Canon FTb - Exposure Settings; Full Aperture Metering

Exposure
Settings
Full
Aperture Metering
Full aperture metering can
be
performed
with an
FD
lens
which
has an aperture signal lever
and
pin.
I
Set the
meter switch
at
"
ON
"
I
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Set the shutter
speed dial
at the desired speed.
L
?
Face the camera
towards the subject,
look
into the
view'
t
finder,
and
check
the
position
of the
meter needle
and
aperture
needle.
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The
meter needle is coupled
to the film
and shutter
speeds,
and moves
vertically according
to the
brightness
of the subject.
The
aperture needle, with
a round
circle,
is
coupled
to the
preset
aperture
ring of the FD lens.
I
Turn
the
preset
aperture
ring
and align the
aperture
.l
needle with the meter
needle.
r The
green
mark
(circlel
on the
preset
aperture ring
is
for
Servo
EE Finder with
Canon
F-l use only.
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In
the case
of
f/stop
priority,
turn the shutter
speed
dial and
align the
meter needle with
the aperture
needle.
Be
sure
to
set
the shutter
speed dial
at the click-stopped
positions.
5
lf
the aperture
needle
U
needle
by turning
the
that the shutter
speed
is
20
does
not align with
the meter
preset
aperture ring,
it means
not
properly
set. In this case,