Canon - Zoom 318 & Zoom 518 - User Manual
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1. ou o 2 Frwy 0 Wows 2 0 gt 5 z TER 0 SyS E g 6 Sof eitig o wl Z 2 op Ean N Q 2206 3 oe 2 a O 3 f o 0 oO lt f 45 gt 3 Co ow 3 a 8 TED xX OAS 2 je ree lt x n om 0 0 2 a 5 7 eee x 2 O 0 co 2 im gt 3 2 N f co 5 L er 22222 aN e ee Q o 56 O 5 5 0 Po 5 0 5 5 0 4 BOD BOR G o Q O 3 Q ORJ 0 O 0 0 9 Insufficient exposure 4 22 SUPERS pointing to the proper aperture stop Warning Mark If the exposure meter needle is pointing to either of the red warning marks on both sides of the aperture scale shooting under proper exposure conditions is impossible However if the needle is pointing to the over exposure warning mark on the left side shooting will become possible if an ND filter is attached in front of the lens to restrict the light in2. barrel Zoom range can be extended to super tele photo 15 6 78mm with optional tele converter Viewfinder Parallax free single lens reflex type including 4 prisms and 11 element lens construc tion Built in prism screen focusing system and exposure meter indicator Eyepiece can be adjust _ ed to the eyesight of photographer Exposure Meter Through the lens system with highly sensitive CdS meter Batteries for EE sys tems are two 1 3 V 2 625 EE System Film sensitivity filming speed and aperture setting are coupled Aperture warning 5 marks for under or over exposure are shown in viewfinder Automatic adjustment for filters Film Sensitivity ASA 25 160 with Color Conver sion A type filter ASA 16 100 ASA Setting Exposure meter is set between ASA 25 and 160 within range of F1 8 and F16 at 18 fps when new cartridge is inserted CCA Filter Built into camera automatically cor rects for exposure of tungsten film for daylight use Determined by cartridge used or manually from outside Filming speed 18 fps Film Advancing Electrically powered micromotor provides continuous automatic filming of the full 15m 50ft length of the film Power for Drive Three 1 5V penlight batteries Shutter Release Mercury battery switch with con tinuous running and safety lock Footage Counter Countable up to 50ft Automati cally resets when new cartridge is inserted Film Transport Indicator For checking film adva
3. with the poles facing towards the front ing knob by turning it to the left according to the instructions inside the battery compartment Remove the top cover by sliding it backwards When the camera is not to be used for a prolonged period of time remove the dry batteries 12 EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT 9 After the eyepiece adjustment has been com Adjust the eyepiece before putting on the top cover pleted slide the top cover back on and then tighten the battery compartment opening Aim the camera in the direction of a bright 5 5 p losing knob by 1 t to th ht 1 light or subject Then look into the viewfinder UTNE O REE while turning the eyepiece adjustment ring and make adjustments so that the aperture stop figures can be clearly seen 13 BATTERY CHECK if the needle is in the blue zone it means the After the dry batteries have been loaded check to batteries have sufficient capacity If the needle see whether the capacity of the batteries is suffi is not in the blue zone it means the batteries cient must be replaced Press the red button at the bottom of the camera Always check the battery tester before shooting 1 and check the position of the needle seen in the battery test window 14 LOADING AND UNLOADING OF FILM CARTRIDGE SUPER 8 Open the side cover by sliding the side cover latch in the direction of the arrow Slide
4. counter advances simulta neously The shutter lock dial must be set at R The shutter lock dial performs the following two functions 19 SUPER amp Safety Lock When the shutter lock dial is set at L the mer cury battery circuit is disconnected The shut ter release button is also locked and prevents in advertent film advance SUPER 8 Running Lock CABLE RELEASE SOCKET Set the shutter lock dial at R and then press the When shooting movies using a tripod use the cable shutter release button Next if the shutter lock release by screwing it into the cable release socket dial is set at while still pressing the shutter release button the shutter release button will re main in a pressed down condition even after the finger is taken off the shutter release button Turn while pressing the shutter release button CP 2 PSR 29 58555827 fi 0 gt N SE C Ss 7 5 e se 5 5 8 im Vc 22 2 O 5 o5 3 2 59 AA 0225 5 SESE 55 ApS SEES EES lt 0 8 8 2 55 2 5 z 55 5 2 3s 29 m lt 8 6 0 25 g Stes 2 5 5 0 6 _ DME O v 9 2s 6
