Mamiya C220 Professional Instruction Manual
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1. 19 Exposure correction scale 20 Distance scale 21 Lens change knob 22 Lens catch ANY 2 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Eye opening for sportsfinder Focusing hood lock screw Back cover catch button Film indicator window 120 220 Tripod socket Indicator for spool attaching position Take up spool chamber Spool change knob Start marks Film chamber Spool change knob Film pressure plate Denning ind Casings the Bak over Twist the back cover catch button 25 until the red mark on the button faces upward Then by pressing the button in the direction indicated on the back cover the back cover will open The figure in the exposure counter automatically returns to O when the back cover opens When closing the back cover firmly press both sides of the back cover catch button making sure that neither side of the back cover is open or loose Unless the back cover is closed tightly the automatic film stopper will not work Also if only one side of the back cover is pressed when closing the automatic film stop per may not function When the back cover is closed by twisting the back cover catch button counterclockwise until the red mark of the button is on the left side the back cover can be locked If the button is twisted and the red mark moved to the left side before closing the back cover will automatical lock when closed Before Loading Film2. Be Sure to Cock the Shutter Using the Multiple Exposure Selector Before Press the Shutter Release Button When using a lens whose shutter release lever can be moved without being cocked like the 80mm f 3 7 lens the shutter release button can be pressed without previous cocking however the shutter diaphragm does not open and no picture can be taken Even if you realize it after pressing the button and try to cock and release the shutter the shutter release button will not move because of the double 1 When SINGLE appears in When MULTI appears in exposure prevention mechanism In this s a the window of the multiple the window the shutter a Kaa ai tr T piae rh exposure selector 6 an un release button can be depressed window of the selector the shutter can be intentional double exposure can whether the film is advanced or released be prevented In this case the not When you depress the shutter release shutter release button cannot be button on the half way and give up the depressed unless the film wind shutter releasing action as when you miss knob is wound for another ex a chance to take a picture the shutter release button may not function for the second shot In this case also turning the multiple exposure selector as described in the above case the shutter release but ton 7 can be depressed posure To make a multiple exposure or when you want to click the shutter without taking a picture follow
3. MAM FYAC220 professional INSTRUCTIONS foun eae Seen CONTENTS Read These Instructions Before Using Your MAMIYA C220 NOMENCLATURE sisien rannin nkan aR ewe 5 Opening and Closing the Back Cover 7 Before Loading Film ccccecceee eee nereeeeeenees 7 Loading and Unloading Film cseeeeeee 9 Handling the Focusing Hood eeeeees 11 Changing the Focusing Hood eesececcreceeo 12 Taking PICTURES oo linn aironi nee e rE ke ESE EARS 13 Precautions on Shutter Operations 14 Using the Multiple Exposure Selector 14 When No Film is Loaded in the Camera 15 Precautions on Close Up Photography 15 Exposure COLE CON msnen bmi A ea 15 Correcting Parallax wend h6 Reading the Distance Scale cseseeeeeee ees 16 Photographing by Flash Unit eeeeeeeeee 17 Chahe MELONES YS bess cnwagesadarn men anei A aree 18 Interchangeable Lenses and Accessories for MAMIYA C220 sicir osissa i tiee n Na 19 Angle of View Changes by Interchanging LONSES urrita r e EEE E EEEN i 21 Specifications of Interchangeable Lenses 22 Accessories Depth of Field Table Read These Instructions Before Using Your MAMIYA C220 Adjust the position of When loading film Pipra ig When closing the back When taking close up inser oth film spools cover firml y press both shots be careful of i cording to the film e iep
4. the camera body hook the lens catch as it was and turn the lens change knob until the lens locks in place PRECAUTIONS While the word UNLOCK appears in the window of the lens change knob the portion to which the taking lens is attached is protected by a cover from the camera interior to shield the film from exposure to light and a red warning signal is visible on the ground glass focusing screen Should this cover be pushed pur posely or inadvertently while the lens is removed light will strike the film NEVER PUSH IT After changing a lens turn the lens change knob 21 until the word LOCK appears in the window other wise the shutter release button cannot be pressed
5. E Photographing by Flash Unit For hand holding the camera while photographing by flash attach a grip holder to the tripod socket 27 of the camera body and attach a flash unit to the accessory shoe on the top of the grip holder Plug the cord into the synchroflash terminal 13 When M class flash bulbs are used set the synchroflash M X selector 14 on M to synchronize flash at all shutter speeds When an electronic flash unit is used set the synchroflash M X selector on X to synchronize flash at all shutter speeds This synchroflash M X selector can be changed even after cocking the shutter When photographing without flash keep the selector on X FLASH SYNCHRONIZATION TABLE Shutter Speed Bulb 1 1 a 15 30 60 M class C m GDA GOO 0 Electronic Flash F class M class Combinations with the mark synchronize Combinations with the x mark do not synchronize NN Changing Lenses Turn the focusing knob 8 and retract the bellows so that the lens catch 22 moves closest to the body Turn the lens change knob 21 counterclockwise until the word UN LOCK appears in the window Tip the camera so that the lens faces upward and while firmly grasp ing the lens barrel pinch the head of the lens catch press the head toward the camera body push it down to release the lens catch and remove the lens To attach another lens to
