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- Page 1 Rollei Prego 100 WA Rollei Prego 130 WA Instructions for use...
- Page 2 GENERAL The camera The camera will not take a picture if ... › › Do not take the camera apart yourself. It there is no battery in the camera or the contains high-voltage elements that can be battery is empty, ›...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
LIST OF CONTENTS Police recommendation: Picture taking Take pictures of all valuables and catalogue Holding the camera them, firstly to make life difficult for receivers of Taking a photograph stolen goods and secondly to save yourself Focus lock unnecessary annoyance. Menu control Program system flash Flash modes... -
Page 4: Camera Body
CAMERA BODY 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Strap eyelet 2 Shutter-release button 3 IR remote shutter sensor 4 Autofocus window 5 Self-timer LED 6 Viewfinder window 7 Exposure sensor 8 Flash unit 9 Unlocking button for camera back 10 Lens, automatically retractable... - Page 5 CAMERA BODY 11 Finder eyepiece 12 Green LED (sharpness indicator) 13 Master switch ON/OFF 14 Zoom switch 15 Battery compartment cover 16 Unlocking button for battery compartment 17 Film window 18 Shift button 19 Mode button 20 Tripod socket 21 LCD monitor 22 Rewind button 23 Camera back 24* Eyesight correction...
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Page 6: Lcd Panel
LCD PANEL LCD panel AUTO AUTO flash self mode ’88 88’:88 date exp. no. ’88 88’:88 Autoflash Auto red-eye reduction Flash on Flash off Night portrait Special modes switched off (self-timer, remote release) Self-timer (up to 3 exposures in sequence) Remote control mode Special modes are switched off (infinity, macro) -
Page 7: Finder / Autofocus Led
FINDER / AUTOFOCUS LED Finder Autofocus display The camera is equipped with a real-image If you press the shutter release lightly, the zoom finder. green LED will light up or flash. › 1 Frame If the LED lights up, the conditions are right 2 AF metering area for taking a photo, the flash is ready. -
Page 8: Inserting The Battery
INSERTING THE BATTERY Inserting the battery Important › The camera takes a 3 V lithium battery e.g. CR 2/ The date shown in the display disappears 5 DL CR 2. A NiCad battery should not be used. seconds after the battery has bee removed. ›... -
Page 9: Battery Status
BATTERY STATUS Battery status Attaching the hand strap › Switch on the camera with the master switch Pull the thin end of the hand strap through (13) and check the battery symbol on the LCD the eyelet (1), then push the long end through monitor (21): the loop and tighten. -
Page 10: Loading A Film
LOADING A FILM Loading a film Note: › Open the back of the camera (23) using the The camera is designed for DX-coded 35 mm unlocking button (9). film. The film speed is set automatically within › Place the film in the film compartment, push the range ISO 50/18 to 3200/36 . -
Page 11: Removing The Film
REMOVING THE FILM Removing the film Rewinding partly exposed films › › At the end of the film, the film rewinds auto- To rewind a partly exposed film, activate the matically. rewind button (22) (e.g. with the tip of a ball- ›... -
Page 12: Switching On / Zooming
SWITCHING ON / ZOOMING Before shooting After shooting › › Press master switch (13). The lens cover After you have taken a shot or a series of opens, the camera switches itself on, the shots, press the master switch (13) to re- LCD fills with data and the lens moves into tract the lens and avoid taking exposures the ready position (WA, equivalent to 28... -
Page 13: Holding The Camera
HOLDING THE CAMERA Holding the camera Caution: › › Hold the camera firmly with both hands to Make sure your fingers, hair or indeed the prevent any shake. hand strap is not covering the lens, autofocus › If possible, support your elbows against window, exposure sensor window or the your body. -
Page 14: Taking A Photograph
TAKING A PHOTOGRAPH Taking a photograph Releasing the shutter › › Target your subject in the viewfinder (11). Press the shutter release (2). › › Consult the data in the display. When the shutter has been released, the film › Press the shutter release lightly. -
Page 15: Focus Lock
FOCUS LOCK › Focus lock With the stored focus setting, compose the picture and press the shutter release right The focus lock enables you to focus on a part down. of the subject outside the centre of the frame. › The automatic focus lock is cancelled as Proceed as follows: soon as you let go of the shutter release. -
Page 16: Menu Control
MENU CONTROL (MODE AND SHIFT BUTTON) AUTO flash self mode date exp. no. Selecting the mode level Selecting a mode › › Activate the master switch (13). Activate the shift button to the left or right in › The display (21) lights up green. the direction of the arrows. -
Page 17: Program System Flash
