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Fujifilm DL-270 User manual
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PICTURES-(t o dropBe surethe tofilmusein smoothly35 mm DXandrollsurely.film (film marked TAKING
(5 DX on the box and cartridge). 1. Turn on the power (Fig. 9)
zut o Alwaysprinted onusetheyourfilmfilmbox.before the expiration date TheTo turnLensit on,CoverpresswilltheautomaticallyPower Switchopendownward.and the
Lens will move out into shooting position. lf the
3. Check the film tip position (Fig. 7) Lens is in retracted position, the shutter won't trip.
Make sure the film tip falls within the Film Tip Mark
(green lines in the far end of the film track). 2. 35 mm full-size mode covering area (Fig. 10) . ParallaxCorrectionMark (Fig. 10-A)
. Bright Frame (Fig. 10-B) 4. Close the camera back (Fig. 8)
As soon as you close the Camera Back, the lf the camera is set to the 35 mm full-size mode,
ExposureCounter will run through rapidly and the you'll get in your picture everythingyou see within
film will prewind itself up to the very end. (lf the film the Bright Frame. But if you are shooting your
is a 24-exposure roll, it will prewind itself in about subject from about 1.2 meters away or closer,
20 seconds and the Exposure Counter will stop at you'll get in your picture only the area falling within
"24"). the Parallax Correction Mark. the number
.lf the film leader (the length of film protruding
from the cartridge) is too short or too long, 3. Panoramamode (Fig. 11)
however, you'll have to adjust it before dropping To set the camera to the panorama mode, press in
the cartridge into the camera. To adjust, pull the the Pinhead Button Lock and, at the same time,
push the Lens Cover Button all the way down so film out or wind it in so that the film tip will fall "P" within the camera's Film Tip Mark (green lines). that a red appears in the left side of the Finder.
o The Film Confirmation Window will show the
type and speed of the loaded film and the 4. Panorama mode covering area (Fig. 12)
number of exposures it contains. In the panorama mode, you'll get in your picture
everything you see within the panorama frame (theView original page 11Page 12 · Read text
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area enclosed by the hyphenated lines). However, will automatically move back to 35 mm wide- m
when composing your picture, always leave a angle, all the ditferent selected modes will reset
themselves, framing area. and all the signs in the LCD will margin on all sides of theslight zotr "P" power, red in the Finder vanish. But you reset the can the camera again foro To save battery o- will automaticallyturn off if the shutter is not shooting by pressing down the Shutter Release
released or the zoom buttons are not used within or zoom buttons. However, you cannot do it with
30 seconds. the Remote Control Switch.
Before taking your panorama picture, be sure to "P" again by pressingthe Shutter 7. Zooming to wideangle (Fig. 15) turn on the red
Release about halfway down. To zoom to wideangle, press in the lower Zoom
Button.
5. Switching back to 35 mm full size mode (Fig.
13) 8. Hold the camera still (Fig. 16)
To switch back to the standard mode, turn off the When taking pictures, hold the camera still with "P"red in the Finder by pushing the Lens Cover both hands (camera shake can result in luzzy
Button back to center position. You can do it pictures).
without pressing in the Pinhead Bufton Lock. To shoot with the camera held vertically, position
the Flash side up.
6. Zooming to telephoto (Fig. la) o Before pressing down the Shutter Release, take
To zoom to telephoto, press in the upper Zoom your finger off the Zoom Bufton.
Button. The size of the Finder image will change o Keep your fingers and camera strap away from
with the movement of the Lens. the Lens. Autofocus Windows. and Flash
. Do not block the Lens or apply pressure to it Lamoface.
while it is zooming.
.lf the camera is switched on and ready for 9. Aim the autofocus spot at your subject (Fig. 17)
shooting but is left idle for five minutes, the Lens . Autofocus Spot (Fig. 17-A)View original page 12Page 13 · Read text
Aim the Autofocus Spot at your picture your subject. Make 11. Take sure (Fig. 19)-o your subject fills the Finder's To picture, press Autofocus take your Spot the Shutter Release
completely. gently all the way down. As soon as the shutter(,zUJ trips, the film will automatically advance into
10. Press the shutter release about halfway down position for the next shot.
(Fis. 18) oThe shooting distance is 0.65 m-co at f=70 mm
lf the Autofocus Lamp (green lamp next to the (0.9 m-- at other focal lengths).
