Kowa SIX Version II - Kowa Six Flash Synchronization Settings; Using the Self-timer; Flash Synchronization Setting Selection

Flash
Synchronization
Settings
Setting
Type
of
Flash
M Class Bulbs
Synchronized
at
all
shutter
speeds.
Synchronized at shutter
speeds
of
1/30
sec.
or
less.
Electronic
Flash
10.
Self-timer
For
a
delayed
shot.
place
the
M/X
flash
synchronization
ond
self-timer
lever
in
the
"V"
position.
make
appropri-
ate
settings,
and
press
the
shutter.
The
self-timer
will
re-
lease
the
shutter
in
about
10
seconds.
The
lever
is
concurrently
the
lever
the
selection
of
flash
synchronization
contacts
"X,
M"
11.
Flash
synchronization
setting
selection
TheKOWA-SIX,
because
of
its
between-the-lens
leaf-type
shutter,
provides
M
and
X
flash
synchronization
at
all
shutter
speeds.
Selection
is
made
by
setting
the
MIK
flash
synchronization
and
self-timer
lever
according
to
the
above
table.
Full
synchronization
for
electronic
flosh
is
also
provided
at
the
self-timer
(“У”)
setting
Synchronized
at
all
shutter
Not
synchronized
speeds,
The
shutter
is
fully
synchronized
for
X-and
M-settings.
The
synchronizer
contact
is
of
the
coaxial
type.
l.
Set
the
lever
to
X
(when
using
electronic
flash)
or
M
(when
using
flash
bulb,
M-
class)
according
to
flash
type
as
shown
in
the
picture.
(See
also
the
synchroni-
zation
table.)
2.lnsert
the
flash
plug
into
the
synchro-
terminal,
making
sure
that
it
is
tight
in
contact.
3.Set
the
diaphragm
according
to
the
following
formula
—
Flash
distance
Guide-number
f =
Pops
Ua
ecd
Notes
l.The
guide-number
is
manual
for
the
flash.
2.
In
X-synchronization,
a
flashing
takes
place
when
the
shutter
is
fully
opened
In
M-synchronization,
the
flash-firing
cir-
cuit
is
closed
just
before
it
is
described
in
the
fully
opened
to
catch
the
flash
at
maximum
intensity.
*Controlsand
couplings
are
in
the
same
position
on
all
lenses
for
the
KOWA-SIX
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