Minolta X-370 - Film and Film Speed Settings; Setting Film Speed

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FILM AND FILM SPEED
The camera uses standard 35mm
cartridge film . Each film has an ISO
film·speed
number (incorporating
A5A and DIN numbers) which
indicates the film's sensitivity to
l ight . The first part of the ISO
number (equivalent to A5A number)
is marked on the camera's film·
speed ring.
For proper exposure, the cam·
era's
film -speed ring must be set to
the correct film speed.
Setting film speed
While pressing
the film -speed
ring release,
turn the film·speed ring
until the desired number lines up
with the index and locks in place
when you remove your finger from
the release.
Memo holder
An ISO (DIN'A5A) table is
located on
the camera back. It is
surrounded by a handy memo
holder wh e re you can insert th e
film bo x end as a remi nder of th e
film type in use.
Intermediate settings and DIN equivalents
ASA{ ............ , ' 1,20
1
," 5,,40
1
~ ""I '- ''' '' 1'' .. "",'20
1
~ 500 l M. .. .,;,"'" """, ~ 25001
DIN { ~ I ~ 1 !';' i ~~' 1 ;:' 11 ~O!ff~!ii I !ii'
1617 2223 2!i 26 28 29 31 32 J4 35