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WARNING SIGNAL
As you look through the view finder, with the
camera set for automatic operation , you will see
various f/ s top marking s, from f/ 1.8 to f/ 16 . U nder
norm al li ght the n ee dle will stop at the proper
aperture within the range of mark ed f /s tops.
•
As long as the needle is visible in the finder ,
and does not dis a ppear at e ither end yo ur
camera is set at the co rrect exposure.
• If you can not see the ne ed le, and it is at the
right side of the f!s top sc ale, you can not take
pictures because the light is too dim eve n for
the widest lens
opening ( you may co mp ensate for
this s
li gh tly by cha nging th e frame spee d from
16 fps to 12 fps.) If this do es not br i ng the
needle into the
proper range you must stop
shooting or add extra lights.
• If the needle is at the left end of th e scale,
beyond f/ 16, your subject is too bright for the
film.
This happens occasionally when you a re
taking pictures of very bright beach or snow
scenes . In these cases, r ed uce the li gh t by
m
eans of a ne utral density filter.
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