Fujifilm 23-50mm User's Manual
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1. lt One lithium battery has enough power for taking approximately 300 shots Based on our test conditions If many rolls of film are used when travelling for example it is desirable to take spare batteries particular in areas where it may be difficult to obtain batteries Do not load the cartridge before inserting the battery a a 4 3 as Slide the battery compartment cover toward the arrow 1 then open the cover in the direction of the arrow Insert the side of the battery first then the side according to the sign then close the battery compartment cover After changing the battery be sure to set the date again The method for setting the date is shown on Fig 8 Gra Check the battery capacity sign on the LCD on Battery capacity is OK 2 on Battery capacity is insufficient provide a new battery 3 blink Shutter release will not trip because the 3 d battery has no charge change the battery e ory Check the battery capacity sign before using the camera x The battery can be replaced even when there is a film cartridge in the camera POWER ON OFF Grea Slide the slide cover all of the way in the direction of the arrow to switch on the power The lens assembly will slide out and be set ina position to enable exposure Close the slide cover to switch off the power If the camer2. a 53 LIST OF AVAILABLE TITLES ke GBR British English USA American English 12 0 Christmas 12 15 Thank You 13 0 Christmas 13 16 Season s Greetings 12 1 Birthday 12 16 Season s Greetings 13 1 Birthday 13 17 Happy Birthday 12 2 Vacation 12 17 Happy Birthday 13 2 Vacation 13 18 Congratulations 12 3 Honeymoon 12 18 Congratulations 13 3 Honeymoon 13 19 Merry Christmas 12 4 Wedding 12 19 Merry Christmas 13 4 Wedding 13 20 Festival 12 5 Hanukkah 12 20 Festival 13 5 Hanukkah 13 21 First day of School 12 6 Graduation 12 21 First day of School 13 6 Graduation 13 22 Tour 12 7 Family 12 22 Tour 13 7 Family 13 23 New Year s 12 8 Party 12 23 New Year s 13 8 Party 13 24 Easter 12 9 Holiday 12 24 Easter 13 9 Holiday 13 25 Happy New Year 12 10 Anniversary of 12 25 Happy New Year 13 10 Anniversary 13 26 Reunion Marriage 12 26 Reunion 13 11 Friends 13 27 Father s Day 12 11 Friends 12 27 Fathers Day 13 12 School Event 13 28 Mothers Day 12 12 School Event 12 28 Mother s Day 13 13 Trip 13 29 Memories 12 13 Trip 12 29 Memories 13 14 Love You 13 30 Baptism 12 14 Love You 12 30 Baptism 13 15 Thank You 54 w FUJIFILM 26 30 Nishiazabu 2 chome Minato ku Tokyo 106 8620 Japan lt FUJIFILM ABROAD gt In North
3. 44 To cancel an activated self timer exposure press the mark on the multi operation button and extinguish the guide lamp x The self timer mode will be automatically canceled after the exposure has been taken and when the power is switched off a A o lt MULTI PROGRAM FLASH A word on multi program flash A new function which allows the camera photographing conditions and automatically adjusting the quantity of light emitted by the flash by analyzing the brightness of the subject the distance and the focal length of the lens The flash always fires automatically unless the subject is bright or too far This programmed flash allows anyone to take clean pictures simply Some practical examples are introduced to explain the effects 45 Fig 72 Close up photography in a room or night scene When close up pictures are taken in a dim place with an ordinary flash it fires in 100 As a result the subject is blurred in white The multi program flash reduces the light quantity down to 12 5 preventing pictures to be blurred in white Portrait photography at high brightness When a person is photographed in bright daylight his her face is likely to be spotted with the shades of hair and nose Even in such a case the multi program flash automatically fires to reduce the shades It seems unnecessary to use the flash ina bright place However you will understand the effect by
4. 13 Fig 19 When the first frame of the film is set the usable number of frames the number of frames specified on the film cartridge is displayed in the exposure counter The number indicated in the exposure counter decreases by one each time a picture is taken SHIFT DATE QS SELECTING THE PRINT FORMAT With the Advanced Photo System 3 print formats P H and C can be chosen Use the format selector to select the format you want Fig 20 Select the print format with the format selector located on the rear of the camera 14 Fig 21 The view through the finder will change to the style of photographs shown when the format selector is operated The angle of the exposure will not change P Print 1 3 H Print 9 16 C Print 2 3 Figures in represent the aspect ratio 15 PH Fig 22 e With the close up picture The area visible in the part shown will be printed when an exposure closer than approximately 1 5 m is taken When taking close ups the area seen through the viewfinder and the area actually photographed will be different Because the viewfinder and the lens are in different locations The parallax correction mark is the criteria for the difference between the area seen through the viewfinder and the area actually photographed Parallax correction mark 16 Fig 23 Even when anyone
