Handbook NOBLEX 135 English 300dpi
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3. NL Please note If the LED does not light 1 check your shutter speed selection and 2 check the condition and or insertion of batteries Pay attention to the proper holding of the camera Otherwise your hands may appear in the photograph When sighting the camera horizontally and f yer the Pictur vertically refer to the circular level 12 P mirrored in the finder Inclined skylines and oer ox converging vertical lines can thus be reliably i avoided The NOBLEX camera is a fixed focus camera A distance setting is therefore not necessary Please refer to the Technical Features on page 9 or to the table on the back of your camera 25a for depth of field figures Mode A on the shutter speed setting knob 2 can only be used together with a PANOLUX 135 exposure module Otherwise inaccurate exposures may occur It is advisable to switch the camera off 10 when not using the camera to conserve battery life Nseil XITAQN Long Time Exposures Turn the camera on at the ON OFF switch 10 Switch the double exposure button 6 to single exposure not to position M Rotate the speed range selector 7 clockwise Select your exposure time between 1 15 and 1 sec and set it on the shutter speed setting knob 2 The LED indicator 3 should be red Set the aperture desired on the aperture selector wheel 1 Rotate the film advance knob 5 in the direction of the arrow until it stops After carefully viewing
4. film advance knob 5 in the direction of the arrow until it reaches a stop Press the shutter release button 4 once Press the counter reset button 8a to 0 8 Please note If the perforation of the film should engage with the film transport roller 17 while being pushed through press the rewind button 14 This releases the film transport roller 17 and you can continue inserting the film Page 5 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Rewinding the film 1 Press the rewind button 14 until it is engaged 2 Lift out the crank on the rewind button 9 turn the crank in the direction of the arrow to rewind the film Shortly before the film is completely rewound resistance on the rewind knob 9 drops considerably 3 Pull up the rewind knob 9 as far as possible 4 Open the camera back 25 and remove the film roll Short Time Exposures Turn the camera on at the ON OFF switch 10 owitch the double exposure button 6 to single exposure not to position M Rotate the speed range selector 7 counter clockwise Select your exposure time 1 30 1 500 and set it on the shutter speed setting knob 2 The LED indicator 3 should be green Set the aperture desired on the aperture selector wheel 1 Turn the winding disk 5 in the direction of the arrow until it stops After carefully viewing your subject depress the shutter release button 4 SE ees Nr RL NL Se 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 uUum es M
5. your subject depress the shutter release button 4 QS EX ees wer RL NL Se 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 emm c Nr NL Please note Refer to the hints at chapter gt Short Time Exposures lt When taking long time exposures it is always recommended to use a tripod Page 6 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH NOBLEX for Advanced Users Lens Shift When using the lens shift the subject is moved upwards without tilting the camera Converging lines can thus be avoided In order to shift the lens follow these instructions NOBLAR T 4 5 29 1 Turn the aperture selector wheel 1 to aperture f24 5 2 Push the whole aperture selector wheel 1 further upwards until it reaches a stop at app 4mm 3 The white dot will be in position S and the lens is shifted upwards 1 4 Select your aperture and set it on the aperture selector wheel 1 Please note A cut out is provided in the viewfinder to help determine the top edge of the shifted photograph In order to return the lens to its normal position follow these instructions 1 Turn the aperture selector wheel 1 to aperture f 16 2 Push the whole aperture selector wheel 1 further downwards until it stops app 4mm 3 The white dot will be in position 0 now and the lens has its normal position back 4 Select your aperture and set it on the aperture selector wheel 1 Multiple Exposures In order to expose one frame of film more than once switch the dou
