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Minox GT-E User Manual

Minox GT-E
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Minox GT-E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMinox
ModelGT-E
CategoryFilm Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

MINOX GT-E Camera Overview

Camera Components (Front View)

Identifies key external parts like viewfinder, selftimer light, release button, and lens.

Camera Components (Rear/Top View)

Details rear/top parts including cable release, distance/aperture scales, and film controls.

Battery and Power Management

Inserting Batteries

Instructions for inserting two Varta CR 1/3 N or Duracell DL 1/3 N cells into the battery compartment.

Battery Check Procedure

Procedure to check battery status using the viewfinder indicator and replacing them if necessary.

Film Winding Mechanism

Film Winding Operation

Explains how to wind the film transport lever twice and its connection to the frame counter.

Film Loading Procedure

Loading Film Step-by-Step

Detailed guide on loading film, securing the leader, and advancing to frame 0.

Film Unloading Procedure

Unloading Film Steps

Instructions for rewinding film, releasing the back, and removing the cartridge.

Accessories and Tripod Mount

Useful Camera Accessories

Lists accessories like a pocket tripod with a leather case.

Exposure Control Indicators

Correct Exposure Indicators

Explains viewfinder indications for ideal exposure conditions and when to use flash or tripod.

Overexposure Warning Interpretation

Describes how to interpret overexposure warnings and corrective actions like smaller aperture or ND filter.

Exposure Guidance and Features

Correct Exposure with Sun Shielding

Advice on shielding the lens from sun using the front cover or lens hood for better exposure.

Backlight Switch Function

How to use the backlight switch for backlit subjects to improve shadow detail.

Depth of Field Indicator Explained

Explanation of the two rings showing sharp zone at different settings.

Selftimer Operation Guide

Guide to using the 10-second selftimer with its LED indicator.

Carrying Cases and Straps

MINOX Protective Leather Cases

Description of ever-ready, neck strap, shoulder bag, and belt case options.

Technical Specifications - Part 1

Camera Type and Film Compatibility

Details camera model MINOX 35 GT-E and standard 35mm film compatibility.

Lens and Exposure Control System

Information on the Minoxar f/2.8 lens, focusing, and aperture-priority AE.

Shutter Speed and Flash Synchronization

Details shutter speeds, slow-speed warning, overexposure warning, and flash sync speed.

Technical Specifications - Part 2

Controls, Connectivity, and Body

Covers viewfinder, frame counter, tripod bush, cable release socket, hot shoe, and body material.

Power Source and Battery Check

Specifies battery type (Varta/Duracell), battery check procedure.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions and weight of the camera.

Camera Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Optical Parts and Interior

Instructions on cleaning lenses and camera body using appropriate materials.

Storage and Battery Renewal Advice

Advice on removing batteries for storage and periodic battery replacement.

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