Read These lnstructions Before Using Your MAMIYA C330 (cont.) When this camera is under any of the conditions de- scribed as follows, the shutter knob is set on “UN- release button cannot be de- LOCK". pressed. In this case, abso- lutelv do not use force.
(2) When the film has not (3) When the shutter release (4) When the last film in roll been wound. button has already been pressed. When taking ordinary pic- tures with roll film, set the multiple triangular mark toward the word “SINGLE.."...
Opening and Closing the Back Cover Twist the back cover catch button (31) until the red mark on the button faces upward. Then, by pressing the button in the direction indicated on the back cover, the back cover will open. The figure i n t h e exposure counter automatically returns to “0”...
This camera accepts either 120 or 220 roll film. It has an automatic film stopper and a double exposure prevention device. Take the following steps before loading a film: By turning the multiple ex- posure s e l e c t o r ( 5 ) , s e t t h e triangular mark toward...
Loading Film Open the back cover and pull out the spool change knob (22), then insert an empty spool into the take- up spool chamber (38) so that it engages the winding axis. Release the spool change knob. Pull out the spool change knob (29), and insert a roll of film in the film chamber (40).
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Close the back cover. When closing the back cover, firmly press both sides of the back cover catch button. Twist button counter- clockwise, so that the back cover does not open unexpectedly. Turn the film wind crank (6) clockwise until it stops. Figure 1 appears on the exposure counter (3) at the position where the crank stops diagonally upward, and the shutter...
Handling the Focusing Hood Raising the Focusing H o o d By pulling up the rear of t h e f i n d e r f r a m e (9), the focusing hood automatically springs up into position. By pushing in the top of the sportsfinder flap (12) at the center of the finder frame,...
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W h e n u s i n g t h e 1 0 5 To return the finder m m , 135mm, 1 8 0 m m , o r frame (10) to its original 2 5 0 m m l e n s , a t t a c h t h e position, by pushing and respective sportsfinder mask releasing the left side plate...
Handling the Focusing Hood (cont.) Changing the Focusing Hood The focusing hood can be replaced with various finders available for this camera as accessories. How to Remove the Focusing Hood By turning the focusing hood lock screw (30) counterclockwise to loosen it, pull back the hood a n d move it upward: then the hood can be taken off.
Before Taking Pictures -1.5 .1.5 -2.5 Setting the Parallax Correcting Dial By turning the parallax correcting dial (25), set the dial index to the focal length of the lens used. Subsequently. while the lens is being extended, the pointer will appear on the upper, left portion of the focusing screen.
Indicating Film Speed and Type on Respective Windows By turning the ASA indication shifting lever (23) while pushing it against the camera body, the film speed (ASA) will appear in the window. Set it to the speed of the loaded film. By turning the film type indication select lever (26), three types of identifying marks will appear in the window.
Distance Scale A distance scale is provided on the left side (viewing camera held photographing). knob (28), set the distance scale to coincide with the lens used, so that the scale faces horizontally. Distance scales for 55mm, 65mm, and 80mm lenses are indicated in red.
ictures 1. After focusing, turn the shutter speed ring (15) and set the shutter speed; then adjust the aperture of the lens by turn- ing the aperture control knob (18). Now the camera is prepared for taking pictures. 2. Release the shutter by pressing the shutter release button (7) or (19).
Shutter Operations Using the Multiple Exposure Selector When the multiple exposure selector triangular mark is set toward the word “SINGLE,” double exposures are prevented. Once the shutter b u t t o n h a s b e e n d e p r e s s e d , i t redepressed without first advancing the film.
When No Film is Loaded in the Camera Even when the film wind crank is turned, the number in the exposure c o u n t e r r e m a i n s a t “0”. I n t h i s case, if the multiple exposure button “SINGLE,”...
Photographing by Flash Unit When photographing by flash, attach a flash gun to the accessory shoe (21) on the camera body and connect the cord to the flash synchro-terminal (13). When M-class flash bulbs are used, set the synchroflash M-X selector (14) on M to synchronize flash at all shutter speeds.
4 Changing lenses By turning the focusing knob, com- pletely retract the bellows so that the lens mount portion contact to the body. Recess the film wind crank in the camera body. Turn the lens change knob (24) so that the triangular mark points to the word “UNLOCK.”...
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After changing a lens, set the par- allax correcting dial (25) to the focal length value of mounted lens. Regarding 55mm and 65mm lenses, set the parallax correcting dial to 80. then attach the parallax correction plate for 55mm/65mm lenses to the focusing hood.
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II Angle of View Changes by Interchanging lenses 80mm All these pictures were taken from the same position, at on identical distance from the sub- $Fi+jjy ject. It i # 1’ 135mm 105mm...
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