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Mamiya 1000DTL series Owner's Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 Series...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Reference Points Specifications. Section Section Insert the Silver Oxide Battery Sectioll Film Loading Section Setting the Film Speed Section SelectinG tile 'Shutter Speed. Section Foclising Viewing Section 7. Sottirlg Exposure Section Depth of Field Section Automatic Lens Section Changing tile Lenses...

  • Page 4: Description Of Reference Points

    Description of Reference Points for the momiya/sekor Seli-Timer Activating Button Self-Timflr Cocking Lever N(}ck Strap Eyelet Reset Automatic Exposure Coullter Meter' Off' Locking Buttoll Shutter Release Button with Thread· CJble RcdeaseReceptacle Single Stroke Rapid Film Advance Lever Shutter Specd Dial and ASA/OIN Window Film...
  • Page 5 ----_ _------------- 1000 DTL Camera Film Chamber Battery Compartment Cover Tripod Socket flutomatic/Manual Selector Lever Viewfinder Eyepiece Rewind Release Button Film Advance Sprockets Film Tak,)-Up Spool Film Pressure Plate Hinged Film Compartmenl Door Film Cartridge Pressure Plate C!]}...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Spot/A".,r3ging seiector switch spo: camerd body "llows lJse either cl',-'erdging sy~tHn posure calclJl~tion. FILM SENSITIVITY, AS/>, 25 3200 NOTE. Patent pending on mamiya/sekor SpotjA'/Hage Metering System.

  • Page 7: Metering System

    With Spot and Average Metering System Penta·Prism type with micro diaprism center spot on Fresnel lens for rapid VIEWFINDER iocusing. Brackets visible finder indicate location spot meter reading area (6% of riGldl and'S' "A symbols vi~ible finder indicate whether the spot or the averaging metering system...

  • Page 8: Insert The Silver Oxide Battery

    INSERT THE SILVER OXIDE BATTERY: Silver Oxide battery supplied 'i/ith the camera especially designed operate the two metering systems momiya/ 5ekor 1000 OTL camera substitutes. other than those listed beluw C<ln be used. Install follo\',5 OPEN BJI,TTERY COMPARTMENT, place the tip your thumb or forefinger...

  • Page 9: Film Loading

    FILM LOADING CAUTION! When the camera is not wilen USfl, ch1lnging lenses, always i.OCK the meV3r in the OFF position. do tilis, depress button (5) the film ild'i2lnce lever This Cill)SeS the film ad.. vance lever retract inward toward camera body LOAf) IN BRIGHT...
  • Page 10 Figure E Draw out the film leader (refer iilm must pass Pull the rewirrd krrob 112) NOTE in Figure Place film cartridge Figure insert the enrJ under tak8-Up spool wtlen into film chamber film into slots advanced [refer to Figure [18), rewind knob...
  • Page 11 ReIer the exposure counter 14:,v'iindQw letter" should appear opposite triangular index mark in the exc>o5ure counter window, Next, Gentry turn rewind knob in direction arrow just erlOugll take slack out of fill"'fl_ Depress shutter release button 2dvance film again by rotating film advance...

  • Page 12: Setting The Film Speed

    SETTING THE FILM SPEED: Lift the outer rinG Hw sl,utLer speed cJiJI {refcr to Figure Gj, dna rotate it in either direction until number of the film using appears opposite the reference line between the leller "S" the ASP.,window (refer to Figure V,hen using film...

  • Page 13: Selecting Tile 'Shutter Speed

    SELECTING THE SHUTTER SPEED: numbers outer face shutter speed dial are speed sE'ttings, and represent fractions second. example. ['efer Figure the number tii,,1 (opposite 1/125 the engraved reference mark) rep,·esenls a second. Hence, higller Ilumber f~ster shutter travels during exposure. When hand holding...

  • Page 14: Foclising And Viewing

    FOCUSING AND VIEWING: mumiya/sekor 1000 Singl" Lens Retiex. This tint suljen means through fJking lens. Since 'iib'/ tr<lllsmilL·e;d til," :;arne im~g(; tilio 8Y" film pmallax c<, ,I'; climilliltcr! sLlbj(;ct rcgistucci ,11" lilnl eXactly is se0n thE; photograpile' Focusing (ReiAr Figure 1000 maie easier...

