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Zenith 12 XP

 

Summary of Contents for 12 XP

Page 1: ...Zenith 12 XP...

Page 2: ...kly as possible and is not intended to be a comprehensive manual of photography There are many good inexpensive books on photographic technique available and your dealer will be pleased to recommend o...

Page 3: ...f the camera Depress Shutter Release Button 3 if shutter does not fire advance Transport Lever 2 in short strokes until it stops and press Shutter Release Button 3 again Lift Rewind Knob 16 to open ba...

Page 4: ...lly necessary with twelve exposure films Close the back of the camera until it clicks shut Complete wind on if necessary until Transport Lever 2 stops Fire shutter Advance film Transport Lever 2 using...

Page 5: ...ce until the subject is sharp and clear on the large viewing screen For critical focusing using the inner of the two rings in the center and adjust until the image is clear and undistorted Since you a...

Page 6: ...Field is always great as small apertures such as F 16 and less at large apertures such as F2 Depth of Field is also greater with a more distant subject that a nearby subject and increases nearly twic...

Page 7: ...it indicates under exposure and the Aperture Ring 91 should be turned anti clockwise Turn until both lights flash rapidly in sequence this is the correct exposure If it is not possible to get both li...

Page 8: ...ture opposite each other on the two dials Only those speeds in white may be set directly on the camera of the others 2 15 represent fractions of a second and are for information only but the figures 1...

Page 9: ...rrounding sleeve It will click and stay down Lift out Rewind Crank 16 and rotate clockwise in the direction of the arrow You will feel the film being rewound into the cassette stop when resistance cea...

Page 10: ...eft at one setting regardless of camera to subject distance Set the Speed Dial to 30 X Remove square shield from Accessory Shoe 18 and put in a safe place A lightweight compact gun may be slid into th...

Page 11: ...port Lever 2 in short strokes until it stops Fit a short cable release obtainable from any good dealer into the screwed portion of the camera s Shutter Release Button 3 Depress the cable release and t...

Page 12: ...ress Shutter Release button 3 halfway until lens closes down and turn it fully clockwise to the V position IMPORTANT Do not leave the Shutter Release locked in the V position longer than necessary in...

Page 13: ...many accessories are available from your dealer suitable for your Zenith including an exciting range under the Hellos name Alternative Lenses The Zenith lens has a 42mm screw mount and may be removed...

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