6. 24 with a small coin 2 Remove the cover 3 Insert the new batteries Pay attention to the fight polarity 4 Insert the battery compartment cover in the camera 5 Close 24a the cover with a small coin Please note Never use batteries of different types and do not mix old batteries with new ones Do not use rechargeable batteries If you do not use your camera for an extended time remove the batteries Inserting and Rewinding the Film NOBLEX 135 cameras require 35MM film rolls When inserting and rewinding the film please follow these instructions Inserting the film film cartridge compartment 19 1 Turn the camera off at the ON OFF switch 10 2 Pul up the rewind knob 9 as far as possible Open the camera back 25 Insert the film roll in the film cartridge compartment 19 located on the left side of camera Push the rewind knob 9 back to the starting position Pull the film leader across the film plane Push the leader under the film transport roller 17 until it extends over the outside of the take up spool 18 Bend over the first 0 5 1cm of the film and insert this end into the slot of the take up spool 18 9 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 3 take up spool 18 film transport roller 17 serrated edge 16 Tighten the film by turning the serrated edge 16 of the film take up spool Close the camera back 25 The compartment cover must audibly engage Rotate the
7. KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH USER MANUAL NOBLEX 135 PANORAMA NOBLAR T 4 5 29 h J KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GERMANY Page 1 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH PANOLUX 135 PANORAMA vm s ER UNUS NOBLAR T 45 29 E o NOBLEX 6 150 UX with on plugged PANOLUX 135 NOBLEX 135 U with on plugged PANOLUX 135 N BLEX eo 10 L T 4 S 50 S dm X PRO 6 150UX Page 2 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a new NOBLEX camera With the patented and unique operating principles of NOBLEX cameras you enter in a new world of dramatic and expanded photographic applications As NOBLEX cameras differ tram traditional camera systems we recommend reading the operating instructions carefully before using the camera the first time Please note These operating instructions are general instructions for all 35MM NOBLEX cameras Should you own a model not having all features you can omit certain chapters Please refer to the table on page 9 for information on technical features of your camera Special Features of NOBLEX 1 NOBLEX cameras use the principle of the lens rotating 360 for each exposure 2 The film resting on a curved film plane is exposed through a constantly moving shutter slit 3 During the first half of the rotation the lens drum is accelerated to a constant speed insuring absolutely even exposure of the
8. ble exposure button 6 to position M Press the shutter release knob 4 once for a single exposure This procedure can be repeated as often as you wish Keeping the shutter release knob 4 pressed the lens will continue to rotate and the exposing process is repeated until you release the knob 4 The complete exposure time consists of all single exposure times You will find a corresponding table on page 12 Please note We recommend using a tripod and cable release for most applications of multiple exposures Filters As an accessory for NOBLEX cameras we offer a wide range of filters NOBLEX filters are specially designed with a magnetic ring on the back surface of the filter The filter can thus directly be fixed to the lens For inserting the filter follow these instructions 1 Turn the camera off at the ON OFF switch 10 2 Push the double exposure button 6 to position M 3 Press the shutter release knob 4 and hold it pressed 4 Turn the lens drum clockwise until the lens is visible 5 Release the shutter release knob 4 now 6 Put the camera on it s back 7 8 Pick up the filter by the hole of the filter ring using a pair of tweezers and insert it through the shutter slit Place the filter onto the lens The filter is then magnetically held onto the front of the lens 9 Turn the lens drum back until it is engaged 10 Push the double exposure button 6 back to single exposure if desi
9. film during the second half of the rotation 4 This results in distortion free photographs with an angle of view of 136 What makes these pictures stand out are their remarkably even edge to edge illumination and unsurpassed sharpness 5 he photographs correspond to the natural space perception of the human eye Table of Contents Iujifejoitiei e T ans decuas 3 Special Features of NOBLEX a ra r nn sna sn sua sn sua sr ssa nias snis aane arre ans 3 TapE 0 Ove 9 hc gene nanaawan a a E 3 LPPVOOM TAM NOOS whe sateen terse 3 Standard Features E 5 Attaching the Camera Stap derstand tesevecatene bara tanstens eua bese Sara toustensvous ene bara tens kaaa aan aaan Aa 5 Inserting the Batteries 5 Inserting and Rewinding the Film 5 Insering Ine Win u uuu u DE DEDI LI I III E 5 Rewiridingibeilifiuu uu d 6 Short Tide EXDOSUEGS sconces ree uence um uoce MED OU M D ME MU CEN DENM MU CES Dd aC UE 6 bong Jm EGC O O seem ttt or tet mere n nn u n n du cr ee tert m NET EN 6 NOBLE X IO AdVahlced U SOS uu ua qaqaqa qaqaqa qaqaqa RUE RUE ERRU ARN M ed 7 Maie ni