  • Page 15: Sottirlg The Exposure

    " SETTING THE EXPOSURE There are t"vo ways of de,ermining correct exposure with morniya/sekor 1000 Wh;cther us," Spot Average syst8rn will dcpr:mu llpon tile l::,'pe 01 picture taking. either case, before taking the reading, Auto- matic/Manual selactor le'ver (211 the lens barrel to the letter...
  • Page 16 Looking through viewiinder will notice that small pointer bottom field is now on the letter" S" bptl'.'ef'rl til" rn,,1er ar"~ brilck"ts These brackE'~s(Jutli",,, Ihe ;,rh' of ~,ensilivity, ~bout that total picture you are viewing. Focus the lens so subject area is critically sharp.
  • Page 17 Press the film advance lever Irefer to FiglJre 0) toward tile camera body as tar as , ..i ll go. INOTE the film advance le'"er is in meter Off·Lod; positioll, move lover ilway from body until locking button ~naps up,) While...

  • Page 18: Depth Of Field

    Exposure Setting When Using Non-Automatic lenses Close-Up Accessories: When usillg pre·set lense~, automatic exterls'on tube~, bellow';, miuw;r:orws, otnsr closeup acces· sories, lens diaphragnl must be manuelly operated until the cocred expo~ure oettifl15 determined. 1000 meter requires ~peci,,1 calculations cJI'lPen<o.ationste re2d correctly thrOUGh extell sion tubes, bellmv~...
  • Page 19 Proper use of depth field enable photographer to utilize the prirrciples "selective focus," which otten mean, difference between ordinary snapshots pictures of quality. example, proper selection "sharp" zone of focus eliminate an un'Nanted object background. same could be true for foreground objects 1000 When...

  • Page 20: The Automatic Lens

    AUTOMATIC LENS sLanriMd lens momiya/sekor 1000 DTL ec,uipped .'iith tully automatic diaphragnl This meilrlS that you may view scene Ivilh :;11li!',h! passing through <'lwide OP811lens, actu311y take the picture through stopped <irWln aperture itldicilted "'lOter. in crder automatic featur",s the lens operate.

  • Page 21: Changing Tile Lenses

    CHANGING THE LENSES: CAUTION! PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING REMOVE OR INSTALL A LENS. remove an automatic lens from your camera, first depres5 meter 'OFF" locking button. Automatic/Marrual sellxtor le'''er lens to " ". ,Support the camera IRefer Figur", S) body in the palm...

  • Page 22: Holding The Camera

    HOLDING CAMERA: SUpport camera (Refer Figure palm of left hand with thumb and forefingAr CLJrl?r!lightly securely "round bottom sides focusil1t; rille. PlacA palm of the right hand against the end of the cwncra budy. right forefinger automatically rests near the release button, and thumb is 011the...

  • Page 23: Self Timer

    SELF TIMER: The seli timer provides method taking delayed action pictures, thus allowing photographer to be in his pictur8S. Wilen HIE' self limer lever is rotated clockwise (refer to Figure full tra'vel of approximately 180 degrees, dRlay of ten seconds pr0\/ided b(',on"...

  • Page 24: Rewinding The Film

    Flash Synchronization Chart shutter Shaded are"s indicate SHUTTER SPEEDS FLASH ",Ie' H-~~ spe8ds which listed bulbs /51- TERMINAL be user!, with the cord attach~d 1000 12560 indicdlC'd correct terminal posi· ¢Ias'j _.:. tion Class EJ';ct~';~,T~""Ffil.':>h ~.".;",- M Class Chs~·r; Class REWINDING FILM: When...

  • Page 25: Helpful Hints

    HELPFUL HINTS: STORAGE With the Shutter When the camera used, extended lengtll time, store Uncocked_ This relieves tension spring, Lock exposure meter" Off, Remove battery Never store areas where temperatures exceed degrees belew freezing degrees Protect against rlloisture siliccl oUler uesicc<lilt.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Your Camera

    TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR CAMERA: proper operation precision instruillent like th8 mamiya/sekor 1000 camera reql1ires strict atterltion the correct rnanipulJtion controls many cases, camera appear malfunction simply because some small detail overlooked. operated proper sequence. Before you decide camera broken, there are some things...
  • Page 27 SELF TIMER DOES OPER,';TE SHUTTER. Prcblem Possible caus;;' Timer not rot2ted full degrees. Timer must be rolMed to some point belween and 180 ciegrees. FLASH PICTURES EITHER BLANK OR ONLY PARTl.A.LLYEXPOSED Problern Improper shutter sp;;ed the type bulb usej, Possible uluse improper cord...

  • Page 28: Meter Cut Off Points

    METER POINTS: mamiya/sekor 1000 incorporates automatic diS8ngager-:1ent points meterinG syslerYl ",crying ASA/shutter s[Jeed settings. When certain combination shutier 5pe'''(1 points is reaclv,d, both metering systems {spot system averaging system) illlnle~riately move" "hove di~conn"ct8d turn needl,,, upward pillS referAnr.R symbol Ireier...
  • Page 29 SpptiP.",",e Melet System Selector 5'tJitcll S,lver Oxkle BJlkrv...
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