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Toyo Optics (1980s) User manual
User manual for Toyo Optics (1980s). 11 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Toyo Optics (1980s)
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TOYO OPTICS
Welcome to the world of TOYO Computer design has helped
OPTICS. Your new TOYO make them compact and light-
OPTICS professional g rade lens weight.
for your 35mm SLR will give you To obtain the best photographic
complete versatility to help you results, take the time to read this
shoot like a pro. All TOYO instruction manual and get fullY
OPTICS lenses are multi'coated acquainted with the features,
to assure the right amount of capabilities, handling and care
contrast and minimum light flare. of your new TOYO OPTICS lens.
LENS CARE
l. Always use a blower brush, 5. Clean the lens surface from
pressurized air product, or a soft, the center to the edge.
lintless cloth when cleaning your 6. A TOYO OPTICS UV or
lens. Sl'qylight filter is helpful in
2. Never touch the front or rear protecting the front element from
lens surface with your fingertips. dust and scratches. Clean your
3. Use only lens cleaning liquids filters in the manner described
formulated for camera opttcs. above.
4. Never place lens cleaning 7. Always cap the lens when not
liquid directly on the lens surface. in use.
HELPFqL HINTS
l. Keep your camera, lenses and 6. lf the camera and lens are
filters clean. exposed to sand, use a blower or
2. Never keep cameras, film, or pressurized air product to remove
lenses in the trunk or glove box the particles. Brushing the sand
of your car. may scratch the lens surface.
3. Use a lens shade to cut glare 7. Use a tripod or monopod or unwanted light.
when shooting at speeds slower
4. Check camera and flash than I /60.
batteries regularly. Replace
camera batteries at least once a B. When shooting portraits, use
year. the widest possible / stop to blur
5. lf the camera and lens are distracting backgrounds.
exposed to salt water, clean with
a soft, damp cloth and wipe dry 9. Keep lenses and cameras in
immediatelv. www.butkus.usa case when not in use.View original page 3Page 4 · Read text
GENERAL INFORru{TION
MOqNTING THE LENS
Your new TOYO OPTICS lens is
similar in design to the standard
lens normally purchased with
the camera. lt is mounted and
removed in the same manner.
Extra caution should be taken
when mounting telephoto and
zoom lenses as these are much
larger and longer than normal fir See your dealer if you
lenses. Do not force the lens to experience difficulty.
A(Iro/wrAnuAt RING A/M Ring
Some TOYO OPTICS lenses are
equipped with an A/M ring to
allow stopping-down the
diaphragm opening to preview
the depth-of-field or meter the
scene at the selected aperture.
The setting should be moved to
"M" when manual operation is
desired. For normal automatic
operabon, the ring should be lf your lens does not have
moved to the "A" position. Most an A/M ring, consult the
cameras have a built-in depth'of' sections on Meter Coupling
field preview. or Automatic Operation.
When the lens is mounted on
the camera, the meter coupling
is automatic. Full aperture
metering is retained in most
cases, except with the PENTAX
Universal 42mm Screw Mount.View original page 4Page 5 · Read text
A(ITOMITTIC OPERATION
Many new cameras are equipped retract the EE pin. Rotate the
with an automatic/ stop selection diaphragm ring to the green
feature called. "aperture priority". marking just beyond the
The TOYO OPTICS lens selected minim um aperture setting.
will allow for this automatic Consult your camera instruction
operation. Mount the lens with manual or dealer for cameras
the diaphragm ring in a manual with "shutter priority" modes.
apeftune setting in order to
SETTTNG THE STOP /
The f stop (2.5:4.5:5.6; etc.) will
control the depth-of-field and
allow varying amounts of light to
reach the film surface. Rotate
the diaphragm ring to the desired
/ stop at the index mark on the
lens barrel. The diaphragm can
be set at full/ stops or at a
position in-between. The proper
f stop can be determined by exposure meter. or by special
using the camera's builf in requirements in controlling
exposure meter. a separate depth'of-field.
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DEPTH.OF- FIELD
Some lenses are provided with a
depth-of-fi eld sca le. Depth-of-fi eld
is indicated for any distance and
/ stop setting, on the double
scale of / stop markings on both
sides of the center of the
reference (index) mark. These
markings indicate the range of
sharpness in feet and meters at
the selected / stop sefting. www.butkus.usView original page 5Page 6 · Read text
FOCOSING THE LENS
Look through the viewfinder of focus due to the wide deoth-of-
your camera and rotate the field. When using flash with wide
focusing ring until you get a angle, telephoto. or zoom lenses,
sharp. clear image. With wide be sure to check the distance
angle lenses. it may be difficult scale on both the lens and flash
to see the image'snap' into unrt.
