint detoil even ot   f ull
operture os lhose tqken with the mosf expensive 35mm cqmerqs.



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www.butkus.us  YOU ARE NOW READY TO TAKE PICTURES !
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                                                               tt(D'r           D,STANCE SCATE to the centei morker       byl.  I Set tne
     Rototing lens.
              SHUITER SPEED occording to the movement inB.  Select your
    Your Picture oreq.
                                                SHUTTERc.  According ro rhe [tGHflNG CONDIIION ond your
                                        DIAPHRAGM    SPEED, odiust your proper "f l" stop in the
  WNDOW. For overoge pictures with regulor film line-up
      oll numbers in RED. (l5ft. l/50th sec. f : ll).  Advonce film
    ond cock shutter.
D. Look through the VTEWFTNDER qnd "frqme" your desired
      picture.
     Hofding the cqmero steady, press the SHUIIER REIEASE,
       St OWt Y qnd FtRMt Y.
 F.   Advonce the. film to the next frqme.
                                                                                                           Prlnted in Jopon.

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For the eosy u3e of your
KALIMAR A, listed below ore the
essentiol ports to correspond with
the numbers on FIGURE "A".

  l. Distonce Scole (ln feet|
 2. Distqnce Scqle Mqrker
 3. Shuiter Speed Scqle
 4. Shutter Speed Mqrker
 5. Shutter Tension Lever
 6. Lens Diophrogm (Aperture
    f/Stops) Window
 7. Diophrogm Conlrol Lever
     ("f/" Stopl
 8. Flosh Terminol
 9. Bock Cover Loich
10. Rewind Knob
I l. Accessory Shoe
12. View Finder
13. Shutter Releose Button
14. Film Advqnce Knob
15. Film Counter
16. Film Rewinding Releose Button
    (Not Visible)
17. Tripod Socket (Not Visiblel
18. Bqck Cover

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