Minolta HI-MATIC 7S - Camera Handling and Focus; Proper Camera Holding Techniques

f
now
to
Use
the Minolro Hi-motic
7s
Semi-Automoticolty(u,;ng
rhe
Exposure
Meter)
Even
after disengaging
the automatic
system
you
can, if
you
wish,
use it
as an independent
exposure meter.
When
using the Minolta
Hi-matic
7s this way,
aim at
your
subject,
and
watch
the
point
to
which
the indicator needle
moves
on the EV
scale.
Set
this EV number
in the EV window
on
the lens
barrel.
CAUTION
. .
. When using the
exposure meter
:
1
)
Press
the AUTO
release
button
and set
any
shutter
speed
you
wish.
2)
Read
the
EV figure
indicated
by the needle
in
the viewfinder.
Then set
the f
igure in
the
EV
window,
by turning the
diaphragm
ring.
3) You
may
also set the aperture
opening
f
irst
and
then move
the shutter
speed
ring to
obtain the
correct EV number.
1) When
being used
semi-au[ornatically,
the exposure
meter operates over a range
from EV
5.7 to
1
2)
When uslng the self-timer
utilize this exposure rnetlrod.
3)
lf
you
set the aperture opening
first,
you
cannot set !he shutter speed
ring to an interrnediate speed
Letween
click-stop
posi
t rons.
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