Setting The Film Speed - Contax 159MM Instruction Manual

Be sure to sef the f ilm speed properly as it is vitat to
obtaining correct exposure. The applicable f itm speed
is indicated on the outside f ilm packet.
w h i l e p u l l i n g u p o n t h e f i l m s p e e d r i n g , r o t a t e i t t i l l t h e f i l m
speed number for the film in use aligns with the white
index mark rhen, release the ring, letting it click right on
the proper click stop
soon after setting the film speed, check to see that the
exposure compensation dial is set at "X1." lf it is at
any setting other than "X1," you will not be able to
obtain correct exposures.
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