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O WNER , S MANU AL • Fujinon 38-140mm A uto F ocus Zoom Lens • Sure-loading System with A utomatic Pre- winding • A utomatic Exposure and Flash • Date/Time Imprinting • Red Eye Reduction ENGLISH[...]
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2 FEATURES ............................................................................... 2 PART NAMES ........................................................................... 3 1. PRELIMINARY STEPS ATTACHING THE STRAP ........................................................ 6 LOADING THE BATTERY ................................................[...]
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3 P AR T NAMES 7 ( → p .9,12) 1 AF (A utof ocus) Window 2 Liquid Cr ystal Displa y 3 Shutter Release Button 4 AE Light Sensor 5 Strap Lug 6 Red-e ye Reduction Lamp 7 D A TE Button 8 Self-timer/Date Set Button 9 MODE Button 0 Mid-Roll Rewind Button A Flash B Self-Timer Lamp C Vie wfinder Window D Fujinon Lens/ Lens Cov er 0 ( → p .28) A ( → p [...]
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4 I ( → p .8) J ( → p .20) K ( → p .7) L ( → p .13,27) E AF Lamp (green) F Vie wfinder Eye-piece G Film Confir mation Windo w H Camera Bac k Lock I P ower Button J Zoom Button K Batter y Compar tment Cov er L Camera Bac k M T ripod Sock et E ( → p .21) G ( → p .13) H ( → p .13,27) F ( → p .17) M[...]
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5 Liquid Crystal Displa y U ( → p .8) R ( → p .34) S ( → p .35) Q ( → p .33) T ( → p .16,35) N ( → p .32,33,21) P ( → p .9,12) O ( → p .31) N Fill-in Flash Mode/ Flash off Mode/ Flash Charging O Red-e ye Reduction Flash Mode P Date Displa y Q Landscape Mode R Night P or trait (Slow Sync) Mode S Self-Timer Mode T Exposure Counter/Sel[...]
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6 1. PRELIMINAR Y STEPS A TT A CHING THE STRAP Slip the thin cord on the carr ying strap through the str ap lug on the side of the camera lea ving a loop . Slide the thic k par t of the str ap through this loop and pull tight. T ake up an y slack to mak e sure the strap is securely attached to the camer a. Do not use a str ap made for cellular phon[...]
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7 LO ADING THE B A TTER Y Y our camera uses one 3V lithium batter y CR123A/DL 123A or the equiv alent. T o load the batter y . 1 Open the batter y compar tment cov er by inser ting a small tool into the cov er slot. 2 Inser t the batter y follo wing instructions in the diagr am on the inside of the batter y cov er pa ying par ticular attention to t[...]
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8 TURNING ON Y OUR CAMERA T o prepare to use y our camera, first press the pow er supply button to turn on the power . Pressing the b utton once more turns the power off . ∗ When you turn your camer a on, the lens cov er will open and the initial displa y will appear in the LCD . ∗ When y ou are finished using your camera, turn the pow er off t[...]
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9 SETTING THE D A TE (YEAR-MONTH-D A Y/HOUR-MINUTE) Y our camera can imprint the date or the time on your picture when y ou mak e your e xposure. T o set y our camera f or impr inting, first tur n on the pow er and then hold down the D A TE button f or at least 2 seconds or longer . ☞ The y ear signal will blink and the camera will enter the date[...]
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10 T o cancel the date/time setting mode , press the D A TE button after changing the minutes . ☞ T o set the time (hour or minute) by the radio , press in the D A TE button when the time signal indicates zero . ∗ The year , month, and day will change together with the hour and min ute. 3[...]
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11 SELECTING THE D A TE MODE The date and time (y ear-month-da y/ hour-minute) will be imprinted at the lower right of the photogr aph. ∗ The date displa y printed on the front of the picture may not be clearly visible against a dark bac kground.[...]
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12 T ur n y our camera on and then press the D A TE b utton to select the desired date mode . ☞ The date and time will be printed based on the mode you select. Y M D M D Y D M Y T Y : Y ear M : Month D : Da y T : Time The date/time mode changes in the order sho wn in the illustration. ∗ If “- - - - - -” is chosen, no date will appear on the[...]
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13 2. USING Y OUR CAMERA LO ADING THE CAMERA Almost all 35mm films that y our camera uses will ha ve a DX coding symbol on the film bo x and on the film cassette itself . Inf or mation you will see includes: A : Number of Exposures B : DX Code symbol C : Film Speed ( sensitivity to light or ISO rating ) • If non-DX coded film is used, the camera?[...]
