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Kalimar Auto-Dial Exposure Meter User manual
User manual for Kalimar Auto-Dial Exposure Meter. 7 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Brand
- Kalimar
- Model / document
- Kalimar Auto-Dial Exposure Meter
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 7
- File size
- 2.7 MB
- Category
- Light meters
- Document date
- Not specified in catalog
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speed t Determine the ASA (or DIN) exposure index
of your film. Refer to the chort included with this
meter or to the instruction sheet pocked with the
film.
Turn the ori", ring of the meter until the pointer C indicotes the correct ASA (or DIN) exposure index
for the specific film used.
. Use block " R " pointer for reflected reodings.
. Use red " l " pointer for incident reodings.
O For o reflected light reoding, point the meter toword
the subiects's center of interest ond press the Diol
Stopper. This ollows the Diol Foce to swing free
ond " seek " the liqht.
O Releose the Diol Stopper ond the Diol will stop ot
the correct light reoding. The scoles will indicote
the correct settings for LVS, Poloroid, Movie ond
for oll types of still comeros.
Diol is " held " in this position until releosed by
ogoin pressing the Diol Stopper.
Nole: To reset meter to " zero ", first close fully the photo-cell
window so thot no light enters. Then depress fhe Diol Stopoer
lo disengoge the Dio I Foce. Slowly lurn the " zero " 5letted
screw (on bqck of meter) to the left or right until the red bor is
centered in the Zero Adiustment Window.
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