Elmo Zoom C-300 - Super-8 Film Usage and Filter; Filter Screw and Accessory Shoe; Using the #85 Filter for Sunlight; Shifting Filter for Indoor Lighting

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Su pe r -8 film (Tu~gste ~ Type) may also be used in sunlight
with a suitable f ilter . Th e C-300 self - contained #85 f il ter may be
used to obtain proper effects under su n light conditions. Fi lter
status may be dete r mined with the vi ewf i nder. When the Su per-8
magazine is positioned in the came ra, the filter is automatica l ly
pos i tioned inside the camera at the sa me ti me . When used wi th
indoor l ighting, it is necessa ry to shift the fil ter so tha t it does
not affec t light enter i ~g t he camera . Th is is do ne by the filte r
sc
rew . Refer to the photograph shOWing the fil ter scr ew loc at ed
in the proper posit i on for retrac ti ng the f i lter . Normally, this
screw is positioned in the top hole. (accessory Shoe)
When the cart ri dge is removed the film counter w ill re turn
to its orig i na l posit i on. If the cartridge is removed before the fi lm
is complete ly exposed , be su re to remember the counter i ndication.
At this time, on y the portion of the film in fro~t of the ma g azine
w ill be exposed and wasted.
To sepa rate the Super-8 magazine f rom the camero, open the
magaz ine cover to the rear as when in sert i ng or re m ov ing the
cartridge. .There are spring releases at top and batlom of the
ca rtri dge compar t ment. Ho ld i ng these with thumb and forefinger ,
depress and extract the magazine by pu ll ing.
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