6. Parallax When the camera is hand held use the parallax correction scale on the ground glass focusing screen The greater the distance between the lens and the film the more parallax increases For instance when the exposure correction scale indicates a 1 5X exposure factor the area appearing above the corresponding 1 5 line first line from the lens side on the ground glass focusing screen will not be recorded on the film When even nearer close ups are wanted and the scale shows a factor of 2 the area above the second line on the screen will not be photographed When the scale lies in between determine the proper judgment yourself When the scale shows a factor of 3 the area above approximately the center portion on the ground The curve and the scale shown in the glass focusing screen will not be photographed photo is the distance scale 20 which When using a tripod you can easily photograph the exact area viewed indicates distance from the film plane to in the ground glass focusing screen by using the Paramender the subject being photographed The vertical scale on the camera body which Uo Wt hi5 meets the curves written for each lens shows the distance of the focused subject Asay 2 from the camera When a flash unit is 1020mm used for photographing or shoot blind ete j with lens focus preset for the distance A 5565mm 4 Uh this scale is very convenient to use B 16
7. This camera accepts either 120 or 220 roll film It has an auto matic film stopper and a double exposure prevention device Take the following steps before loading a film This action locks the shutter release button until the film is wound preventing accidental double ex posures ave PHEL AUTIONS Observe the previously mentioned steps before loading a roll of film Especially Adjust the automatic film stopper for the film to be used 120 or 220 roll film ry Slide the counter change over button 3 to show the same figure in the window immediately below the button as that of the film 120 or 220 When 120 shows in the window the automatic film stopper functions until 12 ex posures have been made When 220 shows in the window the stopper functions until 24 ex posures have been made Loading and 4 i Open the back cover and in sert a take up spool in the take up spool chamber 29 the film wind knob 4 by turning the indicator for spool attaching position While turning 28 in the take up spool chamber toward the operator attaching the spool becomes very easy Pull out the spool change knob 30 put the spool into the axis and reinsert the spool change knob Q note that if the pressure plate is not cor rectly positioned for the size of film used do not expect sharp well focused negatives 64 Adjust the position of the pressure plate according ta 2 the tibn
8. used Open the back cover twist the pressure plate 34 either to the right or left 90 degrees until the red mark on the pressure plate matches either 120 or 220 The figure 120 or 220 will appear in the film indicator window 26 in forming the user of the loaded film size when the back cover is closed Unloading Film Pull out the spool change knob 33 and insert a roll of film in the film chamber 32 3 Set the counter change over button before loading a roll film and never change it while the film is loaded Should you carelessly change this button while film is loaded this is what would happen 1 When the exposure counter number does not exceed 10 and you have not yet released the shutter for the tenth exposure a When 120 is changed to 220 the counter number clicks to 24 b When 220 is changed to 120 the counter number stops at 12 and the automatic film stopper no long er functions freeing the film with out stopping When the number is 11 or more the counter change over function will not be changed In this case the automatic film stopper functions according to the film setting originally made After making 13 or more exposures should you inadvertently change the counter change over button which was originally set at 220 to 120 the ex posure counter will not return to O when the back cover is opened In this case twist the counter change over button back to 220 the e
9. a j i correctly sides of the back cover posure correction and pik catch button parallax compensation See pa a ae ter page 9 See page 7 See page 15 r 5 etails details for details for details Read These Instructions Before Using Your MAMIYA C220 _ anmann en usmnincermeerennas When this camera is under any of the conditions described below the shutter release button cannot be depress ed In this case absolutely do not use force 1 a When UNLOCK 2 When the shut J When SINGLE appears in the multiple exposure appears in the lens ter is uncocked 1 When film is not loaded 2 When the film has not change knob win exposure counter set at been wound dow PROFESSIONAL lector window and To freely release the shutter or for multiple 3 When the shutter re 4 When the last film in exposures turn the multiple exposure selector lease button has already roll is exposed after 12 until MULTI appears in the selector window been pressed or 24 exposures See page 14 for details Cable release socket Strap eyelet Counter change over button Film wind knob Exposure counter Multiple exposure selector Shutter release button OB NAKMAWN Focusing knob 9 Magnifying glass 10 Finder frame 11 Sportsfinder mask stud 12 Sportsfinder flap 13 Synchroflash terminal 14 Synchroflash M X selector be 15 Shutter speed ring 16 Aperture ring 17 Shutter cocking lever 18 Aperture control knob
