Kodak SPECIAL User Manual

FILM · METERS
T HE Cine-Kodak Special has two film meters; one for the film chamber
and one for
the camera proper, see Figure 18. There is also a FRAME
COUNTER calibrated from 0 to 40. As there are forty 16 mm. frames
to the foot, the frame counter ties in with the mechanical film meter on
the camera. It is particularly useful in single frame, double, and mul-
ti ple exposure work,
see pages 50 and 51.
CHAMBER
FILM METER
Fig. 18
CHAMBER FILM METER . This meter operates on the circumfer-
ence
of the supply roll of film and requires no setting . Its purpose is to
indicate the amount of unexposed film in the chamber, whether the
latter is on or off the camera.
CAMERA FILM METER . Th is is geared to the camera mechanism
and requires
setting with each roll of fi lm. Its purpose is to provide an
accurate measure of the film in ind ividu al fee t, and gives the number of
feet exposed.
CHANGING FIL M CH AMBE RS : When replacing the fi lm chamber with
another loaded chamber, be sure to reset the C am er a Film Meter to agree
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Kodak SPECIAL Specifications

General

Film Format	35mm
Image Size	24 x 36mm
Type	Rangefinder camera
Film Type	35mm
Focus	Manual
Viewfinder	Optical rangefinder
Aperture	f/3.5 - f/16