10. ion to e clean drum slit e clean film compartment e clean film plane What to do if your camera requires service Should you have any problems with your camera which you cannot dear with the hints given in the operating instructions please contact your dealer or importer Addresses of your closest camera repair centre are obtainable tram KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Bismarckstra e 56 01257 Dresden Germany Tel 0049 351 28 06 0 Fax 0049 351 28 06 392 www kamera werk dresden de Page 8 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Technical Features NOBLEX running duration of lens drum 2 Sample for long time exposure by means of multiple expo Selected Exposure Exposure duration sure with NOBLEX 135 at selected exposure time 1 30 sec im i j time sec sec Number of drum rotations Total exposure duration sec By means of multiple exposures exposure times which far exceed those ones adjustable on the camera can be reached with NOBLEX cameras Technical features of all NOBLEX 135 models no Multiple exposure possibility yes yes yes yes yes yes Gap length film side mm 1 4 Film type EEE picture size y m IFI soc Selectable exposure times sec 1 YE Focal length mm 25 IEE ele asm ian Adjustable positions OE ELTE G Out of focus field mm Middle shooting distance m 75 k 5 6 Depth of field object picture k 8 11 in meters depends on 16 22 aperture e22
11. l harm Do not open battery expose to fire or high temperature recharge put in backwards or mix with any other battery type Dispose of them properly and always avoid misuse 7 As with any electronic item pay attention to condensation when moving tram a cold area to a warmer as high humidity and dampness may occur 8 f colour film remains too long in the camera you may experience a colour shift Always use fresh film Designation of Parts and Operation Elements of NOBLEX 135 counter 8 counter reset shutter release button 8a button 4 shutter speed setting knob 2 NSEI XI1IQN rewind knob 9 circular level 12 double exposure winding disk 5 camera strip button 6 lug 20 accessory shoe PANOLUX 13 LED indicator 3 speed rage selector 7 PANORAMA camera back 25 aperture selector wheel 1 ey Lug Lj eh L T amli 7 T nn sug depth of field scale 25a Battery compartment cover 24 Battery compartment lock 24a ON OFF switch 10 Lug for camera strap 20 74 tripod bushing Rewind button 14 Page 4 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Standard Features Attaching the Camera Strap Thread the camera strap in the lug 20 Inserting the Batteries 35MM NOBLEX cameras require 4 batteries AAA ROS UMA LR 1 5V Please use high quality alkaline batteries When inserting the batteries follow these instructions 1 Open 24a the battery compartment cover
12. red 11 When removing the filter follow the same procedure Page 7 of 9 KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Please note otep 5 If you turn the drum counter clockwise here the film is exposed and you lose one picture Please be very careful when changing filters in order to avoid damage to the lens caused by the tweezers PANOLUX 135 The PANOLUX is an exposure metering and control module which you can purchase in addition to your NOBLEX The PANOLUX automatically controls the exposure time of your camera There are c two measuring methods for this Apart s tram the conventional reflective metering light metering in direction of your subject the PANOLUX has the capability of automatic exposure compensation during lens rotation When using this mode the PANOLUX corrects the exposing process and ensures a contrast compensation throughout the whole picture This means that the lens drum moves more slowly in the darker part of the exposure and more quickly in the brighter part This exclusive NOBLEX feature can effectively increase the film latitude of transparencies by toning down the high lights while Front and back view of PANOLUX 135 increasing the shadow detail Our advanced electronics guarantee the precise and absolutely even rotation of the lens drum 22 16 11 8 Ld 0 PANOLUX 135 0 0 Care of Camera For removing dust and fluff use a small and soft non shedding brush Pay special attent
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