voigtlander bessy ak User Guide

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USE
@bessy
ak
miniature-camera for Kodapak-Cassettes 28x28mm
Setting ring for
subject distance Symbol-Pointer for A : automatic
:
tlash-automatic
|
"r.'
:
flash-automatic Flash-Reflector Push on flash swing out reflector
4
Shutter release for exposure Bright-line
5
t)
Film Viewing-window
7
for film of
8
Arrow-marking to
9
Tripod-bush
10
Socket for cable release Lock for Ejector for
finder
Advance Wheel
counter and type
film
disengage bottom-plate
selftimer and
opening flash-bulbs
exposure
without flash
direct indirect
(
symbol
)
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to
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LOADING
OF FILM
PHOTOGRAPHY WITH
TH E bessy ak
IS SO
SIMPLE
Open
back
camera Press
the back
and open.
Loading
film cartridge
of . . . as shown the illustration. Then close camera back until it clicks
position.
into
Turn Film Advance until the number
"1"
appears viewing-window (7).
Now the film can be exposed. Advance full
stroke every shot by turning the advance
When Move advance
film
strip
Now open lmportant:
only in a darkroom.
(11),
up lock
will
in
Wheel
in
the
film
one
after
wheel.
picture
the last
wheel
passed
has
camera to
Partly exposed
(6)
has been
(6)
until the
by the
take
out
film should
. . .
taken
yellow
viewing-window
film cartridge.
of the
end
be taken oui
(7).
Distance Two methods
footage or, distance the centre
$
the setting
on
by viewing
symbol
of
:
Portrait
for distance setting:
ring
the finder, set
thru
until it
the vertical
:
Group
fi
(1)
opposite
appears
field
iA
Turn the selected
the
in the
(see
:
LandscaPes
mark,
the
A
respective
finder
illustration).
-l
I
a-l
l
I
l
Bright-line
The
clearly indicates On close distance is
Exposures No aperture
exposure correct the the release
11125 of a
Attention! lf the exposure field shows a | | RED,
picture
a
light
finder
bright-line
automatically
setting
meter automatically
lens opening.
right inside the
exposure. On
conditions.
(don't
second.
should
jerk)
finder
frame in the viewfinder you
what
shots,
accounted for.
is
finder
GREEN
. . . and the
not be taken under the existing
get
will
parallax
the
necessary. - The built-in
takes care of the
The RED-GREEN signal at
(see
illustration) indicates
or GREEN/RED
picture
on the
correction
is taken at
picture.
(5)
press
in
Flash-Shots The bessy ak has a built-in capacitor type flash
for
unit
citor ignition. lt is fed by a 15 volt battery, inserted
follows:
as
against the bottom-plate and lift up the side. The battery must be fitted with the * inwards
bulbs, operating
AG-1
Press arrow marking
(see
illustration).
a battery-capa-
on
(8)
sidewards
alternate
pole
Guarantee In common
guarantee
Please stamps
that if the
duration of certificate by one factory itself.
Keep the expiry date.
to the camera and
the certificate.
with all other Voigtldnder
certificate is enclosed check that this certificate. Only
camera needs
guarantee
the
-
that this will
of our appointed
guarantee
In
case of
your
dealer
then
attention within
-
as shown on
given
be
service
certificate
you
loss
numbers registered
lens
products,
with this
duly
will
agents or
will need to
camera. fills in and you
be sure
of charge
free
even after
a
the the
by the
the
refer
on
pressing
By swings out. of a second goes
is
ture
useful hint: For indirect flash
A normal depth or against a reflecting sidewall) the
reflector
The flashbulbs are into the socket
guard
aways picture!
the button
been removed.
the flash symbol
The shutter
and the
into action. This means that the correct
automatically as
set
can swing
has first
been removed.
put
the
Dispose of the used flashbulb by
(12),
is
"flash-exposure
aside tor
inserted by
in
the
guard
back
after the flash
(3),
automatically
you
another 90 degrees.
reflector, after the flash
on when shooting
the reflector
focus.
(against
pushing
However,
guard
to 1/30
set
automatic"
aper-
the ceiling at
the bulb
you
should
pressing
has again
a
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