5. possible if the cartridge is removed midway or the batteries are removed after exposure Select the required title from the sequence available in THE USERTITLE SELECTION and then continue to press the SHIFT button Refer to Fig 52 56 Hold down the SHIFT button C with the title number blinking on the LCD and press the mark on the multi operation button for 1 or more consecutive seconds 38 SHIFT DATE NTE ZEN N The exposure film is rewound once the exposure counter also counts back 1 frame then returned to the last position The exposure counter also returns to its original value and the title is changed PRINT QUANTITY With the Advanced Photo System The desired print quantity for each frame can be set when taking pictures The necessary print quantity is simultaneously printed at the first printing so troublesome reprinting is not necessary O to 10 prints can be specified for every frame 39 Fig 61 Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide lamps 4 9 mi 8 3 guide lamps 4 g X will be illuminated during print quantity specification When you want to select both user title selection and print quantity set either of the functions after taking the photograph Refer to Fig 57 59 Fig 62 Hold down the SHIFT button Q and press the i mark on the multi operation button 2 to illuminate the g
6. your camera correctly so that your finger is not on the AF windows 2 Compose the picture in the AF frame and shoot or shoot using AF Lock 3 Clean the lens 4 Hold the camera firmly and press the shutter release button gently Use a tripod for slow shutter speeds Select a mode other than A mode 1 Shoot within specified coverage distance of electronic flash 2 Do not cover the flash with your finger Printed date time is You didn t set correct date and Set date and time after replacing incorrect time after replacing battery battery The date is not printed on Wasn t the front before taking pictures 2 Some print service shops do 2 Please consult your nearest not support frontprinting photo finisher 51 SPECIFICATIONS e Film IX240 Cartridge film e Picture Size 16 7 mm x 30 2 mm e Print Format P H C switchable e Lens Super EBC Fujinon zoom lens 5 components 5 elements f 23 50 mm 1 5 0 1 8 8 e Viewfinder Super EBC zoom finder 0 36 0 69X magnification P H and C formats switchable with AF frame parallax correction mark AF Lamp e Focusing Active type auto focus 0 6 m with AF lock landscape mode long distance lens position setting flash off setting AF lamp on range OK blinking over range alarm e Shutter Release Programmed electronic shutter release 1 1 400 sec shutter release speeds 52 ke e Exposure Cont
7. 50 6uueuseethoeedaue dace 39 CHANGING THE PRINT QUANTITY 42 USING THE SELF TIMER 43 MULTI PROGRAM FLASH 45 CAMERA CARE AND CAUTIONS 47 ERRORS POSSIBLE CAUSES AND REMEDIES 49 SPECIFICATIONS 24 en3s05 expe edie denenas 52 LIST OF AVAILABLE TITLES 54 FEATURES e 23 50 mm Autofocus Zoom e Mid Roll Change e Super EBC Fujinon Lens e Multi Programmed Retractable Flash e Error Free Drop in Loading e 3 Selectable Prints Formats e User Select Title with Language Selection e Print Quantity Pre Setting Capability e Print Quality Enhancement Through Information Exchange System e Red Eye Reduction e Film Safety Lock PART NAMES See the illustrations while you read this manual 1 Shutter Release Button 2 Strap Lug 3 AE Light Sensor 4 Slide Cover 5 AF Autofocus Window Flash 7 Self Timer Lamp Viewfinder Window Super EBC Fujinon Lens AF Lamp D Viewfinder Eye piece 2 Liquid Crystal Display 3 SHIFT Button 4 DATE Button 5 Mid Roll Change Button 6 Tripod Socket 4 Format Selector 8 Multi Operation Button 9 Battery Compartment Cover 20 Film Cartridge Compartment Cover Release Knob 21 Film Cartridge Compartment Cover Muiti operation button SHIFT gy amp Multi Operation Button A multi function button that enables the selection and setting of all modes It is usually used as th
