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Minolta 25 - User Manual

Minolta 25
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Minolta 25 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MountHot Shoe
Flash Coverage35mm lens coverage
WeightApprox. 220g (without batteries)
CompatibilityMinolta cameras
Guide Number25 (ISO 100, meters)
Power Source4 AA batteries

Summary

Names of Parts

Batteries

Battery Installation

Instructions for opening the battery chamber and inserting batteries correctly into the unit.

Battery Cautions

Important warnings about battery types, usage, and care for battery contacts.

Attaching to Camera

Cordless Attachment

How to attach the flashgun to a camera's hot shoe for cordless operation.

Corded Attachment

How to connect the flashgun using a sync cord to the camera.

Camera Sync and Dial Settings

Sync Terminal Connection

Ensuring the camera is set for X sync and properly connected to the flashgun.

Computer Dial Adjustment

Aligning the computer dial with the film speed for correct exposure calculations.

Power Switch Operation

Automatic Flash Operation

Set Auto;Manual Switch

Ensure the auto/manual switch is set to 'AUTO' for automatic mode.

Set Aperture for Exposure

Adjust the camera's aperture based on the flashgun's distance scale for proper exposure.

Fire Flash for Exposure

Release the shutter when the flash-ready lamp is glowing for automatic exposure.

Manual Flash Operation

Set Auto;Manual Switch

Ensure the auto/manual switch is set to 'M' for manual mode.

Set Aperture for Exposure

Adjust the camera's aperture based on the flash-to-subject distance.

Fire Flash for Exposure

Release the shutter when the flash-ready lamp is glowing for manual exposure.

Advanced Flash Functions

Recycling Time

Information on flash recycling duration with different battery types and readiness indicators.

Open Flash Mode

Using the flash independently of the camera for testing or specific setups.

Special Lighting Techniques

Fill-Flash with Daylight

Using the flash to balance exposure with ambient daylight for fill-in shots.

Specifications

Care and Storage

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