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Figure 9-15 Pre-releasing cameras. The 500/503 cameras (1) and all focal-plane shutter models
(2) are pre-released by pressing the lever below the winding crank or knob upward (on 500
models) or toward the rear (on 200 models). Pre-release EL cameras by setting the selector
dial to S (3) where the camera returns to its normal viewing position after exposure or to SR
(4) where the camera remains in the pre-released.
Figure 9-16 Pre-releasing the 500/503 and EL models. Pre-releasing (A) causes the lens shutter
to close (B), the lens diaphragm to stop down to the present aperture (C), the mirror to lift
up (D), and the auxiliary shutter to open (E). When the release is pressed (F), only the lens
shutter opens and closes (G) to make the exposure.
producing more amazing images than the camera ever did even in the hands of the most crea-
tive photographers. On the computer you can combine brand new digital or fi lm images with
images that you, or someone else, may have made years ago, and you can combine images
made in different cameras and in different image formats. When creating these images in the
computer you can constantly and immediately see the changes in the image as you work and
do not have to wait until the fi lm is processed. Even if your images are on fi lm, you can still
use the computer for combining them after you scan the fi lm images.
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