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9. D Title selection Hold down the SHIFT button and press the mark on the multi operation button 2 to illuminate the guide lamp and set the UP and DOWN guide lamps blinking The title number will blink on the LCD 36 Continue to press the SHIFT button and select the number with the UP and DOWN 2 buttons The number displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released Refer to page 54 for details on the numbers Language and titles cannot be amended simultaneously Make all necessary amendments independently x The title number is the number 30 followed by _ _ No title will be printed if you set the title number to _ Press the shutter release button to take a picture The film is advanced and the selected title is recorded To cancel the select title mode reset the power switch Although the date is not displayed it is imprinted on the photograph The user select title is cancelled after every exposure shutter release When the self timer is used it is cancelled after the set number of exposures are finished 37 CHANGING THE USER TITLE SELECTION The title of the last exposed frame can be changed any number of times before the next frame is exposed This is convenient when one has forgotten to set the title before exposure or when changing the title x Overwriting is not
10. D and press the i mark on the multi operation button for 1 or more consecutive seconds 42 amy he film is first rewound the counter is reset to frame 1 then advanced to its original position the counter is also advanced and the print quantity is Ens changed SHIFT DATE a lt N VIN N USING THE SELF TIMER 3CM 3 Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide lamps 4 9 a 8 43 Fig 70 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the mark on the multi operation button 2 to illuminate only the guide lamp Continue to press the mark to select the number of required self timer exposures maximum of 3 The self timer exposure count displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released and the guide lamp will be extinguished When the shutter release is depressed the camera focuses on the subject in the AF frame and the self timer starts The self timer lamp or multi operation button s guide lamp will begin to blink approximately 7 seconds after being illuminated and the shutter will be released approximately 3 seconds after that Subsequent self timer exposures will be taken at intervals of between 3 to 6 seconds when 2 or 3 consecutive self timer exposures have been set x Do not press the shutter release button while standing in front of the camera This may cause a focusing error or underexposure
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12. W FUJIFILM nexia PALTA MRC 23 50mm AUTOFOCUS ZOOM CAMERA Owner s Manual The CERTIFIED PHOTOFINISHING SERVICE Certified Have your film processed by a Photo Finisher which displays the above sign Different Photo Finishers may provide different services Consult them for details of their services The CE mark certifies that this product satisfies the require ments of the EU European Union regarding safety public health environment and consumer protection CE is the abbreviation of Conformit Euro epnne This product conforms with Directive 89 336 EEC FUJIFILM CONTENTS FEATURES agunsaiacdnneeoaneasecuededs 2 PART NAMES 00c00 eee ees 3 1 PRELIMINARY STEPS ATTACHING THE STRAP 5 LOADING THE BATTERY 6 POWER ON OFF 00 00 cece eee 7 SETTING AND CORRECTING THE DATE YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE 8 SELECTING THE DATE MODE 10 2 BASIC PROCEDURES LOADING THE FILM CARTRIDGE 11 SELECTING THE PRINT FORMAT 14 TAKING PICTURES 00000 17 USING THE AUTO FOCUS LOCK 21 UNLOADING THE FILM CARTRIDGE 23 CARTRIDGE MID ROLL CHANGE FUNCTION vcexuvseaanhumetactaweauees 25 3 ADVANCED TECHNIQUES SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE 29 THE USER TITLE SELECTION 35 CHANGING THE USER TITLE SELECTION 38 PRINT QUANTITY
13. a is left to stand for approximately 5 minutes with the slide cover open the lens assembly will automatically be retracted and the power will be switched off Close the slide cover and then open it again to enable exposure The camera may be damaged if the slide cover is closed before the lens assembly has been fully retracted SETTING AND CORRECTING THE DATE YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE Fig 8 Switch on the power and press the DATE button for 2 or more consecutive seconds The UP and DOWN guide lamps will blink and the camera will enter the date correction mode Continue to press the DATE button to select the blinking numeral in the sequence of year gt month gt day gt hour gt minutes Press the multi operation button s UP or DOWN button to correct the numeral blinking on the LCD Adjustable items are as follows Year 98 28 1998 2028 Month 1 12 Day 1 31 Hour 0 23 Minute 00 59 Press the DATE button after correcting the year month day hour and minutes to extinguish the guide lamp and complete the date correction procedure To set the hour or minute by the radio press the DATE button when the time signal announces zero The year month and day change together with the hour and minute a a o lt SELECTING THE DATE MODE Fig 11 With the Advanced Photo System The date year month day hour minute can be prin