10. ition turn the fogusing knob 8 to focus After focusing push down the magnifying glass and decide the photo composition by using the complete ground glass focusing screen as a guide 11 Handling the Focusing Hood by several small turns of the knob while keeping the fingers on the knob just like winding a watch Pulling out the crank of the knob and utilizing the crank expedites film winding Beer PAG A ek are ee MAMIYA C220 By pulling up the magnifying glass and and by attaching the latter to the catch at the bottom pushing down the sportsfinder flap of the focusing hood the hood can be used as a sportsfinder for the 80mm standard lens For other lenses attach the particular sports finder mask for the lens used at the sportsfinder mask stud 11 field of view adjusting for the change in 10 Changing the Focusing Hood Folding the Focusing Hood The focusing hood can be replaced with 2 To return the sportsfinder fi fl various finders available for this camera as Mto P Return the sportsfinder flap paar a BBB DP BY ee ee pushi down the magnitiing lags How to Remove the Focusing Hood TWAS om the sid Prete eer the fold the side plates inward and By turning the focusing hood lock screw hood on the side of the film the back plate downward finally 24 counterclockwise to loosen it pull back wind knob the flap will auto folding the finder frame 10 the hood and move it upward then the matically
11. return to its original hood can be taken off ius How to Attach a Focusing Hood position Match the grooves on the hood s front both sides to the pins of the camera body fit the groove on the hood s rear to the focusing hood lock screw then fasten it 12 Taking Pictures l After focusing turn the shutter speed ring 15 and set the shutter speed then adjust the aperture of the lens by turning the aperture control knob 18 Cock the shutter by pushing down the shutter cocking lever 17 Any of three procedures mentioned above can be performed first Now the camera is prepared for taking pictures 2 Release the shutter by pressing the shutter release button 7 When a cable release is used screw it into the cable release socket 1 3 After each exposure wind the film by turning the film wind knob then follow the same routine as mentioned above 4 When you have exposed a rol of film wind up all the leader paper of the film removing the roll film from the camera Windiag Up the Roll Filen To remove the film before exposing the entire roll or to wind up a short roll of film after exposure certain color films have only 6 exposures turn the film wind knob and cock the shutter as when preparing for another exposure By turning the film wind knob while the shutter release button 7 is depressed the roll film can be completely wound without stopping 15 E Precautions on Shutter Operations
12. the method described in 2 above But make sure that the multiple exposure selector is turned to SINGLE thereafter to avoid inadvertent multiple exposures 14 Precautions on Close Up Photography When No Film is Loaded in the Camera When the distance between the film and the lens increases for close up photographing it becomes necessary to increase exposure and to compensate for parallax by adjustment Exposure Correction For correcting exposures use the exposure Laitettion scale 19 on the left side of the camera body After focusing read the multiplication factor for the lens used and increase the exposure by this factor For example when an 80mm lens is focused on a subject and the exposure correction scale shows like that in the photo the exposure must be doubled If a hand held lightmeter indicates a combination of 1 60 sec at f 8 the actual combination must be and 1 60 sec at f 5 6 or 1 30 sec at f 8 uy ma ihag When no film is loaded in the camera the number in the exposure counter remains at O even when the film wind knob is turned and the shutter release button cannot be depressed However when a take up spool is in the take up spool chamber the counter may be advanced depending upon the 180 250 ft om type of spool Under this condition it is not desir 198 135 q able to turn the film wind knob 0 3 E A e bie a y 17 Reading the Distance Scale Correcting
13. xposure count er will return to O PRECAUTIONS By turning the spool change knobs 30 and 33 either to the right or left after pulling them outward the knobs stay at their protruded posi tions Turn the knobs backward to reinsert them If both spool change knobs are not returned to their original positions after loading a film unbalanced film winding will result When either spool change knob protrudes freely from the camera body push it from the outside to its original inserted posi tion BAS 3 Pull out the leader paper of the film and guide it into the slit of the take up spool turn the film wind knob 4 clockwise until the start mark on the leader paper matches the start marks 31 on the camera then close PRECAUTION When closing the back cover firmly press both sides of the back cover catch button Twist the button counterclockwise so that the back cover cannot open unexpectedly 4 Turn the film wind knob 4 clockwise until the exposure counter registers 1 and the knob stops Now the camera is ready for the first exposure Film winding can be accomplished the back cover By pulling up the rear of the finder frame 10 the focusing hood automatically springs up into position By pushing in the of the finder While top of the sportsfinder flap 12 at the center frame the magnifying glass swings up into position looking into the ground glass focusing screen in this pos
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