Conventional flash units in compact cameras conditions (up to 12.5 %). flash at full power regardless of how far away the subject is. The flash unit in the Prego 100 WA/ Portrait shots in very bright daylight Prego 130 WA carefully monitors the amount of Under such conditions, portraits can show light emitted. -
Page 18: Flash Modes
Until the flash unit is ready, the shutter Film speed/Range release is locked to prevent wrong expo- sures. Prego 100 WA: › Flash exposures are synchronised at 1/45 ISO 100/21 0.65 m – 2.9 m 0.65 m – 2.0 m sec with wide angle and at 1/70 sec with telephoto. -
Page 19: Red-Eye Reduction
RED-EYE REDUCTION flash self mode date exp. no. Red-eye reduction Note: People photographed with flash under poor light conditions often end up with red eyes. Red eyes are due to a reflection of the retina in › To reduce this effect, the camera emits the eye. -
Page 20: Fill-In Flash
FILL-IN FLASH / FLASH OFF flash self mode date exp. no. Fill-in flash Flash off › Bright daylight can produce deep shadow in If flashlight might affect the natural mood of the foreground or create backlit situations. In your scene, switch the flash off by using the such cases, a fill-in flash can improve the mode and shift button to select the ‘flash off’... -
Page 21: Night Flash
NIGHT FLASH flash self mode date exp. no. Night flash › In this mode, the shutter speed may be as This is a combination of flash and long shutter long as 1 sec. To avoid any loss of sharp- speed. While the flash illuminates a person in ness due to camera wobble, it is advisable the foreground, the longer shutter speed ac- to use a tripod. -
Page 22: Self-Timer
(LEVEL: “SELF”) SELF-TIMER flash self mode date exp. no. Self-timer › To interrupt the delayed exposure, press the The self-timer can be combined with any of the mode button again or switch off the camera. flash modes, including slow shutter synch. ›... -
Page 23: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL Remote control Taking pictures with the remote control › 1 Protective cover Slide back the protective cover of the re- 2 Release button mote control unit. › 3 IR transmitter Press the mode and shift button until the remote control symbol appears. -
Page 24: Infinity (Landscape)
(LEVEL “MODE”) INFINITY SETTING (LANDSCAPE) flash self mode date exp. no. › Please note that poor light can lead to slow In the “mode” level, the settings for infinity and shutter speeds with the possibility of blur- macro can be selected in addition to the nor- ring due to camera wobble. -
Page 25: Close-Ups
CLOSE-UPS (MACRO) flash self mode date exp. no. Close-ups (macro) Note: The macro mode extends from 0.5 m to 1.0 m. With macro shots, the flash switches on auto- › With the mode and shift button, select the matically. macro symbol in the display and confirm with the mode button. -
Page 26: Date Imprinting
DATE IMPRINTING Automatic date imprint Choice of imprinting format The Prego 100 WA / Prego 130 WA is equipped Four different date formats are available. In with a built-in quartz timer and a calendar addition, the imprinting mode can be switched programmed up to December 31, 2032, so off at any time. - Page 27 DATE IMPRINTING • Year – Month – Day flash ’02 self mode • Month – Day – Year ’88 88’:88 date exp. no. • Day – Month – Year Date imprinting Briefly press the mode button (19) and select the “date” level with the shift button (18). The display begins to flash.
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Page 28: Setting The Date And Time
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Setting the date and time Note: › You can select the way you want to write the • To run quickly through the figures, keep your date and time via the shift button. The dis- finger on the shift button, up/down. -
Page 29: Camera Care
CAMERA CARE Camera care › › A soft brush is also the best tool for cleaning Protect your camera from knocks and blows. the lens. Fingerprints are best removed with Loop the hand strap over your wrist to make lens cleaning paper. If condensation forms sure you do not drop it. -
Page 30: Overcoming Problems
OVERCOMING PROBLEMS Problem Cause Lens does not move out. Battery inserted wrong way round. No battery loaded. Battery empty. Film is not advanced Film leader too short. to first frame. Picture blurred. Autofocus frame was not aligned with main subject. Highly shiny subject (water surface, car paint or glass). -
Page 31: Technical Data
Film type: 35 mm film with DX code (exposure format: – flash off 24 x 36 mm) – red-eye reduction Lens Prego 100 WA: 3.6x zoom lens 1:5.8 – 10.5/ – slow shutter synch 28 – 100 mm; 6 elements in 6 groups – infinity Lens Prego 130 WA: 4.6x zoom lens 1:5.8 –... - Page 32 Rollei Fototechnic GmbH P.O. Box 3245 D-38022 Braunschweig www.rollei.de Germany 80214.75.909 Prego 100 WA/ Prego 130 WA GB • PA / RPM / 08-02...
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