Canon T60 Instructions Manual
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  • Page 2 Canoil rNSrBUcroN. E www.orphancameras.com...
  • Page 3 The Canon T60, a single-lens reflex (SLR) T60 Features 1 . A p e r t u r e - p r i o r i t y A E a n d M a n u a l e x -...
  • Page 4: Www.orphancameras.com

    NOMENCLATURE S e l e c t o r D i a l S e l e c t o r D i a l M a r k R e w i n d C r a n k / K n o b A: Automatic L: Lock Accessory Shoe...
  • Page 5 , c o n t a c t the lens or body. Take it to a Canon...
  • Page 6 ^ ii::,rr i Preparations Appendix 1 . L o a d i n g t h e B a t t e r i e s . . . o f F i e l d . . 3 4 1 .
  • Page 7: Loading The Batterie

    Preparations 7. Loading the Batteries T h i s c a m e r a u s e s t w o L R 4 4 a l k a l i n e b a t - I W h e n c h a n g i n g t h e b a t t e r i e s , b e s u r e t e r i e s o r t w o S R 4 4 s i l v e r b a t t e r i e s .
  • Page 8: Len Attachment

    2. lens Attachment 1 ) R e m o v e t h e r e a r l e n s c a p a n d b o d y c a p b y t u r n i n g c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e . 2 ) A l i g n t h e r e d d o t s o n t h e l e n s a n d t h e c a m e r a , a n d t h e n t u r n t h e l e n s c l o c k - w i s e u n t i l i t s t o p s a n d l o c k s i n p l a c e .
  • Page 9: Checking The Batterie @

    3. Checking the Batteries /"FJ A > ) r o / - , r r f t o t Q ^"Y"'tz \\^" o Battery life is approximately 1 \/ear 1 ) S e t t h e s e l e c t o r d i a l t o " A " . u n d e r n o r m a l u s e .
  • Page 10 T h e L E D s i n t h e v i e w f i n d e r l i g h t u p o r b l i n k w h e n n e c e s s a r y t o i n f o r m y o u o f v a r i o u s e x p o s u r e i n f o r m a t i o n .
  • Page 11 1 0 0 0 - 1 : T h e L E D c o r r e s p o n d i n g t o t h e T h i s L E D l i g h t s w h e n t h e s e t s h u t t e r s p e e d l i g h t s .
  • Page 12: Holding The Camera

    5. Holding the Camera 3 ) L i g h t l y h o l d t h e c a m e r a a g a i n s t y o u r l f t h e c a m e r a m o v e s w h i l e a o i c t u r e i s b e - i n g t a k e n , t h e r e s u l t i n g p i c t u r e m a y b e u n - n o s e a n d l o o k i n t o t h e v i e w f i n d e r .
  • Page 13: Button Action

    6. Focusing and Sh utter Button Action B y r o t a t i n g t h e l e n s ' f o c u s i n g r i n g , y o u 2 ) W h i l e l o o k i n g t h r o u g h t h e v i e w f i n d e r , c a n f o c u s o n o b j e c t s l o c a t e d i n a n y p a r t r o t a t e t h e l e n s ' f o c u s i n g r i n g u n t i l t h e...
  • Page 14 a l i g n ( m e r g e ) t o f o r m a c o m p l e t e 3 ) C h e c k t h e f o c u s . T h r e e f o c u s i n g a i d s a r e p r o v i d e d i n s i d e t h e v i e w f i n d e t .
  • Page 15 4 ) P r e s s t h e s h u t t e r b u t t o n . r The shutter button has a 2-step press- i n g a c t i o n W h e n l i g h t l y p r e s s e d h a l f - w a y ( t o t h e f i r s t s t e p ) , t h e r e d L E D s I n t h e v i e w f i n d e r l i g h t u p t o i n d i c a t e t h e c u r r e n t c a m e r a s t a t u s .
  • Page 16 7. Setting the Film SPeed B e f o r e l o a d i n g f i l m , s e t t h e f i l m s p e e d o n t h e f i l m s p e e d d i a l T h e p r o p e r f i l m s p e e d i s i n d i c a t e d o n t h e f i l m b o x a n d o n t h e o u t s i d e o f t h e f i l m c a r t r i d g e .
  • Page 17: Loading The Film

