Elmo Zoom C-300 - ACCESSORIES; Filter Types Overview; #85 Filter Usage; Close-up Lens Application

ACCESSORI ES
Fi lt e r Types
The EL MO ZO OM C-300 h O$ a sel f-conta in ed ~85 fitter which
is oUlornatically positioned when Supe r -S film ( T ype A) is l oeded .
There are, howev81. othlH types o f fi lter~ whirh mn y ba fitt e d ;n
front of the le. '1 5. Among thes e . t he m OS t import ant ore,
UV Fi lt er ( SL39, C:::itor/ess) (e limina tes ult ra vi o let ra ys)
Norma lly used for lens pro t ec tion
ND x 4 ( me dium g r ay )
Used w hen
the lig ht lev e l of the ob i ec t is ex tre me ly h igh
Eithe r of the ab ove two types may be used for both co l or.
a nd bl o ck Cl nd while ; ilm.
:i 85 ( e xt erna l)
Wnen Double-S or $ln9Ie -8 film is used, the selfcontcined
::r85 ri ll er romain! r etractod . In orde r to use Doub l e-8 Fi lm Type
A ( in do or t ype, :Hl ifi ci o l l ig ht ) f o r o u "door sce nes under natural
day li gh t cOlldi tions. it is l1ecessary 10 usa an externa l #85 filte r.
This filter is filted in fro nt of Ihe lerH ond gives optimal co l or
efi9cts.
Clo se - up l en s
By filting the close-up le ns irl f rorlt of the c amero Clnd settirlg
the zoom dial 10 36mm_, the c l osest foco l l engl h is ob l oined,
and ob i ects 54r.nl_ fr o m the fi lm su rf ac e w i ll be in s harp fo cus .
The pos it ion whi ch co rre spo nds 10 the fi lm surJace is i rldic o ted
by "$ " on t he lef! s id e of tho cr::mora in the cen ter _ T he
photographed or80 w il l m eas ure 4.7 X 6.3cm
By using the close-u p lens, sma ll det ai ls (s u ch 0 $ the lig ur es
o n
the face of a wrist walch ) may be photographed . The
c lo se- up lens is also co nverl ie nt fo r mak in g till es, a nd zoomi ng
rn oy be pe rf orme::J w it h th e c los e- up I ~ n l in placo. Th e- m inim um
:o eol le rl gt h. w ill o ut cl Os e up l ens , is 1_2 me ters from th!! f ilm
surface, a nd t he siZe of the phatas ro p hed o re o when using
Si ng le -8 or Super 8 fi lm i s:
With len s set 10 " W " ( w i de -a ngle ) 9mm
With len s ~ e t to ''T' ' ( te l ephoto ) 36mm
53 j( 70cm.
1
3x 17cm.
20