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14 Inser t the roll of film. A : FILM TIP mark Pull the end of the film leader out as f ar as film tip mark. ∗ If y ou pull the film too far out of the canister , remov e the film and adjust the length. 2 3 A[...]
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15 Mak e sure the end of the film is threaded onto the spool. 4[...]
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16 6 5 Close the camera bac k. ☞ The film adv ances automatically . Prewinding finishes in about 20 seconds (with 24-e xposure film). ∗ The type, n umber of e xposures, and speed of the film that has been loaded ma y be check ed with the film chec k window . This camera counts the fr ames starting at the highest number . Film is advanced one fr[...]
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17 USING Y OUR FINDER The finder of y our camera provides the control y ou need to tak e better , more inter- esting pictures . The finder includes: A : F raming Area Compose y our picture within these fr amelines. B : AF (auto-f ocus) frame F or shar p focus , position this frame o ver the main subject being photog raphed. C : Close-up F rame Use [...]
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18 With the close-up picture A : Vie wfinder B : Print finishing C : P arallax correction mark When photogr aphing a subject closer than about 1.5 m (4.9 ft.), the area shown in the diagr am at left will be printed. When taking close ups, the area seen through the vie wfinder and the area actually photographed will be diff erent. (Because the viewf[...]
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19 USING Y OUR CAMERA T ur n the camera on and hold it firmly using both hands as shown in the illustr ation. When taking v er tical pictures, hold the camer a with the flash unit at the top . Bef ore taking impor tant, once-in-a-lif etime pictures such as weddings or special e vents , take a f ew test shots to mak e sure your camer a is functionin[...]
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20 T o use the zoom lens , press the mark until y ou get the composition y ou want in the finder . Pressing the mar k will set the lens at the shor ter f ocal lengths to obtain wide-angle eff ects. ∗ The f ocusing range f or shar p pictures is from 0.9m (3.0ft.) to infinity . 3 4 Aim at y our subject so that it is cov ered by the whole AF fr ame.[...]
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21 Press down the shutter release halfw a y . ☞ F ocusing is complete when the AF lamp (green) lights up . ∗ If you are closer than 90 cm (35 in.) to the subject, the AF lamp will start blinking to w ar n that the subject cannot be f ocused. Note that if you are closer than 35 cm (14 in.) to the subject, the AF lamp tur ns on but the subject ca[...]
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22 Under low light when flash m ust be used, the f ollo wing char t giv es y ou the eff ectiv e flash range f or correct e xposures f or films of v ar ious speeds. Note that high-speed film (ISO 400/800) e xtends your flash r ange significantly . Effective flash range Film speed Wide angle (38 mm) T elephoto(140mm) ISO 100 0.9 – 2.8 m 0.9 – 2.0[...]
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23 Under cer tain unusual conditions, the camera’ s autofocus system ma y not be able to function accurately . At these times, you should use the “A utof ocus Lock” setting or the “Landscape Mode” setting ( → p .24,33). Conditions which may require these settings include: ● A bright light source with the picture area such as the sun n[...]
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24 USING THE A UT O-FOCUS LOCK In the composition shown at left, the AF fr ame is off the subject (in this case, the people). In this case the lens will not f ocus on the subject. 1 2 Mov e the camer a to position the AF frame ov er the subject.[...]
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25 With the AF frame positioned o v er the subject, press down the shutter release b ut- ton halfw ay to set the auto-f ocus lock. ☞ Check that the AF lamp (g reen) lights up . 3 4 While holding the shutter release b utton halfw a y do wn to k eep the A uto-F ocus loc k on, mo ve the camer a back to the original position to recompose your picture[...]
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26 UNLO ADING THE FILM OR REMO VING FILM IN MID-ROLL T o Unload the Film After the last frame on a roll of film has been e xposed, the film is automatically re wound. ∗ If the camera back should accidentally open during shooting, do not remo ve the film. Instead, close the back and lea v e your film as is. When the back is closed, the film contin[...]
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27 2 1 Slide the camera bac k loc k in the direction indicated by the arro w . 2 Open the camer a back in the direction indicated b y the arrow . ∗ Do not apply unnecessar y f orce to the camera bac k. 2 1 3 Remov e the film.[...]
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28 Removing film in mid-roll Press the b utton with the point of a pen or something similar , and remo ve the film. ☞ When re winding is complete, the e xposure counter will read “ ”. ∗ Do not press the b utton with any object that tapers to a sharp point. Film cannot be reused once it has been re wound. Do not press the b utton except when[...]
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29 3. AD V ANCED TECHNIQUES SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE Y our camera off ers six e xposure modes to giv e you successful pictures under a wide range of photog raphic situations with v ar ious subjects. These modes are: ( ) A utomatic flash f or low light situations ( ) Red-e ye reduction flash f or more pleasing pictures of people ( ) Bac k light c[...]