INFRA.RED FOCUS
For infra-red photography. l-
correction of the distance scale
is necessary because infra-red
light waves are longer than light
waves of the visible spectrum.
Focus in the usual manner.
Before making the exposure. re-
set the distance indicated on the
focusing ring to the appropriate Imanufacturer's instructions and
R'index (red line). For proper rrecom mendations. Infra-red
exposure and filtration with infra- lmarking are not included on all
red materials. follow the Ilenses.
IiI{CRO LENSES
(OPTICS Macro Zoom lenses,Macro'Close Focusing features
extend the focusing range of.the tthe Macro mode may be used at
lens. For best results. it is all. focal lengths. On Two'Touch
recommended that it be utilized TOYO OPTICS Macro Zoom
at close distances. The Macro Ilenses. the Macro ratios can be
position will increase the size of :set on the focusing ring at all
the image. On OneTouch TOYO tfocal lengths.View original page 6Page 7 · Read text
TOYO OPTICS ZOONI LENSES
80mm l05mm
l50mm 200mm
OPERATION
Zoom lenses have become the AIITOYO OPTICS Zoom lenses
most popular lenses to own. are parfocal lenses Parfocal
Because they provide many focal lenses allow you to sustain focus
lengths in one lens. they expand at any focal length as the zoom
your picture taking vistas. Some control is used to compose your
zooms can take you from wide picture. The lens should first be
angle to medium telephoto. set at the longest focal length
Others take you from medium and focused for the sharpest
telephoto to telephoto. Zoom image. Zoom back for composi'
lenses let you'crop' your pictures tion. The lens remains in focus.
right in the camera by sliding the The larger image and shallow
barrel back and forth on One depth-oFfield at long focal lengths
Touch TOYO OPICS lenses will help find the most critical
focal point. www.butkus.usView original page 7Page 8 · Read text
WIDE ANGLE LENSES
24mm 28mm
Wide angle lenses give you recommended for outdoor
minimum focusing distance, a scenes and for quick pre-focused
large viewing angle and a wide shooting. They are not
depth'of'field at nearly every / recommended for most portmits.
stop. Wide angle lenses are
TELEPHOTO LENSES
l35mm 200mm
Telephoto and medium size. Their short depth'of'field
telephoto lenses bring you closer makes them idealfor oortraits or
to the subject or increase image sports photography.
TELECONVERTER
The TOYO OPTICS 2X
Teleconverter (automatic) can
be added to any TOYO OPTICS
lens. First mount the
Teleconverter to your lens. Mount
the lens and Teleconverter on
the camera body as one. The 2X BOmm-200mm becomes $GTelecgnverter will double the l60mm-400mm: l35mm
focal length (s) of your lenses: becomes 270mm.View original page 8Page 9 · Read text
MIRROR TELEPHOTO
Normal 50mm 300mm
TOYO OPTICS Mirror Telephoto
lenses (30Omm and 500mm)
are surprisingly light weight and
compact making them easy to
handle and pack in your camera
bag. They are mounted in the
same manner as other TOYO
OPTICS lenses that fit your 500mm
35mm SLR and come with
removable skylight and neutral lenses bring you closer than
density filters. Mirror telephoto ever before.
TOYO OPTICS FILTERS
TOYO OPTICS filters are in mount sizes 49mm-58mm.
manufactured from the finest All other TOYO OPTICS
solid optical glass and are ground FILTERS are available in the
and polished to the most pmctical following popular sizes: 49mm.
thinness. They are heat-treated 52mm. 55mm. 58mm.62mm,
to avoid distortion on focal shift. 67mm, 72mm.77mm.
Close'up filters are available only UV or Sky lA Only: 29.5mm,3O.5mm,
www.butkus.us40 5mm.43mm. 43.5mm.46mm and 48mmView original page 9Page 10 · Read text
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l. Focusing Ring
2. Distance Scale
3. Depth-Of-Field Scale
4. R-lndex
5. Diaphragm Ring
6. Lens Mount
7. Built ln Lens Hood
8. Zoom Ring
9. Zoom (Focal Length) ScaleView original page 10From the M. Butkus archive. Original publisher and archive notices are retained.
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