    8. Loading the Film L o w e r t h e r e w i n d c r a n k k n o b t o i t s A v o i d d i r e c t s u n l i g h t w h e n l o a d i n g o r u n - o r i g i n a l p o s i t i o n t o s e c u r e t h e f i l m l o a d i n g f i l m , a n d t a k e c a r e n o t t o t o u c h c a r t r i d g e i n p l a c e .
  • Page 18 r e w i n d c r a n k c l o c k - 6) S l o w l y t u r n t h e 4 ) P u l l t h e f i l m l e a d e r a c r o s s a n d i n s e r t t h e f i l m s l a c k .
  • Page 19 7 ) C l o s e t h e b a c k c o v e r a n d m a k e s u r e B ) A d v a n c e t h e f i l m o n e f r a m e b y s l o w - t h a t i t c l o s e s s e c u r e l y w i t h a c l i c k .
  • Page 20 1 0 ) C o n t i n u e a d v a n c i n g t h e f i l m i n t h i s 9 ) P r e s s t h e s h u t t e r b u t t o n c o m p l e t e l y ' { r 1 ' ' a P P e a r s i n t h e m a n n e r u n t i l t o t a k e a b l a n k s h o t .
  • Page 21 Taking Pictures 7. Automatic Exposure Operation ' f r * o \ B 9 \ \ o t " . / t o g , R_""Y"V T h i s c a m e r a i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a n .
  • Page 22 I Confirming the exposure o T h e e x p o s u r e w i l l b e c o r r e c t i f t h e " A U T O " L E D i s l i t a n d o n e o f t h e L E D s b e t w e e n "...
  • Page 23 l f t h e " L T " L E D l i g h t s , a s l o w N o t e : Camera shake is likely to occur s h u t t e r s p e e d i n t h e r a n g e o I 2 i f t h e s h u t t e r s p e e d i s s l o w e r t o B s e c o n d s i s s e t .
  • Page 24 2" Removing the Film T h e f i l m a d v a n c e l e v e r l o c k s a t t h e e n d 2) Lift the rewind crank and turn it clock- o f t h e f i l m .
  • Page 25 3. Manual Exposure Operation I n m a n u a l e x p o s u r e m o d e , y o u c a n f r e e - 2 ) T u r n t h e a p e r t u r e r i n g t o s e t t h e des i red ape rt u re .
  • Page 26 r C o n f i r m i n g t h e e x p o s u r e o T h e e x p o s u r e w i l l b e c o r r e c t i f ' ' M ' ' and the sh utte r speed set o n t h e s e l e c t o r d i a l a r e l i t .
  • Page 27 Overexposure O v e r e x p o s u r e w i l l o c c u r i f a n L E D h i g h e r t h a n t h e s e t s h u t - t e r s p e e d i s b l i n k i n g o r i f t h e "...
  • Page 28 U nderexposure AUTO U n d e r e x p o s u r e w i l l o c c u r i f a n 0vtR 1000 L E D l o w e r t h a n t h e s e t s h u t t e r s p e e d i s b l i n k i n g .
  • Page 29 4. Self- timer F unction T h e T 6 0 i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a s e l f - t i m e r f u n c t i o n w h i c h e n a b l e s y o u t o i n c l u d e y o u r s e l f i n t h e p i c t u r e .
  • Page 30 5. Bulb (Long ExPosure) Shooting r I B " 1 ) S e t t h e s e l e c t o r d i a l t o I n B u l b m o d e , t h e s h u t t e r r e m a i n s o p e n f o r a s l o n g a s t h e s h u t t e r b u t t o n i s p r e s s e d .
  • Page 31 2 ) S e t t h e d e s i r e d a p e r t u r e . 4 ) P r e s s t h e s h u t t e r b u t t o n c o m p l e t e l y 3 ) C o m p o s e t h e p i c t u r e a n d f o c u s t h e a n d h o l d i t d o w n f o r t h e d e s i r e d s u b j e c t...
  • Page 32 6. Using lnfrared Film i n f r a r e d f i l m W h e n u s i n g b l a c k - a n d - w h i t e - f i l m w h i c h i s s e n s i t i v e t o i n f r a r e d l i g h t r a y s - y o u m u s t s l i g h t l y a d j u s t t h e f o c u s b e f o r e t a k i n g a p i c t u r e .
  • Page 33 JJJJJJJ 4 ) T u r n t h e f o c u s i n g r i n g t o a l i g n t h e M o s t g e n e r a l - p u r p o s e focusing distance noted above with f l a s h u n i t s c a n b e u s e d w i t h t h e T 6 0 f o r t a k i n g f l a s h p i c -...
  • Page 34 r S h u t t e r s p e e d s o f 1 / 6 0 s e c . o r s l o w e r c a n b e u s e d f o r t a k i n g f l a s h p i c t u r e s .
  • Page 35 Appendix 7. Understanding Depth of Field d i s t r a c t i n g b a c k g r o u n d , w h e r e a s a d e e p l r t t F o c u s e d s u b j e c t l r r r...
  • Page 36 I Comparing depth of field L a r g e l e n s a p e r t u r e n u m b e r S m a l l l e n s a p e r t u r e n u m b e r f/1 6 D e e p d e p t h o f f i e l d S h a l l o w d e p t h o f f i e l d...
  • Page 37 T h e f i l m p l a n e i n d i c a t o r s h o w s t h e a c t u - a l p o s i t i o n o f t h e f i l m i n s i d e t h e c a m e r a . T h e d i s t a n c e s c a l e o n t h e l e n s i s b a s e d o n t h i s p o s i t i o n .
  • Page 38 I nterchangeable Lenses u s e d w i t h t h e T 6 0 . P i c t u r e s t a k e n T h e e n t i r e l i n e - u p o f F D l e n s e s , k n o w n f o r t h e i r s u p e r i o r i m a g e q u a l i t y a n d u s e d b y u r c o m m o n l y - u s e d F D l e n s e s a r e...
  • Page 39: Accessories