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30 Each push of the MODE b utton changes the e xposure mode in the f ollowing order: ☞ → → → → →[...]
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31 ( : no displa y ) Automatic flash at lo w brightness mode Used f or general photog raphy . The flash lamp fires automatically when the brightness of the subject is low er than the predeter mined le v el. ( ) Red-ey e reduction flash mode Reduce red-e ye. The red-e ye reduction lamp turns on f or about 1 second, then the camera takes a picture wh[...]
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32 Dealing with red-ey e When y ou photograph a person in dim light using flash, the pupil of the e ye will sometimes appear red. Under low light, the pupils of the e ye dilate f or better vision. Red-e ye is caused by light from the flash entering the dilated pupils and being reflected bac k to the lens . Red-ey e reduction causes a preliminar y f[...]
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33 ( ) Flash off mode Used when taking pictures with normal room lighting being utilized, or taking pictures of remote subjects be yond the range of the flash, f or example , in a theater or a stadium. The flash stops firing. ∗ When taking pictures under low light, use a tripod whene v er possible to a void unsharp pictures resulting from camera [...]
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34 ( ) Night por trait (slo w sync) mode Used when taking por traits to record the backg round in a night scene. The slo w shutter speed/red-ey e reduction flash mode can be used to make sure that both people and nighttime bac kground scener y are photographed clearly . (Af- ter the red-e ye reduction lamp has b linked f or about 1 seconds, the fla[...]
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35 USING THE SELF-TIMER Press the button. ☞ The self-timer can be used to tak e up to 3 consecutive e xposures. ☞ Each press of the b utton changes the self-timer mode in the follo wing order : → → 1 2 1 P osition the AF frame o ver the main subject, and then compose the image within the framing area. 2 Press down the shutter release b utto[...]
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36 After the self-timer lamp remains lit f or about 7 seconds , it blinks f or about 3 sec- onds, and then the shutter is released. When taking consecutiv e e xposures, the shutter is released the set n umber of times at an inter v al of between 3 and 7 sec- onds. • T o cancel the self-timer mode after the self-timer has star ted, press the butto[...]
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37 1 Replace the batter y with a new one . 2 Press the PO WER button. 3 Remov e the film, and load an une xposed roll. ● Remov e the batter y momentar ily , then reload it. ● Be sure not to mov e the camera bac k lock while film is loaded in the camera. 1 Pull the end of the film out to the mark and correctly load the film. 2 A picture can not [...]
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38 Printed pictures 1 When shooting a picture, hold y our camera cor- rectly so that your finger is not on the AF windo ws. 2 Compose the picture in the AF frame and shoot, or shoot using AF Lock. 3 Clean the lens. 4 Hold the camera firmly and press the shutter re- lease button gently . Use a tr ipod for slo w shutter speeds. 5 Select a mode other [...]
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39 COMMON SENSE CAMERA CARE 1 Although y our camera is designed f or many y ears of ser vice, it is a precision instrument and requires thoughtful handling. In par ticular , av oid e xposing it to shoc k, moisture or ph ysical abuse such as dropping it on the floor . 1 If you use y our camera at the beach or in a light r ain, pro- tect it from mois[...]
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40 SPECIFICA TIONS • Film 135 (35 mm) DX roll film • Picture Size 24 mm × 36 mm • Lens Fujinon lens, 5 components , 5 elements , f=38-140mm 1:7-1:13 • Viewfinder Real image zoom finder , 0.41 – 1.34 × magnification, with AF frame, par allax correction mark, AF Lamp • Focusing Activ e type auto focus: 0.9 m/3.0 ft. – ∞ , with AF lo[...]
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41 • P ower Suppl y One CR123A/DL 123A lithium batter y or comparab le batter y • Other s T r ipod sock et. • Dimensions & W eight 122.0 × 68.5 × 59.5 mm/4.8 × 2.7 × 2.3 in. (main unit), 240 g/8.5 oz. (without batter y) ∗ Specifications are subject to change without notice.[...]
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Printed in Indonesia <FUJIFILM ABROAD> In North America FUJI PHOTO FILM U.S.A., INC. 555 Taxter Road, Elmsford, N.Y. 10523, U.S.A. FUJI PHOTO FILM CANADA INC. 275 Britannia Road East, Mississauga, Ontario , L4Z 2E7, Canada FUJI PHOTO FILM HAWAII, INC. 1650 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii 96826, U.S.A. In Europe FUJI PHOTO FILM (EUROPE) G.m.[...]