Finder Eyepiece) turns on and glows when the . Though rarely,the Lens may not be able to focus
Shutter Release is pressed about halfway down, itself sharply in the following situations.To take
the Lens has completed focusing. But if you are your picture, you'll have to use the Autofocus
too close to your subject,the Autofocus Lamp will Lock (see page 14).
blink to warn you to move back. @ lf there is a very bright tight shining in the
r The Autofocus Lamp will blink if you are too vicinity of your subject, such as blazing streaks
close to your subject. lf it blinks, check the of sunlight, dazzling light reflections irom the
camera-to-subject distance once again (see windshield of a car, etc.
page 15). @ lf your subject is a black object, such as a
r When you press the Shutter Release about bunch of black hair, which cannot reflect
halfway down, do it slowly and gently. enough light.
. Press the Shutter Release about halfway down "P" @ lf you are shooting through a glass window. and check to see whether a red is showing @ lf there is a strongly reflecting object, such as a
in the left side of the Finder. lf you don't see the mirror or shiny piece of metal, near the center "P", the camera is set to 35 mm full size, and if of your subject. "P", you do see the it is set to the panorama
mode. END OF FILM
. Your camera will expose the film frames in de-
scending order, starting from the highest num-View original page 13Page 14 · Read text
bered frame, and rewind each frame into its the exposed frames, except the last, will be
cartridge as soon as it is exposed. saved.
. You can unload the film as soon as the last frame o lf the film is unloaded before the Exposure
(frame No. 1) is exposed and the camera motor Counter shows the "E" sign, the next roll you
comes to a halt because there is no need to load will immediately wind itself back into its
rewind it. cartridge and the Exposure Counter will blink
1. After exposing the last frame (Fig. 20) continuously(see page 19).
As soon as the last frame (frame No. 1) is exposed, "0" "E" IMPORTANTthe Exposure Counter will switch from to
and the camera motor will come to a halt. I Before taking your exposed film to your photo-
2. Unload the exposed film (Fig. 21) finisher
Make sure the Exposure Counter is showing the"E"
sign then open the Camera Back and take the . Panorama format exposures measure about o
film out. 12 x 35 mm on the film. They are made by o0
I Unfoading the film in mid-roll (Fig.22l shielding off light from the upper and lower parts of standard format frames.With the tip of a ball-point pen or something "all you panorama o When take your format" or ,t, presssimilar, in the Mid-roll Rewind Button. Wait "panorama
until the ExposureCounter shows the "E" sign and format mixed" roll of film to your .5( photofinisherfor processingand printing,bethe camera motor comes to a halt, then take the
film out. sure to do as follows:
. Do not use anything with too sharp a point to
press in the Mid-roll Rewind Bufton. 1. All panorama formal rollo lf the Camera Back is accidentally opened in "S::i mid-roll,close it quickly, wait until the film winds Af^it^: ,'j",n3oT,,o;lfnloutr',rnI
itself back into its cartridge, then take it out. All cartridge.View original page 14Page 15 · Read text
sure the Autofocus Lamp (focusing completed
9, 2. Panorama and standard signal) has turned on.
format mixed roll
oz Always attach the "PANO- 3. While pressing the shutter release about
UJ RAMA + STANDARD" seal to halfway down... (Fig. 23)
the film cartridge. move the camera back to its original position,
recompose your picture, then take it by pressing
r lf you print your panorama format exposures the Shutter Release all the way down.
in the standard size, the result will be less o The Autofocus Lock can be used for taking both
than satisfactory because a black band will 35 mm full size and panoramaformat pictures.
appear in the upper and lower parts of the o The Autofocus Lock can be used as many times
picture area or the picture may turn out as necessary before tripping the shutter.
whitish.
SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE
II. ADVANCED TECHNIOUES I A word on the camera's flash exposure modes
Each time you press in the Exposure Mode Button,
USING THE AUTOFOCUS LOCK the exposure mode sefting will switch in the order
shown below:
1. This is the picture you wanl but.. . . (Fig. 23) Auto flash (No sign),Red-eye Reducing( O ), Fill- your the Autofocus Spot is off subject. lt means the in Flash ( I ) and Flash off ( €t ) moOe. your Lens is not focused on subject.
I Elfective flash range
2. Move the camera slightly and.... (Fig. 24) (Using color negativefilm; distance in meters).
aim the Autofocus Spot so that it covers some part The effectiverange of your camera's built-in flash
your press of then subject, the Release Shutter will differ with the speed of the film you are using14 (to about halfway down lock the focus) and makeView original page 15Page 16 · Read text
and the lens focal length as shown below. Reducing Lamp turns on then turn off the instant m
the Flash fires. Be sure to hold the camera still rso1m $oeo.CIj$O'400, while the Autofocus Lamp is on. zotr
35#m,#id$angtd 0.9-5 o.9-7 0.9-10 o- I A word on red-eye effect
70 mm telephoto 0.65-2.51.65-3.5 0.65-5 When you photographa person's face in dim light
with Flash,the eyes will sometimesturn out red in
Taking ordinary pictures the picture.This is becausethe light from the Flash
1. Automatic-flash mode in low light (Fig. 25) enters the person's eyes and is reflected back into "A"
lf you don't see any sign in area of the LCD the camera lens. To reduce the chances of getting
(see illustration)and the light is low, the Flash will red-eye pictures,observe the following rules:
automatically fire when you press down the
Shutter Release.And as soon as the blinking Flash @ Take your picture with the camera set to the
Sign ( f ) in the LCD turns off, you can take your Red-eye Reducing Mode.
