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Thank you for purchasing the pinhole camera Auloma Diva-6x6. Please read
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this instruction manual carefully before operating
Working theory
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The pinhole camera Auloma Diva 6x6 to take shots uses 120 film format and
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uses the principle of pinhole photography. The camera produces images of
dimensions 56 x 60 mm and has the capacity to take a number of 12 photos
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using a standard film roll. You can use films of any sensitivity, the opening
times of the shutter depends on the film sensitivity, in the package is provided
a reference table with the approximate opening times of the shutters using a
film ISO / ASA 100 in various light conditions, while to obtain more accurate
shutter opening values we recommend a visit at our website
www.auloma.com.
Caution - Safety precautions
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Children from 0 to 14 years of age are not allowed to use the camera.
The camera is composed by detachable components that could be
ingested.
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Do not use the pinhole of the camera to observe the sun or other
sources of light, this could damage your eyes.
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Keep the camera away from heat sources >90°C, to avoid irreparable
damage
Keep the camera away from fire to avoid damage or burning.
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Keep the camera at least 30mm away from objects that could be
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damaged by the magnetic field by the neodymium magnet mounted on
the shutter, such as: magnetic stripe cards or badges, hearing aids,
pacemakers, mechanical watches in accordance with ISO 764,
For NON ISO 764 watches, maintain a distance of at least 61mm.
A safety distance cannot be determined to avoid damage to hard disks.
Note
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Do not disassemble the camera
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The camera isn't waterproof. Do not immerse the camera in liquids or
under running water.
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Do not use acids, corrosive substances, hydrocarbons or anything else not
indicated for cleaning surfaces.
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- Page 1 Working theory The pinhole camera Auloma Diva 6x6 to take shots uses 120 film format and uses the principle of pinhole photography. The camera produces images of dimensions 56 x 60 mm and has the capacity to take a number of 12 photos using a standard film roll.
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Page 2: Preparation Before Use
• The camera uses a neodymium magnet that can lose part of its attraction force when heated to a temperature of >80°. • The camera is an handcrafted product with surfaces finished by abrasive discs. Possible scratches due to processing are a characteristic of our product and can't to be considered defects or that the product has been used. - Page 3 Tilting the coil and insert its slot into the rewind palette 5, pressing smothly the coil onto the surface above the palette and then insert the coil into the seat 6 Position the film roll with the tape oriented to the empty coil, remove the tape, tilt the film roll to insert its slot into the pin 7 and then push the film roll into the seat 8...
- Page 4 Pull the back paper until reach the empty coil Insert the back paper into the vertical slot of the empty coil and then rotating the knob 3 to wind the back paper around the empty coil. Executing two or th- ree knob rounds to verify that back paper is winded correctly.
- Page 5 Warning: The knob 3 own a mechanism that allow only a rotation in counterclockwise sense. If you forcing a clockwise rotation of the knob 3 with an excessive strength, the socket set screw that fixing the knob on the palette 5 could be released.
- Page 6 Shift the cover 13 until its end stroke to have the porthole 14 visible. Rotate the knob 3 and winding the film to find the number one printed on the back paper, this means that the film is in the correct position to shoot the first photo.
- Page 7 • 6x6 • 6x9 The pinhole camera Auloma Diva 6x6 take photos in the format 6x6, the porthole 14 displays the series of numbers printed in the back paper dedicated for 6x6 camera, thus to obtain twelve pictures well spaced between them, is enough rotate the knob 3 and wind the film to have in the middle of the porthole the number printed in the back paper.
- Page 8 To each pinhole lens correspond a different scene detechtable trough the viewfinders available on the camera. To find the scene on the horizontal side of the picture, joint viewfinders 17-19 and 18-19 this is valid for both shutters 15 and 16 with the camera mounted in both tripod connections. In case is used the shutter 15 the scene on the vertical side of the picture will be determineted from the conjunction of viewfinders 20-22 and 21-22.
- Page 9 As soon as you have find the scene and calculated the exposure time, to take the photo pull the shutter until its end stroke and then push the shutter to close the pinhole to end the exposition. Film roll storage After take the last photo, shift the cover 13 and rotate in counterclokwise sen- se the knob 3, check trough the porthole that the back paper is completelly passed from this window.
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Page 10: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and cleaning Before inserting the film roll, after removing the cover 2 use a pump with dust filter to clean the inside of the camera and the cover. Clean the outside of the camera with a soft, clean cloth, preferably a dust- capturing cloth or a soft brush. -
Page 12: Customer Service
Tutorials Video tutorials to use the camera Auloma DIVA 6x6 are available on our web site at the follow address : https://www.auloma.com/en/resources/learning/tutorials.html Note: Cause web site up-grade sometime video tutorial couldn't be available. In alternative visit our you tube channel:...
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