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Welta Weltini User manual

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Welta
Model / document
Welta Weltini
Document type
User manual
Language
English
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7
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2.1 MB
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Film cameras
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1 . How to open ond shutthe cornerc!,
                                    A slight pressureon the smoll button(fig l n) ollows
                                            the front port of the comerCIto quickly spring into
                                              position,*lhout necessitotingfurther mCInipulotions,
                                            shutting of the weltini  ll  i\  olso very eosily"you
                                    need onfy put the thumbsof the left ond right honds
                                       on the ioint of the left or right strut (fig. I  b), then
                                          press the struts downword, so thot the boseboord,
                                          being in upword position,ffioy only b* presseddown
                                             with both thurnbsuntif it sudibly snclpsinto position.

                                2. How to $ccusthe comercl.
                                We give you er hint:'
                                        Focusthe Weltini  Il to 6 meters (6 t1, yords),stop
                                     down to lJ, qnd you will thus obtsin imoges
                                           olwoys shsrply focussedfrom 3 meters{St lafyords}
                                                      to >infinity<
                                              After hoving opened the w*itini  ll,. tqke  it fo eye
                                                level o nd look th rough the eyepiece of the rcrnge-
                                               finder. In the centre of the field of imoge you will
Fig. 1                                         then find o yellow circlelwith the double obiect to -
                                      be photogrophed(fig.2]l. In order to ottain cr con-
                                                   forrnityof the contours,opQrotethe worm-oction lever
                                                     (fig. l.)   until you will see, o  clesr imoge in the

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centre (fig" 3)" Thls woy the picture is sharply foeus-             3. How to lood the cotnetro.
sed, o nd trough the eyepiece you wif l likewisesee                   First of oll remove the knob on top of the comercl
qt the some time the field of imoge quite exqctly.                    in the direction'indicqtedby the qrrow' thus ollowing
Now you cqn to,ke the picture. The scofe on the                 the bock of the cctmerowith the lock to be releosed-
shutter ensures essily reoding the distqnce of the              The bock of the cqmercl being hinged, the cqmero
obiect from the comero. This is sctuolly the most                     itself is th us q tlowed being kept in ho ngilg  position
                                                                                     (fig. 4). Below you will see' the spool- receiver,into
                                                          which you put the film spool, qnd then you need to
                                                         do nothing else but to pull the button (fig. 4 o) out-
                                                           word, ond !o fqke, coF€,.when putting in the film
                                                                spool, thqt the slit bolt engqgesthe bor of the film-
                                                                 spool. Figure 5 shows how the film is correctlyput in.
                                                      Then tq ke the  fi lm o nd d row  it qcross the com€fo,
                                                                 putting the pointed end'into the slit of the empty
                                                              spool in such q wqy qs to otlow the end of the film
                                                                                                  :          to be visible through the second slit. lt  is recom-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              *l'       mendobleto bend this end of the film, os this guq-
                                                                       ro ntees thot the  film  itself ru ns more . corefu lly
                                                               Hereqfterturn the knob (fig.  Ut in the direction of            Fig" 2                 Fig. 3                                                     1
                                                                   the o rrow u ntil the  fi lm  is set, to king specioI co resirnple woy. However, ofter hoving to ken the piitu re
                                                                       thot the toothed wheels engqge the perforotion ofyou need not remove bock th e  lever, cts it return s
                                                                 the film. Hereqfter shut the comerq. Now turn the Ioutomoticolly to  its  initiol position when shr.rtting
                                                         knob (fig. 4 b) up to the stop in the directionof the :
the comero Weltini ll.
                                                            orroW, ond the blockinglever of the counter,(fig.1 d) i
How to aiust the definition pleose consultthe rsnge                                                                                   will then be mor.evisible. Hereofter press down the i
of definition qt the cclrnero.

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RUmberingdisc of the counter s ufomqticoIly goes
                                                        bock to the number l. This is the mgmentwhen you
                                                          con tske the fir,stpicture.





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                                                                                  {        After this press down ogoin  the  bloeking lever
                                                                                  (fig. I d), turning qt the some tirre the knob (ng.4 b)
                        Fig. 4                                             until the stop, thq film being then reody for thc
blocking lever, qnd turn the knob (fig. 4 b) ogoin to              seeond picture. Repeot these moRipulotionsup to
the stop, ond repeot this mqnipulqtion.Removethen                the 36th exposure.lf you hqve tqken oll photogrophs,
to the right the little knob (fig. 6   . q),f  whereuponthe                 put upwords the lever (fi'g"6 b) qnd move the bock-

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winding knob (fig. a o) in the direction indicoted by
the qrrow until the film will be wound bqck. Open
the comerq qnd drow outwqrd the knob  (fig. 4 o).
 In such o woy the exposed film cqn eosily be token
from the comerq.





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                                                                   This woy you never cqn toke one photogroph upon
4. Hor" to releosethe shutter.                      onother, cls the  Weltini  hqs  qn  outomqtic film-
The new system of  releosing the  shutter  is most                 blocking device. Jt is o foct thot the shutter connot
simply to hqndte. With the forefinger of the left hqnd               be releqsed when the  first .monipulotion wos  n?t
(fig. 7 o)  press down  the  releosing knob,  before                   corefully observed, os the woy downwords is blocked
hoving set the shutter ond before hoving turned the                    to the releqsing-knob. This resistonce will  olwoys
filrn io the next exposure: the shutter now releqses.                    coll your qttention to your not yet hoving turned on
                                                                          the.film to the next exposureAlwoys observe the following z
       l. Never  forget  to  turn  the  film  to  the  next              These ore   oll  detqils  obout   deoling  with  the
      exposure.                                                          >Weltini  ll<< comerq.  Ort_l'ltlg*  .*{elfto_.jp"q.fp"uption
     2. Set the shutter.                                               booklet which we odd        .      .to.      .      ,        i eoch..      .         '      ,         '      .   cqmero.-.will get you                                                                          fomilior with the qrt of photogrophy.                                    \tst     3.' Releose the shutter.

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