next autoflash picture. @ Ask your subject to stare at the camera.
@ Bring the camera up as close as possible to
lf you wanl your subiect's eyes to look natural and your subject.
beautiful...
2. Red-eye reducing mode (Fig. 26) To take backlighted pictures of subjects against a
Bring out the Red-eye Reducing Mode Sign ( @ ) window or in lhe shade of a tree. . .
in the LCD by pressing in the Exposure Mode 3. Filf-in flash mode (Fig.27l
Button, then take your Picture. Bring out the Flash Sign ( f ) in the LCD by
o The red-eye reducing mode setting will remain pressing in the Exposure Mode Button.The Flash
on even after you turn off the Power. will now fire even in brightsunlight.
o The Autofocus Lamp (next to the Finder Eye-
piece) will turn on the moment the Red-eyeView original page 16Page 17 · Read text
pictures non-flash subject that is covered by the Finder's AutofocusEo Taking 4. Flash olf mode (Fig. 28) Spot.
(Jz Bring out the Flash Off Sign ( O ) in the LCD by o When you start the Self-timer, do not stand in pressing in the Exposure Mode Button, then take front of the camera. lf you do, you will eitherlU
your non-flash (existinglight) picture. throw the Lens out of focus or the picture may
o The flash mode settingswill remain on until you turn out underexposed.
switch them off by closing the Lens Cover. o The Self-timer has to be reset each time you take
o To take stage scenes and indoor sports events a picture.
that are beyond reach of the camera's built-in o To switch off the Selttimer, turn off the triangular
flash, shoot with the Flash turned off (flash off mark ( { ) in the LCD by pressing in the Selt
mode). timer Button a second time.
o When shooting in the flash off mode, keep the
camera as still as possible by mounting it on a 3. Wail 10 seconds
tripod. As soon as the Self-timer starts, the Selttimer/
Renrote Control Lamp will turn on and glow for
USING THE SELF.TIMER seven seconds, then blink for three seconds, then
the shutter will trip to take your picture.
1. Set the self-timer (Fig. 29)
To set the Selttimer, press in the Selttimer/ USING THE REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH Remote Control Button ( tr,- t) ) to bring out the
triangularmark ( { ) in the LCD in the spot where o lf the RemoteControl Switch is not included with
the Self-timerSign ( U ) is showing. your camera, you'll have to buy it separately.
2. Start the Self-timer (Fig. 30) I Remote control switch (Fig. 31)
To start it, press down the Shutter Release. The .Switch Muzzle(Fig. 31-A)
Lens will automaticallyfocus on the part of your ' Shutter Operating Button (Fig. 31-B)View original page 17Page 18 · Read text
1. Take out the remote control switch (Fig. 32) function if direct light enters the camera's m
To take it out of its holder, just slide it out. To insert Remote Control Sensor. You may have to use the
it in its holder, it in slide Self-timer in such cases. until it stops with a click. zotrg, o (Fig. . Switch Holder 32-A) The Remote Control Switch's battery will last I
about three years (as tested according to
2. Set the camera to remote control (Fig. 33) Fujifilm's battery testing procedure). lf the battery
Press in the Selttimer/Remote Control Mode runs out, you can always ask your dealer to
Button ( (tro U ) to bring out the triangular mark replace it for you.
( { ) in the LCD in the spot where the Remote
Control Sign ( tr- ) is showing. 4. Eltective switch range (Fig. 35)
The effective range of the Remote Control Switch
3. Take your remote control picture (Fig. 3a) is about five meters when held directly in front of
Aim the Autofocus Spot at your subject and com- the camera, and up to 3.5 meters when aimed at
pose your picture. Face the Switch Muzzle toward the camera at a 20o angle from all sides (|eft,right,
the camera and press down the Shutter Operating above, and below).
Button. The Self-timer/Remote Control Lamp will
blink for two seconds then the shutter will trip to I Carrying the remote control switch (Fig. 35)
take your picture. Just pass the camera strap through the groove
o After taking your picture, switch the camera off (see arrow in the illustration)in the Switch Holder
the remote control mode. and carry it together with the camera.
