NIKKORMAT FT2 - CAMERA CARE

CAMERA
CARE
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Good
camera
care
is
primarily
common
sense
care'
Treat
your
Nikkormat
as you
would-
any
valuable
orecision
instrument
and
it
will
last
a
lifetime'
Although
the
Nikkormat
is
ruggedly-
constructed.to
withstaid
rough
handling,
it
may
be
damaged
by
shock,
heat,
water
or
misuse.
The
following
are
some
basic
tips
for
keeping
your
camera
in top
condition'
Gamera
BodY
Brush
the
inside
of
the
camera
perio
iodically
using
a
Storage
Keep
the
camera
in an
eveready
case
or
comPartment
c"re
*hen
not
in use
to
Protect
it
from dust'
Avoid
storing
the
camera
in
excessively
hot,
cold
or
damp
places.
el-"yt
attach
a body
cap
when
the
camera
body
is
stored
separatelY.
Do
not
1"".r"
film
in the
camera
for
a
long
period
of
time.
Never
leave
the
shutter
or
self-timer
cocked
if the
camera
is to be
stored
overnight
or
longer'
Keep
the camer
a awaY
from
water.
Rvold
excessive
moisture.
When
using
the
camera
near
water,
guard
against
splashes,
especially
salt-water
sPray.
1.t".r.,
oil
any
part
of
the
camera.
Lubrication
should
be
left
to
an
authorized
serviceman.
Prior
to
taking
a
holiday
trip
or
being
assigned
an^im-
portant
photo-.j"b,
test
your
camera
by
making
a
few
iri"l
.*posures.
Remember,
it takes
at
least
two
or
three
*."k,
for
processing
the
test
film
and
making
any
needed
.epairs
or
adjustment'
Follow
this
impor-
tant
precaution
and
you
will
have
pictures
to
remember.
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t'
soft
brush.
Do
not
exert
Pressure
on
the
shutter
cur-
tain
as
this
maY
damage
it.
Keep
the
mirrot
ftie
from
fingerprints
and
dust'
Lens
f".p
the
lens
surface
free
from
fingerprints
and
dd'st
as
far as possible.
Use
lens
tissue
to
remove
dust,
never
use
cloth
or
ordinary
tissue.
If
smuiges
or
fingerprints
lPPt"I,
clean
them
lens
tissrie
moisten;d
iparingly
with
alcohol'
Remember,
even
an
aPProved
lens cleaner
can
damage
if
it seeps
into
the
lens mount.
with
cause
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