14. ase knob as indicated in Q in the direction indicated in 2 and open the film cartridge compartment cover x Always stop the motor and check that E is displayed before moving the film cartridge compartment cover release knob If you try to open the film cartridge compartment cover before E is displayed the camera may be damaged or the film may be exposed Take out the film cartridge after opening the cartridge compartment cover x is displayed on the cartridge Do not apply unnecessary force to the cartridge compartment cover 24 ax SHIFT DATE MAC Press the mid roll change button to rewind the film when the cartridge is to be ejected in the middle of the roll Do not remove the cartridge until is displayed in the exposure counter and the rewind motor has ceased to operate When rewinding a roll of film which is only partially exposed Refer to CARTRIDGE MID ROLL CHANGE FUNCTION CARTRIDGE MID ROLL CHANGE FUNCTION With the Advanced Photo System The cartridge can be replaced even in mid roll This convenient feature makes it possible for family members to alternate using one camera to keep hobby pictures separate from photographs for work and to interchange cartridges with different film speeds 25 Fig 39 Press in the mid roll change button The film counter will display as it subtracts from the number of exposed frames When rewind
15. ash exposures even in bright locations Et Flash off mode Use when taking pictures using interior light or for taking distant subjects which the flash lamp light cannot reach such as in a theater or stadium The flash lamp will not flash When taking pictures in a dark place we recommend the use of a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking 32 Fig 50 iA Landscape mode This is used for taking clear landscape pictures or photographing remote night scenes through glass Set the focus in the distance The flash will not operate This feature will be canceled after every exposure When taking pictures in a dark place we recommend the use of a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking Fig 51 Night portrait slow sync mode This is used for taking photographs of people at night The camera will enter the slow shutter red eye reduction mode flash emitted after 5 pre flashes to enable the clear exposure of both night scenes and human subjects 33 This feature will be canceled after every exposure As a slow shutter speed is used with the night portrait mode ensure that a tripod is used to prevent camera shake It is also important that the subject remains motionless during the exposure The fill in flash mode the flash off flash mode 34 and landscape mode and the night portrait slow shutter mode will be canceled w
16. comparing a picture taken with the flash used and a picture taken without using the flash 46 athe Photography against the sun When photographing a person who is backlit or standing by a window the subject appears as a shadow As a result the features will be too dark to distinguish In this case also the multi program flash automatically provides the correct amount of light so that you can take beautiful pictures CAMERA CARE AND CAUTIONS Your camera is a precision instrument which requires careful handling Do not expose it to shock liquid or drop it on the floor 1 If you use the camera at the seaside or in light rain be careful not to get it wet Also be careful not to put the camera in places where it will be easily exposed to sand 2 Dropping the camera on the floor or striking it against hard objects sometimes causes trouble even though it may be in the camera case Also do not put the camera in places where it is exposed to vibrations Such as the trunk of a car If you are not using your camera for a long time keep it where it will be safe from heat moisture dust and harmful gases such as naphthalene which is used in drawers 47 Since this camera is computer controlled it almost never operates erroneously If erroneous operation should occur remove and then reload the battery This a
