Kodak RETINA REFLEX III

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sh ar pness is known as "dept h of field." The larger the f!
number (sma ll er lens opening), the greater the depth of field
at the same distance setting.
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The two red POINTERS of the automatic depth-of-field in-
di
cator show, at a glance, the correct depth of field for any
distance
or lens opening set on the camera. For example, as
in the illustration, if the distance setting
is 10 feet and the
lens opening setting
is t /8, the red pointers indicate a depth
of field from about 7Y2 feet to 15 feet.
TAKING THE PICTURE
1. Set the shutter speed opposite the black triangular index.
2. Set the lens opening automatically by turning the setting wheel to
center the needle between the exposure control pointers .
3. Focus the camera by the rangefinder, ground glass, or by setting the
camera-to-subject distance opposite the focusing index.
4. Compose the picture in the reflex finder.
5. Hold the camera steady and press the exposure release all the way
down with a slow, squeezing action to take the picture.
IMPORTANT : For good pictures, keep the lens and viewfi nd er eyepiece cleon . Blow off cny dust or
gri t; then wipe the su rfa ce gent ly with Kodak len s Cleaning P oper or Kodak l ens Cleaner and a soft,
lintles$ cloth.