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Kodak Brownie 127 User manual

User manual for Kodak Brownie 127. 9 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand
Kodak
Model / document
Kodak Brownie 127
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
9
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1.5 MB
Category
Film cameras
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.                   .                        ft   www.butkus.us)ING.rHr CAMERA't:'
                 -       iaftel a      tz7.frl* only                             .si4e           -it                                     .Twist the locking Rey in                Flold..the ltp 9f the!amera.^            the direction'indicaied by the arrow and withd'raw"thery.       I  ipner portion rcf the.camira. Dust out both parb.  .
              Place the empty .spool in the holder next to at."*i.rairrg
          $ob. .Engage slpttgd^ $pool end in the winding knob]                Irlace the new roll of film in the holder at opposite eqd.    .
                 S.lip one end in the hole in the spring, puili-Breakout, then
             '*"*slide otherpaper,endcolor-edinto thesidepldsticup,belrinE.to ihe emptys.itspool.ana$2 Thread tapered end ttg:ough loriger slqt'  in thd s-pooi and            turn the winding knob 2 or 3 rurns. Be sure'that the            paper is started smoothly ahd straight.
     2  Now insert the loaded secrion into the ourer                                                              ""r. "id,     'r:fi  :lruF'lfr :*,iJYf.fJ.l",*:"Lil.,f&Ti,'.:'\"*:*Xi
              the red window at the back of the camera, turn the whitE
                           an                 knob                             until                                    a"a                                     a r.iiLi              ryinding                                                         aoi,- -p".s             the window,                     and                              stop                           wheh".ro*the                                               figure                                                                 f is ,seen."f          .-
        AC( for Kodak 'Yerichrome''Y.    | 2T Film_
      ,    .. or Kodak'Super-XX' Filmfor duliwinter,days.'
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                           Before 'snqppint' yor,rr picturej
                          Iook at the subiecr end.decide
                       whether  it  is principallv of
                                 vertical or horizontal foim.- On                      the left is a typical subiect                           lor a horizontal picture. The
                             subiect below fits naturallv into
                     a yertical shape. If.in  doubt,
                          .use the horizontal position ai
                                this is easier to hold steady.

                   Havigs. framed your picture in the                        v_re\thncler, you are ready to press the                   shutter button. Do this slowlv and                        steadily to obrain a clear, sharp .pictuie.
                        Notic_e in the illustrations on the left how
                     the ca-mera ian be held. It is importani                      that a firm but comfortable grip'shouia
                     be-emptoyecl, and that there shall be no
                       ;egk when the.shurter-   button is pressbd.             Do not-let a finger obsctrre the, lens.
                       lseep'rain or sprdy off ttp len's.. Remove  ,
                   any dust or fingerprints wfth a soft choth.
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CLOSE-UPS                '        ''           '   .''        il       For close-ups like the orle at the lower l.ft, -,lse      a Kodak Clbse-Up Attachment No. 3. This sli,ns
        over the lens mount of your carnerd and enables
      -you to take pictures closer than 5 feet. With the'     -  Llose-up attaihment in place, subjects can be 3 to
  -    4* feet from the camera
                                                                                                                                                                            Digitally signed by Mike Butkus
                                                                                                                                 DN: cn=Mike Butkus, o=Butkus camera manuals, ou=butkus.
                                                                                                                                                                 org, email=mike@butkus.org, c=US                 Mike Butkus       Date: 2023.11.22 19:11:22 -05'00'
' I'NIOADING THE CAMERA
        r$fhen tire figure 8 has passed the red window, turn
        the winding knob until the paper disappears from
       view. Take the camera into the shade (complete
        darkness is not necessary), and open it as explained        at the beginning of this leaflet. Lift the spool'of
         film from its recess, fold the paper under, and seal
      down the end with the paper sticker provided.

  Now you should read thi book "How rc Mahe dood
    Pictur,es'2,-Kodahprofusely illustrated and full of helpful adaice  ftom         experts. Ask youi Kodak dealer about, it
   when you tafo your film to be developed and printed.


            Kodak and Brownie are trade marks.
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