Yashica ELECTRO 35 Instruction Booklet page 24

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The lamps in the v iewfind er are cross-coupled to the ones on the top of the camera.
The correct exposure is given when the red lamp does not illuminate by pressing . slightly
the Shutter Release Button.
Instru ctions for various lamp indications are give n in the following
HAND · HELD
• If the yellow lamp lights. it warns that a hand·held exposure
PICTURE·TAKING
is not recommended.
LIMIT
• When the yellow lamp
extinguishes by turnin g the Aperture
Ring in the direction of the yellow arrow. it is possible to make
exposures hand-held.
•
When the yellow lamp lights. it is advisable to u se a tripod
and a cable release. If necessary. switch to flash photography.
OVER-EXPOSURE
*
When the red lamp extinguishes by turning the Aperture Ring
in the direction of the red arrow, the correct exposure
is
obtained.
*
When the red lamp
does not extinguish even by turning the
Aperture Ring in the direction of the red arrow as far as it will
go, use a Neutral Density (4X) filter and reset the Film Speed
Setting Ring to 1/ 4 of the original ASA setting.
For example,
if the film with ASA 100 is used . set the Dial to ASA 25.