Contax S2 User Manual

Conversely,
each
time
the
shutter
speed
is
reduced by
one
step,
the amount
of
time
that
the shutter
opens
to
expose
the
film doubles.
The
"1"
Setting
on
the
shutter
speed
dial
indicates
the
1
fuff
second
shutter
speed,"2"
indicates
112
sec.
shutter
speed,
"60"
represents
1/60 sec.,
and
so
forth.
At
"4000,"
the
fastest shutter
speed
setting,
the shutter
opens
for
1|4OOO
sec.
The
"B"
(bulb)
setting
is
used
for
extended
time
exposures.
At this setting
the shutter
remains
open
as
long as
the shutter
release button
is
held
down.
.
By
varying
the shutter
speed
you
can
produce
variousphotographic
effects.
Using
very
fast shutter
speeds
will
allow
you
lo
"treeze
moving
subjects"
in
their tracks,
while
slow
shutter
speeds
can
create
interesting
motion
and
blurred
effects.
Die
angegeben
Werte
stehen
fur Sekundenbruchteile.
,,1"
bedeutet
1
Sekunde,,,2"
=
1/2 s,
,,60"
=
1/60s usw.
bis
zur,,4O0O"
fur
1/4000s
als
kurzeste
Zeit.
,,8"
Steht
fur Langzeitbelichtungen.
In dieser
Einstellung
bleibt
der
VerschluB
solange
offen,
wie der
Ausloser
gedruckt
wird.
.
Die
Verdnderung
der
VerschluBzeit
wirkt sich
auf
die
Abbildung
des
Motivs
aus.
Kurze
VerschluBzeiten
erlauben
das
,,Einfrieren"
von
Bewegung,
ldngere
bewirken
Bewegungs-
und
Wischeffekte.
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Contax S2 Specifications

General

Lens Mount	Contax/Yashica (C/Y)
Film Format	35mm
Focus	Manual
Camera Type	SLR
Shutter Speed	1/4000 to 16 seconds, Bulb
Metering Modes	Center-weighted average