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Type | 35mm rangefinder camera |
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Shutter | Prontor-SVS leaf shutter |
Exposure Control | Manual |
Focus | Manual focus |
Film Advance | Manual, lever |
Indicates the number of exposures taken.
Lever for advancing film and cocking the shutter.
Button used to take a photograph.
Mount for external accessories like flash units.
Selects viewfinder fields for different focal lengths.
Used to rewind film back into the cassette.
Shows the type of film loaded in the camera.
Protects the viewfinder from damage.
Controls flash synchronization settings (X/M).
Used to adjust shutter speed settings.
Ring used to adjust the focus of the lens.
Used to attach or detach lenses from the camera.
Adjusts the aperture (stop) of the lens.
Secures the camera back in place.
Aids in holding the camera steady for long exposures.
Port for connecting a flash unit.
Details alternative lenses and integrated viewfinder/rangefinder features.
Procedures for detaching and attaching lenses, including two insertion methods.
How to select viewfinder frames for different focal lengths.
Explains how to use the camera's rangefinder for focusing.
Guide on setting the film type indicator on the rewind knob.
Procedures for opening the camera, inserting cassette, threading film, and closing.
Instructions for resetting the exposure counter to zero.
Procedure for advancing film and preparing the shutter.
Explains the camera's protection against double/blank exposures.
Instructions for rewinding exposed film into the cassette.
Guidance on selecting aperture and shutter speed for optimal results.
Explains what depth of field is and how it's controlled.
How to adjust the camera's shutter speed.
Instructions on how to press the shutter release button.
How to activate and use the camera's delayed action feature.
Details on flash synchronization types and electronic flash use.
Lists additional lenses, filters, lens hood, and ever-ready cases.
Details the Agfa Proximeter attachment for rangefinder parallax correction.