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Minolta Maxxum 500 si super Manual

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Manual (88 pages)

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Manual (88 pages)

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

For Proper and Safe Use
Standard Symbols
Safety Cautions
Battery Cautions
Operating Temperature and Conditions
Handling Care
Table of Contents
Camera Body View
Names of Parts
Data Panel Overview
Viewfinder
Quick Operation
Insert Battery
Attach Tens
Load Film
Set Full-Auto Mode
Lift Built-In Flash
Focus on Subject
Take the Picture
Basic Operation
Attaching the Camera Strap
Inserting the Battery
Checking the Battery Power
Attaching and Removing the Lens
Handling the Camera
Holding the Camera
Pressing the Shutter-Release Button
Loading the Film
Taking Pictures in Program Mode
Using Flash
Looking through the Viewfinder
Rewinding the Film
Removing the Film
Starting Manual Rewing
Subject Program Modes
Subject Program Selection
Portrait Mode
Lens Tips
Flash Tips
Additional Tips
Landscape Mode
Close-Up Mode
Sports Mode
Night Portrait Mode
Photographing Night Scenes
Creative Exposure Modes
Creative Exposure Selection
A Mode: Aperture Priority
Aperture Control
Large Aperture
Small Aperture
Lens Apertures
S Mode: Shutter Priority
Shutter Speed Control
Fast Shutter Speed
Slow Shutter Speed
Camera Shutter Speeds (in Seconds)
M Mode: Manual Exposure
Exposure Control
Over Exposure
Under Exposure
Metered Exposure
Bulb
Using Remote Cord
To Attach the Remote-Terminal Cover after Use
Focus
Focusing
Focus Signals
Special Focusing Situations
Focus Lock
Alternate Focus Lock Methods
Manual Focus
Autofocus Illuminator
To Turn the Af Illuminator off
Flash
Using the Built-In Flash
Flash Signals
Built-In Flash Precautions
Flash Range
Caution: Lens Shadowing May Occur
Using Flash in P, A, S, M Modes
Red-Eye Reduction
Wireless/Remote Off-Camera Flash Control
Normal Flash
Wireless/Remote Ratio Flash
Setting Wireless/Remote Flash Mode
Taking Pictures in Wireless/Remote Flash Mode
Cancelling Wireless/Remote Flash
Wireless/Remote Ratio Control
Additional Features
Self-Timer
Double Exposure Mode
Continuous-Drive Mode
Exposure Compensation
Spot Metering
Setting the Film Speed Manually
Optional Quartz Data Back Model
Data Imprinting
Setting Data
Replacing the Quarts Data Back Battery
Appendix
Program-Reset Button
Accessory Information
Optional Lens Kit (35-70Mm F/3.5-4.5)
Optional Lens Hood
Flashes
Other Accessories
Trouble Shooting
Camera Shake Warnings
Care and Storage
Cleaning
Before Important Events
Questions and Service
Technical Details
Film Speed Setting
Battery Performance (Approximately)
Dimensions
Weight
Quick Reference Guide

Quick Links

1 Standard Symbols
2 Load Film
3 Quick Operation
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