5. panel of the shoot ing lens Loosen the tightening screw of the converter s distance ring Cap Distance ring tightening screw Back cover Infinity setting window Lens barre 30 with Turn the distance ring of the converter so that the infinity mark appears in the distance ring window Fix the distance ring securely the tightening screw Pull out the built in hood Zooming and focusing are carried out in the ordinary manner Without converter With converter 48mm CLOSE UP LENS 450 The close up lens is designed for titling reproduc tion of documents photographing of plants and in sects etc Attach the close up lens and when the distance scale is adjusted 10 the distance from the tip of the lens to the subject is 450mm 31 STORING THE CAMERA Keep the camera away from dampness heat and dust when storing Do not place the camera near naphthalene or camphor While it is not necessary to oil any part of the camera a periodic overhaul and cleaning will prolong its life When storing the camera in the case turn the safety lock of the shutter to L 32 PANNING Panning is employed when shooting a picture from One position to another by moving the camera around horizontally to make a continuous shot over a wide area in one sequence Do not move the camera too rapidly in any direction particularly vertically Use of a tripod is therefore recommended
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7. E EI Remove the outer cover of the mercury battery Screw in the inner cover of the mercury battery compartment by turning the outer cover knob compartment by turning it to the right to the left Attach the outer cover of the mercury battery compartment 9 Remove the inner cover of the mercury battery compartment by turning it to the left Be sure the mercury batteries are inserted in the Face the central contact side of the two mer correct direction Otherwise the EE mechanism cury batteries inwards and insert will not function properly 10 REPLACING OF MERCURY BATTERIES When the shutter lock dial is set at L the EE circuit is cut off When set at R or the electric circuit is switched on and the exposure meter functions If the exposure meter needle inside the viewfinder does not move after setting the shutter lock dial at R or and aiming the camera at the sky or other bright places the mercury batteries must be re placed Use two1 3V 625 batteries of the same make equivalent to Mallory RM 625 Eveready E 625 GE 625 National M 1D Toshiba TH MC A mercury battery can ordinarily be used for one and a half years Be sure to replace the two mercury batteries simultaneously A A CANON CAMERA C0 INC Made in Japan POWER FOR FILM DRIVE AND 3 EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT LOADING OF DRY BATTERIES Insert three 1 5V penlight size AA batteries Loosen the battery compartment opening clos
8. Plt is important when shooting panoramic pic tures to move the camera at a constant speed When following a fast moving subject with pan ning try to keep the subject in the same position in the viewfinder a yE 8 1 gt 4 9 11 HN eta uel 1 4 lli tiie Hae ics ul 11 ii 111 ai 33 CANON P 8 CINESTAR 5 2222 0 20 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1710702727121 gt 1 gt gt gt E 1 1 1 1 gt 1 12 PN E Here is a compact 8mm projector that can show a projection screen built into its side cover 11 either regular 8mm film or the new Super 8 size accepts six different line voltages 100 115 125 Operation is fully automatic Insert the film end 220 or 240 volts 1 into the projector turn the switch and the film will run completely through and rewind with no need for resetting or touching any other switches It has a fast 15 30mm F 1 5 zoom lens 8V 50W mirror lamp adjustable filming speeds from 10 to 20 fps a builtin power cord a plug for a room light and a Focusing Ring Release Socket Tripod Socket ee EN Battery Tester Coupled with 1 Trigger Grip Switch Socket Zooming Lever Socket for Battery Test Film Transport Battery Compartment Changing Color Button indicator Opening Closing Knob Conversion Filter Indicator Knob for Film Position Footage Eyepiece Line Outer Cover Mark Counter of Mercury Battery Compartmen
9. Y3 5 50 26 1 SO 56 2C 81 SR 60 2C For monochrome For monochrome For monochrome For monochrome 61 MG 55 C For monochrome Skylight For monochrome and color Acts to harmonize the blue cky and shade NDA ND4 reduces light volume by 1 4 ND8 by 178 Has NDS For monochrome and color absolutely no effect on the reproduction of colors of color film Color temperature conversion filter for use with Dol For color light type color film under tungsten light Color Conversion 8 28 TELE CONVERTER 1101110000 RE SL SRS RR TN The Canon C 8 Converter is an attachment for the Lens Speed F Ls taking lens of Canon Zoom 518 to convert it into Zooming Ratio 5 a telephoto zoom lens In this case the converted Zooming Range 15 6 78mm magnification range or focal length becomes 15 6 Lens Structure 3components 5 elements afocal 78mm making possible shooting in a wide range system from standard to telephoto Distance Scale ft 50 30 20 15 12 10 m 20 10 5 FE 3 Infinity setting window 29 Method of Attaching Coating Purple spectra coating Filter Size 72mm Cap Size 80mm Hood Built in type Size Overall length 75mm 3 Maximum diameter 80mm 3 Weight 450 grams 16 oz Remove the back cover of the converter and attach the converter over the taking lens of the camera Turn the lens barrel of the converter and screw the converter into the front