17. dvanced photo system magnetically records the information on the film Therefore do not expose film cartridges or a film cartridge loaded camera to strong magnetic fields Do not put the camera in a closed car for a long time It is recommended that undeveloped film and cameras containing film are carried as hand luggage when using aircraft If included in checked in baggage X ray inspections may cause overprinting or other effects Remove soil and dust from the lens the AF window and the finder with an air blower and by wiping lightly with a piece of soft cloth If that is not enough wipe off gently with Lens Cleaning Paper moistened slightly with Lens Cleaning Liquid Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and benzene The operating temperature range of the camera is from 10 C to 40 C Since the performance of the battery will drop in cold district warm the battery by placing it inside your garments etc before use The performance of a battery whose performance has temporarily dropped can be recovered by returning the battery to normal temperature 48 ERRORS POSSIBLE CAUSES AND REMEDIES During operation The LCD shows and Open the film cartridge Use a film cartridge with a white blinking though a film compartment cover and check O mark or D cartridge has been loaded the film cartridge status mark and the film cartridge Are you using a film cartridge compartment cover has with a wh
18. e zoom button but the functions for the various modes can be selected when it is used in combination with the SHIFT DATE button 22 Zoom Mode 23 Mode Selection 24 Date Correction Mode Exposure Mode 26 Title Selection Print Quantity Self Timer Mode Refer to the relevant sections for further details The zoom function may not be used during mode selection Liquid crystal display A a amp ah By X TTI mn PIE 4 E xf T m0 Liquid Crystal Display The diagram shows all crystal displays in the on state 29 Red eye Reduction Flash Mode 30 Fill in Flash Mode Flash off Mode 81 Landscape Mode 6 Night Portrait Mode 83 Self Timer Mode 84 Battery Capacity 69 Date Display Also serving as User Title Selection Print Quantity Type of Film Cartridge Camera ISO Display Exposure Counter Self timer Count 6 Film Cartridge Mark 1 PRELIMINARY STEPS ATTACHING THE STRAP Fig 1 Pass the smaller loop end of the strap through the camera s strap lug Fig 2 Next pass the longer loop end of the strap through the smaller loop and pull the longer loop end When using a commercial strap check the strength and other properties of the strap Because straps for cellular telephones PHS etc are for light devices be especially careful when using them LOADING THE BATTERY Use the following lithium battery CR123A DL123A 3V one
19. ed halfway the film speed and type of film is indicated in the LCD When you are too close to the subject the AF lamp green will start blinking Note that when you are closer than about 20 cm the AF lamp turns on but focusing will not be sharp A o lt a as 19 Fig 29 When the shutter trips the flash fires and the film advances to the next frame lt For bright remote scenes the flash does not fire x The AF lamp will go off once and reappear immediately after the shutter is released During the charging time of the flash when the alarm sign is blinking the shutter cannot be released ale NS lt a e In dark places photos should be taken within the following flash lamp ranges Effective flash lamp range Film speed Wide angle 23mm Telephoto 50mm ISO 100 0 6 3 5 0 6 1 8 ISO 200 0 6 5 0 0 6 2 6 ISO 400 0 6 7 0 0 6 3 7 Using color negative film units m 20 e In the following cases the camera may not be able to focus on the subject Such subjects must be shot using the AF lock or Landscape Mode Refer to Fig 30 33 and 50 1 A bright light source such as the sun is near the subject or there is reflected light from the windscreen of a vehicle waves etc near the subject DA mirror or light reflecting surfaces such as metals are near the center of the picture 3 Wh
