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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
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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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   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.
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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.
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stroight.
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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.
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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.
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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.



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   I                                                                      ,4      Drop the comero.
      Leove it in the hot sun.
     Lood or unlood in bright light.
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                       Join me
                       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.
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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!
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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.
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Eqslmon Kodok Compony
        Rochbster 4,aNew York
in the United Stotes of Americo      |O-50-JPS-FX;i'
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