Elmo Zoom C-300 User Manual

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"TTL " AND MA N UAL ADJUSTM ENT
The rn Bc horli sm for aut omatic all y st opping down li ght pass i ng t hr ., ug h
the lens on lo Ihe film surface is k nown as " TTl " ( Through-th e- Lons). "TTl"
is a top q uo lity devic e d eve loped by i mprov ing conv e rd i ona l el ec tr ic
'"eyes" which USB a separ at e lighT window. The ligh t s ource for the el ectr ic
"eye" ( EE ) used in the C·300 is o bta i ned d ir ec tly " t hroug h -the · le n s", so
a se parat e light wi n dow'is un 'lecessory . "TT L" us es a C dS cell which
controls a m ercur y coli used fo r st opp ing down li ght valu e s. The m erc u r' f
cell ( 3.9 V). un der n or mol J soge, is effec li ve for one or two yeors. The
C- 3 00 hos new cons tru c tion which p rev en ts UnrlBCessory mercury ce ll
co ns umpt io n. This feoh.rre i s t he shut ler butlorl cover. VJhen sh ootin !:;,
thi s cover mu st be: opl'lflod s in ce merc ur y ce ll curron t wi ll fla t fl ow wit ,l
th e ,ov er in pla ce . Always kee p the co ver in position wherl st oring or
carrying T h~ cam cr a.
The me rcur y ce ll can be replaced easily by rem ov ing th e mercur'(
cel l comportmen t c op ( tun to the left) . Refer to the ill us trat ion. II the
op e rator desires to ad just t he lens opu nin g manu al ly. t he " T Tl " me cha nism
may be mode inope r ative.
The AM dia l is on the l owe r ri g ht fr o nt of rn e com er a body. ( R efe r
10 II",: il l l1 ~l, o rion.) Wi,ton "T TL" is to be <.;s",d in s ho oting. this d ial (n u~t
b e sat to pos iti on "A" ( ol l oilla ti c). Fo r manua l ope ration , depr ess tha die I
,toppe r and t urn to the right , selt ing to posi t ion "M". While look in ;)
thro ugh the view fi n der, tu rn the dial so t ho t t~ ,e pointer, all tke right
s id e of the view franre. indicates a suitab le stop · /olue. A t this ti me th.,
st op va lue is fix ed a nd iight i ntensity has no eff ec t on the selling . Wh a~
r.lOlluai oporo li oll is com p leJed. r eturn I ha diol to pos iti au "' A U.

Elmo Zoom C-300 Specifications

General

Brand	Elmo
Model	Zoom C-300
Category	Film Camera
Language	English