Voigtlander Telomar User manual

How to Fit qnd Detqch
the ReflexHousing
Firstset the focusingknob on the
comero to @  (infinity). Press
down the boyonet cotch (see
top orrow), ond ploce the reflex
housingflot ogoinst the shutter
speed ri ng, so, thot the upper
right-hondcheekon the comero
engogesin the lockingg roove of
the boyonet mount (seedetoiled
view, lower right). A slight left-
hond turn of the reflex housing
fi rmly locks it to the comero.

To remove the housing,d.press
the boyonet cotch, ond keep it
pressed d own. Turn th e reflex
housingto the right, qnd lift off.
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The KONTURSportsFinder
The KONTURfinderis extremelyusefulfor fol-
lowing movingsubiects.After focusing(on the
screenor by scole) tilt the mognifier heod
bock os for os it will go. You now hove o
perfect sports fi nder.

Sight the subiectwith both eyes open" The
eye looking post the  fi nder then sees the
subiectin itsfull size ond brightness,while the
other eye seesthe outlineof the pictureoreo.
This works equofly well whether the subiect
is in brilliontsunshine,or in deep shodow.
To compensotefor the porollox error with   Therectqngles,eye lookingindicotingintothethepicturefinderoreo,seesogoinsttwo
                                                                                   rectqnglecorre-views closer thon obout 6 feet, swing the   o dqrk bockground. The outer.|00
mognifierheod slightlyforword until it clicks  spondsto the view of the    .|50mm Telomor, the                                                         inner one to the view of the  mm Telomor.
into ploce.                                    The dot mq rks the centre of the picture.
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The PRISMFINDER
              for Direct ScreenViewing
With certoin subiectsit is better to see the screen
imoge the right woy round. In o cose like thot
the PRISMFINDER,ovoilobleos on occessory,is
useful. To chonge over, pull the stondord mog-
nifier unit bocl<wordsout of the scroerrfroffie,
ond slide in the PRISMFINDERin its ploce.

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                                                               l                                                  The imoge, qs seen through the PRISM
                                                FINDER,moves in the some direction
                                                               crs the subiect itself.
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ExposureTimes
To set the exposuretime,turn the milledwheel
which protrudes on the rig ht of the reflex
housing (see left-hond orrow). The shutter
speedscon be reod off either from the front
in the shutterspeedwindow, or from behind
on the shutterspeedscole(seeorrow in lower
illustrotion).The o ppropriote speed d ivision
should coincidewith the red index line.
I nstqntcrneousexposu res
Thesecon normollybe mode withouto coble
releose. Pushthe settinglever to the left to
position ))M(. Then set the shutter speed,
tension the shutter in the usuql woy, ond
d"pressthe releoseleveron the reflexhousing
os for os it will go.
The mirror inside the housingoutomoticolly
movesout of the woy iust before the shutter
opens,to ollow the light to reoch the film.
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Exposureswith the Self-Timer
After tensioning the shutter ond setting the
deloyed oction mechonism(seecomero instruc-
tions), dupressthe releose lever. Tlre delayed
action mechanism is now running down. So,
immediotely move the setting lever to position
>>Z<<,while the releose lever is pressed down.
This keeps the mirror out of the woy.

Time Exposures
Screw o coble releoseinto the coble releose
socket,move the settinglever to >>Z<<,ond set
the shutter to >B(. Pressdown the shutter
releoselever on the reflex housingos for os
it will go.
This movesthe mirror out of the woy while
the shutter is still closed. Open  it for the
exposurein the normol woy by pressingthe
coble releose.

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