Polaroid 600 series Manual
Hide thumbs Also See for 600 series:

Advertisement

MANUAL
POLAROID 600

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Polaroid 600 series

  • Page 1 MANUAL POLAROID 600...
  • Page 3 This way you will get the best results out of your carefully selected and tested vintage Polaroid camera and the Impossible Project instant film. For more information, newest photo tips, sample pictures and tutorial videos please go to www.blog.sophort.com and www.
  • Page 4 The Polaroid camera you are holding is a so called 600 series box type camera. Polaroid started the production of this camera in the 1980s. Your camera and its flash are powered by the film pack’s built- in battery (no extra batteries needed) and it uses automatic exposure.
  • Page 5 G - film door A - electronic flash H - film shade B - focus I - film exit slot C - shutter system J - lighten/darken D - shutter button control E - flash override button K - photocell F - film door latch...
  • Page 6 not on all cameras: L - viewfinder O - flash ready light M - thumbrest P - close-up lens N - picture counter Q - transducer - only on autofocus cameras: sends the soundwaves and receives the echo...
  • Page 7 Applies only if your camera has a close- up lens: To take a close-up photo, slide the close-up lens (P) lever (located at the front of your camera) to the right. Frame your subject in the oval area of the viewfinder. Everything from 0.6 - 1.2 meters (2 - 4 feet) will now be in sharp focus.
  • Page 8 • The darkslide will eject. • The picture counter (N) will set to 10. Please note that your Impossible film has 8 pictures. Impossible pictures are thicker than Polaroid pictures used to be. Therefore if the counter hits 2, there are no pictures left.
  • Page 9 iCTure Outdoors, when there are normal light conditions, use the flash override shutter button (E). It is located right beneath the flash shutter button (D). Just press it all the way to take your picture. If you want to take a picture with flash, press the flash shutter button (D) halfway to charge the flash.
  • Page 10 You need film for 600 Polaroid cameras. The film is produced by “The Impossible Project”. You can buy it here: www.shop.sophort.com Store your film in a cool and dry place such as your fridge. Never freeze film! Impossible suggests to use film within a year.
  • Page 11 amera ainTenanCe Keep the developer rollers clean. Open the film door (G) and you will see two me- tal rollers. Always check and clean them before loading the camera with film! Tip: Use a moist tissue, cloth or Q-tip to clean the rollers.
  • Page 12 Have fun exploring the wonders of instant photography! Film | Cameras | Accessories www.shop.sophort.com Questions & Feedback support@sophort.com SophortHQ www.sophort.com Imprint: Sophort OG Türkenstraße 23/1/8, 1090 Vienna, Austria...

Table of Contents