Night View Portrait Mode; Flash Off Mode; Auto Focusing Red Light Reflector - Minox 140 Instructions Manual

Night View Portrait Mode (Fig.
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A slow-shutter synchronous picture may be taken
if the object to be photographed is in the dark.
(1 )Press the flash mode butten until the night view
portrait mode
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symbol appears. An ultra-slow
exposure of less than one second may now be
laken in a dark place by aiming at the subject
and pressing the shutter release butten.
Automatic exposure is typically used when the
flash is on standby. Automatic exposure will
insure the exposure is accurate when taking
pictures at dawn, at dusk, under an overcast sky,
or for close-ups.
Use a tripod to avoid shaking the camera.
Flash Off Mode (Fig . 21)
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The flash will not go off in this mode. This mode
may be used to take pictures at twilight or
nighttime , or in a museum where f lash
photography is forbidden .
(1 )Press the flash mode butten until the flash off
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symbol appears.
• Because the shutter speed may be very slow,
use of a tripod is recommended.
Auto Focusing Red Light Reflector
(Fig. 22)
When taking pictures at night or in a dark room,
the auto focusing red light reflector will
automatically lire in order to determine the
distance.
• We recommend thal you use a tripod to hold the
camera steady when taking pictures under dark
conditions.
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