Mamiya Universal - Special Pointers for Using Mamiya Universal

Special Pointers for Using Mamiya Universal
Refer to the following pages for further details.
The 100 mm f/3.5 lens is a retracting type. When the lens
When taking photographs with the vertical format camera
has been retracted, focusing cannot be effected although
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position, on a tripod, use a tripod adapter on the hand grip
the two images on the rangefinder coincide.
socket for vertical format photography.
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Be sure to cock the shutter before keeping the shutter
When using the roll film holder for Mamiya RB or the various
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open with the press focus lever. Disengage the lever lock
film holders and adapters for the 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 Graflok
®
back,
button and turn the lever in the same direction as the shutter
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made by GRAFLEX
®
, Inc., use the G adapter instead of the
cock; then the shutter will remain open.
M adapter.
By pushing the lever back to its original position, the shutter
will close.
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When framing a 6x9 or 6x7 composition with the finders
brilliant frame, compose it within the inner edges of the
frame width for short distances; use the outer edges as a
guide for long distances.
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