10. ecomes possible Use of blue lamp is not necessary You may use ordinary flood lamps or spotlights When the grip is not attached to the camera or when the grip is attached to the camera with the color conversion filter cancellation pin folded the camera is set for daylight shooting Please bear in mind that proper color photo graphy cannot be performed if the above mentioned manipulations are not followed correctly When using black and white or daylight type color films the Color Conversion A type filter is automatically eliminated with the insertion of the film cartridge When shooting under artificial light ing with daylight type color film use blue lamp or Color Conversion B type filter 26 REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH With the use of the remote control switch you can operate the camera from a distance cord into the remote control switch socket of 1 Insert the plug of the remote control switch the camera the shutter release button to set the camera 9 Set the shutter lock dial at while pressing in running lock condition switch is pressed down and slid in the direc tion of the arrow the film advances and is set into running lock condition When disconnecting the cord of the remote con trol switch from the camera be sure to return the shutter lock dial of the camera to R first If the cord of the remote control switch is discon nected from the camera before the shutter lock 3 When the release bu
11. nce ment Battery Tester Push button actuated indicator shows power level of micromotor batteries Size 206x101x44mm 81 x 4 x 1 Weight 1 020 grams 2 15 1 oz Accessories Trigger grip 4 tele converter 1 6x etc Canon Zoom 318 Similar to model 518 with the following exceptions Lens F1 8 with zooming range of 10 30mm Zoom ratio 1 3 10 component 12 element construction Focusing Zone focus system set by rotation of front lens Viewfinder Contains 4 prisms and 12 element len construction Body Color Brown Size 204x101x44mm 8 x 4 x 134 Weight 1 015 grams 2 Ib Note No tele converter is available for this model ZZ 8 Canon EH 1 Canonum 220107 Before using Canon Zoom 518 or 318 load it with the two mercury batteries packed in a separate envelope If the batteries are not inserted the electric eye EE mechanism will not function 1 CANON CAMERA CO INC Made ix lagan MERCURY BATTERIES Pe E ASE Do not leave fingerprints or stains on the mercury batteries Before inserting the mercury batteries into the camera wipe all poles clean of all fingerprints or stains with a dry cloth If this is not done they may cause corrosion and damage the contact points When the camera is not to be used for a prolonged period of time remove the mercury batteries and keep them in a dry place LOADING OF MERCURY BATTERY RSs EI ESS ES a OS
12. on FEATURES OF SUPER 8 SYSTEM Simple Film Loading Canon Zoom 518 and 318 incorporate the new Super 8 system Just slip in the entire Super 8 cartridge which holds a continuous 50 foot length of film 5 Film Speed is Automatically Set The Super 8 cartridges have differently positioned slots according to the type of film Therefore when ithe film cartridge is slipped into the camera the film speed is automatically set and properly exposed pictures can always be shot Color Temperature Conversion Filter A Color Conversion A type filter for conversion of color temperature has been built into the optical system This enables the use of tungsten type film in daylight When shooting under artificial light the conversion can be easily made by simply setting upright the filter conversion pin on the trigger grip When using daylight film from the beginning the filter is automatically removed with the insertion of the film cartridge and shooting can be performed in that condition 4 SPECIFICATIONS Canon Zoom 518 Type 8mm cine camera employing Super 8 film cartridge Cartridge includes both film load and take up reel with automatic setting of film sensi lt tivity Not necessary to turn cartridge over Frame Size 4x5 4mm Super 8 size film Lens F 1 8 with zooming range of 9 5 47 5mm 11 component 14 element construction Zoom ratio 1 5 Zooming is manual by rotation of lens
