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Nizo 801 macro User Manual

Nizo 801 macro
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Nizo 801 macro Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNizo
Model801 macro
CategoryFilm Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting to know your Nizo camera

Cassette compartment

Explains how to open the flap, insert a cassette, and check loading.

Inspection window

Allows checking if the camera is loaded and the type of film.

Film counter

Details the film counter that resets to zero when the cassette compartment flap is opened.

Filter switch

Describes the built-in filter for daylight filming and its manual adjustment.

Lens iris control

Explains exposure control via aperture, automatic or manual, and battery testing.

Hand grip lock

Covers the foldable hand grip containing a safety box for batteries.

Electric master switch

Details the master switch settings for power circuits and battery checking.

Connection for NC accumulator box charger

Mentions an accessory storage battery for extended power.

Shutter release

Describes the operation of the shutter release for starting the drive mechanism.

Connection for cable release

Details the connection for starting the camera motor with a cable release.

Connection for electric remote release

Describes the connection for an accessory Nizo remote release cable.

Continuous run switch

Explains the switch for operating the automatic single frame filming device.

Adjustable viewfinder eyepiece

Covers adapting the optical system to personal eyesight for sharp focus.

Lens focusing ring

Explains how to measure distance and focus using the lens focusing ring.

Automatic power zoom

Details controlling the lens zoom with a built-in motor or manually.

Macroswitch

Describes switching the index mark to 'macro' for extreme close-ups.

Filming speed switch 1

Explains varying standard filming speed for slow-motion effects.

Filming speed switch 2 (speeded-up action)

Operates the automatic single frame mechanism for time-lapse filming.

Variable shutter

Explains controlling fade-in/out effects and reducing/increasing exposure time.

Automatic dissolves

Explains the automatic mechanism for smooth transitions between scenes.

Connection for electronic flash

Mentions connecting a flash gun for illuminating ultra slow time lapse shots.

On Nizo 801 and 561 only: pilot tone cable connector

Details the connector for transmitting a 1000 Hz control impulse for sound synchronization.

Drive system

Drive batteries and battery safety box

Explains powering the camera motor and zoom with AA batteries and their safety box.

Braun NC accumulator box: an alternative accessory

Describes an optional rechargeable battery box as an accessory.

Master electric switch

Details the master switch function and its effect on battery consumption.

Checking voltage of drive batteries

Explains how to check drive battery voltage using the built-in meter.

Holding the camera, operating the shutter release

Provides guidance on holding the camera and operating the shutter release.

Using a tripod and cable release

Discusses the benefits of using a tripod and how to connect a cable release.

The film cassette

Electric remote release

Details operating the camera remotely with a special cable.

Suitable films for your camera

Lists available film types and their speed ranges (DIN/ASA).

Inserting cassettes, checking camera loading

Guides on inserting film cassettes and verifying camera loading.

Exposure control

The Built-in Filter

Explains the built-in filter for daylight and artificial light correction.

Meter battery

Details the meter battery type (PX 625) and its compartment.

Checking voltage of meter batteries

Describes how to check meter battery voltage using the viewfinder scale.

Automatic exposure control

Explains how the CdS system measures light through the lens for automatic exposure.

Manual control of lens aperture

Describes switching off automatic control for manual aperture selection.

Selecting focal length

General description of zoom lens

Explains the variable focal length lens and its use for different shots.

Varying the focal length

Details selecting desired focal length before filming using a small handle.

Manual Zoom on the Nizo 801 macro

Explains how to switch off power zoom and use manual zooming.

Camera running speeds

Slow motion facilities (filming speed switch 1)

Details changing speed from 18 fps to 24 or 54 fps for slow-motion effects.

Speeded-up filming (filming speed switch 2)

Explains using switch 2 for time-lapse filming.

The variable shutter

General description of variable shutter mechanism

Explains the shutter disc mechanism and its role in controlling light exposure.

Fade-in and fade-out effects

Describes how to produce fade-in and fade-out effects using the variable shutter lever.

Automatic dissolves

Explains the automatic mechanism for smooth transitions between scenes.

Nizo automatic exposure time reduction system

Details system that reduces exposure time per frame by half.

Increased exposure times

Explains using increased exposure time for single frame filming in low light.

Automatic extended exposure system

Describes using automatic exposure control with time lapse in adverse light.

Synchronized sound recording and filming

Lens filters

The carrying case

Minor faults and their remedies

Camera will not start

Troubleshooting steps for when the camera fails to start.

Camera starts jerkily

Diagnosing and fixing issues causing jerky camera movement.

Current consumption too high

Addresses high current draw, often related to battery usage.

Batteries of the wrong type were inserted

Guidance on using correct battery types and recovery time.

Aperture indicator is not working

Troubleshooting steps when the aperture indicator fails to function.

Films are underexposed

Explains causes and remedies for underexposed film.

Films are overexposed

Explains causes and remedies for overexposed film.

Camera runs continuously

Troubleshooting intermittent continuous camera running.

Pictures are not sharp, out of focus

Diagnosing and fixing issues with image sharpness and focus.

Automatic power zoom mechanism out of action