WALZ Wide User manual

Firsi of oll moke yourself thoroughly fomilior with the vorious ports of fhe comero ond
              be{ore inserting o film go over the necessory operotions severol times. Good snopshots
             con only be ochieved  if your


                                                                     is olwoys reody for instont octionWALZ WIDE
                   INSTRUCTION
             The WALZ WIDE is o hondy comero, ideolly suited for snopshots, lesfed over mony yeors
            ond found successful for block ond white os well os color photogrophy. With distonce
                 setting l0  ft ond diophrogm setting  f /8, ond shutter setting ot I /100 sec., (f itm nSn tOO
               Doylight) the WALZ WIDE renders shorply everything from 6.39 ft to 23.9 ft., o re-
              morkoble depth of field which is, indeed, sufficient for neorly oll snopshots.
              This booklet describes ihe  WALZ    WIDE
                in detoil ond should be corefully studied before hondling the comero. The WALZ WIDE
                 will prove o constont friend ond pleosonl ot oll times.

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Push down the rewind   Drow oul the trimmed end   Wind the upper wheel of    Lostly, swing ihe comeroknob so thot it engoges   cf the film for enough to   the toke-up spool until    bock ondficlose the comero
with the fllm cossette.     be inserted into the slot   both sprockets engoge   by pushing down the lock
tFig. 3  )                   of the toke up spool.       with the perforotion of the   rFis.6)
                               lFig. 4   i                        film. (Fis.5)

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The Exposure Counter                       Exposure Time
    After  the {llm hos been    After setting the counter,                    The sh utter time is set by
   inserted ond the comero   odvonce the film lwice                          bringing the red index on
   closed. set the exoosure'"T-.        (eoch time odvoncing the                    the knurled ring  into
   counter to S (Stort indexr.   ropid wind lever ond                            regisier with your desired
  The exoosure counter    releosing the shutterl ond                                    shrrtler  sncpd    Fio  9  t
   reods from S to 37, in-    stort toking your pictures.
   dicoting eoch time ihe    lFig. 8,
   number of exposed fromes.
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             lf the fllm tronsport is iunctioning correctly, the rewind knob will turn
         onii-clockwise when the ropid winder is odvonced.  lt is importont ihot
          this check be mode immediotely ofter the fllm is inserted.

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Lens Diophrogm                     Distonce Setiing
      The lens operture or diophrogm   is                The red-dot setting mork on ihe
        set by turning the knurled ring                       deptlr of fleld scole ensure splii-
       so os iire red index on the ring                  second reodiness for snopshots.
         registers with the desired   f , stop.                    Estimote ihe distonce from the
          lllustrotion shows ring set ot  f ;8                 comero to ihe sub iect ond set the        rFig. 101                                               distonce scole lo ihe ret-dot mork
                                                        locoted on the d:pth of  fleld
                                                           scole (F 12.8 )'    lllustrotion shows
                                                             user seiting distonce ot 7leet
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For Sncpshots               The Ropld Wlnder
  The WALZ WIDE is o hondy comero,              The shutter winding mechonism, film lronsport
  ideolly suited   f or snopshots. With             ond film counter ore coupled ond operoted by
  distonce setting l0 ft., diophrogm setting              meons of the ropid wind lever. Advonce the
  f:8 ond shutter speed sefting ot  I /  I 00,                  lever os for os possible then releose  it, ollow-
  the WALZ WIDE renders shorply every-                 ing to spring bock.  The film is now lrons-
  thing from 6.39 ft. Io 23.9 ft., o re-                   ported, the shutter cocked, the exposure counler
  morkoble depth of field which is, indeed,                  sel ond your WALZ WIDE is reody for the
  sufficient for neorly oll snopshots.                     nexr shor. (fi9.  t Z)
  For eosy setting, l0 ft. ond l/100 sec.,
  ore in red.