. Take your picture within five minutes after setting
the camera to the remote control mode.
. For best results, mount the camera on a tripod
when taking remote control pictures.
. Be careful when taking against-the-lightpictures
because the Remote Control Switch may notView original page 18Page 19 · Read text
to CAMERA FAULTS,POSSIBLECAUSES,AND REMEDIES
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ltJt The shutter won't @ The battery is nearly spent. @ Change the battery with 9
trip. (The Autofocus Lamp does new one.
not turn on when the Shutter
Release is pressed halfway
down).
@ You forgot to turn on the @ Push down the Lens Cover 1 0
Power Switch. Button and make sure the
Lens has moved out into
shooting position.
@ The Exposure"E" Counter is @ Unload the film and insert a 1 3 showing the Sign. new roll.
@ You blocked the Lens barrel @ Press in the Zoom Button.The 1 1
w h i l e i t w a s z o o m i n g , i n Lens barrel will automatically
which case the shutter won't collapse then reset itself to
trip because the Lens is not in wideangle position.
normal position.View original page 19Page 20 · Read text
Faullt PossiHeCauses, Remedies Pqge
2. The ExposureCount- . A partly used roll of film was o First, move the Lens out into 1 3
er blinks. (The film unloaded without winding it shooting position by pushing m=otro- winds directly back back into its cartridge. down the Lens Cover Button.
into its cartridge the Next, unload the battery, check
moment it is loaded). to make sure the Exposure
Counter in LCD has turned off,
then reload the battery.
3. The film wound back o While taking pictures or while o When there is film in the came- 1 3
into its cartridge in the film was prewinding,either ra, do not open the Camera
the middle of the roll. the Camera Back was opened Back or meddle with the
or you meddled with the Camera Back Lock.
Camera Back Lock.
4. The film has been .You did not load the film . Reload the film correctly. I
loaded and the correctly.
Camera Back has
been closed, but the
Exposure Counter
does not count.
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POSSIBLECAUSES,AND REMEDIES-o PRINT FAULTS,
(5 Faulbl Re4qdies I Page
zUJ 1 . The picture looks @ The AutofocusSpot not @ Aim the AutofocusSpot cor- 1 1 , 1 4
luzzy. aimedcorrectly. rectly at your subjector use
the Autofocus Lock to take
your picture.
@ The Lens is not clean. @ Keep the Lens clean at all 21
times.
@ You jiggled the camera when @ Holdthe camerastillwith both 1 1
you pressed down the Shutter hands and press the Shutter
Release. Releasegentlydown.
2. The picture looks @ You took your pictureagainst @ Take your against-the-light 1 5
dark. the light (your subject was pictureswith the cameraset
standing indoors against a to the Fill-inFlashMode.
window,etc.).
@ Your subject was beyond @ Takeyour flash pictureswith- 1 5
reachof the camera'sbuilt-in in the built-inflash'setfective
flash. range.View original page 21Page 23 · Read text
sec. delay,
provided with Eo r focus,Shutlerblinks when subiect is too close. canElectronicallybe swit-chedcontrolled,off in mid-run,about 10
(5 Programmed electronic shutter. countdown lamP.
. Source Power Exposure Gontrol zul o battery (Fujifilm-EvereadyCR 123A lithium One EV 10.4 (9*)-17 (wideangle)and EV Automatic,
12.8 (9'*)-17 (telephoto),(* indicates values for or PanasonicCR 123A).
flash off mode). . Remote Conlrol Switch
r Film Speed Setting Infrared system, operates camera shutter, about
Automatic with ISO 50-1600 DX roll film. 5 m effeciive range from camera front (available
o Film Loading as camera accessory or separately).
Drop-in system, automatic threading. o Olhers
o Film Advance Built-in lens cover (lens cover serves as safety
Automatic (motorized),film prewind system, re- lock when closed), film confirmation window,
winding unnecessary, provision for mid-roll tripod socket, provision for remote control shutter
rewinding. release.
o LCD Signs . Dimensions and Weight
Exposure counter, flash mode signs (flash Camera: 123x75 x 45 mm, 242g. (without battery). charging,red-eye reducing,fill-in flash,and llash
off signs), self-timer mode and remote control Remote Control Switch: 5 7 x 2 4 x 1 5 m m ,
mode signs. 1o g. (with battery).
o Flash
Autoflash, red-eye reducing, fill-in flash, and Notice: Specifications are subiect to change with-
flash otf modes, electronically controlled flash- out notice.
matic exposure control, about 5 sec. recycle
time.
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