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14. tensity When checking the exposure meter needle re member that the needle will not move unless the shutter lock dial is set at R USE OF ACCESSORIES 23 FOLDING TYPE TRIGGER GRIP 206 A RE TE OR The shutter can be released while firmly holding the camera by the trigger grip Use of the trigger grip is recommended for easier handling Unfold the grip align the connecting parts of the grip and camera and attach the grip onto the camera by screwing the attachment screw into the tripod socket 24 Hold the grip with the right hand and pull the verting the color temperature becomes necessary trigger The shutter will function and the film To eliminate the trouble of attaching a filter every will advance time you want to shoot in daylight a Color Con When folding the grip pull the lever down version A type filter has been built into the optical wards system of the camera Thus for daylight shooting CONVERSION is When tungsten type film is used for daylight In case you want to shoot under artificial lighting shooting a Color Conversion A type filter for con stand up the color conversion filter cancellation 4 TRIGGER GRIP AND COLOR TEMPERATURE with tungsten type film you use the camera as it 25 pin of the grip before attaching it onto the camera This pin will eliminate the built in Color Conversion A type filter from the optical system and shooting under artificial lighting b
15. the Super 8 film cartridge in right side 2 up towards the front of the camera and then CANON ZOOM 318 set the film cartridge into position by pressing CANON ZOOM 318 down on it 3 0 the side cover by pressing it PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE PROCESSING BY KODAK 15 SUPER 8 a ae ea oa aan ee ae TA Set the shutter lock dial at R and press the further until F appears and then take out the shutter button Ifa film winding sound can be cartridge No flip over or rehandling at the end heard and the white dot in the film transport is necessary indicator revolves it means preparations for shoot The footage counter automatically resets to O ing have been completed when the cartridge is taken out The super 8 cartridge contains a continuous 50 foot length of film Stop shooting when the footage counter indicates 50 advance the film f Reo ee i Se A F GH a6 EEE 4 16 SHOOTING CIPER 8 CEE EN a FOCUSING CANON ZOOM 518 Turn the focusing ring and get the subject into focus Canon Zoom 518 has a prism screen rangefinder built into the center of the viewfinder Adjust the CANON ZOOM 518 focus so that the subject can be seen most clearly CANON ZOOM 318 through this prism screen rangefinder The aligned image can be seen more accurately and easily the longer the focal length of the lens The t Out of focus In focus 17 SUPER 8 focal point does not change d
16. tton of the remote control 27 FILTERS dial is set at R the shutter will actuate and the film will start advancing The length of the cord for the remote control switch is 8 meters When shooting pictures with the remote control switch it is better to check the general conditions of the subject or its immediate surroundings before pressing the shutter release button Also cover the eyepiece with a handkerchief or some other conve nient material to shut out bright light 48mm screw in type filters for Canon Zoom 518 and 318 and 72mm screw in type filters for the converters are available In the Canon Zoom 518 and 318 the light pass ing through the optical system of the lens is meas ured by the TTL system exposure meter Therefore any type of filter most suited for a certain purpose can be freely chosen without regard to the exposure factor Effectiveness of Filters Type Especially effective at Recommended for use Absorbs only ultra violet rays seaside and high mountains in color photography Increases contrast of monochrome Film _ Slightly brightens red and yellow Good for contrasts especially in distant GEE Makes strong contrasts May also be used with infra red film Prevents red from turning radically into white Light ens faces and sky appropriately and reflects the brightness of fresh greenery as seen with the Sea eye For monochrome UV SL 39 3C and color Y1 SY 44 2C w
17. uring zooming There fore even when you wish to shoot at low magnifica tion wide angle first focus at maximum magnifica tion telephoto and then return to low magnification and shoot FOCUSING CANON ZOOM 318 Estimate the distance from your camera to the sub ject and then set the distance by matching the number on the focusing ring to the indicator line on the lens barrel Focusing can also be easily performed by using the zone focus marks h A Close distance Medium distance Long distance CANON ZOOM 518 Over exposure warning mark Under exposure warning mark Aperture scale Exposure meter needie CANON ZOOM 318 18 SUPER 8 SUT ime The zone focus marks are for determining approx ZOOMING imate distances Thus even when photographing The image seen through the viewfinder will change One person if the distance from the camera to the in magnification and the field of view will also person is distant set the needle to the group or change by turning the zooming ring The field of scenery marks view seen through the viewfinder will be exposed Use the distance scale for accurate focusing on the film in its entirety When zooming is per formed during shooting any desired zooming effect can be reproduced on the film 7 qram SHUTTER RELEASE BUTTON When the shutter release button is pressed shooting starts and the footage
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