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During filming,
the
left hand was used
to
support
the camera by
resting'
on
the top of the body
at the
front.
The
ball
of the
thumb
may have pressed
the meter battery test button in
slightly
and
interrupte'd the current circuit
to
the exposure
control·
system.
In this
case
the lens will open up to full
aperture.
Camera runs
continuously
Possible cause:
Continuous run switch next to shutter
release
has been locked in the
position needed for the automatic
sing Ie-frame
device.
Drive batteries are too weak
Pictures are
not
sharp, out of
focus
Possible cause:
Eyepiece adjustment
not in
accordance with cameraman's
eyesight
Before filming, the distance was not
examined and
focused
at
maximum
lens focal length
Check
your method of
holding'
the
camera
and
modify grip
if
necessary.
Remedy:
Return switch to normal position.
Check voltage.
Remedy:
Correct by reference to the section on
eyepiece
adjustment in this
manual.
Use the tele position of the
zoom
lens for
all focusing. This is particularly important
in tracking
shots,
where camera-to-subject
distance may vary.
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