    C a s e S : F o r T 6 0 w i t h F D 5 0 m m f / 1 . 8 l e n s r Case L: For T60 with FD 35-70 mm f / 3 . 5 - 4 . 5 l e n s...
  • Page 40 &2. Dioptrrt4diusdffit rffiso,d sBIIFa bry) The Canon Dioptric Adjustment Lenses can be attached to the viewfinder eye- piece to enable near- and far-sighted u s e r s t o s e e a s h a r p v i e w f i n d e r i m a g e w i t h o u t u s i n g g l a s s e s .
  • Page 41 Viewf inde r Sprocket Eyepiece Film Take-up Spool P r e s s u r e P l a t e F i l m W i n d o w F i l m G u i d e R a i l -ffi;...
  • Page 42: Camera Care

    Specitications Camera Care Typ e : 3 5 mm f oc al pl a n e s hu t te r S L R (si n gl e - Keep your camera in top condition by fol- l e n s re fl e x) c ame ra . l o w i n g t h e s e s u g g e s t i o n s f o r p e r i o d i c U s ab l e L e ns es : C a no n FD l en se s c l e a n i n g .
  • Page 43 Fil m A dv an ce : Fi l m ad va n ce l e ve r. M e te ri n g Range: E V 2 - 1 8 w it h 50 mm f /1 . 8 Fra me C ou n te r: Mec ha n i ca l , se qu e n ti a l l e n s a t I S O 100.
  • Page 44 .Attaching r!scg*#$&sed*s " " # the Neckstrap*"* 1 ) A t t a c h t h e n e c k s t r a p r i n g s t o t h e 2 ) A s s h o w n i n t h e i l l u s t r a t i o n , a t t a c h the ends of the neckstrap to the neck- s t r a p f i x t u r e s o n t h e c a m e r a .

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