20. en shooting black light absorbing subjects such as hair 4 There are gaseous substances such as flame or smoke Taking pictures through glass USING THE AUTO FOCUS LOCK Fig 30 In the composition shown above the AF frame is off the subject in this case the people In this state the lens will not focus on the subject 21 Fig 31 Move the camera slightly so that the subject is inside the AF frame Fig 32 Press the shutter release button halfway down and confirm that the AF lamp lights without moving the camera Focus is locked on your subject in this condition 22 Fig 33 While holding the shutter release button halfway down to keep the Auto Focus lock on move the camera back to the original position to recompose your picture then press the shutter release button all the way down The Auto Focus lock operation can be repeated any number of times before the shutter trips UNLOADING THE FILM CARTRIDGE Fig 34 When the last frame has been exposed the film is rewound The exposure counter shows the number of frames remaining after subtracting the exposed frames from number of frames specified on the film cartridge When rewinding of the film is finished an E sign will appear in the exposure counter SHIFT DATE Q4 23 When the exposure counter shows and the motor stops move the film cartridge compartment cover rele
21. film counter reload the cartridge once more avoiding the following locations e Anywhere near a drier fan vacuum cleaner etc which has a rotating motor e Near an active TV or personal computer display If a cartridge is removed in mid roll D and then loaded into a camera which does not have the MRC function the cartridge will be set to exposed and can no longer be used A cartridge removed in mid roll 3 from a camera which does not have the MRC function cannot be used even if loaded into this camera 28 ld K If a cartridge is removed in mid roll D and sent to the processor all frames on the entire roll will be developed Expose all frames on the roll before sending the cartridge to the processor for development Mid Roll change of cartridge is guaranteed only among our FOTONEX ENDEAVOR series and nexia series of cameras with MRC functions If a cartridge exposed with another make of camera with an MRC function is used operation may not be normal a a o lt 3 ADVANCED TECHNIQUES SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE Fig 44 Switch on the power and press the SHIFT button to illuminate the four guide lamps 4 4 mi 29 L117 gt 4 gt G gt sh gt By l a Hold down the SHIFT button and press the mark on the multi operation button to illuminate only the 4 guide lamp Continue pressing the 4 mark to enable sequential selec
22. hen the power is switched off To enable the continual use of the landscape mode and night portrait mode press the multi operation button s 4 mark for 2 or more consecutive seconds when selecting the mode until the mark changes from being illuminated to blinking The mode will then remain in place after exposure to enable continual use This feature will be canceled automatically when the power is switched off Happy Birthday THE USER TITLE SELECTION Fig 52 With the Advanced Photo System Messages or titles can be printed on the back of prints when taking pictures x User title selection can be changed when reprinting Some photo finisher s may not support this feature Fig 53 Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide lamps 4 4 m 3 guide lamps 4 4 X will be illuminated during title selection When you want to select both user title selection and print quantity set either of the functions after taking the photograph Refer to Fig 65 67 35 lo dos o bo I rt azl pm m Z ar bai Tr a7 ba a aan einen Ol Deen E X m rs Iie am Z ional 5 Fig 54 Language selection Hold down the SHIFT button and press the mark on the multi operation button for 2 or more consecutive seconds to illuminate the guide lamp and set the UP and DOWN guide lamps blinking The language number will blink on the LC
23. ing is completed will be displayed by the film counter ax SHIFT DATE MAC Fig 40 When appears in the film counter and the motor has stopped raise the cartridge compartment cover release knob as shown in illustration move it in the direction shown in illustration 2 and open the cartridge compartment cover The number of unexposed frames will be displayed by the film counter at this time 26 Fig 41 Remove the cartridge and sign sure the sign D appears white Film cartridge with unexposed frames Fig 42 When a new cartridge is loaded O the film will be advanced to the first frame and the number of available exposures will be displayed ies I Lt I mt o Ae bee Lt Lae SHIFT DATE Qs RAM 27 Fig 43 When a cartridge that was removed in mid roll D is reloaded the film will automatically be advanced to the first unexposed frame After that operation is as before Even if you forget how many frames were exposed on a cartridge that was removed in mid roll just reload the cartridge The camera will automatically set the remaining number of unexposed frames and display that number on the LCD e Cautions Concerning the Mid roll Change Function gt x a Y gt x lt When a cartridge that has been removed in mid roll D is displayed is reloaded into the camera if blinks in the
