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Kodak Baby Brownie Special User manual
User manual for Kodak Baby Brownie Special. 16 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Kodak
- Model / document
- Kodak Baby Brownie Special
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 16
- File size
- 3.4 MB
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- Film cameras
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For most of your
shots, use Kodqk
Verichrome Film,
or Kodok Plus-X
Fifm, 127 size.
lndoors with flood
lo mps, use Kod o k
Super-XX Film. Do not
use this film in bright
sunlight.
Use Kodocolor Film Doylight Typ", in
bright sunlight only, for color pictures.
This film must be returned to your photo
shop, where color prints con be ordered"
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www.butkus.us l. stide rhe LocKs down on either side of the comero. Use the thumb os shown in the illustrolion ond be sure the locks ore oll the woy down. el4' Remove comerct front. Ploce the empty spool in the spool hold- er nexf lo the WINDING KNOB. The slotted end fits the hole in fhe wind- ing knob.View original page 7
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.DJ. Ploce film in fhe Mike Butkus
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BUTTON. Put one end in
the hole in the spring,
push out; then slide the
other end into the op-
posite hole.
w 4'i, gr"ou seol ond
threod poper, colored
side up, through longer ffsIiT in TAKE.UP SPOOL os
Turnfor os iI will 9o.
KNOBWINDING two or ff'r.
three lurns to be sure www.butkus.us
poper is storted .,.,,f
stroight.View original page 8Page 9 · Read text
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5, R.ploce the com-
ero front. Lock in ploce
by pulling up on the
hondle until the cose
locks on eoch side stop
ot the top of the trocks.
t(l,Turn winding knob
while you wotch red
lfi window on bock of
comero. When o smoll
hond or orrow shows inli
window, slowly wind
obout three turns until
number I is in middle
of window.View original page 9Page 10 · Read text
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Hold the. comero
os shown.
Keep the fingers
owoy from the lens.
Keep the sun
behind you.
Keep ot leost 5 feet from the subiect or the pic-
ture wilf be lvzzy.
Frome the picture corefully, with your eye very
close lo the finder. Hold the comero level.View original page 10Page 11 · Read text
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Squeeze the button slowly until it clicks. Keep
the comero still while doing this or the picture
will be blurred. The button will spring bock with o
click when you releose it.
After eoch exposure, wind the film to the next
number. Don't woit or you moy forget ond toke
onother picture on the some number; then both
pictures will be spoiled.
Ask your photo deoler for help os you need ir.
w
I ,4 Drop the comero.
Leove it in the hot sun.
Lood or unlood in bright light.View original page 11Page 12 · Read text
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in lhe shode
ogoin!
After the 8th picture hos been mode,
lurn the winding knob until oll the bocking
poper hos been wound onlo lhe spool.
2,
Push lhe locks down ond remove the cdmero
front. Press the SPRING oul ond remove the film.
3.
Do nol pull the poper tight;
fold it under ond fosten it with the sticker.View original page 12Page 13 · Read text
www.butkus.us Hove the film developed soon. lf you wish to develop your own pictures, full informotion is contoined in the booklet Developing, Prinling ond Enlorging, ovoiloble ot photo shops. To develop your own pictures, get o Kodo- croft Outfit!View original page 13
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Snop o Kodok Close-
Close- upsl Up Attochment No. 3
over the lens ond you
con move in close-
3 to 4Vz feet from
your subiect. Wifh
this otlochment you
cqn toke effective
close-ups of your
friends, your pets,
flowers, ond mony
olher subiecfs.
Flood-l,gft?icturcsl
l)ictures indoors of night con be mode using
Kodok Super-XX Film ond two flood lomps in suit-
,:ble reflectors, ploced 3Yz teet from fhe subiect.View original page 15Page 16 · Read text
Eqslmon Kodok Compony
Rochbster 4,aNew York
in the United Stotes of Americo |O-50-JPS-FX;i'View original page 16From the M. Butkus archive. Original publisher and archive notices are retained.
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