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   View-Finder                                   Flosh Synchronizqtion
           New brilliont single viewing window shows         WALZ WIDE is  equipped with
                   lleld-of-view in o bright-line frome.  Center            COPAL "X" contoct Shuiter.
               the subject within this bright-line frome ond             The shutter ollows electronic floshes
                 releose your shutter. (Fig. 13)                            to operote with shutter speeds from
                Further for subject up to 3 feet, center ihe                      I  sec., to l/300 sec)
                subject within the bottom line ond the two       M type flosh bulbs ore ignited with
                 short lines ot the top. This will compensote                 shutter speeds of I sec., to 1/25 sec.
               ihe oorollox.                                F type flosh bulbs ore ignited from
                                                           1 sec., to l/50  sec





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How ?o Unloqd rhe Camero
        When you notice o resistonce ond when tlre exposure counter shcws the lost exposure of
           your film, this meons thot the entire length of the fllm hos been exposed. To rewind ihe
             film, press down the Rewind button provided ot the bottcm of the comero ond turn the
          rewind cronk clockwise. The rewind button must be remoined pressed while rewindrnq.
            (Fis. 15 & Fis. 16)
           Just before ihe rewinding operotion is completed, o more morked resistonce will be
           noticeoble indicoting thot the end of the film is siill held by the toke-up spool. A few
         more turns will wind the fllm compleiely into the cossette. The comero con then oe
          opened ond the film chonged.

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                                   50mm lens Comero      WALZ WIDE (35mm)





Deprh of Field Ring
         The depth of field or depth of definition comprises the zone from the foreground to ihe
           bockground of the picture which is shorply deflned in the reproduced imoge. This oreo
          or depth vories occording to the operture chosen, thot is to soy, o lorge operiure  (l i2.8)
           gives less depth of field ond o smoll operture (f ,'16) gives o greoter depth of fielC.
         With the WALZ WIDE the depth o{ field for every photogrophy con be eosily reod off
           the depth of field scole which is on the block borrel of ihe lens; this repeots on the left
         ond on the right of the setting mork the ronge of opertures. Further, since WALZ WIDE
              is equipped with 35mm (wide ongle) lens, it gives o greoter depih of field thon thot of
           the comeros with regulor 50mm (stor,dord7 lenses. The illustrotion shows the difierence
          between 50mm lens ond 35mm lens. Both pictures were token ot f/8.

LENS HOOD                                SETFTIMER
        This indispensoble comero occessory protects                      lf the photogropher himself wonts
       the Iens ogoinst objectionoble side  light,             to oppeor in the picture,  self-
          simplifles the selection of shooting position ond             timer should be used. WALZ
        increose picture brillionce.  lt is especiolly          WIDE will toke o  short neck
          effective os o shield when loking snow, roin                'ordinory type)  self timer. Attoch
      ond woler sport piciures. The WALZ WIDE              lhe selftimer to the hole provided
         will toke o size 43 rl, ig6lsv/-in ) lens nooo.            on the shutter releose button.

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    FITTERS
       In order to  produce
       better pictures,  it     rs
      recommended to   use
         filters. You moy ottoch
      ony  of  the  WALZ
         FILTERS (Size 43  '' screw-
         int to the front of the
       lens. Here ore some
       of the WALZ FILTERS
         ovoiloble:
                                  As scene oppeors lo lhe eye. Appeoronce when pholo- Appeoronce when photo-
                                                       grophed wilhout filter.   grophed with  WALZ
                                                                                    Yellow Filter or wY2.
         For Block qnd Whire Films:
             WALZ YELLOW FILTER (wY2),
                    Normol controst correction for Pon ond Ortho films. For White clouds. ond dorker sky. ldeol
                         for londscopes ond sunsets.
             WALZ RED FILTERS (wRl ),
                      For dromotic controst. Pronounceo cloud efrects. Excellent for fog, hoze, ond mist. Use with
                    Pon or infro red fllms.
             WALZ GREEN FILTER /wG,:
                       Correct tonol rendering o{ flowers,  scenics, folioge, trees, elc. Use with Pon Ulms

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                              For Block ond White Films.             For Cclor Films.
For Color Films  :
   WALZ SKYLIGHT FILTER (lA), Use in open shode or on cloudy doys to eliminote hoze ond obsorb
           ultro-violet ond blue with doylight color fllms.
   WALZ TYPE F FILTERS (85C), Use to convert Type F color films to doylight use.
   WALZ CLEAR FLASH FILTER BZ (80C) or Wolz Flosh: Use to convert doylight color films to use         with cleor flosh bulbs.
   WALZ MORNING & EVENING FILTER (824), Use wirh doylighr color fllms be{ore l0 A. M. ond
          ofter 3 P. M. to reduce redishness. Also, use to convert Type F color fllms to use wiih photo
             F lood Lo m ps.
   WALZ DAYLIGHT FILTER (85, or Wolz Doylight tAl: Use to convert type A fllms to doylighr use.

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