24. ite mark or D been closed A cartridge has been Check to ascertain that the The shot will not be taken if the inserted but the counter is batteries have been inserted shutter was operated in this not displayed on the LCD after the cartridge condition Remove the cartridge The film will not wind on without rewinding and then reload it again The shutter release won t CE symbol is blinking 1 Replace the battery with a new trip one 2 Power switch is not on 2 Turn on the power by opening the slide cover and set the camera to the ready to shoot _ state 3 E is lit on the exposure Remove the film cartridge and counter load an unused film cartridge or a film cartridge with unexposed frames remaining The film cartridge Are you attempting to open Rewind the film with the mid roll compartment cover cannot the film cartridge cover in the change button When be opened middle of a roll appears in the exposure counter unload the film cartridge Printed pictures Picture is not sharp Picture is dark 1 Was your finger on the AF windows when shooting 2 Did you aim the subject properly 3 Is the lens dirty 4 Is the camera shaking You selected a mode when shooting at a close distance 1 Subject was too far from the camera for flash photography in a dark place 2 Was your finger over the flash 50 When shooting a picture hold
25. of the P H C print format has amp been selected the size of the photograph on the film c gt remains the same 16 7 x 30 2 mm Print format A selection will record the print format for each frame and the exposure will be printed within the ranges shown in the above illustrations Qo O lt gt y The print format can be changed when reprinting P H C about 10 x 28 mm about 16 x 28 mm about 16 x 23 mm TAKING PICTURES Fig 24 Open the slide cover to switch on the power and then hold the camera firmly with both hands When holding vertically keep the flash lamp upward Take a test exposure prior to taking important photographs weddings overseas travel business related etc to ensure that the camera is functioning correctly 17 Fig 25 Ensure that fingers or the camera strap are not obscuring the lens of flash assembly Fig 26 Press the multi operation button s 4 mark until the required level of zoom has been acquired when the subject is to be magnified Press the 4 mark to obtain the wide angle zoom The minimum distance for exposure is 0 6 m 18 E im at the subject so that it fills the whole AF frame AF Autofocus frame Fig 28 When the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the AF lamp green turns on focusing is complete x While the shutter release button is press
26. oto System 1X240 cartridge film is used es 11 Confirm that the sign or D sign on the film cartridge is white Cartridges in which the and O signs are white cannot be used Optical double exposure prevention 1 unexposed 2 partial 3 exposed 4 processed Fig 15 Make sure that the film cartridge mark amp is not displayed in area of the LCD If and are lit on the LCD your camera TI moea me contains a film cartridge already exposed Lot ACA Re Remove the film cartridge following the instructions on Fig 34 36 SHIFT DATE QS Fig 16 Move the cartridge cover released knob in the direction of and open the cartridge cover slightly Open the cartridge cover in the direction of Do not apply unnecessary force to the film cartridge compartment cover 12 gemma Drop the cartridge 1 into place and then close the cartridge cover 2 x Insert the battery before inserting the film cartridge Fig 18 When the film cartridge compartment cover is closed the film is automatically advanced and amp is displayed on the LCD While the film is being advanced to the first frame the film type and speed are displayed be ln Film type Le Film speed Type of film cartridge Color Negative Positive Black and White Other i T No display mi
27. rol Automatic Interlocking range ISO 200 EV wide angle 10 x7 17 EV telephoto 12 x7 18 x values for the flash off mode e Film Speed Setting Automatic data disk system for ISO 25 3200 e Film Loading One touch drop in loading system film safety lock system with optical double exposure prevention e Film Advance Automatic motorized wind and rewind system provision for mid roll rewinding cartridge mid roll change function e Flash Multi program flash 1 5 seconds recycle time multi program flash mode red eye reduction flash mode fill in flash mode flash off mode night portrait slow sync mode e Self Timer Electronically controlled up to 3 consecutive exposures approximately 10 second delay can be stopped mid run self timer on lamp e Liquid Crystal Display Exposure counter exposure mode index cartridge loaded unloaded sign self timer mode sign battery capacity sign flash charging sign date sign print quantity sign user title selection sign type of film cartridge sign film speed sign e Data Recording Magnetic recording system recordable on each frame print quantity user select title print format BASIC PQI print quality improvement information e Power Supply One CR123A DL123A lithium battery or comparable battery e Others Tripod socket e Dimensions amp Weight 109 x 62 x 39 mm 175 g without battery Specifications are subject to change without notice
