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Contax 167MT User Manual

Contax 167MT
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Contax 167MT Specifications

General IconGeneral
FocusManual
ShutterElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Exposure ModesProgram, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual
MeteringTTL center-weighted average
Flash Sync Speed1/125 sec
TypeSLR
Lens MountContax/Yashica (C/Y)
ViewfinderEye-level pentaprism

Summary

Basic Steps for 3-Mode Auto Exposure

Load the batteries

Step 1: Insert batteries into the camera.

Turn on the main switch

Step 2: Activate the camera's main power switch.

Load the film

Step 4: Load film correctly into the camera.

Set the drive mode selector

Step 5: Select single-frame or continuous drive mode.

Mounting and Dismounting the Lens

Mounting the Lens

Procedure for attaching a lens to the camera.

Dismounting the Lens

Procedure for removing a lens from the camera.

Loading the Batteries

Main Switch

In OFF position

Camera is turned off and disconnected from power.

In ON position

Camera is turned on for metering.

Battery Check

Battery Precautions

Film Speed Setting

Loading the Film

Selecting the Exposure Mode

Display in the Viewfinder and Display Panel

Shutter-priority Auto Exposure

Aperture-priority Auto Exposure

Overexposure/Underexposure Warning for Auto Exposure

Manual Exposure

Bulb exposure

Metering System

Center-weighted Metering

Measures light with emphasis on the center.

Taking Pictures on Spot Metering

Spot Metering with the AE Lock

Using the Exposure Compensation Dial

Automatic Continuous Exposure Compensation

Using the Self-timer

Depth of Field

Flash Photography

Taking TTL auto-flash pictures with the TLA Flash System

AE Lock

Specifications

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