28. ted on the front and back of the print Frontprinting which can be seen when inserted in an album and backprinting which is convenient for cataloging Either can be used depending on the purpose y Some photo finishers may not support the feature for printing on the surface Changes such as eliminating the date are possible when re printing Some photo finishers may not support this feature Fig 12 Switch on the power and press the DATE button to enable selection of the date mode The mode display will be recorded during exposure and printed during SHIFT pate Qs processing ld lt lt With some backgrounds the date display on the front may be difficult to see The front print surface will not be printed when oe a as a is displayed The date year month day will be printed on the rear surface 10 M y D y M I l e The date mode will alternate as shown in the diagram whenever the DATE button is pressed y a x The date mode will be displayed in the year month day sequence when the date is realigned even when a date mode other than year month day has been selected Select the date mode every time the date has been realigned if a setting other than year month day is required Y Year M Month D Day_ T Time 2 BASIC PROCEDURES LOADING THE FILM CARTRIDGE Ge MRE With the Advanced Ph
29. tion of the exposure mode The mode displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released and the guide lamp will be extinguished Used during normal exposures The amount of flash released will be automatically adjusted in accordance with the brightness distance and magnification of the subject For bright remote scenes the flash does not fire Refer to pages 31 to 32 for further details on the Multi Program flash 30 Red eye reduction flash mode Reduces red eye The flash lamp will fire briefly 5 times pre flash then fire the 6 time for taking your picture The AF lamp sign in the viewfinder eyepiece stays on from pre flash to exposure Do not move the camera while the AF lamp is on e About red eye When a person is photographed with flash in dim light the eyes will sometimes turn out red This is because the light from the flash lamp is reflected back into the lens from the back retina of the person s eyes In addition to using the red eye reduction mode observance of the following is effective in reducing red eye e Have the person being photographed look directly at the camera lens e Take pictures by approaching as close as possible to the subject 31 PE Fill in flash mode Used when taking against the light pictures of a person standing by a window or under the shade of a tree Takes fl
30. uide lamp and set the UP and DOWN guide lamps blinking The print quantity will blink on the LCD 40 Fig 63 Continue to press the SHIFT button and select the quantity with the UP and DOWN buttons The quantity displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released m aa I im c ee ee a ee et wm ni E E Fea EE a mW mi If you want to cancel the specified print quantity reset the power switch 1 Although the date is not displayed it is imprinted on the photograph Fig 64 Press the shutter release button to take a picture The film is advanced and print quantity is recorded Print quantity is cleared automatically after each exposure or when a new film cartridge is loaded The self timer exposure feature will be canceled after the preset number of exposures have been taken 41 CHANGING THE PRINT QUANTITY This is convenient when one has forgotten to set the print quantity before exposure or when one does not want a print because of an exposure failure x Overwriting is not possible if the cartridge is removed midway or the batteries are removed after exposure Fig 65 Select the required print quantity from the sequence available in PRINT QUANTITY and then continue to press the SHIFT button Refer to Fig 60 64 Fig 66 Hold down the SHIFT button with the print quantity blinking on the LC
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